Gus Atkinson makes impact on England return but rain blights opening day
Gus Atkinson made an instant impact on his England return but the first day of the Rothesay Series decider against India was blighted by rain....
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Star attractions absent as scheduling stymies blockbuster Test finale
Much like the Dude in the Big Lebowski during his various moments of confusion, it was impossible not to repeatedly blink upon seeing England’s XI...
Ben Stokes’ handshake row is a distraction – this England decision will decide India series
Even the conversation, Ben Stokes said, was “ridiculous”. Injury substitutes, he argued, should not be a part of cricket. About 20 minutes earlier, the India...
Churlish and exhausted, England let India turn this series on its head
The power shift was absolute. Ben Stokes offered his hand for the draw but India slapped it away to emphasise their total dominance at the...
Jofra Archer dismisses centurion Shubman Gill as England chase victory
Jofra Archer dismissed India captain Shubman Gill for 103 on the stroke of lunch to boost England’s pursuit of victory on the last day of...
Ben Stokes claims first five–for since 2017 as England bowl India out for 358
England captain Ben Stokes claimed his first five-wicket haul since September 2017 after Rishabh Pant courageously defied injury to help India to 358 all out...
Liam Dawson to make England Test return in place of injured Shoaib Bashir
Liam Dawson will make his first Test appearance in eight years in place of the injured Shoaib Bashir as England look to seal a series...
Electric Archer lights up India classic to justify Test return for England
The electric return of Jofra Archer in England’s tight victory against India at Lord’s set straight a couple of narratives that arose during his four-year...
England seal nail-biting victory over India with dramatic final wicket
What is about July 14 and Lord’s for Jofra Archer and Ben Stokes? Six years on from the day they won the World Cup final...
Fired-up England carry momentum into ‘People’s Monday’ after another Ben Stokes beauty
Ben Stokes splattered the stumps with the last ball of a fantastic day of Test cricket to give England belief they can snatch victory on...