India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates after scoring a century during the third day of the fifth cricket test match between England and India at The Kia Oval in London, Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) London: Akash Deep swatted Gus Atkinson to the square-leg boundary to bring up his half-century half-an-hour before lunch on Day…

India’s Akash Deep celebrates after scoring fifty runs during the third day of the fifth cricket test match between England and India at The Kia Oval in London, Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Ravichandran Ashwin believes India may have discovered a promising new batting talent during the ongoing Test at The Oval.Speaking on…

The World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 concluded on Sunday with a dominant performance by the South Africa Champions, who secured a 9-wicket victory over Pakistan Champions in the final. AB de Villiers played a breathtaking innings, smashing an unbeaten 120 off just 60 balls to seal the title for his team and subsequently winning…

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Akash Deep (X – Sachin Tendulkar) Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a brilliant century on a challenging pitch and nightwatchman Akash Deep added a gritty half-century as India strengthened their position on Day 3 of the final Test against England at The Oval. Jaiswal, who has been in sublime form this year, brought up…

Shubman Gill, KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja Indian cricket witnessed a rare slice of history on Saturday as three of its batters – Shubman Gill, KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja – crossed the 500-run mark in the same Test series. This is the first time any Indian trio has achieved this feat in a single…

England’s Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett run between wickets. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: England’s Bazball brigade faces its sternest test yet as they gear up to chase a mammoth 374-run target set by India in the fifth and final Test at The Oval. If successful, it would be the highest fourth-innings chase ever achieved at…

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma TimesofIndia.com in London: The leap of faith, punch in the air and the helmet was off in a flash. The gloves were next as he took a few steps back after placing his gear on the ground and started blowing multiple kisses towards the section which houses the dressing room…

Josh Tongue (X-Sahil Malhotra) TimesofIndia.com in London: England pacer Josh Tongue admitted that bowling a bowler short on Day 3 was always going to be a tough challenge, but remained calm about the fourth-innings chase as the hosts were set a daunting 374-run target by India in the final Test at The Oval. “It was…

Yashasvi Jaiswal (Pic credit: Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in London:Yashasvi Jaiswal once again proved why he’s become England’s tormentor-in-chief, producing yet another memorable Test century on Day 3 of the series decider at The Oval. The 23-year-old left-hander scored a commanding 118 — his fourth hundred against England and sixth overall in Tests — to help…

NEW DELHI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni has once again sidestepped retirement speculation, instead turning the spotlight on Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) disappointing IPL campaign and the urgent need for a squad overhaul. Speaking at the inauguration of the Maxvision Eye Super Speciality Hospital in Chennai, the former India captain admitted that CSK have “holes” to fix…