During this mouth-watering five-match series starting from June 20, Root will continue his pursuit of two Indian greats. While Root will be chasing legendary Sachin Tendulkar's all-time run tally of 15,921 runs, he will also be aiming to surpass Rahul Dravid to have the highest-ever batting
Former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma's dreadful run in the Indian Premier League (IPL) continued with another mediocre outing on a placid strip against Delhi Capitals on an action-packed Sunday.
During the match against MI, Sudarshan played a fine knock of 63 in 41 balls, with four boundaries and two sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 153.66.
Worrying signs were all over on display after India's batting unit was left exposed on their turf against the overseas spinners after the Rohit Sharma-led side endured a historic Test series whitewash against New Zealand.
Brook was one of the stars of England's 241-run win over the West Indies in the second Test at Nottingham, managing scores of 36 and 109, with the latter being his first century in UK in front of home fans. His consistent performances have taken him to the career-best third ranking in the IC
In the second innings, Brook scored his fifth Test ton and first one in front of his home crowd in the UK. He scored 109 in 132 balls, with 13 fours. His knock came at a strike rate of 82.58.
While Cummins' accolades with the ball are too many and for everyone to see, he has also developed a knack of producing some mini, but impactful masterclasses with the bat.
The 36-year-old's excellent performance in the recent 2-2 series draw in England assured Australia's retention of the urn. He led both teams' Ashes batting averages. At Cricket Australia's Play Cricket Week event in Brisbane, Khawaja was asked if the home Ashes series of 2025–26 was
He accomplished this during the Australia's first Ashes Test against England at Birmingham. In the match, he scored 141 runs in 321 balls. His knock had 14 fours and three sixes.
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam tops the list ahead of Virat Kohli and Steve Smith with the highest batting average at the number four spot in the Test format after playing a minimum number of 15 innings.