Cricket

Pant to miss remainder of Eng series due to foot injury: Sources

On day one, while batting at 37, Pant attempted a reverse sweep on a Chris Woakes delivery, which was a yorker. However, the swashbuckling hitter could not get his way this time around, with the ball hitting the edge of his bat and crashing on his shoe, causing Pant extreme pain.

2025-07-24T08:15:04.717847+00:00 IST

Mhatre's career continues growth, slams 64-ball Test ton in UK

On Wednesday, Mhatre slammed 126 in 80 balls, consisting of 13 fours and six sixes, scoring at a strike rate of over 157. He was helping India try chasing down 355 runs, but rain denied them a win as they had to settle for a draw at score of 290/6, with wicketkeeper-batter Abhigyan Kundu (65 in 46 balls, with four boundaries and four sixes) scoring a quickfire fifty as well.

2025-07-24T07:49:54.836330+00:00 IST

"Grounded, academic type...": Manjrekar hails Sudharsan

Following scores of 0 and 30 in the first Test and his consequent omission from next two matches in favour of Karun Nair, Sudharsan established his claim as India's next number three with a technically solid 61 in 151 balls, consisting of seven fours.

2025-07-24T05:51:22.566265+00:00 IST

Manjrekar highlights reasons for Jaiswal’s overseas success

Following a brief lull at Lord's, Jaiswal was back amongst the runs during the first innings of the fourth Manchester Test, scoring 58 in 107 deliveries, in an innings which displayed control and aggression in equal parts.

2025-07-24T05:43:44.587551+00:00 IST

Siddhant Sharma appointed as skipper of Outer Delhi Warriors

Implying a higher standard of competitive cricketing to sustain within the franchise, the left arm pace bowler was declared leader for the younger elite battalion of Suyash Sharma and Priyansh Arya to prioritize their competitive skills on bringing good innings for the Outer Delhi Warriors squad, as per a press release from DPL.

2025-07-24T05:08:45.011688+00:00 IST

Relentless Stokes: England skipper breaks his own record, bowls most overs in a Test series

On day one of the fourth Test, Stokes finished with figures of 2/47 in 14 overs, getting valuable wickets of skipper Shubman Gill for just 12 and a well-set Sai Sudharsan for 61 runs. Stokes started off the day with a five-over spell, then followed it with a four-over spell and concluded the day with another five overs worth of deliveries.

2025-07-24T04:18:41.702026+00:00 IST

Pant becomes first WK-batter in Tests to achieve this milestone

Pant accomplished this milestone during the fourth Test against England at Manchester's Old Trafford. Before he was retired hurt after a hit on his foot, Pant had made 37* in 48 balls, with two fours and a six at a strike rate of above 77.

2025-07-24T04:17:42.195456+00:00 IST

"Much better bowler than I was few years back...": Dawson

Dawson ended up with figures of 1/45 in 15 overs following a fine day at work during the first day of the fourth Manchester Test against India, getting Jaiswal caught for a fine 58 at slips by Harry Brook seven balls deep into his spell. This moment came for Dawson after years of domestic grind for Hampshire, where he was a prominent figure on County Cricket bowling and batting charts alike consistently.

2025-07-24T03:17:20.047587+00:00 IST

Varun Aaron on defending their WCL title

Former India tearaway Varun Aaron expressed his feelings on reuniting with the old players in the ongoing World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 and said that the team will try their best to defend their title in the tournament.

2025-07-24T00:39:00.383947+00:00 IST

It's always been special to play for your country: Stuart Binny

Former India all-rounder Stuart Binny expressed his thoughts after representing the country for one more time as he is representing the India Champions in the ongoing World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025.

2025-07-23T23:47:57.139599+00:00 IST

"Things will get better for us": Chawla after IND trail vs ENG

Former Indian cricketer Piyush Chawla expressed his thoughts on the ongoing five-match Test series of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025, which is being played between England and India in the United Kingdom (UK).

2025-07-23T22:51:05.865853+00:00 IST

"Shubby came and gave me the complete picture": Sai Sudharsan

"Yeah, of course. After the first game, Shubby (Shubman Gill) had a conversation with me that because of the combination, and since we were playing at Edgbaston, which is a different kind of wicket but he came and gave me the complete picture, what happened behind the scenes," Sai said.

2025-07-23T22:25:39.240880+00:00 IST

Sai Sudharsan reflects on gritty knock amid testing conditions

"I mean, there's a bit of variable bounce and two pace wicket as well and overcast was also there," Sai said. "So, throughout the day, it was cloud-covered. Throughout the day, the ball was moving, doing something or the other from the wicket...I thought I played a bit tighter and took some time in the wicket," he added.

2025-07-23T22:25:11.583170+00:00 IST

"We’ll miss a batter if he doesn't come back again":Sai Sudharsan

"He was in a lot of pain definitely, but they've gone for scans. We'll get to know overnight, probably get the information tomorrow," Sudharsan said. The youngster also admitted Pant's absence could hurt India going forward in the Test. "Obviously, because he was batting really well today as well. Plus, we'll miss a batter if he doesn't come back again. So, it will definitely have consequences," he added.

2025-07-23T22:02:11.487653+00:00 IST

Fifties from Jaiswal, Sudarshan take India to 264/4 vs England

Half-centuries from left-hand batters Sai Sudarshan and Yashasvi Jaiswal took India to a total of 264/4 at the end of the first day of the fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 on Wednesday, which was played at Old Trafford in Manchester.

2025-07-23T19:04:36.574309+00:00 IST

Anshul Kamboj makes Test debut at Old Trafford; family, coach celebrate proud moment

It was a moment of pride and emotion for the Kamboj family of Karnal as pacer Anshul Kamboj made his Test debut for India in the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford, Manchester.

2025-07-23T18:34:10.291994+00:00 IST

Rishabh Pant joins elite 1000-run club in England

The left-hander was looking solid on 37 during the fourth Test in Manchester when a sharp delivery from Chris Woakes struck him hard on the right foot

2025-07-23T17:38:45.095830+00:00 IST

Sudarshan's fifty first by Indian No. 3 outside India since 2022

India left-hand batter Sai Sudarshan's maiden half-century on Wednesday during the third session of the first day of the ongoing fourth Test at Old Trafford in Manchester against England is the first by an Indian number three outside India since December 2022

2025-07-23T17:38:26.074659+00:00 IST

Former cricketers laud performance of Rahul, Jaiswal 

In the first innings of the Manchester Test, the 33-year-old player scored 46 runs off 98 balls which came with the help of four boundaries

2025-07-23T17:23:15.895475+00:00 IST

Russell's retirement marks end of an era for West Indies

Gayle, Bravo, Narine, Pollard and Russell redefined the art of T20 cricket with their towering sixes, sky-high scoring rates, and tight bowling performances

2025-07-23T17:15:26.924486+00:00 IST

Yashasvi Jaiswal completes 1000 Test runs against England

India's seasoned opener Yashavi Jaiswal completed his 1000 Test runs against England on Wednesday during the second session on Day 1 of the ongoing fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025, which is being played at Old Trafford in Manchester.

2025-07-23T16:55:21.587890+00:00 IST