Root scores double-century on Day 2 of India Test

England and Joe Root continued their dominance on Day 2 of the 1st Test match in Chennai. The England captain scored a stunning 218 to become the first opposition player to score a double hundred in India since Brendon McCullum all the way back in 2010. Root has continued his fine form from the Sri […]

Joe Root scores a century in his 100th Test Match for England

Joe Root continues his fine form in 2021 with a stunning century on Day 1 of the first test against India in Chennai. Root shared a 200 run partnership with Dom Sibley (87 of 286) to lead England to 263-3 at stumps. After scoring 228 and 186 in the two tests in Sri Lanka, Root […]

ICC World Test Championship 2019-21 points table, March 31, 2019: India finish on top, regain Test mace

With 360 points, India are at the top of the pile, followed by Australia (296) and New Zealand (180) in that order.

Cricket news round-up – March 30: Steven Smith, David Warner can lead Australia again

Smith, Warner have once again become eligible to lead Australia; England cricketers may get pay cuts; CA have postponed their central contracts by a month; and Bravo and Sodhi have launched songs to help motivate the battle against Coronavirus.

Cricket news round-up – March 23: South Africa stayed in same Indian hotel as Covid-19 positive singer

South Africa’s close-tryst with Covid-19 patient, Hussain’s strong message to purists, and Rohit Sharma’s trolling of ICC.

Cricket news round-up – March 21: Majid Haq tests positive for Coronavirus

Majid Haq tested positive for Coronavirus; no professional cricket in England till May 28. Men's T20 World Cup may have reserve days; and Warner will not feature in The Hundred.

Cricket news round-up – March 15: BCCI to wait and watch before making IPL schedule

BCCI decides to wait and watch, Aus-NZ ODIs cancelled, and relief for Joe Root.

Cricket news round-up – March 14: IPL 2020 postponed to April 15

Jaydev Unadkat helped Saurashtra win their first Ranji Trophy. Due to the coronavirus threat, the start of IPL was delayed until mid-April. The ongoing ODI series between India and South Africa was called off. Saurashtra claim maiden Ranji title Saurashtra became the latest Ranji Trophy champion after taking a first-innings lead of 44 runs against […]

England vs India, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020, 1st Semi-final, Sydney: Preview, likely XI, prediction

It’s a rematch of their 2018 T20 World Cup semi-final, and this time, India will hope to right an old wrong.

Cricket news round-up – February 29: Rabada ruled out of Australia, India ODIs

Rabada to miss Australia, India ODIs, side strain keeps Wood out of Sri Lanka Tests, and Asia Cup in Dubai?