New Zealand legend Kane Williamson has shocked the cricket world by retiring from international cricket midway through the England series. Will Young has been called up to replace him for the final two Tests at The Oval and Trent Bridge
Former England batter Mark Butcher has criticized captain Ben Stokes' decision to drop to number seven for the opening Test against New Zealand at Lord's. Butcher also questioned pacer Jofra Archer's absence following his IPL 2026 stint
India captain Shubman Gill criticised England openers for arriving late to bat at Lord’s, calling it unsporting. He addressed growing tensions ahead of the fourth Test at Manchester
Twinkle Khanna shared a playful Instagram post after attending her first live cricket match with Akshay Kumar at Lord’s. As India struggles in the Test series, Akshay is also busy with upcoming films including Jolly LLB 3 and Kannappa.
Down and out at 112 for eight, Jadeja (61 not out off 181) took the game deep with the help of Jasprit Bumrah (5 off 54) and Mohammed Siraj (4 off 30) before agonisingly ending up on the wrong side of the result in a game for the ages
Joe Root’s dogged unbeaten 99 helped England to 251/4 on Day 1 at Lord's. Ben Stokes supported with 39* as India’s bowlers struggled to contain England’s classical batting approach
With the series nicely poised at 1-1 going into the third Test, the narrative built around both teams has changed significantly following India's 336-run routing of England at Edgbaston
