Stokes proud of England commitment, Rohit hails Jurel
RANCHI, India : Ben Stokes was proud of his team's commitment despite suffering his first series defeat since taking over as England test captain against India, the 32-year-old said on Monday.
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Kent (166-3 & 261) beat Lancashire (92 & 332) by seven wickets in County Championship Division 1 as captain Daniel Bell-Drummond ends unbeaten on 79; It is Kent’s first win at Emirates Old Trafford since 1997
Kent eased their way to an historic seven-wicket victory against Lancashire on the fourth morning at Emirates Old Trafford to clinch their first Vitality County Championship Division 1 win of the season on Monday.
Joey Evison (50 not out) scores half-century as he puts on 69 runs with fellow all-rounder Grant Stewart in Kent’s 203-7 on day one of County Championship match with Lancashire
All-rounder Joey Evison made his third half-century this season as Kent battled back against Lancashire on the opening day of their Vitality County Championship Division 1 match at Emirates Old Trafford on Friday.
No India In T20 World Cup Semifinals? England Great's Prediction Stuns Social Media
Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Wednesday picked teams he thinks will make it to the semi-final of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup this year in the West Indies and USA. The T20 World Cup will start from June 1. Taking to X, Vaughan picked up England, South Africa, Australia, West Indies as his final four teams for the tournament. " My 4 semi-finalists for the T20 WC ... England, Australia, South Africa and the West Indies .. #T20WC2024," tweeted Vaughan. England, Australia and South Africa have already declared their squads for the tournament.
Archer named in England squad for T20 World Cup
LONDON : England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been named in a 15-man provisional squad for the ICC T20 World Cup after recovering from a long-standing elbow injury.
England Stars To Not Play In IPL Playoffs? ECB Provides Explosive Update
Pacer Jofra Archer will return to international cricket after a hiatus of 14 months after he was named in England's preliminary squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup here on Tuesday. Archer last played for England was in a T20I series against Bangladesh in March 2023. The 29-year-old was England's leading wicket-taker in that series with four scalps from three matches at an economy of 6.63. But since then Archer was forced to sit on the sidelines because of the recurrence of a stress fracture in his right elbow. "Jofra Archer has recovered from his right elbow injury and is named in the squad," said the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in its media release.
'Exposed' England will improve after India drubbing, says McCullum
LONDON : England head coach Brendon McCullum said they will have to do some deep thinking about their approach after being "exposed" in the final four matches in India but is convinced their first series defeat under his watch will make them a better side.
Tom Hartley Joins The Unwanted Record List After Series Loss vs India
England left-arm spinner Tom Hartley conceded the second-highest runs by a visiting bowler in a Test series against India during the fifth and final Test at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on Saturday. Hartley conceded 795 runs in the five matches he played in the series against India. He is just behind teammate Adil Rashid, who conceded 861 runs in the series back in 2016. India defeated England by an innings and 64 runs in 5th Test.
England Spinner Shoaib Bashir Lodges Unique Record At Age Of 21
Young England Off-spinner Shoaib Bashir became the first English bowler to grab two fifers at the age of 21 during the third day of the fifth and final Test of the five-match series at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on Saturday. Bashir registered his fifer during the first session of the third day of the Last Test at Dharamsala. He bowled a total of 46.1 overs where he conceded 173 runs in his spell and bowled five maiden overs. The spinner took the wickets of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Devdutt Paddikkal, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel, and Jasprit Bumrah.