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After coming in place of injured Steve Smith into the third Test match of the ongoing Ashes, Aussie batsman Marnus Labuschagne has said that it will be tough for anyone to fill Smiths shoes. (Photo:AP)

You just can't fill Steve Smith's shoes says Marnus Labuchagne

remarks came after the close of play on day three of the third Test at Headingley. England were 156/3 at stumps.

25 Aug 2019 11:52 AM IST

A sparkling century by Tom Latham powered New Zealands first innings reply after Sri Lanka posted 244 on day three of the rain-hit second Test in Colombo on Saturday. Latham, on 111, put together an unbeaten 70-run stand with BJ Watling, on 25, to thwart the Sri Lankan bowling attack that had made early inroads into the Kiwi batting. (Photo:AP/PTI)

SL vs NZ 2nd Test: Tom Latham, BJ Watling put Kiwis in driver's seat...

The tourists were 196/4 at stumps, still trailing Sri Lanka by 48 runs.

25 Aug 2019 11:22 AM IST

Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahanes half centuries strengthened Indias position in the first Test against West Indies, the two performing their leadership duties with aplomb here. (Photo:AP)

Ind vs WI 1st Test: Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane guide India to a...

After a career-defining 81 in the first innings, vice-captain Rahane remained unbeaten on 53 while skipper Kohli was...

25 Aug 2019 10:48 AM IST

South Africa cricket is in transition phase: Ashwell Prince

A few players from the 'A' side are expected to make it to the senior Proteas squad.

25 Aug 2019 2:50 AM IST

Sanjay Bangar and Ravi Shastri.

Batting coach Sanjay Bangar's ouster is baffling

Bangar had been widely lauded for his expertise by all and sundry in the country's cricket establishment till not too...

25 Aug 2019 2:47 AM IST

He was appointed the Finance Minister in the first term of Modi government in 2014. He opted out of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections citing health reasons. (Photo: AFP)

Team India to sport black armbands to condole Arun Jaitley's demise

'Indian cricket team touring West Indies will be wearing black armbands to condole Arun Jaitley's demise', the BCCI...

24 Aug 2019 5:24 PM IST

He was appointed the finance minister in the first term of Modi government in 2014. (Photo: PTI)

BCCI Acting President CK Khanna mourns Jaitley's death

The former finance minister passed away at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

24 Aug 2019 5:02 PM IST

It was a special day for the lanky Ishant, who struck 19 runs and shared a crucial 60 runs with Ravindra Jadeja (58) for the eighth wicket stand during Indias innings earlier in the day. (Photo: AFP)

'Bumrah told me to try cross-seam and it worked', says Ishant Sharma

Ishant took three wickets from his final three overs to complete his ninth five-wicket haul in Tests.

24 Aug 2019 4:31 PM IST

The Dispute Panel earlier on Tuesday rejected all of the PCBs contentions and accepted the BCCIs case inter alia on the ground that the BCCI Letter was non-binding and merely expressed an intention to play.(Photo: AFP)

BCCI condoles Arun Jaitley's death

The BCCI also lauded the former DDCA president for bringing in change in state cricket's administration.

24 Aug 2019 3:44 PM IST

Senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav were left out while Jadeja got the nod in the playing XI. (Photo: AFP)

Ravindra Jadeja happy to repay captain Kohli's faith

Jadeja struck 58 off 112 deliveries and shared a crucial 60 runs with Ishant Sharma (19) for the eight wicket.

24 Aug 2019 2:03 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)

Watch: Barmy Army hails England pacer Jofra Archer

The Aussies were left at 171/6 at the close of play on day two with Marnus Labuschagne still at the crease.

24 Aug 2019 1:43 PM IST

JOsh Hazlewood appeals against Jason Roy. (Photo:AFP)

Josh Hazlewood hails Australia bowling lineup's competitive spirit

In the second innings Australia ended day two of the Third Test at 171/6, with a lead of 283 runs over the hosts.

24 Aug 2019 12:11 PM IST