England captain Jos Buttler on Wednesday said his unit’s 0-3 reverse at the hands of India does not derail its preparation for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. “Obviously, you want the results now to build confidence and win. It feels a lot better to sit here [and answer] having won matches as opposed to losing, … Read more
India head coach Gautam Gambhir praised Shubman Gill and emphasised the need to back young players after the 25-year-old’s century laid the foundation for India to beat England by 142 runs in the third One-Day International in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. Gill headed to the white-ball series on the back of a suboptimal tour to Australia … Read more
For a side insisting on revamping its batting playbook, India was served a timely reminder that convention can still be a batter’s ally, even if to navigate through a phase, as Shubman Gill’s century (112, 102b, 14×4, 3×6) got the side a 142-run win and a series sweep in the third One-Day International against England … Read more
Indian and English cricketers were spotted wearing a green armband during the third ODI between the two sides in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. These green armbands represent BCCI’s initiative to promote organ donation. “Both teams are wearing green arm bands to support BCCI’s initiative ‘Donate Organs, Save Lives’. The initiative is spearheaded by ICC Chairman Mr … Read more
Rohit Sharma shone brightly in the Silver City to end a prolonged lean patch with a magnificent hundred and guide the host to a convincing four-wicket win over England in the second ODI and seal the three-match series at the Barabati Stadium here on Sunday. After electing to bat, England relied on Ben Duckett and … Read more
Questions have been raised about England’s approach following its 1-4 T20I series defeat against India. However, as the team gears up for the three-match ODI series, beginning in Nagpur on Thursday, captain Jos Buttler has no intention of changing his team’s aggressive brand of cricket. “We want to find ways to put pressure on the … Read more