England Faces Setback Ahead of Test Series Against Pakistan

England

Josh Hull is ruled out of the upcoming Test tour to Pakistan due to a quad injury. The injury occurred during his Test debut against Sri Lanka. England is proceeding without further squad changes ahead of their Pakistan tour. England fast bowler Josh Hull has been officially ruled out of the upcoming Test tour to … Read more

Zahid Mahmood joins Pakistan squad for first Test against England

Zahid Mahmood

Pakistan Cricket Board Announces Zahid Mahmood’s Inclusion in Test Squad. The final squad will be reduced to 15 players before the first Test, scheduled for October 7. Kamran Ghulam and Mohammad Ali to continue playing domestic matches to stay match-ready. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that leg-spinner Zahid Mahmood will join the national … Read more

UK protests surge as government expands jail capacity

UK protests surge as government expands jail capacity

The Justice Department secured nearly 600 additional prison places to accommodate those involved in the violence. Around 400 people have been arrested so far. Police have charged a 28-year-old man with inciting racial hatred and a 14-year-old with violent disorder. The British government has expanded its prison capacity to address violent, week-long anti-immigrant riots. The … Read more

England declines hosting PSL 10 playoffs, UAE second option

England declines hosting PSL 10 playoffs, UAE second option

PCB considered moving PSL 10 playoffs to England. Franchise owners worried about costs. England declined to host due to unavailable ground. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) considered holding the PSL 10 playoffs and final in another country, initially looking at England as the top option. Franchise owners, concerned about costs, were informed that an official … Read more

Morgan backs McCullum for England white-ball coach

Morgan backs McCullum for England white-ball coach

Morgan backs McCullum for England white-ball coach. McCullum’s Test success could translate to limited overs. Morgan believes in McCullum’s coaching ability. Eoin Morgan, the former captain of England, has expressed his support for Brendon McCullum to take over as the new coach for England’s limited-overs cricket following Matthew Mott’s resignation. Morgan, who led England to … Read more

UK Police advised to shield mosques before far-right demonstrations

UK Police advised to shield mosques before far-right demonstrations

UK authorities urge police to increase protection for mosques amid fears of far-right targeting. Judge Andrew Menary KC lifted reporting restrictions on Rudakubana’s identity to prevent the further spread of disinformation. Communities fear misinformation has spread too far, increasing the risk to more mosques and asylum-seekers. Authorities in the UK have called on police to … Read more

Joe Root acheives milestone for second youngest batter to reach 12,000 runs

Joe Root acheives milestone for second youngest batter to reach 12,000 runs

Joe Root scores 12,000 Test runs. Second youngest to reach 12,000 Test runs. Root is not the fastest to reach 12,000 Test runs. England batter Joe Root became only the seventh player in Test history to score 12,000 runs, reaching this landmark during the third Test against the West Indies at Edgbaston on Saturday. Root … Read more

Mark Wood bowls fastest over by any English bowler in Test cricket

Mark Wood bowls fastest over by any English bowler in Test cricket

Mark Wood bowls fastest ever Test over by an English pacer at home. He clocked speeds of over 95 mph consistently in two overs. West Indies batters struggle against Wood’s pace. England pacer Mark Wood once again grabbed attention with his incredible speed, delivering the fastest Test over ever recorded by an English pacer at … Read more

Nasser Hussain shows concern for future of Test cricket

Nasser Hussain shows concern for future of Test cricket

England crushed West Indies in the 1st Test. Hussain worries busy schedules hurt Test prep. Hussain fears for Test cricket’s future if ignored. Nasser Hussain has expressed that England’s swift triumph in the opening Test against the West Indies underscores the pivotal juncture faced by Test cricket. England clinched the match with an innings-and-114-run victory, … Read more

Spain wins Euro 2024 final after defeating England by 2-1

Spain wins Euro 2024 final after defeating England by 2-1

Spain won Euro 2024 final after defeating England. England loses second consecutive Euros final. Spain secures victory with Oyarzabal goal in 86th minute. Mikel Oyarzabal, coming off the bench, scored a decisive late goal, leading Spain to a 2-1 victory over England in Sunday’s Euro 2024 final, marking their return as a dominant force internationally. … Read more

Handshake replaces guard of honor for Anderson at Lord’s farewell

Handshake replaces guard of honor for Anderson at Lord's farewell

West Indies planned a guard of honor for James Anderson. Run out celebration threw the plan into disarray. Anderson took 2 wickets despite not batting. The West Indies cricket team had arranged a guard of honour for England’s James Anderson at his final Test match at Lord’s, but the plan was not executed. The intended … Read more

James Anderson urges next generation to relish challenge of Test cricket

James Anderson urges next generation to relish challenge of Test cricket

James Anderson will be playing his last Test. He holds the record of most number of wickets by a fast bowler. He urges the next generation to embrace Test cricket over T20 franchises. James Anderson, the celebrated English cricketer, is gearing up for his farewell Test match against the West Indies at Lord’s. This match … Read more

Tim Paine labels England’s Test team as “below-average”

Tim Paine labels England's Test team as "below-average"

Tim Paine criticized England Test team. He labeled as “below-average side.” England are ranked last in the WTC. In a recent documentary, Tim Paine, the ex-captain of Australia, criticized England’s Test team, labeling them as a “below-average side,” following the disclosure of Ben Stokes’ motivational talk during the 2023 Ashes. The Ashes series of 2023 … Read more

Pakistan defeates England to maintain winning streak in World Championship of Legends 2024

Pakistan defeates England to maintain winning streak in World Championship of Legends 2024

Pakistan defeated England by 79 runs. Pakistan remained undefeated. Pakistan leads points table with 8 points. In the World Championship of Legends 2024’s tenth match, Pakistan triumphed over England with a decisive 79-run victory at Birmingham’s Edgbaston Stadium. Remaining undefeated, the Men in Green secured their fourth consecutive win, having previously defeated Australia, West Indies, … Read more

T20 World Cup 2024: England, Scotland, Australia in battle for Super 8 spot

T20 World Cup 2024: England, Scotland, Australia in battle for Super 8 spot

England will play Namibia on Saturday. Australia will play Scotland on Sunday. Australia may rest some players against Scotland. England is set to face Namibia on Saturday (June 15) at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Barbuda, while Australia’s next match is against Scotland on Sunday (June 16) at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground. The … Read more

Andrew Flintoff’s son Rocky gets call up to join England U-19

Andrew Flintoff's son Rocky gets call up to join England U-19

Rocky Flintoff was selected for England’s U-19 cricket team. He scored a century in his debut match for Lancashire’s 2nd XI. The U-19 team will play three ODIs against Sri Lanka. Rocky Flintoff, the son of former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff, has been selected to be part of England’s U-19 team. Even though he is … Read more

Babar Azam calls for middle-order boost amid series defeat

Pakistan

Babar Azam expressed that Pakistan’s middle-order needs to step up. He acknowledged England’s strong bowling. He noted both injuries and positives in the series. Following Pakistan’s underwhelming performance in the last and decisive fourth T20I against England at The Oval, Pakistan’s skipper Babar Azam called for a stronger contribution from the middle-order batsmen. England secured … Read more