Cricket

PBKS star Priyansh Arya speaks on debut IPL, second season of DPL

Priyansh spoke to ANI amid the auctions for the second session of the competition.

2025-07-06T15:56:33.995073+00:00 IST

Akash Deep draws high praise from Nasser Hussain

Former England captain Nasser Hussain was full of praise for the young pacer, who removed Ollie Pope and Harry Brook in a fiery morning spell to push England into deeper trouble.

2025-07-06T14:58:32.114244+00:00 IST

Akash Deep joins elite list with Bumrah, Siraj, Zaheer

The 28-year-old pacer accomplished this feat against England in the second Test at Birmingham on Sunday.

2025-07-06T14:36:20.055688+00:00 IST

Outer Delhi Warriors rope in Harsh, Suyash at DPL Auction 2025

While Priyansh Arya had also been previously announced as a marquee player, the Outer Delhi Warriors lineup turned heads with the franchise's top buy of 25-year-old Harsh Tyagi at a bid of Rs 19 lakhs and Suyash Sharma for Rs 15 lakh, showcasing faith in India's youngest potential for inspiring millions of young dreams aiming to break into the Indian cricket scene, as per a DPL press release.

2025-07-06T14:25:13.135449+00:00 IST

India needs four wickets to level series 1-1

Washington Sundar strikes right before lunch, he catches Ben Stokes plumb in front, and England are six down. At the end of the first session, England reached 153/6 with Jamie Smith 32* unbeaten on the crease and 455 runs short of victory.

2025-07-06T13:57:05.223233+00:00 IST

Mark Butcher slams India’s late declaration at Edgbaston

Former England cricketer Mark Butcher has criticised India for declaring too late on Day 4 of the ongoing Test at Edgbaston, as per Wisden.

2025-07-06T13:06:08.896648+00:00 IST

ODI Rankings: WI's slip puts WC automatic qualification at risk

The latest ICC rankings update came following Bangladesh's victory in the second ODI against Sri Lanka, where they managed to defend 248 runs at Colombo thanks to a brilliant five-wicket haul from Taijul Islam, levelling the three-match series 1-1. This win took Bangladesh a spot above to number nine in the men's ODI team rankings, as per Wisden.

2025-07-06T12:17:33.032735+00:00 IST

IND vs ENG, 2nd Test Match: Final day play starts

Play has started after a nearly two hours of rain delay on Day 5 of the second Test between India and England at Edgbaston on Sunday. Due to the delay, 80 overs will be bowled.

2025-07-06T12:11:22.481980+00:00 IST

Young Flintoff registers first Youth ODI century against India 

Batting at No. 4 in the fourth Youth ODI against India at the County Ground in Worcester, 17-year-old Rocky Flintoff walked in during the 15th over with England at 104/2. Openers BJ Dawkins (67) and Joseph Moores (52) had given the hosts a strong start while chasing a big target of 364, as per Wisden.

2025-07-06T11:31:58.849825+00:00 IST

IND vs ENG: Start of play on Day 5 delayed due to rain

Play on the final day of the second test between England and India was delayed on Sunday due to rain at Edgbaston.

2025-07-06T10:31:15.086622+00:00 IST

Trott hails Shubman Gill's historic century in Edgbaston test

The 25-year-old is only the second Indian, after Gavaskar, to hit a double century and a century in the same Test. He has outdone ex-skipper and legendary batter Virat (243 and 50) to have the highest aggregate by an Indian captain in a Test match.

2025-07-06T10:15:20.764362+00:00 IST

Justin Greaves hails Steve Smith for his fifty in Grenada test

On a surface of variable bounce, Steve Smith stood class apart, hitting an excellent 71 off 119 balls.

2025-07-06T09:35:15.941270+00:00 IST

ICC to approve Sabina Park's floodlight

The Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) remains confident that the ground will be ready for the third Test between Australia and West Indies.

2025-07-06T08:44:51.749906+00:00 IST

Hope India will win the game today: Azharuddin

Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin lauded captain Shubman Gill and vice-captain Rishabh Pant's exceptional performance and said that the visitors can probably pull out the game on the last day of the Birmingham Test at Edgbaston against England on Sunday.

2025-07-06T08:15:54.953720+00:00 IST

West Indies vs Australia second Test: "Being able to bounce back

Australia batter Cameron Green underlined the importance of "bouncing back" from "tough times" and stated he will certainly take out a few "positives" from his resilient knock of 52 from 123 balls in the second innings of the second Test against West Indies at National Cricket Stadium, St Georges, Grenada.

2025-07-06T08:06:23.754821+00:00 IST

Guptill, Parnell, Varun Aaron Among big picks in Super60 USA

Teams had already locked in eight players as part of their pre-signings. In the draft, they were allowed to choose between seven to 10 more players.

2025-07-06T08:01:55.059437+00:00 IST

Gill's childhood coach on his historic Birmingham outing

Tinku praised Gill's technical foundation and composure, expressing confidence that this is just the beginning of a record-breaking career.

2025-07-06T07:58:51.014112+00:00 IST

Du Plessis, Milne and spinners combine to leave Orcas facing elim

Texas Super Kings batter Faf du Plessis delivered yet another masterclass, ably supported by Shubham Ranjane's composed half-century against Seattle Orcas in the 28th encounter of the ongoing Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025.

2025-07-06T06:46:42.584765+00:00 IST

All-round Pollard, bowlers knock Knight Riders out in last-over

Kieron Pollard's clutch half-century and game-changing penultimate over hammered the final nail in the coffin for the Los Angeles Knight Riders, who lost by 6 runs, effectively eliminating them from playoff contention in the third season of Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025.

2025-07-06T04:41:48.318667+00:00 IST

High Commission of India in London welcome Women's Cricket Team

Hosted by High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami, the event brought together members of the Indian diaspora, diplomats, media professionals, and cricket fans from across the UK to celebrate the achievements and growing legacy of women's cricket in India.

2025-07-06T02:48:22.681300+00:00 IST

Batting coach Trescothick says England willing to settle for draw

"I think whenever the situation is challenging, of course it is. I think you know if you get to the point where you can draw the game, of course. We're not stupid enough to understand that, you know, you have to just win or lose," Trescothick told reporters at the end of the 4th day's play.

2025-07-05T21:44:01.023297+00:00 IST