India crush England to take series lead
India overwhelmed England by 157 runs to win the fourth Test at The Oval on Monday and take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.
Paine backs Langer after ‘robust discussions’
Test skipper Tim Paine Friday backed embattled Australian coach Justin Langer after “robust discussions” among senior players amid dressing-room leaks and reports of discontent over his management style.
Cairns taken off life support
New Zealand cricket legend Chris Cairns has been taken off life support and his condition is improving after a major heart scare, a family spokesman said Friday.
Kohli elated after win over England
India captain Virat Kohli promised there would no let-up from his side following an impressive 151-run win over England in the second Test at Lord’s on Monday he labelled a “day late” Independence celebration.
India savours ‘fantastic’ Lord’s victory
Former cricketers and national media on Tuesday lauded India’s thrashing of England in the second Test at Lord’s with fast bowlers coming in for special praise.
India quicks star in thrilling second Test
India’s pacemen starred with both bat and ball on Monday as Virat Kohli’s side defeated England by 151 runs in an enthralling second Test at Lord’s.
Watch: West Indies squeak home against Pakistan
Check out the highlights of the West Indies’ one-wicket victory against Pakistan in the second Test on Sunday.
England’s Wood, Moeen rock India in second Test
England’s Mark Wood and Moeen Ali struck late on against India at Lord’s on Sunday to leave the second Test intriguingly poised heading into the last day.
Watch: ‘Indian’ pitch invader interrupts play
Check out this hilarious moment when a fan, dressed as an Indian player, invaded the pitch during the second Test against England, much to the amusement of the players and commentators.
Ton-up Root defies India yet again
England captain Joe Root made it back-to-back hundreds as he continued to keep India at bay in the second Test at Lord’s on Saturday.
Root defiant as India remain on top in second Test
England captain Joe Root’s latest rescue mission with the bat could not prevent India maintaining their grip on the second Test at Lord’s on Friday.
Finch has surgery, targets T20 World Cup return
Australian white-ball captain Aaron Finch has undergone successful knee surgery and is targeting a return for the Twenty20 World Cup, officials said on Friday.
Abbas double strike puts West Indies on back foot
Two wickets in two balls by Mohammad Abbas just before the close of play put the West Indies immediately on the back foot in reply to Pakistan’s first innings total of 217 on the rain-affected opening day of the first Test at Sabina Park on Thursday.
South Africa omit Du Plessis for tour to Sri Lanka
Former Proteas captain Faf du Plessis was a notable omission from the South African squad named on Thursday for a white-ball tour of Sri Lanka next month, the team’s final outings before the T20 World Cup.
Broad out of India series as Anderson struggles
Stuart Broad has been ruled out of the rest of the five-match series against India after pulling up with a calf problem ahead of the second Test at Lord’s starting on Thursday, which could have marked his 150th appearance in the format.
