Mark Wood unlikely to feature in second Test as England await elbow scan
England’s interim coach Paul Collingwood rates Mark Wood as “unlikely” to be fit for the second Test against the West Indies but is optimistic about Ollie Robinson’s prospects.
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ICC World Test Championship Points Table: India Jump To 4th Spot After 2-0 Series Win vs Sri Lanka
The Indian men's cricket team moved up one place to take the fourth spot in the latest World Test Championship points table after their dominating performance on the third day of second Test in Bengaluru, which saw them clinch the series 2-0. The table is currently led by Australia, followed by Pakistan and then South Africa in the third place. India's ascension in the points table comes after back-to-back victories in Mohali and then in Bengaluru. The series victory will bring in some much-needed relief to the Indian camp following their 2-1 series loss in South Africa earlier this year.
England’s Ollie Robinson edges closer to proving fitness for second Test
The 28-year-old effectively underwent an extended fitness test on Monday
England forced to settle for draw despite bold declaration in Antigua
England were unable to conquer a flat pitch and a committed West Indies side on the final day in Antigua after Joe Root’s 24th Test century and bold declaration gave his side a chance.
West Indies penalised for slow over rate in draw against England
West Indies have been fined 40per cent of their match fee and docked two ICC World Test Championship (WTC) points for maintaining a slow over rate in their draw against England in the first test in Antigua, the sport's governing body said on Monday.
England should drop Chris Woakes for overseas tours, says Boycott
England should move on from all-rounder Chris Woakes for overseas tours, former England batter Geoffrey Boycott said on Monday. Woakes came in for heavy punishment in the first innings of the drawn first Test between England and West Indies in Antigua, conceding 88 runs and taking one wicket. He also failed to impress with the ball in England's 4-0 Ashes drubbing in Australia, taking six wickets at an average of 55.33 across three matches.
England should drop Woakes for overseas tours, says Boycott
England should move on from all-rounder Chris Woakes for overseas tours, former England batter Geoffrey Boycott said on Monday.
Cricket-England should drop Woakes for overseas tours, says Boycott
(Reuters) - England should move on from all-rounder Chris Woakes for overseas tours, former England batter Geoffrey Boycott said on Monday.