IND vs ENG, 3rd ODI: India loss won’t hurt if we win Champions Trophy, says England’s Duckett

England opener Ben Duckett said on Tuesday even a 3-0 one-day series loss in India won’t affect the team’s morale because they are focused on winning the Champions Trophy title. The tourists will clash with India in the final one-day international in Ahmedabad on Wednesday after the hosts took an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the … Read more

IND vs ENG: England calls up Tom Banton as cover for third ODI

England has called up Somerset batter Tom Banton as cover for the third ODI against India in Ahmedabad, which starts on Wednesday. Warwickshire batting all-rounder Jacob Bethell, who featured in the first ODI defeat in Nagpur, has sustained a left hamstring injury. The injury will be assessed further when the team arrives in Ahmedabad on … Read more

Concussion substitute rules explained: What the ICC playing conditions say?

Harshit Rana was named as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube during the fourth T20I between India and England in Pune on Friday. Rana returned three wickets for 33 runs in his four overs and played a vital role in India’s defence of 182 runs. India won the match by 15 runs. According to the … Read more

IND vs ENG, 3rd T20I: Shami fit to play, confirms India batting coach

Mohammed Shami’s non-inclusion in India’s playing line-up for the first two T20Is against England had created doubts about his fitness. India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak put an end to the speculation and gave a positive reply on the pacer’s health. Kotak, however, was not keen on revealing the reason behind the delay in the 34-year-old’s … Read more