Wicketkeeper Jamie Smith and pacer Gus Atkinson are set to make their Test debuts as England named their playing eleven for the first Test against West Indies at the iconic Lord's venue from July 10
Ahead of pace veteran James Anderson's final international appearance on July 10 against the West Indies in the first Test, former English pacer Stuart Broad, who partnered with the 42-year-old to form a destructive pace duo, hailed his friend, calling him "addict of the art of bowling"
Pakistan will host Bangladesh, England and West Indies for the Test series in the 2024-2025 season. The season will kick off in August and will go till January 2025
Ahead of the T20I series against World Cup champions India, Zimbabwe all-rounder Luke Jongwe heaped praise on star Indian batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli following their retirement after clinching the T20 World Cup trophy in Barbados, West Indies.
Anderson, the 41-year-old ageless wonder who has won acclaim for his fitness and pace despite his age, took to Instagram in May to announce that the first Test of the summer against the West Indies on July 10 will mark his final international appearance.
Ahead of his final international match on July 10 against West Indies, England and Lancashire pacer James Anderson sent out warning signs as he was at his lethal best taking a seven-wicket-haul against Nottinghamshire on Tuesday, forcing a follow on.
Air India special flight landed at Barbados Airport on Wednesday in order to take back the T20 World Cup champions India home who are stranded in West Indies due to airport shutdown because of Hurricane Beryl.
England men's managing director, Rob Key, opened up about the omission of Jonny Bairstow from the squad and the inclusion of young wicketkeeper batter Jamie Smith in their squad for the Test series against West Indies.
Following a poor tour of India, star pacer Ollie Robinson of Sussex is a noticeable absence from England's Test squad against West Indies as the abundance of fast-bowling options in county cricket, including this week's new selection, Dillon Pennington, meant that Robinson had to demonstrate
England men's managing director, Rob Key, confirmed that the ageless pacer James Anderson will continue to be a part of their set-up by taking up the mentor role.