Cummins and Sciver-Brunt named ICC Cricketers of the Year
Australia captain Pat Cummins and England's Nat Sciver-Brunt were named Cricketers of the Year by the International Cricket Council on Thursday.
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Jury still out on 'Bazball' as India put England under pressure in first Test
The five-Test series in India was going to be the biggest test of England's cavalier approach to batting in red-ball cricket. Unfortunately for them, the opening day of the Hyderabad Test on Thursday was not great advertisement for "Bazball".
Zimbabwe ban duo for four months, third player charged, over drug use
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has banned national team players Wesley Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta from playing for four months after they were found guilty of recreational drug use, with a third player now facing a similar charge.
England to host Japan in November series
England will take on Japan in the final match of their 2024 November series at Twickenham as Steve Borthwick's side face former head coach Eddie Jones for the second time this year.
England 215-8 at tea, Stokes battles on
HYDERABAD, India :England slumped to 215-8 in the opening test against India on Thursday after their frontline batters failed to convert starts on the opening day at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
High noon in Melbourne sees Sinner gunning for Djokovic
MELBOURNE : Jannik Sinner seemed to have Novak Djokovic's number at the end of last year when he beat the Serb twice in 11 days but the Italian knows facing the world number one in the Australian Open semi-finals is the acid test of his Grand Slam ambitions.
England 246 all out in opening test against India
HYDERABAD, India : England were all out for 246 in their first innings on day one of the opening test against India at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Thursday.
India retain pace duo for series opener against England
HYDERABAD, India : India picked a three-pronged spin attack but did not completely disregard the need for speed against England in the opening test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Thursday.