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CHENNAI: It was the ninth ball on Day Three in Edgbaston. Mohammed Siraj ran in with all the hopes of giving India an early breakthrough, and bowled a full delivery that was drifting down the leg side. On any other day, Joe Root might have flicked it for a four or just completely missed. Friday was neither as he got a feather touch and Rishabh Pant completed the rest. England's best batter was back in the pavilion and Siraj had found his energy. In the very next ball, he delivered a sharp bounc ...Read More >
England vs India 2nd Test: Prasidh was majorly targeted by Jamie Smith, who hit the pacer for 23 runs in an over as England went past 300-run mark later in the third day at Edgbaston. England vs India 2nd Test: Prasidh Krishna had a horrible outing with the ball on the third day of the second Test between India and England at Edgbaston on Friday. While Prasidh was hit for huge runs earlier in the day by Jamie Smith and Harry Brook, the Indian pacer faced massive criticism on social media for n ...Read More >
BIRMINGHAM - India captain Shubman Gill scored a superb maiden, record-breaking Test double-century before stand-in fast bowler Akash Deep took England in consecutive balls at Edgbaston on Thursday. Gill's commanding 269 was the cornerstone of India's first-innings 587 on the second day of the second Test. England were 77-3 at stumps -- a huge deficit of 510 runs. Deep only played because India rested Jasprit Bumrah, the world's top-ranked Test bowler who is only due to play in three games in ...Read More >
New Delhi: Shubman Gill played a brilliant innings of 269 runs in the second Test against England and silenced every question, doubt and criticism. This innings proved to be the foundation for India's huge score of 587. Despite an easy pitch, Gill batted with full patience and presented a masterclass on how not to let the opportunity go waste. Just when it seemed that Gill would reach the historic figure of 300, he lost focus. By tea time, India were at 564/7 and Gill was unbeaten on 269. But a ...Read More >
New Delhi: On Day 2 of the Birmingham Test, veteran India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja flouted the Board of Control for Cricket-in-India (BCCI) guidelines. This was after a 3-1 series defeat of India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, the BCCI had ordered that players should not travel alone, but should be as a group to and from the ground using the team bus. Jadeja violated the rule as he turned up at Edgbaston before the start of Day 2 to bash a few balls in the net to work out some e ...Read More >
New Delhi: On the one hand, whether it is forming an alliance in the middle of the pitch or representing the future of Indian cricket, Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill have been in the limelight during the recent England tour. Pant hit the century in both innings in the first Test, Gill scoring his personal then best Test score to shut doubts over the Indian batting after Kohli and Rohit. During the second Test of the series in Birmingham, Pant failed to capitalize on his innings but Gill grabbed t ...Read More >
BIRMINGHAM - India captain Shubman Gill scored a superb maiden Test double-century as he once more lead from the front against England during Thursday's second day of the second Test at Edgbaston. Gill's 269 was the cornerstone of India's imposing first-innings 587 all out. The 25-year-old Gill, in just his second Test as captain, set a new record for the highest score by an India batsman in a Test in England, surpassing the great Sunil Gavaskar's 221 at the Oval back in 1979. Gill also recei ...Read More >
Noida: Liquor revenue in the city jumped by 35% in the first quarter of 2025-26 compared to the same period last year. The city recorded Rs 625 crore in liquor revenue from April to June 2025, compared to Rs 462 crore during the same period in 2024-25.According to excise department data, the revenue in the first quarter of 2023-24 was Rs 430 crore, showing a 7% growth between 2023-24 and 2024-25 and a much larger jump this year.The sharp rise is attributed to the new liquor policy in the state, ...Read More >
Cricket - India's Shubman Gill played a masterful captain's knock with his second century of the series on the opening day of the second Test against England as the tourists recovered to finish on 310-5 at stumps at Edgbaston yesterday. Gill was under pressure due to his team selection after pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was rested, but the skipper played a dogged knock and barely put a foot wrong as he wore down the England bowlers while playing confident strokes. Gill took 199 balls to bring ...Read More >
Hyderabad: India are up against England at Edgbaston in the second Test of the five-match series. Winning the toss, Ben Stokes opted to bowl. What surprised many was India resting its star pacer Jasprit Bumrah for the test and also making two other changes in the squad. Washington Sundar has replaced Sai Sudharsan in the lineup, while Nitish Kumar Reddy has replaced Shardul Thakur. Aakash Deep has come in the place of Bumrah. Gill on Bumrah's absence India head coach Gautam Gambhir had stated ...Read More >
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) -- India rested fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah amid three lineup changes against England on Wednesday in its bid to level the test series at Edgbaston. Bumrah, India's best bowler but on a three-test quota in the five-test series, was replaced by Akash Deep, who will play his first test this year. Batting allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy replaced bowling allrounder Shardul Thakur, who scored only 1 and 4 in the first-test loss in Leeds last week. Washington Sundar, the off-s ...Read More >
New Delhi: India may maintain their silence about Jasprit Bumrah's availability in the second Test at Edgbaston until the last moment but England captain Ben Stokes said that they were not fussed about it at all. "That's India's problem, they will deal with it," he said. It is India's problem, indeed. And a big one at that. Their plan with regards to how they will deal with it does not instill confidence, yet. With the bowling spearhead only available for three matches and the visitors having ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) Ravindra Jadeja's inability to make decisive inroads on the fifth day of an up and down Headingley track did raise eyebrows and questions of him not being as effective as he is on Indian turners. The fifth day of the opening Test saw unhinged Ben Duckett reverse sweep Jadeja out of the match in a chase of 371. He could not turn the ball from the rough created outside the left-hander's off-stump by the Indian pacers. As India team is pondering over best combination, quest ...Read More >
Birmingham, July 1 (UNI) India arrive at Edgbaston tomorrow for the second Test of the five-match series carrying a statistic as extraordinary as it is painful: they are the first team in first-class cricket history to score five centuries in a match and still walk away defeated. That historic misstep at Headingley -- after being in command for most of the game, has left fans bewildered and has handed England a significant psychological edge. Despite blistering centuries from Shubman Gill, Rish ...Read More >
The second India vs. England Test match will start on July 2. The match is to be held at Edgbaston, where Joe Root can break Rahul Dravid's and Jacques Kallis's records. Joe Root achieved an unbeaten half-century in the first Test against India, totaling 81 runs. If Root makes 202 runs in the second Test, he will overtake both Rahul Dravid and Jacques Kallis in the top list of run-scorers in Test cricket. Also Read: WATCH: 2 MAJOR CHANGES In Playing 11 For 2nd Test Against England, India Coach ...Read More >
Dehradun, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Suruchi Inder Singh continued remarkable form this season, finishing on top of T4 10m Pistol Women event while Olympian Saurabh Chaudhary took the top spot in the men's event in the final day of the National Selection Trials 3 & 4 (Rifle & Pistol) for Group 'A' athletes being held here at the Trishul Shooting Range, Maharana Pratap Sports College, Raipur. =Archer had been named in an England Test squad for the first time since 2021, but the side have chosen to ...Read More >
New Delhi: India was routed in the five-wicket loss against England in the first Test, despite scoring five centuries at Headingley, Leeds. They found themselves in dominant positions on several occasions but failed to capitalise on them. It seemed 371 was a challenging target on paper, but England made it look so easy on a flat pitch against an Indian bowling attack that was in disarray. Ben Duckett was the real star with a brilliant 149 to make England go near the triumph while Joe Root came ...Read More >
New Delhi: Fast bowler Jofra Archer returns to the England Test set-up for the first time since February 2021 after being named in the squad for the second Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy game against India, starting at Edgbaston July 2. A recurrence of an elbow injury and a stress fracture in the back meant Archer was largely sidelined from playing Tests for England after February 2021. Archer turned out for Sussex in their recent County Championship game against Durham at Chester-Le-Street, marking ...Read More >
New Delhi, June 26: Fast bowler Jofra Archer returns to the England Test set-up for the first time since February 2021 after being named in the squad for the second Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy game against India, starting at Edgbaston on July 2. A recurrence of an elbow injury and a stress fracture in the back meant Archer was largely sidelined from playing Tests for England after February 2021. Archer turned out for Sussex in their recent County Championship game against Durham at Chester-Le-Stre ...Read More >
Nagpur, Feb 6: Vice-captain Shubman Gill orchestrated India's chase with grace, while debutant Harshit Rana dazzled with the ball as the hosts registered a four-wicket win against England in the series opener here on Thursday. Gill (87), Shreyas Iyer (59), and Axar Patel (52) rose to the occasion, guiding India to a commanding chase after Rana (3/53 from 7 overs) and the seasoned left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja (3/26 from 9) shared six wickets between them, dismantling England for a below-par ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 3 (ANI): SA20 is heading into the business end of the competition with the start of the Playoffs on Tuesday, bringing in an action-packed week where destiny will be decided, as per a press release. The group phase of the competition has been incredibly entertaining with the coastal teams dominating - particularly on their home grounds - with Paarl Royals and MI Cape Town going unbeaten at home and creating fortresses at Boland Park and Newlands respectivel ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin believes that because Rishabh Pant has "one of the best defences" in international cricket, he will make a century in every match if the innovative Indian wicketkeeper-batter can control his extravagance and impetuosity. Ashwin praised Pant's ability to completely change a match on his own, but he claimed that many of his strokes are risky and that this prevents him from reaching his full potential. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUB ...Read More >
New Delhi: Harry Brook, England's rising star, has cemented his place as one of the world's top Test batters. He has moved up to second in the latest ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings following a brilliant 171-run performance in England's dominant eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in Christchurch. This remarkable knock propelled Brook two places higher in the rankings, pushing him ahead of India's Yashasvi Jaiswal, who slipped to fourth just days after reaching his career-best position. Brook ...Read More >
The incident took place on the second ball of the 53rd over of England's first innings, which was bowled by Tim Southee. New Zealand all-rounder Glenn Phillips, who is one of the best fielders of all time, produced a super effort on the field on Friday (November 29) during the second day's play of the ongoing first Test between New Zealand and England in Christchurch. During the third session of Day 2's play of the match taking place at Hagley Oval, Phillips dived to his right to complete a fly ...Read More >
Christchurch, Nov 29 (UNI) England staged a remarkable recovery on the second day of the first Test in Christchurch, with Harry Brook playing a central role in guiding his team towards a potentially match-winning position, despite a tumultuous start to their innings. Brook's seventh Test century, his sixth away from home, was the cornerstone of England's resurgence, as they reached 319 for 5 by the close of play, chasing New Zealand's first-innings total of 348. The day began with overcast con ...Read More >
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