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New Zealand batter Devon Conway tests positive for Covid-19
London : New Zealand left-handed batter Devon Conway became the latest person in the travelling party to test positive for Covid-19. A statement from New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said Conway undertook a PCR test on the team's arrival in London…
Jonny Bairstow showed control, harnessed power in Trent Bridge knock : Geoffrey Boycott
London : Former England opener Geoffrey Boycott was appreciative of middle-order batter Jonny Bairstow's brutal 92-ball 136 which powered the hosts in their chase of 299 on day five at Trent Bridge against New Zealand, saying that the…
Brendon McCullum’s talk was ‘let’s attack the danger; let’s run towards the…
London : Veteran England pacer Stuart Broad revealed that head coach Brendon McCullum inspired the team's sensational victory in the second Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, urging them to "attack and run towards the danger".…
Monkeypox cases in Britain exceed 500
London : The number of monkeypox cases in Britain has exceeded 500, according to the latest official figures.The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said it detected 52 additional monkeypox cases in England, one in Scotland and one in Wales,…
Too early to say whether I will be around for 50-over World Cup in India : Eoin Morgan
London : England white-ball skipper Eoin Morgan has said that while he wants to contribute to the team's cause, it would be too early to say whether he would be around to defend the 50-over World Cup, scheduled in India next year.…
Mohammad Amir to don Gloucestershire colours in T20 Vitality Blast
London : Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Amir will don Gloucestershire colours for the remaining T20 Vitality Blast matches for the county side as a replacement for fellow countryman Naseem Shah.Amir, who is no stranger to T20 cricket having…
Jonny Bairstow credits IPL stint with Punjab Kings for his Trent Bridge Test exploits
London : England cricketer Jonny Bairstow has given a huge compliment to the Indian Premier League (IPL), saying that the lucrative league had prepared him better for Test cricket than red-ball county cricket.
The 32-year-old Bairstow…
England spinner Jack Leach needs to follow Andy Murray’s example : Monty Panesar
London : Former England spinner Monty Panesar feels skipper Ben Stokes will give left-arm tweaker Jack Leach a few more opportunities to prove himself, and if the 30-year-old is still not able to deliver, the team management could look at…
Virat Kohli leads Team India’s first training session for England Test
London : Members of the Indian Test squad who have reached England for the upcoming series, began training for the rescheduled fifth Test against England here on Friday.The group led by former India skipper Virat Kohli arrived in England on…
UK appeals court upholds ruling to block Meta’s Giphy acquisition
London : An appeals tribunal in the UK has upheld a previous ruling directing Meta (formerly Facebook) to unwind its $315 million acquisition of online database and search engine Giphy.In November last year, the UK Competition and Markets…