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Michael Vaughan gets reality check from Mark Waugh after his 'best Test team in the world' tweet

Michael Vaughan often makes headlines for trolling fellow cricketers with his hilarious tweets but the former England skipper seemed to have got the taste of his own medicine from former Australian batter Mark Waugh.Vaughan took to Twitter to heap praise on England after the English team dominated the opening day proceedings of the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui on Thursday. "The best Test team in the world to watch .. ENGLAND ... #NZvENG," Vaughan tweeted.

Sri Lanka vs Australia, Women's T20 World Cup Live Score Updates: Australia Aim To Continue Momentum vs Sri Lanka

SL vs AUS, Women's T20 World Cup Live Updates:Sri Lanka will be going up against Australia in their next Group A match of the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday at the St George's Park, Gqeberha. Sri Lanka defeated South Africa and Bangladesh in their first two games and began their campaign on a winning note. On the other hand, Australia also have a similar run in the tournament so far as they have also defeated New Zealand and Bangladesh and have claimed the top-spot in the Group A points table. (LIVE SCORECARD)

"Good Batter But Ten Times Better...": Harbhajan Singh's Interesting Comment On Rohit Sharma

Former Indian cricket team spinner Harbhajan Singh was all praise for Rohit Sharma ahead of the second Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in New Delhi. Harbhajan recalled his first impression of Rohit when they met at the T20 World Cup in 2007 and said that his ‘Mumbaiya style' made him different from other cricketers. Harbhajan, who played with Rohit in the Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians, also lauded his captaincy skills and said that he is a good human being outside the field.

"Must Have Been Crook Or Injured...": Australia Great's Strong Quotes On Batter's Exclusion Against India

Legendary Australian cricketer Allan Border is still at pains to understand why middle-order batter Travis Head was excluded from the side that suffered an innings and 132-run defeat against India in the opening Test at Nagpur. Head has been in sublime form since the 2021/22 Ashes series, where he was adjudged Player of the Series after Australia won the five-Test series 4-0. He was the joint second-highest run-getter during the three-Test series at home against South Africa recently, which Australia won 2-0.

Jaydev Unadkat, Chetan Sakariya Rattle Bengal, Hand Saurashtra Edge In Ranji Final

Bengal's dream of winning a Ranji Trophy after more than three decades suffered a setback as left-arm Saurashtra pace duo of Jaydev Unadkat and Chetan Sakariya rattled the home team's top-order to bundle them out for a paltry 174 on the opening day of the summit clash in Kolkata on Thursday. It would have been more embarrassing for Bengal but spin all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed (69) and wicketkeeper Abhishek Porel (50) saved the hosts from the blushes with gritty half-centuries.

"Idlers Sitting In Front Of Computer...": Ravindra Jadeja Shuts Down Trolls Ahead Of Second Test Against Australia

Ravindra Jadeja made a brilliant comeback into the Indian Test side in the first match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Nagpur. The left-arm spin allrounder took seven wickets in the match and scored a half-century also. The performance earned him 'Player of the match' Trophy. As world no. 2 India take on world No. 1 yet again in the second Test starting on Friday, Jadeja's role will be crucial as the Rohit Sharma-led side chases a berth in the World Test Championship final.

India's Predicted XI Vs Australia, 2nd Test: Will Shreyas Iyer Replace Suryakumar Yadav?

Team India registered a big win over Australia in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Nagpur, as the hosts claimed a victory by an innings and 132 runs. Ravindra Jadeja bagged the Player of the Match award as he made a memorable comeback with seven wickets and 70 runs to his name. Apart from him, Ravichandran Ashwin also took a five-wicket haul whereas skipper Rohit Sharma smashed a century. As both the teams are now gearing up for the second Test in Delhi, the hosts are likely to go ahead with batter Shreyas Iyer in their Playing XI, who had to miss out on the first Test fue to an injury.

Watch: Joe Root Smashing Reverse Scoop Is Bazball In Its Purest Form

Whenever the name of England cricketer Joe Root comes, one automatically imagines him in the white jersey, that too as a purist of the game. However, since the arrival of Brendon McCullum as head coach and the promotion of Ben Stokes as skipper, Root's game as a batter has undergone a dramatic shift. While the entire England batting unit has opted for a more attractive approach towards the game, the energy has also infected Root who has been seen as a ‘traditional batter' for the most part of his career so far.

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Michael Vaughan gets reality check from Mark Waugh after his 'best Test team in the world' tweet

Sri Lanka vs Australia, Women's T20 World Cup Live Score Updates: Australia Aim To Continue Momentum vs Sri Lanka

"Good Batter But Ten Times Better...": Harbhajan Singh's Interesting Comment On Rohit Sharma

"Must Have Been Crook Or Injured...": Australia Great's Strong Quotes On Batter's Exclusion Against India

Jaydev Unadkat, Chetan Sakariya Rattle Bengal, Hand Saurashtra Edge In Ranji Final

"Idlers Sitting In Front Of Computer...": Ravindra Jadeja Shuts Down Trolls Ahead Of Second Test Against Australia

India's Predicted XI Vs Australia, 2nd Test: Will Shreyas Iyer Replace Suryakumar Yadav?

Watch: Joe Root Smashing Reverse Scoop Is Bazball In Its Purest Form