Anderson takes 700th Test wicket
England’s James Anderson on Saturday took his 700th Test wicket, becoming just the third bowler in world cricket to achieve the landmark.
England’s James Anderson on Saturday took his 700th Test wicket, becoming just the third bowler in world cricket to achieve the landmark.
Centuries from captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill helped India entrench their control of the final Test against England.
Kuldeep Yadav took five wickets to bundle out England for 218, with India’s batsmen starting strongly on a dominant opening day for the hosts in the fifth Test.
The “stunning” Himalayan cricket ground beneath snowcapped peaks for this week’s fifth Test against India can help sweeten the disappointment for England that the series has already been lost.
Struggling England batsman Jonny Bairstow looks to be fighting to save his Test career when the fifth and final match against India begins in Dharamsala on Thursday.
These emerging stars look to have a bright future in Tests following their exploits in the India-England Test series.
England’s Ben Stokes says he tries to enjoy the cricketing journey and smile – despite losing his first Test series as captain against India.
India captain Rohit Sharma celebrated the Test series win over England by saying his team’s young players had filled the shoes of missing veterans to shine in cricket’s toughest format.
Shubman Gill and Dhruv Jurel guided India to a series-clinching five-wicket win over England on day four of the fourth Test.
Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took five wickets as India bowled England out for 145 on day three of the fourth Test to set up a chase of 192 to clinch the series.
England spinner Shoaib Bashir put India on the back foot on day two of the fourth Test.
Joe Root hit an unbeaten 106 to lead England’s recovery from early trouble after India fast bowler Akash Deep took three wickets on debut in the fourth Test.
England captain Ben Stokes says he has “never seen anything like” the Ranchi pitch to be used for the fourth Test against India.
Fast bowler Ollie Robinson was named in the England team for the fourth Test against India in Ranchi starting on Friday.
England are blocking out all “external noise” to help Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow hit form and keep the series alive against India in Friday’s fourth Test in Ranchi.