ENG vs IND 1st Test: Pope proves his worth as England number three

Number three was the only position really up for debate as England headed into a crucial run of Tests under captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum, but Ollie Pope’s century against India justified the faith shown in him. After England had dragged itself back into the first Test against India at Headingley, the host … Read more

Why are Indian players wearing black armbands during Day 1 of the first Test between England and India?

India and England players and support staff will wear black armbands on day one of the first Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series at Headingley, Leeds, on Friday, in tribute to the victims of the Air India plane crash. The Indian players had also worn black armbands and observed a minute’s silence ahead of the … Read more