"There is no need to drag politics into sports. Had the match been held in India, it would have been serious. But the match is in England. We have defeated Pakistan in the war. We have also defeated their Cricket Team. So, the Opposition should not drag politics into it," Athawale told ANI.
With the series in favour of England by 2-1, India will have to play out of their skins to defy this equally competitive English unit. For that, it is important that KL absorbs all the pressure while opening the batting, makes the new ball old, balances out his classy cover drives with some
With the series 2-1 in favour of England, the Three Lions would be aiming to choke a young, Shubman Gill-led Indian side under pressure of levelling the series at a venue where they have failed to win a Test match. For this, Woakes being at his best would be of immense importance.
The availability of Bumrah, who is playing only three Tests during the ongoing series against England will be a big talking point as the team bus heads to Manchester for the fourth Test at Old Trafford. With the series being 2-1 in favour of England, there have been reports that Bumrah co
The fourth Test of the series against England will take place at Old Trafford, Manchester on July 23 onwards. Team India is 1-2 down in the series despite a commendable effort by tail-end and Ravindra Jadeja, falling short by 22 runs while chasing 193 runs at Lord's.
After a disappointing loss in the first ODI, England women's cricket team bounced back in style at Lord's, outplaying India by 8 wickets in a rain-affected second match to level the series 1-1. It was a clinical performance from the hosts, who looked in complete control from the very start.
Former India pacer Siddharth Kaul is set to represent the India Champions team at the ongoing World Championship of Legends in England. While he is enjoying his time back on the field with several former stars, Kaul remains closely connected with Indian cricket's current developments.
England Women will look to restore parity in the three-match ODI series when they play the second ODI in London on July 19 as they lost the series opener.
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's, the visitors would have gunned down the target and soared to a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.