Gillespie was appointed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in April 2024 for a two-year period. However, last week he stepped down from the role unexpectedly ahead of the much-awaited Test series against South Africa. After his sudden departure, he made shocking revelations about his time with the Green Shirts during an interview with Australian […]
It was New Zealand’s equal-highest victory by runs and a complete reversal from the first two Tests, which England won easily to clinch the three-match series. New Zealand sealed a dominant performance in Hamilton by claiming seven wickets in 41.2 overs on day four as England crumbled for 234. Playing on his home ground at […]
Led by seamers Matthew Potts and Gus Atkinson, the tourists fought back with the ball after openers Tom Latham (63) and Will Young (42) put on 105 for the opening stand. However, the hard early work was undone by a flurry of loose shots in the afternoon as six wickets fell for 89 runs at […]
Root achieved the historic landmark during the ongoing second Test of the Crowe-Thorpe Trophy against New Zealand in Wellington. The star batter played a stellar knock of 73* on the second day to help England end the day’s play at 378-5, with a massive of 533 runs. Joe Root, while playing his 151st Test, struck […]
New Zealand will need to chase an enormous score in the fourth innings after England went to stumps at 378-5 on day two. Captain Ben Stokes resisted any urge to declare, instead cementing England’s position of power as four batters posted half-centuries to build on their first-innings advantage of 155. Joe Root was at the […]
Laura Wolvaardt struck an unbeaten half-century, scoring 59 runs from 114 balls, while Nadine de Klerk smashed a quick 48* off 28 to steer South Africa to chase the 187-run target in 38.2 overs. Lauren Bell, Charlie Dean, Lauren Filer, and Nat Sciver-Brunt all contributed with one wicket each for England. Earlier, England Women opted […]
Pakistan is scheduled to tour South Africa from 10 December to 7 January to play three T20Is, three ODIs, and two Tests. Babar Azam has been named in all three squads along with Mohammad Rizwan, Saim Ayub, and Salman Ali Agha, while Naseem Shah has been selected for the Tests and ODIs. Shaheen Shah Afridi, […]
New Zealand were 155-6 at the close, ahead by just four runs and with only four wickets remaining. Daryl Mitchell was not out 31 with Nathan Smith on one. England made 499 in their first innings, taking an imposing 151-run lead, courtesy of a dominant 171-run knock by Harry Brook. Captain Ben Stokes and Ollie […]
Robinson came into the squad as a replacement for Jordan Cox, who sustained a fractured right thumb during the team’s warm-up period over the weekend in Queenstown. This marks the 25-year-old Robinson’s first call-up to the senior England squad. He has delivered solid performances for Durham in the County Championship, boasting an average of 48 […]
The tourists hit their joint third-highest total in women’s T20 internationals in Benoni, setting the Proteas a target of 205. Danni Wyatt-Hodge hit 78 from 45 becoming the first England Women’s player to score 3000 T20I runs while Nat Sciver-Brunt finished unbeaten on 67 from 43 balls. Player of the match Sarah Glenn took four […]
