Jamie Smith’s latest Test fifty gave England a narrow first-innings lead in the series opener against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford on Thursday.England were 259-6 in reply to Sri Lanka’s 236, a slim lead of 23 runs when a combination of poor light and rain forced an early end to the second day of the…
Sri Lanka dig deep through De Silva, and Rathnayake to take control of England after the top-order collapse The Sri Lankan captain and debutant recovered from an early elimination, but England were near unbeaten England 22 for 0 (Duckett 13*, Lawrence 9*) 214 runs behind Sri Lanka 236 (De Silva 74, Rathnayake 72, Woakes 3-32)….
Pakistani fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi recently addressed the controversy surrounding his conduct, stressing that his main goal is to play for Pakistan, not to achieve a leadership role such as captaincy. Just ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024, his statement came after reports of a spat with coach Mohammad Yousuf during Pakistan’s tour…
“Remember the Name” walked out of Co-op Live in Manchester, England as the UFC Welterweight Champion after defeating Leon Edwards in the main event of UFC 304. It was the second meeting between the two fighters, which ended in a no-contest when an eye-poke left Muhammad unable to continue after a little more than five…
On Saturday, England were in a commanding position as they raced to a 94-run first-innings lead over the West Indies before thrashing the tourists 33-2 at stumps on the second day of the third Test at Edgbaston. England were 38-3 on the night and scored 376 runs in the final 80 minutes of play with…
James Anderson expressed his wish to be remembered as a “decent” bowler as he concluded his illustrious career with a win against the West Indies. Anderson took another wicket as England wrapped up an innings victory on the third morning, ending with 704 and third in the all-time list of Test bowlers. In moving and…