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Ind vs Eng Test series: Brendon McCullum hails India ahead of five-match series

Ind vs Eng Test series: Brendon McCullum hails India ahead of five-match series

“They’re an outstanding cricketing nation, who will come here with high hopes, and we are looking forward to seeing them,” McCullum told Sky Sports Cricket

Ind vs Eng Test series | "When I look around in this group, I see hunger": Gauta

mid-day highlights some encouraging words from head coach Gautam’s address to Team India on Thursday

13 June,2025 08:17 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

Ex-English spinner predicts advantage England in Kohli-Rohit-less India

Speaking to ANI ahead of the series, Panesar asserted that India’s inexperience in the absence of their veteran duo could make them vulnerable against a confident English side

12 June,2025 10:46 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondent

Kagiso Rabada double-strike, Lungi Ngidi’s burst put WTC final on knife-edge

Post-tea, Australia’s innings unraveled further. Ngidi removed Steve Smith for 13 via an lbw decision upheld on review, and dismissed Beau Webster, Australia’s top-scorer in the first innings with 72, also lbw

12 June,2025 10:25 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondent

Minute’s silence held before T20 League final for Ahmedabad plane crash victims

Prior to the T20 Mumbai League 2025 final, both teams observed a minute’s silence and sported black armbands as a mark of respect for the lives lost

12 June,2025 10:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Australia lead by 106 at tea after bowling out South Africa for 138

South Africa resumed the post-lunch session precariously placed at 121/5. However, their innings unraveled swiftly under sustained pressure

12 June,2025 09:14 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondent

Starc leaves Shami behind, becomes leading wicket-taker in ICC knockout games

In five ICC finals, Starc has taken 11 wickets at an average of 26.63, economy rate of 5.17 and best figures of 3/55 against India in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

12 June,2025 09:02 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondent

Vaibhav Suryavanshi turns tide with 90-ball 190 in U-19 camp match: WATCH

Earlier this year, Suryavanshi created history by becoming the youngest player to score a century in men’s T20 cricket

12 June,2025 08:25 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent

Pat Cummins blows South Africa away with 6-28 in WTC final thriller

South Africa crumbled for just 138 in response to Australia’s modest first-innings total of 212, with Cummins ending the innings with superb figures of six for 28

12 June,2025 07:54 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondent

David Bedingham’s self-defense move sparks handled ball debate: WATCH

As it hovered near his feet, Australian wicketkeeper Alex Carey advanced from behind the stumps in an attempt to gather it. However, in an unusual turn of events, Bedingham bent down and picked the still-moving ball up himself, before casually dropping it to the ground

12 June,2025 07:13 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondent

'Grateful' Karun Nair opens up on national team comeback after 8 years

Karun Nair's inclusion in India's Test side came after the Test retirements of stalwarts Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin. The Rajasthan-born is the only second triple centurion in Indian cricket after legendary opener Virender Sehwag

12 June,2025 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

WTC Final: South Africa trail by 91 runs at lunch on Day 2 at Lord's

The Temba Bavuma-led side is now trailing by 91 runs after 49 overs. Resuming Day 2 with 43 runs, despite losing four wickets, skipper Bavuma played a knock of 36 runs off 84 deliveries. His knock was laced with four boundaries and a maximum

12 June,2025 05:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'Grateful' Karun Nair opens up on national team comeback after 8 years

'Grateful' Karun Nair opens up on national team comeback after 8 years

Karun Nair's inclusion in India's Test side came after the Test retirements of stalwarts Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin. The Rajasthan-born is the only second triple centurion in Indian cricket after legendary opener Virender Sehwag

12 June,2025 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
WTC Final: South Africa trail by 91 runs at lunch on Day 2 at Lord's

WTC Final: South Africa trail by 91 runs at lunch on Day 2 at Lord's

The Temba Bavuma-led side is now trailing by 91 runs after 49 overs. Resuming Day 2 with 43 runs, despite losing four wickets, skipper Bavuma played a knock of 36 runs off 84 deliveries. His knock was laced with four boundaries and a maximum

12 June,2025 05:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
PV Sindhu 'deeply saddened' by Gujarat plane crash, Rohit Sharma expresses grief

PV Sindhu 'deeply saddened' by Gujarat plane crash, Rohit Sharma expresses grief

Joining in the collective sorrow, Indian cricketers Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah echoed similar sentiments over Ahmedabad plane crash

12 June,2025 05:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'Shocked, anguished, heartbroken': Sports fraternity on Ahmedabad plane crash

'Shocked, anguished, heartbroken': Sports fraternity on Ahmedabad plane crash

The Boeing aircraft, seen rapidly losing altitude, crashed in the Meghaninagar locality, sending thick plumes of black smoke billowing into the sky, visible from several miles away

12 June,2025 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Gambhir urges young Indian team to make England series a memorable tour

Gambhir urges young Indian team to make England series a memorable tour

Gautam Gambhir gave a special mention to debutants B Sai Sudharsan and Arshdeep Singh by saying that maiden Test calls are special. India will search for their maiden series victory in England since 2007, when the first Test match scheduled to be played at Leeds on June 20

12 June,2025 04:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mitchell Starc reigns supreme in ICC knockouts, passes Shami’s record

Australian speedster Mitchell Starc added another feather to his illustrious cap by surpassing India’s Mohammed Shami to become the leading wicket-taker in ICC tournament finals during the ongoing ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final between Australia and South Africa at Lord’s. (Photos: AFP)

12 June,2025 11:03 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
WTC Final: Ricky Ponting hails Rabada-Jansen duo after Day 1 exploits

WTC Final: Ricky Ponting hails Rabada-Jansen duo after Day 1 exploits

Rabada, bowling 15.4 overs, claimed five wickets by conceding 51 runs. On the other hand, Jansen joined the party as he bagged three wickets for 49 runs in 14 overs. Considering Rabada's destruction at the Lord's Cricket Ground, Ponting compared it with his former teammate, Glenn McGrath

12 June,2025 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

WTC Final: Dale Steyn reflects on Kagiso Rabada's five-wicket haul against AUS

WTC Final: Dale Steyn reflects on Kagiso Rabada's five-wicket haul against AUS

On Day 1, the 30-year-old pacer returned with the figures of five wickets for 51 runs in 15.4 overs. Kagiso Rabada's five-wicket haul took his Test tally to 332, helping him surpass Allan Donald to become the fourth-highest wicket-taker in Tests

12 June,2025 01:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Ind vs Eng Test series: Morne Morkel updates on Jasprit Bumrah's fitness

Ind vs Eng Test series: Morne Morkel updates on Jasprit Bumrah's fitness

Team India is all set to lock horns against the Ben Stokes-led England in the five-match Test series, with the first match scheduled to be played from June 20th at the Headingley Stadium. Earlier, when the Indian squad was announced, chief selector Ajit Agarkar said that Bumrah was advised not to feature in consecutive Test matches

12 June,2025 01:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

England call up teen pacer Jack for training

England call up teen pacer Jack for training

India begin their new World Test Championship cycle taking on England in a five-match series beginning with the first match at Headingley from June 20

12 June,2025 09:00 AM IST | London | PTI

Rohit Sharma bares all on his close partnership and bond with Cheteshwar Pujara

    Rohit Sharma bares all on his close partnership and bond with Cheteshwar Pujara

    Rohit Sharma opens up about his special bond with Cheteshwar Pujara, sharing insights into their partnership on and off the field. He talks about the many arguments they've had, but also the mutual respect that drives their teamwork. Rohit highlights Pujara’s incredible resilience at the crease—standing firm like a rock, wearing down bowlers, and becoming nearly impossible to run out. Watch this candid conversation about teamwork, toughness, and friendship in cricket.

    08 June,2025 06:30 PM IST
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