England determined to continue good show against New Zealand, says Joe Root
Joe Root said on Wednesday that England would look to carry on from where they left off against New Zealand at Lord's during the second and...
New Zealand 'keeper BJ Watling ruled out of 2nd Test against England
New Zealand wicketkeeper BJ Watling was ruled out of the second and final Test against England at Headingley starting on Friday.
Michael Clarke, Brad Haddin confident about Australia winning the Ashes
Captain Michael Clarke and his deputy Brad Haddin Wednesday insisted Australia's disastrous series in India was history with the team fired...
Ian Botham expects James Anderson to sail past his record of 383 wickets
Sir Ian Botham is confident James Anderson will far exceed his England record of 383 Test wickets after the Lancashire seamer broke the 300 barrier...
Charlie Palmer: Incredible figures of 14-12-7-8 — seven of them bowled!
On May 21, 1955 Charlie Palmer bowled an unbelievable spell of 8 for 7 (8 for 0 at one point of time) at Grace Road against a mighty Surrey. Abhishek...
Albert Trott: The first bowler in First-Class history to take two hat-tricks in an innings
On May 22, 1907 Albert Trott became the first bowler to take two hat-tricks in a single First-Class innings. Abhishek Mukherjee looks at one of...
The day Harold Heygate became the first batsman to be “timed out”
May 22, 1919. Harold Heygate becomes the first man in history of cricket to be timed out — although the scorecards said ‘out, absent’....
Bookies force spot-fixing on players: Kevin O'Brien
With Ireland due to face Pakistan in the upcoming two ODI series at home, Kevin O'Brien shares his thoughts on the matches, and his career to...
Graeme Swann and Ian Bell fit for 2nd Test against New Zealand
England on Tuesday named an unchanged squad for the second Test against New Zealand at Headlingley, after batsman Ian Bell and spin bowler Graeme...
Robin Smith’s magnificent innings of 167 not out – the highest score by an Englishman in ODIs
On May 21, 1993, England batsman Robin Smith smashed 167 off only 163 balls in a One-Day International (ODI) against Australia. Nishad Pai Vaidya...
