India ‘A’ men’s hockey team captain Sanjay feels the upcoming Europe tour will be a testing ground for the players and will help in creating good bench strength for the senior side. The India ‘A’ men’s team left for Eindhoven, Netherlands on Saturday morning for the tour, scheduled from July 8 to 20. “This tour…
On a day when bowlers dominated and the match hung in tense balance, Pat Cummins lit up the second Test between Australia and West Indies with one of the most breathtaking caught-and-bowled dismissals in recent memory. The Australian captain’s stunning effort to remove Keacy Carty was described by commentators as “an athletic effort of the…
Mohammed Siraj (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: As Mohammed Siraj carved his name into Indian cricket history with a scintillating six-wicket haul against England in the second Test at Edgbaston, the moment was immortalised in a gripping video montage shared by the official broadcaster.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Titled “Brace Yourself for…
L-R: Mike Atherton, Ravi Shastri, Nasser Hussain, Kumar Sangakkara (Pic credit: Shastri’s X post) As the action on the field raged with gripping intensity during the second Test between India and England at Edgbaston, an equally spirited – albeit far more stylish – contest unfolded off the field among the Sky Sports commentary team. The…
Logo of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee. TimesofIndia.com in Birmingham: The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has urged all independent directors of USA Cricket (USAC) to resign with immediate effect, paving the way for a wholesale leadership overhaul.In an email reviewed by TimesofIndia.com, David Patterson, senior governance adviser to the USOPC,…
India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal bats on day three of the second Test at Edgbaston. (AP/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: In a stunning display of flair and fearlessness, Yashasvi Jaiswal etched his name in cricketing folklore on Friday by becoming the joint-fastest Indian to reach 2,000 Test runs, alongside legends Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag. The 23-year-old southpaw…
India’s Mohammed Siraj, right, celebrates the dismissal of England’s Josh Tongue on day three. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Mohammed Siraj etched his name into Indian cricket history on Friday, becoming only the fourth Indian bowler to claim a five-wicket haul at Edgbaston. His fiery 6/70 against England in the ongoing second Test put him alongside…
Harry Brook and Rishabh Pant shared a light-hearted moment on Day 3 of the 2nd Test (Image via Stu Forster/Getty Images) Riding on sensational centuries from Harry Brook and Jamie Smith, England staged a remarkable fightback after being reduced to 84/5 following captain Ben Stokes’ golden duck. The pair not only rescued their side from…
NEW DELHI: Jamie Smith etched his name into the record books with a sensational performance at Edgbaston, becoming the highest-scoring wicketkeeper in England’s Test history. The 24-year-old remained unbeaten on 184 against India, surpassing the long-standing record of 173 set by Alec Stewart against New Zealand in Auckland in 1997.Walking in at a crisis moment…
Ben Stokes and Yashasvi Jaiswal NEW DELHI: A dramatic moment unfolded on Day 3 of the second Test at Edgbaston as tensions flared during India’s second innings. The incident occurred when pacer Josh Tongue and the England fielders made a loud appeal for LBW against Yashasvi Jaiswal.On-field umpire Sharfuddoula raised his finger and gave Jaiswal…
