IND vs ENG Test:  Joe Root on cusp of smashing Sachin Tendulkar’s record as England stun India at Headingley | Cricket News – Times of India

IND vs ENG Test: Joe Root on cusp of smashing Sachin Tendulkar’s record as England stun India at Headingley | Cricket News – Times of India

England’s Joe Root (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) Joe Root once again proved why he is England’s modern batting titan with a calm, unbeaten knock that sealed a historic chase for the hosts in the Headingley Test. While Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley laid a rock-solid foundation with their 188-run opening stand, it was Root who ensured…

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Call it the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy: Gavaskar slams England board’s jarring move

Call it the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy: Gavaskar slams England board’s jarring move

Former India captain, Sunil Gavaskar, slammed the England cricket board (ECB) for having James Anderson’s name ahead of Sachin Tendulkar’s when renaming the Pataudi Trophy, England’s home Test series against India. Gavaskar, in his column for Mid-Day, was critical of the English board for failing to account for Tendulkar’s career, which is miles ahead of…

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‘Beyond tragic’: Sachin Tendulkar breaks silence on Bengaluru stampede | Cricket News – Times of India

‘Beyond tragic’: Sachin Tendulkar breaks silence on Bengaluru stampede | Cricket News – Times of India

Fans cheer as the bus carrying Royal Challengers Bengaluru cricketers, winners of the Indian Premier League, arrive at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, India, Wednesday, June 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) Legendary India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has called Bengaluru stampede “beyond tragic.” The stampede claimed 11 lives and left 33 others injured. The incident…

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Joe Root enters list of top-5 most runs scored in ICC Tests history during England vs Zimbabwe | The Express Tribune

Joe Root enters list of top-5 most runs scored in ICC Tests history during England vs Zimbabwe | The Express Tribune

Joe Root became the first English batter to reach 13,000 Test runs, achieving the milestone during England’s four-day Test against Zimbabwe at Edgbaston. He is only the fifth player in cricket history to reach the mark, joining Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis, and Rahul Dravid. Root began the match on 12,972 Test runs and…

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Coming Soon: Gautam Gambhir’s Test reboot after Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma era ends | Cricket News – The Times of India

Coming Soon: Gautam Gambhir’s Test reboot after Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma era ends | Cricket News – The Times of India

Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli With Kohli & Rohit having retired, head coach Gambhir is now the most powerful figure in India’s setup. It’s time to back young talent & execute his plans. The only constant will be change…India’s Test team has been staring at generational change for a while now. The murmurs…

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After Yograj Singh’s ‘Chris Gayle’ remark, Arjun Tendulkar now gets ‘tomorrow’s legend’ tag – Watch | Cricket News – The Times of India

After Yograj Singh’s ‘Chris Gayle’ remark, Arjun Tendulkar now gets ‘tomorrow’s legend’ tag – Watch | Cricket News – The Times of India

Arjun Tendulkar and Yograj Singh (Agency Photo) NEW DELHI: Arjun Tendulkar is once again making headlines. After Yograj Singh’s bold prediction that Arjun could become the “next Chris Gayle” if he focuses more on his batting, a recent moment has added more fuel to the growing excitement around the young cricketer.The Mumbai Indians all-rounder was…

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Babar Azam’s ‘class’ will make him better than Virat Kohli, says Salman Iqbal | The Express Tribune

Babar Azam’s ‘class’ will make him better than Virat Kohli, says Salman Iqbal | The Express Tribune

Once considered Pakistan’s best batsman, Babar Azam’s recent slump in form has raised concerns about his future in international cricket. Despite this, Karachi Kings owner Salman Iqbal remains confident Babar will return to his best. Babar Azam’s rapid rise through the ranks of Pakistan cricket once saw him compared to modern greats like Virat Kohli…

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