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India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane scored 81 and 102 -- his first Test hundred in two years during Indias 318-run victory, which also earned him the Man of the Match award. (Photo:AFP)

'Ajinkya Rahane repaid team's faith, but Rohit Sharma deserved a...

According to Amre, Rahane's personal coach, hard work and patience finally paid off for the right-hander.

26 Aug 2019 7:30 PM IST

Wicket-Keeper batswoman, Sarah Jane Taylor is famous for her aggressive strokes. (Photo:sjtaylor30/instagram)

Sarah Taylor bares it all once again, gets teased by Alex Hartley;...

This time, the England cricketer was hilariously trolled by her England teammate Alex Hartley.

26 Aug 2019 6:33 PM IST

Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has applied for the post of head coach of the national team. The Pakistan Cricket Board advertised the job on Aug. 9, and Monday was the last day to submit applications. (Photo:AFP)

Misbah-ul-Haq tries out Pakistan cricket team's head coach role

Misbah has stepped down from the PCB's cricket committee and informed PCB director Zakir Khan of his decision during a...

26 Aug 2019 6:04 PM IST

Marcus Harris did leg-glance a stray Archer delivery for four and edged him short of Ben Stokes at third slip for another, far less convincing boundary. But Jofra Archer, bowling from around the wicket, squared him up with an 87.3 mph delivery that saw Harris get a thin edge through to wicket-keeeper Jonny Bairstow -- like Root appearing on his home ground. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)

Jofra Archer had already predicted the result of third Ashes Test back...

Just like Paul the Octopus, he has made some seriously unbelievable tweets in the past about the future.

26 Aug 2019 6:01 PM IST

Rahul Dravid asked to depose before ethics officer on September 26

As per the BCCI constitution, no individual can hold one more than post at the same time.

26 Aug 2019 4:13 PM IST

Australia would have retained the urn had Nathan Lyon not fumbled the return throw. (Photo:AFP)

Twitterati trolls Nathan Lyon after he misses run-out chance; see...

Australia required one wicket to win while Jack Leach and Ben Stokes were trying to save England from another defeat.

26 Aug 2019 3:52 PM IST

Jofra Archers impeccable spell helped his side bowl Australia out for just 179 in their first inning. (Photo:AFP)

Here is the real reason why Jofra Archer left West Indies for England

He picked up five wickets on his Test debut and proceeded to pick eight more in his second match.

26 Aug 2019 3:49 PM IST

Knighthood or no Knighthood, the player has cemented his place as one of the finest to take the field. (Photo: AP)

From lowest of lows to highest of highs, Ben Stokes has seen it all

In 2019, Stokes has produced match-winning performances in the world's two most renowned cricketing events -- the World...

26 Aug 2019 3:28 PM IST

England hailed a new Ashes hero for the ages on Monday after Ben Stokes dragged his country from the point of defeat to a narrow victory over Australia with an innings that almost defied belief. (Photo:AFP)

England media praise Ben Stokes for his fantastic 135

All the English newspapers carried a picture of Stokes celebrating his winning runs at a sun-bathed Headingley on their...

26 Aug 2019 2:03 PM IST

Kohli urged people to share their rides or prefer public transport at least once a week if they want to see a difference in the current situation. (Photo:AP)

'Workload management is most important thing in Test Championship':...

Kohli said they wanted Bumrah to be fresh for the Test matches as he is going to be a 'key factor' for them in the Test...

26 Aug 2019 1:48 PM IST

Englands World Cup hero Ben Stokes launched a solo attack to score an unbeaten 135 and help the hosts chase down a target of 359 in dramatic fashion. (Photo:AFP)

Ben Stokes was 'unbelieveable and too good for Australia': Tim Paine

Australia threatened to take the final wicket for a victory that seemed inevitable on several occasions but failed to...

26 Aug 2019 1:40 PM IST

'Will visit LOC to seek peace', says Javed Miandad

Miandad also urged that India and Pakistan should find a peaceful solution.

26 Aug 2019 1:07 PM IST