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LUCKNOW, India : England's World Cup title defence may be in tatters after four defeats in five matches but assistant coach Marcus Trescothick said on Saturday their sagging fortunes won't stop them from relishing their blockbuster clash with hosts India.
LONDON :Fired-up England reduced India to 58-4 chasing 193 for victory in a highly-charged final session on day four on Sunday as a gripping third test at Lord's headed for a tense finale.
Gujarat Titans batter Sai Sudharsan shattered Sachin Tendulkar's record to become the fastest Indian cricketer to score 2000 runs in T20 cricket. The left-handed batter achieved the sensational feat during the encounter against Sunrisers Hyderabad where he scored 48 off just 23 deliveries. Sudharsan looked in sublime form as he slammed 9 fours before he was dismissed by Zeeshan Ansari. Overall, Shaun Marsh was the fastest to score 2000 runs in T20 cricket (53 innings). The record earlier belonged to legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar who achieved the huge feat in 59 innings.
Interim England head coach Marcus Trescothick has admitted that it has been a challenging time for the side after losing the ODI series to the West Indies. A packed cricketing schedule meant England included a lot of newbies in their ODI tour of the Caribbean, but lost 2-1 to register their third straight series defeat in the format. “It has been a really challenging time for us. Guys have just finished the Test series in Pakistan. There is another Test series starting in 20 days' time. We know where we are. We have seen some things we have wanted to see,” said Trescothick to TNT Sports at the end of the series.
England coach Brendon McCullum must find the right balance between youth and experience if he is to revive the country's white-ball fortunes, former player Dawid Malan has said.
England have a mountain to climb in their ODI series against Australia, which continues on Tuesday afternoon. The tourists are 2-0 up in the 50-over showdown - and can clinch a series victory in the third ODI match.
Veteran India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin left a few fans scratching their heads as he named the finest players to play cover drive and pull shot. In a video shared on YouTube, Ashwin engaged in a rapid-fire Q&A session, where he was asked some tricky questions. From picking the best picking the best batter he has come across to the finest spinner he himself has faced as a batter, Ashwin had to dig deep into his cricketing experience to answer the questions.
England vs Australia Live Streaming 1st T20I Live Telecast: Jacob Bethell and Jordan Cox are set to make their debuts as England take on Australia in the first T20I of a three-match series at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. While Brendon McCullum has been named England's white-ball coach, Marcus Trescothick will take charge for this series and the tour of West Indies in November. With Jos Buttler currently out injured, opener Phil Salt will lead the team in his absence. Australia, on the other hand, come into the series on the back of a 3-0 whitewash of Scotland last week.
Skipper Jos Buttler has been ruled out of England's T20I series against Australia due to a setback in recovering from a right calf injury. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said it places his participation in the ODI series against Australia, happening later this month in doubt. ECB further announced that Phil Salt will be assuming England captaincy duties for the T20I series in Buttler's absence while all-rounder Jamie Overton has been drafted into the squad. Salt had captained the Manchester Originals in The Hundred this season after Buttler was ruled out due to a calf injury while preparing for the competition.