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It has been nine years since Tim Paine made his debut at the Home of Cricket and is set to return to this prestigious ground as the second Ashes between Australia and England will be played at Lords. (Photo:AP)

Tim Paine is eagerly waiting to play at Lords

Paine will be returning to this ground as a more mature player and said that earlier he put 'too much' pressure on...

13 Aug 2019 4:56 PM IST

Gayle is also expected to feature in the third ODI of the series. (Photo: AFP)

Brian Lara congratulates Chris Gayle for breaking his records; see...

Gayle has now scored 10408 runs in 300 ODI appearances for West Indies.

13 Aug 2019 4:50 PM IST

The 26-year-old Antigua-born all-rounder is being under the care of a special team to be physically fit, according to Ricky Skerritt, the president of the CWI. (Photo: Twitter)

West Indian 'mountain' Rahkeem Cornwall gradually reducing his body...

Rahkeem Cornwall is the heaviest international cricketer, according to the renowned Indian cricket statistician Mohandas...

13 Aug 2019 4:08 PM IST

India registered first win of the three-match ODI series after Virat Kohli hit 120 which was 42nd ton of his career to take 1-0 lead in the series after the first match got washed out due to rain. (Photo:AFP)

Sourav Ganguly is all praise for Virat Kohli after his 42nd ton

En route to Kohli's 120, the Indian skipper became India's second highest-ODI run-scorer.

13 Aug 2019 3:52 PM IST

Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer took some break from cricket to explore the wilderness of Trinidad and Tobago. (Photo: Instagram/Shreyas Iyer)

Shreyas Iyer pulls off wild stunt after India's win over WI in 2nd...

On Tuesday, he uploaded a video on his Instagram handle which shows him performing a Tarzan-esque a jump into the river.

13 Aug 2019 3:32 PM IST

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games will take place in England from July 27 to August 7, 2022, and will see 4,500 athletes competing at across 18 sports. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)

Women's T20 cricket included in the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Eight teams will compete across eight match days, as cricket returns to the Commonwealth Games for the first time since...

13 Aug 2019 2:47 PM IST

It is up to Shreyas to prove his worth by performing consistently. (Photo: AFP)

Can Shreyas Iyer fix India's middle-order muddle?

The 24-year-old batsman hailing from Mumbai has played eight ODIs for India and has commendable average of 46.83 at a...

13 Aug 2019 2:09 PM IST

During Indias journey to 279, Virat Kohli shattered multiple records to register his name in the books of global and all-time ODI records. (Photo:AFP)

Wasim Jaffer predicts the numbers of ODI tons Virat Kohli will hit in...

After Virat Kohli scored his 42nd ODI ton against West Indies, former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer hailed centurion...

13 Aug 2019 2:03 PM IST

David Warner made a timely fifty as Australias bowlers continued to hold sway in an intra-squad Ashes warm-up match at Southampton. (Photo:AFP)

Ashes 2019: Coach Justin Langer expects Warner to perform in second...

Warner was able to score just ten runs in the first Test match.

13 Aug 2019 1:48 PM IST

Gary Kirsten appointed coach of men's Cardiff team in 'The Hundred'

Kirsten has been the head coach of Royal Challengers Bangalore for the past two IPL seasons.

13 Aug 2019 1:42 PM IST

Steve Smith hit 144 and 142 as Australia beat England by 251 runs at Edgbaston to win the opening game of the five-match Ashes series. (Photo:AFP)

Steve Smith's Ashes run-spree sparks comparisons with Don Bradman

In his first Test back in 1946, Bradman made 187 against England in Brisbane and followed up with 234 in Sydney.

13 Aug 2019 1:15 PM IST

Standing in only his 13th Test, Wilson equalled the record for reversals when eight of his decisions were successfully appealed by the players. (Photo: AFP)

'It still works', says MCC on neutral Test umpires despite Ashes...

As many as 10 decisions by rookie West Indian umpire Joel Wilson and Pakistan's Aleem Dar were overturned by the DRS...

13 Aug 2019 12:59 PM IST