ENG v IND, 5th Test: Couldn't come back quickly with the ball; momentum just kept shifting away, says Bumrah
Birmingham, July 5 (IANS) Jasprit Bumrah, India's skipper in their seven-wicket loss to England in the rescheduled fifth Test at Edgbaston, admitted that the bowling attack couldn't come back quickly into the game with the ball and because of that, the momentum began to shift in England's favour.
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Sports Football 05:26 PMPSG part ways with manager Pochettino, Galtier set to be new boss
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Sports Cricket 05:24 PMENG v IND, 5th Test: The last few months have been fantastic, says Jonny Bairstow
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ENG v IND, 5th Test: Root, Bairstow slam unbeaten tons in England's clinical seven-wicket win (Ld)
Birmingham, July 5 (IANS) Joe Root slammed his 11th Test century since 2021 while Jonny Bairstow hit his second hundred of the rescheduled Edgbaston Test as England defeated India by seven wickets on the fifth day of the match.
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ENG v IND, 5th Test: Root, Bairstow slam unbeaten centuries in England's clinical seven-wicket win
Birmingham, July 5 (IANS) Joe Root slammed his 11th Test century since 2021 while Jonny Bairstow hit his second of the rescheduled Edgbaston Test as England defeated India by seven wickets on day five of the match.
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Halicharan Narzary extends stay with Hyderabad FC
Hyderabad, July 5 (IANS) The scorer of the winning penalty in the 2021-22 Indian Super League final, Halicharan Narzary has signed a new contract with Hyderabad FC, the club announced on Tuesday.
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India placed in Group D in FIFAe Nations Cup 2022
Zurich (Switzerland), July 5 (IANS) India have been drawn in Group D of FIFAe Nations Cup 2022 alongside Netherlands, Poland, Italy, Mexico and Morrocco after the official draw was held at Zurich, Switzerland on July 4.
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Ireland retain same T20 squad that played India for series against New Zealand
Malahide, July 5 (IANS) Ireland have retained the same 14-member squad for the upcoming three-match home T20I series against New Zealand, which played India in the recently-concluded two-match assignment.
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Virender Sehwag, Pathan brothers set to play in Legends League Cricket
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Former India cricketers Virender Sehwag, Irfan Pathan and Yusuf Pathan will play in the second edition of Legends League Cricket scheduled to be started from September 20 to October 10 in Muscat, Oman.
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ENG v IND, 5th Test: Root, Bairstow are 'scarily good', says Anderson
Birmingham, July 5 (IANS) Veteran England pacer James Anderson hailed the overnight batting duo of Joe Root and James Anderson in the ongoing Edgbaston Test against India, calling them "scarily good".
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'Chalk and cheese': Stark contrast in Rishabh Pant's batting in red and white-ball cricket
By Avinash Kr Atish
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Test cricket has always been regarded as the hardest format to succeed and it's also assumed that if anyone can bat with ruthlessness in red-ball cricket, he can repeat the same in white-ball format, but it's not the case with star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant.
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Deepti Sharma, Shafali Verma gain in ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings
Dubai, July 5 (IANS) India all-rounder Deepti Sharma and opener Shafali Verma have made significant improvements to their positions in the ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings after helping the country take a 2-0 lead against Sri Lanka in the ICC Women's Championship (IWC) series being played in Pallekele.
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David Warner's wife fumes over life-time ban on husband from taking up leadership role in Australia
Melbourne, July 5 (IANS) Australia batting stalwart David Warner's wife, Candice, has come down heavily on Cricket Australia (CA) for the "injustice" meted out to her husband in the wake of the ball tampering scandal, also called 'sandpaper-gate' in the Cape Town Test in 2018, saying the ban on his leadership role should be lifted as quickly as possible.
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Gary Ballance returns to playing for Yorkshire after Azeem Rafiq racism allegations last year
London, July 5 (IANS) England batter Gary Ballance has returned to playing cricket for Yorkshire's Second XI for the first time since he acknowledged racially insulting his former county teammate Azeem Rafiq.
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Young shuttlers shine in Delhi Zonal Badminton C'ship organised by DCBA
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Delhi Zonal Badminton Championship 2022 organised by Delhi Capital Badminton Association (DCBA), across 11 Zones of Delhi concluded following a scintillating show by young shuttlers.
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India were disappointing and timid to say the least on Day 4, says Shastri
Edgbaston, July 5 (IANS) Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has called the country's batting in the second innings of the rescheduled fifth Test against England here on Monday as "disappointing" and "timid", adding that they should have batted two full sessions to give themselves a chance to win or at least draw the contest.
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Cricket West Indies congratulates Sir Viv on Order of the Caribbean Community Award
St John's (Antigua), July 5 (IANS) Cricket West Indies (CWI) congratulated Sir Vivian Richards on Tuesday (IST) on his being presented with the prestigious award, the Order of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
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Nadal on course; sets up quarterfinal clash against American Fritz at Wimbledon
London, July 5 (IANS) Spanish stalwart Rafael Nadal produced some of his best tennis for the second consecutive match after struggling in the initial rounds here at Wimbledon, to advance in straight sets against 21st seed Dutch Botic van de Zandschulp 6-4, 6-2, 7-6(6).
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Sports minister Anurag Thakur visits SAI's Calicut Centre, takes athletes' feedback
Calicut, July 5 (IANS) Sports minister Anurag Thakur visited the Sports Authority of India's (SAI) training centre in Kozhikode, Kerela.
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At times we are shocked by the aggression in Siraj's eyes, says brother Ismail
Edgbaston, July 5 (IANS) India may seem to have lost the initiative in the rescheduled fifth Test against England here but two key performers in the side, Rishabh Pant and pace bowler Mohammed Siraj, have been outstanding in the high-stakes game.
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Danish Kaneria questions Ashwin's exclusion in rescheduled Test against England
Birmingham, July 5 (IANS) Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria has questioned the decision of not playing India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin in the rescheduled fifth Test against England.
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Indian fans racially abused in Edgbaston, 'reduced to tears'; Azeem Rafiq demands investigation and apology
Edgbaston, July 5 (IANS) Chief Executive at Edgbaston, Stuart Cain, has been forced to issue a public apology on behalf of Warwickshire County Cricket Club and Edgbaston Stadium after several Indian supporters were reportedly racially abused on the fourth day of the rescheduled fifth Test between India and England on Monday.
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Young Wellalage added to Sri Lanka Test squad after another Covid-19 case in side
Galle, July 5 (IANS) Ahead of the second Test between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Galle International Stadium from July 8, the home team has suffered a setback with back-up left-arm spinner Praveen Jayawickrama being ruled out after testing positive for Covid-19.
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NZC announces landmark agreement of equal pay for men and women cricketers
Auckland, July 5 (IANS) New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Tuesday announced a ground-breaking agreement, which will see the country's professional women's and men's cricketers receive the same pay for the same work on the same day.
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'We are just very optimistic': England opener Alex Lees
By ASHIS RAY
Birmingham, July 5 (IANS) Alex Lees, the England opener who was run out after scoring 56 in England's second innings run chase, told a post-play media conference on the 4th day: "If we bat well for the first 30-40 minutes tomorrow (Tuesday) morning we should be in a pretty strong position (to win the match). We are just very optimistic."
