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Gave me many sleepless nights: India bowling coach Morkel reacts to Root's
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India bowling coach Morne Morkel expressed his delight about the dismissal of England's talismanic batter Joe Root in the final hour of the fourth day of the gripping fifth Test at The Oval, a player who has given him many "sleepless nights".
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First to say want to play this Test, win it for team: Bowling coach Morkel
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Bowling coach Morne Morkel had effusive praise in store for "outstanding" Mohammed Siraj, who took the mantle of spearheading India's pace attack in the absence of Jasprit Bumrah, while "enjoying" the added responsibility during the fifth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England
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"He's all-in, he had some throwdowns": Root on Woakes' availability to bat
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Woakes injured his shoulder while fielding during the first day of the Test. While later England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) issued a statement about him not taking any further part in the Test match. But he practiced batting one-handed in an indoor school on Sunday and changed to his whit
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Weather delays action till 5th day as late pace surge following Root-Brook
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
At the end of the day's play, England was 339/6, with Jamie Overton (0*) and Jamie Smith (2*) unbeaten. England still need 35 runs to win, with uncertainty over Chris Woakes coming to bat or not after a shoulder injury. Wickets from Akash Deep and Prasidh Krishna towards the end and a rel
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Brook slams England's third-fastest ton against India in Tests
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Brook entered the record books during the fifth and final Test against India at The Oval. While chasing 374 runs for his side, Brook came in with his side at 106/3. He unleashed a brutal counter-attack and a 195-run stand with fellow Yorkshire mate Joe Root, smashing 111 in just 98 balls, wi
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Root overtakes Sangakkara, reaches 4th in all-time Test centurions list; c
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Root achieved this upward movement in the charts during the fifth and final England Test at The Oval. Chasing 374 runs for a series win, Root delivered a clutch knock, scoring 105 in 152 balls, with 12 fours. He also struck a 195-run stand for the fourth wicket with Harry Brook.
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England's batting maestro Joe Root becomes first to cross 6000-runs in WTC
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
England's talismanic batter Joe Root became the first player in the World Test Championship history to cross the 6000-run threshold after another clinical masterclass on the fourth day of the fifth Test against India at Kennington Oval.
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Siraj surpasses Bhuvneshwar to become only second Indian to achieve this f
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Siraj accomplished this upward movement in the charts during day four of the fifth and final Test against England at The Oval. Siraj's spell on the second day was a scorching one, bowling eight overs, giving away 33 runs, and getting a crucial wicket of Ollie Pope to end the first session wi
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He wasn't thinking at all: Ponting lambasts Siraj for costly fielding blun
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting offered no clemency to Mohammed Siraj, who was the culprit of dropping Harry Brook during the final hour of the morning session of Day 4 of the fifth Test against England at The Oval on Sunday.
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Prasidh-Siraj's fiery spells keep India in hunt to win Oval Test against E
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Fiery bowling spells from Indian fast-bowlers Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, and Prasidh Krishna kept the visitors still in the hunt to win the game as England finished at 164/3 after the end of the first session on the fourth day of The Oval Test on Sunday.
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"Can't see why we can't chase these runs": Josh Tongue backs England to ch
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Pretty chilled, not much overthinking about it. I got asked the same question at Headingley, so I don't see why not, we can't chase down these runs," Tongue said confidently at the post-day press conference.
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"He was playing shots and defending very well": Yashasvi Jaiswal lauds Aka
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The duo added 107 runs for the third wicket on Day 3 in the series decider. This partnership was the 18th 100-run stand in this ongoing England tour, the most in a Test series in this century (since 2000), surpassing 17 in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2003-04.
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