Yastika Bhatia made cricket history on the third day of the one-off Test between England and India at Lord’s by becoming the first woman to score a century at the iconic venue. The Indian wicketkeeper-batter reached three figures off 145 balls, hitting 12 fours in a patient and determined innings. This knock marks her highest … Read more
Brendon McCullum side-stepped talk over England’s next Test captain before his red-ball departure was announced, but has hailed Harry Brook’s “immense” growth and insisted he has a significant future as a leader of English cricket. The England and Wales Cricket Board are on the hunt for Ben Stokes’ successor after his shock retirement last month … Read more
Senegal has dismissed head coach Pape Bouna Thiaw after the team’s poor performance at the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Lions of Teranga went into the tournament with high hopes after beating Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations final in January. Many believed they could make a strong run for the World Cup title, … Read more
India have been forced into two injury-enforced squad changes ahead of the ODI series against England and the T20I tour of Zimbabwe, with the BCCI naming Prince Yadav and Ravi Bishnoi as replacements. Fast bowler Prince Yadav has replaced Harshit Rana in the ODI squad after the latter sustained a Grade 1 right hamstring injury … Read more
The bandwagon of controversy continues in yet another game of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The toxic cocktail of VAR, red cards, and referees has put yet another game of the world champions in the dark alleys of controversy. This time it was an incident involving Breel Embolo and Leandro Paredes in a weird ‘mistaken … Read more
Mumbai: Once is a mistake, twice a pattern. To avoid being habituated to losses, Indian cricket would want to examine threadbare how a world beating T20 side suddenly plunged into disarray. India’s twin series defeats, in Ireland and England – 6 losses, 1 no result – will soon be under BCCI review. If one goes by … Read more
England will be hoping for a strong finish against India on the final day of the first women’s Test match at Lord’s. At the World Cup, focus turns towards the semi-finals while preparations continue for the Open at Royal Birkdale and two new Premier League managers will hold press conferences. Here is a guide to what is happening in the sporting world on … Read more
IND-W vs ENG-W One-Off Test: India wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia etched her name into cricket history after becoming the first woman to score a Test century at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground . The stylish left-hander reached the landmark during the one-off Test against England Women on Sunday (July 12), producing a memorable innings on one of the sport’s … Read more
Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned whether outside pressure and social media narratives are influencing India’s T20I selection decisions, lamenting the frequent team changes that have left both Sanju Samson and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi caught in selection limbo during the ongoing England tour. Sooryavanshi replaced Samson in the playing XI for the second T20I at Emirates Old Stafford on July … Read more
London: Wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia became the first woman to score a Test century at Lord’s as India declared their second innings at 341 for seven at the stroke of tea on day three, setting England an improbable target of 457 in four sessions to win the one-off Women’s Test here. Resuming the post-lunch session on 91 … Read more