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Mumbai: Nuwan Thushara wants to play the IPL. But he requires a No Objection Certificate from his employer Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), which is not forthcoming. In a renewed focus on fitness, SLC has mandated its contracted players to be certified fit before playing league cricket. Thushara hasn't made the cut. His ₹1.6 crore contract with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) hangs in the balance. There are three entities in this saga: the cricket board, the franchise, and the supervising body, the ...Read More >
Mumbai, November 13: England pacer Mark Wood is scheduled for a precautionary scan on Friday after experiencing hamstring stiffness during Day 1 of England's warm-up match against the England Lions in Perth. The English fast bowler spent time off the field during the afternoon session after completing eight overs and is expected to bowl again in two days' time. Wood played only eight overs in a warm-up match against the English Lions before he had to leave due to a hamstring injury. Ben Stokes C ...Read More >
Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul are on the verge of reaching 4,000 Test runs ahead of the second India vs. West Indies Test. Jadeja, fresh off a century and player of the match award, needs just 10 runs. Rahul, who ended a home Test century drought, requires 111 runs to join the elite club. Ahead of the second Test between India and the West Indies at New Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium starting from October 10 onwards, two of India's premium batters, Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul, are heading towards ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate assured that misfiring number three batter Sai Sudharsan isn't living in a delusion about his spot in the team, despite his tumultuous start to his Test journey. As Sudharsan is toiling for runs, Doeschate urged the young southpaw to believe in himself while declaring that he has the captain and coaching staff's support. Sudharsan earned his maiden Test cap during India's tour of England during the series opener at Hea ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate assured that misfiring number three batter Sai Sudharsan isnt living in a delusion about his spot in the team, despite his tumultuous start to his Test journey. As Sudharsan is toiling for runs, Doeschate urged the young southpaw to believe in himself while declaring that he has the captain and coaching staff support. Sudharsan earned his maiden Test cap during India tour of England during the series opener at Headingl ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) England all-rounder Will Jacks believes that the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum instils a fearless mindset in the squad, making players feel they can take on anyone in the world. Jacks, who has played just two Tests for England so far, during their 2022 tour of Pakistan, and taken six wickets, earned a surprise recall to the squad for this year's five-match Ashes series in Australia. Besides batting, Jacks will also be handling the spin bowling ...Read More >
Patna, Aug 1 (PTI) Healthcare services were affected at AIIMS-Patna on Friday as resident doctors went on an "indefinite strike" in protest against the alleged high-handedness of Sheohar MLA Chetan Anand. According to a press statement issued by the Resident Doctors' Association (RDA), AIIMS-Patna, on Friday, "The RDA expresses deep disappointment and anguish over the lack of action by the administration following the violent and traumatic incident that occurred on Wednesday, when MLA Chetan An ...Read More >
Mumbai: Even in a lengthy series, you can single out moments of inspiration that can prove defining. Mohammed Siraj's unrelenting spell of eight overs before tea on Day 2 at The Oval could prove to be one. The onus is on India as a collective to back up his brilliance. It was immediately after India had lost the Lord's Test narrowly that Siraj doffed his hat to Ben Stokes for bowling tireless marathon spells. "If you can learn from someone, there's no shame," he said. No shame, indeed. Just lik ...Read More >
Patna, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major action against corruption, the State Vigilance Unit (SVU) on Saturday arrested Sub-Inspector Putul Kumari, the SHO of the Women's Police Station in Samastipur, for accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000. Her driver was also arrested in the case. The arrest has created a stir within the police department. According to an official, Putul Kumari was caught red-handed while taking the bribe from Rajiv Ranjan, a resident of Chhatauna village under Mufassil police ...Read More >
England vs India: Shubman Gill-led Team India will square off against Ben Stokes' England in the fourth Test match of the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025, at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester, from Wednesday, July 23rd. Currently, England are leading the five-match series by 2-1. Team India will be aiming to level the series in the upcoming match in Manchester. ALSO READ: Kane Williamson Believes Shubman Gill's Rise To India Test Captaincy Was Inevitable : 'Responsibility Is Somet ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Team India heads into the fourth Test at Manchester with the scoreline reading 2-1 in England favour and the series at stake. Both teams have been equally dominant so far and the scoreline does not give one a true picture of the series. As one says about life, little things matter. So it does in cricket. Every word said, a scorching spell or a silly/audacious shot, an untimely dismissal could end up being match defining. It is some of these little things India ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Former England quick Steve Harmison believes that if India had its batting maestro Virat Kohli in its final XI against his former side at Lord, the visitors would have gunned down the target and soared to a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. After the end of the three days of pulsating contest, India and England remained inseparable, with both posting 387 each in the first innings. India spirited bowling forced England to be bundled out for 192, which raised ho ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Former Australia captain Greg Chappell believes that the Indian management should have sent a clear message to Ravindra Jadeja to go for the win during the third Test against England at Lord. India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, along with tail-enders Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj, batted their hearts out, but fell marginally short in pursuit of a seemingly paltry 193-run target on the final day. For three hours, Jadeja spent 22 overs with Jasprit Bumrah on ...Read More >
New Delhi: Former India head coach Greg Chappell questioned whether Ravindra Jadeja's disciplined knock of 61 not out off 181 balls was the right approach in the chase of 193 in the third Test against England at Lord's, citing that the all-rounder had to take calculated risks and not just block boundaries. On the final day's play, Jadeja was at his gritty and defiant best to hit his fourth successive fifty in Tests. But that valiant effort went in vain as India lost by 22 runs at Lord's and now ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): England top-order batter Ollie Pope revealed what he eats during the lunch break of a Test match and also shared whether players drink tea during the Tea break or not. There have been many speculations about what players consume during lunch breaks in a Test match. Pope offered a sneak peek into his diet during the break, which majorly depends on whether he is batting at the crease or not. Generally like chicken, fish, maybe some steak out with pasta, trying t ...Read More >
Jammu- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday reviewed the ongoing restoration work of the historic Mubarak Mandi complex, which was the power centre of the Dogra kings in Jammu, and stressed on enhancing its heritage appeal. The Mubarak Mandi Complex is one of Jammu's most significant architectural heritage sites and is envisioned as a comprehensive cultural centre, housing museums, conference venues and heritage hospitality services. Accompanied by Advisor Nasir Aslam Wan ...Read More >
India playing XI for IND vs ENG Manchester Test: India and England will play the fourth Test match at Old Trafford in Manchester from 23 July to 27 July. Team India is currently trailing 2-1 in the five-match Test series. In such a situation, this is the last chance for the Indian team to keep the series alive. Shubman Gill and company will be desperate to win this match at all costs to level the series. Let's take a look at the possible playing XIs both teams might go with in this crucial Tes ...Read More >
Mohammed Siraj's dismissal at Lord's has triggered the memories of another wicket that broke Indian hearts all the way back in 1999. It wasn't meant to be. How else do you explain Mohammed Siraj getting bowled despite middling the ball delivered by Shoaib Bashir - bowling with a broken finger? Of course, batting isn't Siraj's strongest suit but the manner in which he had survived the charging English bowlers on a fifth day pitch while giving company to Ravindra Jadeja, the attempt did reignite ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) The third season of the Oriental Cup, a school football tournament in the national capital, will be held from July 21-29, the organisers said on Thursday. Started by student-athlete Fareed Bakshi, the tournament will take place at the Ambedkar Stadium, bringing together 36 teams from schools across Delhi. Also Read | Which Team Ben Stokes Is Part of in The Hundred 2025? Here's the Franchise England Test Captain Will Play For in 100-Ball Competition. There will be 24 te ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan criticised India's workload management approach with lead quick Jasprit Bumrah when England captain Ben Stokes is bowling his heart out after his recent return from injury in the third Test at Lord's. Stokes, who was adjudged the Player of the Match for his valiant effort in England's 22-run victory, bowled 44 overs, the third most he has in a Test. He struck 44 and 33 with the bat and inflicted a crucial run out of Rishabh Pant ...Read More >
England vs India 3rd Test: Mohammed Siraj came up with his first reaction after India's heartbreaking defeat in the third Test against England at Lord's on Monday. India suffered a 22-run loss on the final day of the Lord's Test. Siraj was left dejected after his unfortunate dismissal and was almost left in tears before England players including Joe Root and skipper Ben Stokes came to console the star Indian pacer and acknowledged his fighting effort throughout the game. Siraj kept India's hop ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 15 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar hailed Jasprit Bumrah performance across both the innings during the third Test against England at Lord, saying that showing his greatness in different ways has become a part of the bowler legacy. An unfortunate dismissal of Mohammed Siraj at the hands of Shoaib Bashir, with the ball rolling back into the stumps after a landing on the pitch, marked the end of India stubborn resistance at Lord, with Ravindra Ja ...Read More >
England vs India Tests: Ben Stokes bowled his heart out to snatch a famous win for England against India in the third Test at Lord's on Monday. England have now taken a 2-1 lead in the five-match Test series. Stokes came up with a massive impact with an all-round performance and was adjudged as the Player of the Match. England produced a fighting effort with the ball on the final day and bowled India out for just 170 runs in the second innings while defending the 193-run target. ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former England batter Jonathan Trott joked that the nail-biting finish to the third Test between India and England at Lord's left him with no nails. On the final day, India required 135 runs with six wickets in hand after reeling for 58/4 at stumps on Sunday. Defending a target of 193, Jofra Archer (3-55) and Ben Stokes (3-48) grabbed three apiece, with able support from Brydon Carse (2-30) and Chris Woakes (1-21) pulled off the job for the home side. Englan ...Read More >
New Delhi: In cricket, some defeats leave a scar that generations remember. Something like that happened on Monday as India's narrow loss at Lord's in the third Test against England brought back the vivid memories of another heartbreaker. The match took us back to 26 years ago when in Chennai India fell agonisingly short against arch rivals Pakistan despite Sachin Tendulkar's brilliance. Mohammed Siraj's dismissal stirred the deja vu of Chennai. On a tense final day at Lord's, India needed 21 m ...Read More >
New Delhi: Former Indian spinner Piyush Chawla has commended Team India's performance in the Lord's Test against England, emphasizing the united efforts of the young squad throughout the series. "Whether you win or lose, there is a discussion, but honestly speaking, India played good cricket in this series," Chawla said in a statement to IANS. He praised the youthful squad for their commendable efforts and credited the entire team, rather than any individual player. Also Read: Telangana Anti-C ...Read More >
India broke a golden rule in the third Test: don't try to pick a fight with Ben Stokes There was a large handwritten sign propped against the inside wall of the North Gate of Lord's: "In affectionate remembrance of Bazball," it said, the letters drawn in the bacon-and-egg colours of an MCC tie, "which died at Lord's on 10 July, 2025. RIP." The stewards must have taken it off one of the Indian fans who hadn't read the small print on his fifth-day ticket. Lord's being the place it is, instead of ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Four people died in Himachal Pradesh as rain continues to wreak havoc in the state, while five were swept away in Rajasthan's Kota at a barrage after a heavy downpour caused the authorities to release water from a reservoir. In Himachal, more than 200 roads are out of bounds for vehicular traffic, a majority of them in Mandi, while a flash flood warning has been issued for 12 districts in Jharkhand. An individual each drowned in Kullu and Kangra districts, one died after being bitte ...Read More >
England v India, 3rd Test: An incredible match in a fascinating series The third Test between England and India had viewers at the edge of their seats. Ravindra Jadeja farmed the strike on his way to a fourth consecutive half-century, and the 26th of his career. At the other end, Mohammed Siraj did his best to protect his stumps when he had the strike. The duo almost snatched victory from underneath England's noses but fell short by 23 runs. The contest also saw a few records either being mat ...Read More >
At Tea, India was 163/9, with Mohammed Siraj (2*) and Jadeja (56*) unbeaten with an interesting struggle on between the bat and the ball. India started the first session at 58/4, with KL Rahul (33*) joined by Rishabh Pant. Rishabh did start with two boundaries against Jofra Archer, but the fired up pacer cleaned up Pant's stumps for just nine runs in a game-changing moment. India was reduced to 71/5 and needed 122 to win with half their side gone. Skipper Ben Stokes arrived with a ball in han ...Read More >
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