England pulled off a crushing victory over India in the first Test of the five-match series on Tuesday at Headingley, winning by five wickets in an incredibly thrilling final-day finish. The hosts chased down a challenging target of 371 with remarkable consistency. Most importantly, a sizzling 149-run knock from opener Ben Duckett and a series ...

The monumental 195-run partnership between Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul gave India a massive chance to emerge victorious in the first Test, but the flop show from India’s tailenders didn’t go well with former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra, who highlighted how it has become a problem for the side. Rishabh Pant and...

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the ongoing first Test against England in Headingley. The destructive batter was also handed one demerit point. Pant was found to have breached Article 2.8 of the ICC Code of Conduct for players and player support personnel, which relates to “showing dissen...

India were put into a commanding position on day four of the ongoing first Test against England in Leeds after swashbuckling wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant blazed his second ton of the Test, becoming only the second wicketkeeper in the world to do so. He scored a beautiful 134 in the first innings, which was peppered with 12 boundaries and six sixes. And in the second innings...

With the first Test ending in a stalemate, all eyes now turn to Colombo, where the decisive second-and-final Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh begins on Wednesday. Bangladesh appeared in full control in Galle, posting 495 and restricting Sri Lanka to 485 in the first innings. In the second innings, Bangladesh scored 285/6d, with Najmul Hoss...