Cummins backs Green at No 3 for Australia
Captain Pat Cummins says Cameron Green is the “long-term option” to bat at No 3 for Australia.
Captain Pat Cummins says Cameron Green is the “long-term option” to bat at No 3 for Australia.
England captain Ben Stokes praised his side’s approach after they pulled off a remarkable five-wicket win over India in the first Test at Headingley on Tuesday.
Ben Duckett’s superb 149 laid the foundation for a record-breaking England win as they beat India by five wickets in a dramatic first Test at Headingley.
Rishabh Pant became the first India batsman to score hundreds in both innings of a Test against England before the hosts hit back.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has praised Temba Bavuma for his resilience and leadership, following the Proteas’ historic World Test Championship triumph at Lord’s.
Travis Head says Australia are experienced enough to cope as they prepare for their first Test without Steve Smith or Marnus Labuschagne since 2018.
India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah suggested “fate” had played a part in England batsman Harry Brook’s dismissal for 99 on his Headingley home ground on Sunday.
Harry Brook fell for 99 on his home ground and the brilliant Jasprit Bumrah took five wickets on Sunday to leave the first Test between England and India at Headingley finely poised.
Ollie Pope made a defiant century as England fought back against India on the second day of the first Test at Headingley.
The first Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka fizzled out into a damp draw on Saturday.
Teenage opener Sam Konstas says he has “come a long way” from his combative debut against India after winning his place back for Australia’s opening Test against the West Indies.
Shubman Gill marked his first innings as India captain with a sparkling hundred after fellow young gun Yashasvi Jaiswal also scored a fine century against England at Headingley.
Bangladesh edged ahead of Sri Lanka on day four of the first Test in Galle, extending their lead to 187 runs with seven wickets in hand.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma will miss the two-match Test series against Zimbabwe due to a left hamstring strain.
Ben Stokes’ England take on an India team under new captain Shubman Gill at Headingley on Friday in the first Test of a five-match series.