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Birmingham: Shubman Gill became the first Indian and Asian captain to score a double hundred in a Test match in England when he completed his milestone on the second day of the second match at Edgbaston Thursday. The previous best was 193 by Sri Lanka's...

New Delhi: Amid the growing uncertainty over Pakistan's participation in the upcoming Men's Hockey Asia Cup in India next month, the Sports Ministry sources have confirmed that their team will be allowed to cross the border for the continental tournament. However, they also added that...

Birmingham: Shubman Gill crossed 150 for the first time in his career while Ravindra Jadeja made a fine 89, pushing India to 419 for six at lunch on day two of the second Test against England in Birmingham Thursday. The England pacers were not able...

Madrid: Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother have died in a car accident in Spain, police said Thursday. The Spanish Civil Guard confirmed to The Associated Press that Jota and his brother were found dead after their car went off a road near the...

New Delhi: IPL champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru have landed in further trouble after BCCI Ombudsman-cum-Ethics Officer Justice (Retd) Arun Mishra directed the franchise, along with the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), to file written submissions over gross negligence during the team's victory celebrations in Bengaluru,...

Birmingham: England skipper Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bowl against India, who will be without pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, in the second Test of the five-match series here Wednesday. England fielded an unchanged side that won the opening Test by five wickets....

Dubai: Swashbuckling India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant continued his ascent in the ICC Test Rankings, moving up to sixth place in the latest list released Wednesday. Pant, who became only the second wicketkeeper in Test history to score two centuries in the same match during the...

Birmingham: India skipper faced the media on the eve of the second Test match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, scheduled to begin July 2 at Edgbaston, and addressed what has been the biggest concern for all fans - the availability of Jasprit Bumrah. After suffering a...

New Delhi: Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has filed a trademark application for the phrase 'CAPTAIN COOL', a sobriquet widely associated with his calm on-field demeanour. According to the Trade Marks Registry portal, the application's status is 'accepted and advertised'. It was...

Birmingham: England fast bowler Jofra Archer missed Monday's training session at Edgbaston due to a family emergency but is expected to rejoin the squad Tuesday ahead of the second Test against India. The pacer, who had missed the opening Test, was added to the England...