Bumrah stars with bat and ball as India storm ahead on day two

India extended their advantage on a rain-filled day two of the fifth Test against England at Edgbaston, finishing with 416 in the first innings before reducing the hosts to 84 for five at stumps. After Ravindra Jadeja brought up his third Test ton in the morning, the day belonged to the Indian captain Jasprit Bumrah, […]

England’s fifth Test against India at Old Trafford cancelled

The fifth and final Test between England and India at Old Trafford in Manchester has been cancelled hours before the scheduled start of play due to a Covid-19 outbreak within the Indian squad. The ECB released a statement on their website reading, “Due to fears of a further increase in the number of COVID cases […]

England vs India 5th Test Preview

After the epic conclusion of the fourth Test at the Oval, the 5-match Test series between England and India is all set for one final showdown at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground. Despite conceding a 99-run first-innings lead, India outgunned England on day five at the Oval to win by 157 runs after some magnificent […]

India collapse for 191 on Day 1 at the Oval

It was an eventful day 1 of the 4th Test between India and England, with plenty of assistance for the seamers as 13 wickets fell across both sides. After losing the toss and opting to bowl, England dismissed India for 191 thanks to excellent contributions from Chris Woakes (4-55) and Ollie Robinson (3-38). The Indian […]

India script historic victory at Lord’s after day 5 heroics

After the heroics in Sydney and the miracle at the Gabba, India have pulled off another stunning overseas victory in 2021 with their dramatic turnaround on Day 5 to win the 2nd Test match against England at Lord’s. Powered by an excellent 89-run partnership between Mohammad Shami (56) & Jasprit Bumrah (34), and a phenomenal […]

England take control on day 4 as India falter in second innings

It was a topsy-turvy penultimate day of cricket in the 2nd Test between England and India at Lord’s that finished with the visitors on 181/6 with Rishabh Pant still at the crease. After taking a 27-run first-innings lead, England started the day on the front foot and reduced India to 55-3 with both openers and […]

Rahul century, Rohit 83 give India perfect start on Day 1

Powered by an excellent century from KL Rahul and a delightful 83 from Rohit Sharma, India enjoyed the perfect start to the 2nd Test match against England at Lord’s. The Indian openers fought through tricky overcast conditions throughout the morning after being put in to bat by Joe Root and laid the perfect platform for […]

Jadeja, Rahul carry India to first innings lead

While the rain continued to play spoil-sport, India climbed into the ascendency in the 1st Test against England at Trent Bridge after taking a 95-run lead in the first innings. KL Rahul (84) carried his form from Day 2 and put together a good partnership with Ravindra Jadeja (56) before India’s tail made some crucial […]