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India inch towards victory over England

Shubman Gill (18) and Ravindra Jadeja (three) will resume after the lunch break hoping to get the remaining 74 runs.
26 February 2024, 06:37 AM

'You either don't like me or don't understand the game'

“By saying that I’m not among the runs, do you mean to say that I was supposed to score heavily in 12 out of 12 matches?”
25 February 2024, 14:23 PM

Ashwin bags five as India chase 192 in England Test

India reached 40-0 at stumps, needing another 152 to win their third straight match and the five-Test series.
25 February 2024, 11:44 AM

‘I don’t want to confine myself to one format’

'I have the desire to represent Bangladesh across all three formats as I don’t want to confine myself to a particular format'
25 February 2024, 03:00 AM

England's Root fights back against India after ruing poor 'execution'

"It was nice to finally get some runs in this series," said Root, who has 11,692 runs over 139 Tests.
24 February 2024, 16:31 PM

England eye lead after Bashir wrecks India in Ranchi

Bashir justified his selection for the match with figures of 4-84 to restrict India to 219-7 on a spiteful pitch where the ball often kept low
24 February 2024, 11:21 AM

Shreyas, Ishan set to lose BCCI contracts: Reports

“Kishan and Iyer are likely to be excluded from that list, as both haven't been playing domestic cricket despite the BCCI's diktat to do so,” Times of India quoted a source
24 February 2024, 08:11 AM

Root's patient ton helps England to 302-7

England, who are fighting to stay alive at 2-1 down in the five-match series, reached stumps at 302-7 after electing to bat first in Ranchi
23 February 2024, 11:51 AM

On this day: Shoaib Akhtar officially breaks the 100 m/h barrier

“I told my teammates Saqlain [Mushtaq] and Azhar [Mahmood] that I will break the record in the World Cup.”
22 February 2024, 12:48 PM

Afghanistan win three-run thriller, but Sri Lanka take T20 series

Afghanistan salvaged some pride on Wednesday when they secured a nail-biting three-run win over hosts Sri Lanka in the third T20 international, the last game of their multi-format tour.
21 February 2024, 18:24 PM

Bumrah, injured Rahul out of fourth England Test

Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been rested from the fourth Test against England and batsman KL Rahul ruled out due to injury, the country's cricket board said Tuesday.
20 February 2024, 18:39 PM

Bashar named head of BCB women’s wing

Bashar assumed the responsibility after a meeting today at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur
20 February 2024, 10:50 AM

Marufa wins Cricinfo award for best WODI bowling performance 2023

Marufa claimed 4 for 29 against India at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on July 26 to help the hosts seal a 40-run win
20 February 2024, 10:22 AM

In Pictures: Ton-up Tanzid’s unbridled celebration

Here is a look at Tanzid Hasan Tamim's celebration after reaching the three-figure mark in pictures
20 February 2024, 09:46 AM

Tanzid Tamim dazzles with explosive ton

Tanzid made 116 off 65 balls in a brilliantly paced innings where he hit eight fours and the same number of sixes
20 February 2024, 09:15 AM

Sitting out of the XI is never fun, says Rony

“Sitting out of the XI is never fun. It always plays in the back of your mind.”
20 February 2024, 08:41 AM

Stokes hints return as bowler in 4th India Test

"I managed to bowl at 100 percent on one of the warm-up days here which made me feel pretty good. I felt like I could have bowled in the game but that would have been stupid."
20 February 2024, 06:46 AM

McCullum backs struggling Bairstow to come good against India

"I'm not blind but he's done so well for us and he's had such an impactful career ...," McCullum said.
20 February 2024, 06:14 AM

Liton's lone fight in vain

Liton’s innings, which contained seven fours and three sixes, and a 14-ball 23 from Andre Russell were not enough to get Comilla over the line
19 February 2024, 11:06 AM

No Kohli, no problem: Jaiswal leads charge of bright new India

"Double hundred. Double fifty. This duo of Yashasvi & Sarfaraz has been double trouble for England," cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar wrote on X
19 February 2024, 09:10 AM