Kumar and Shami frustrated England with their half-centuries and record-breaking 111-run partnership
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India’s pace duo of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammed Shami ended up being heroes on the second day of the first Test against England in Nottingham as they both scored half-centuries.
England hold their heads in disbelief after the final ball of the match fell just short of second slip
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Sri Lanka managed to survive a heart-racing final over from England pace bowler Stuart Broad to ensure the first Test at Lord’s ended as a draw.
Rahane was named Man of the Match for his brilliant knock of 64
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India’s opening pair of Robin Uthappa and Ajinkya Rahane both scored half-centuries to lead their side to a seven-wicket win via the Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-affected encounter against Bangladesh in Mirpur.
Sangakkara’s century played a pivotal role in helping Sri Lanka level the series
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Sri Lanka survived England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler’s incredible 121-run blitz at Lord’s to level the series at 2-2.
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Herath took five wickets and only gave away three runs from 3.3 overs
Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath wreaked havoc on the New Zealand batsmen as he recorded his maiden five-wicket haul to lead his side to a 59-run win in Chittagong and to the semi-finals of the World Twenty20.
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Johnson’s four-wicket haul sparked Australia’s counter-attack
Australia’s bowlers launched an awe-inspiring counter-attack against England on the second day of the first Ashes Test in Brisbane.
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“I can’t speak for anyone else but I was brought up to think that actions speak louder than words”
England pace bowler James Anderson has branded Australia captain Michael Clarke as “paranoid”, showing that tempers are already reaching boiling point ahead of the first Ashes Test in Brisbane on November 21.
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Watling and Boult put New Zeland in a dominant position heading into day three
Following Kane Williamson’s century on day one, New Zealand retained control over Bangladesh in Chittagong on the second day as well thanks to a brilliant knock of 103 by wicketkeeper BJ Watling.
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Aaron is hoping to restart his international career via the Ranji Trophy
India pace bowler Varun Aaron, who has been sidelined for the past 15 months due to a severe back injury, has announced that he is looking forward to the upcoming Ranji Trophy season and hopes to use it as a launching pad to restart his international career.
Williams admitted to lying about the testimony he gave during the trial in 2000
When the match-fixing case against the late South African captain Hansie Cronje first emerged, it took the cricketing world by storm and rocked the sport to its core, but more than a decade later, details about the events are still being revealed, as former Proteas bowler Henry Williams recently admitted that Cronje never offered him US$ 15,000 to concede more than 50 runs during the fifth ODI against India in Nagpur in 2000.
