It wasn’t just Ravichandran Ashwin, who was playing his 100th Test match of his career on Friday at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala. For England, Jonny Bairstow reached the milestone figure, becoming the 78th cricketer in history and 17th for England, joining his captain Ben Stokes, who played his 100th Test in Rajkot earlier last …
For all the good things that this England team have done in making people want to watch their matches, right now they sit second bottom in the World Test Championship table and to me results remain the most important currency. In the end, all sports teams are judged on their statistics. How they end up …
Jonny Bairstow lauded the groundsmen for a job well done ahead of the fifth and last Test of the series between England and India, which will be played at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala from Thursday. The English wicketkeeper-batter said the pitch, which recently hosted a Ranji Trophy match, as well as …
Brendon McCullum has made it clear that the team management is going to keep the faith in Jonny Bairstow, who has been struggling in the ongoing series and backed Joe Root to come good in the fourth Test match in Ranchi. Jonny Bairstow has managed only 102 runs in six innings in the series so …
England head coach Brendon McCullum is “not blind” to Jonny Bairstow’s struggles in the ongoing Test series against India but the former New Zealand captain, the mastermind behind Bazball, is not ready to give up on the big-hitting right-hander who has delivered the goods for three lions consistently in the recent past. “I’m not blind …
As Afghanistan and Sri Lanka face off on October 30 in Pune, the middle teams on the points table are in such a position that anything is possible. There are four teams with 4 points each, having the potential of reaching the Top 4. Both Afghanistan and Sri Lanka have won 2 of their 5 …
Rohit Sharma-led unbeaten Indian squad is all set to face the defending champion England in a nail-biting clash in the ongoing ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on 29 October from 2 pm onwards. The Men in Blue will be keen on continuing their brilliant run of form against …
ICC World Cup 2023: Defending champions England are going against New Zealand in the ICC World Cup 2023 opener at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. England skipper Jos Buttler is not taking the title of defending champions much seriously and asserted that England is “in exactly the same position as every other team.” In a press …
ICC World Cup 2023: The defending champions England cricket team arrived in India on Thursday ahead of the first warmup match against India on Saturday. In the first match of ICC World Cup 2023, the finals of the previous World Cup edition will be recreated as England will face New Zealand on 5 October at …
The second day of the Ashes 2023 Test between England and Australia garnered significant attention due to a controversy surrounding the third umpire’s decision regarding Steve Smith. Camera angles clearly showed that Smith was out of the crease when wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow hit the stumps, but the third umpire deemed him not out based on …