India have already secured the Border-Gavaskar trophy and they will now be playing for a record-extending 16th straight series win at home
In the T20I rankings, Suryakumar Yadav continues his reign at the top of the batting charts, driven by his brilliant century in the third T20I against Sri Lanka.
Ponting says Robinson might be better placed focusing on his own performance rather than looking back at Ashes history.
India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey believes that his bowlers conceded extra runs in the last 10 overs of the day.
Pakistan is playing a big part in the soccer World Cup by making the balls
Warner set new standards for explosive openers in his early years in the Test game
IMAGES from Day 1 of the fourth Ashes Test between England and Australia at Old Trafford in Manchester on Wednesday.
Members access restricted at Lord's after Australia confrontation
Australia were all out for 263 on Day 1 of the second Test at the Arun Jaitley stadium in Delhi, February 17, 2023.
Opening partner Usman Khawaja (62) completed 1000 runs for the calendar year and was looking in great touch before West Indies struck back with two quick wickets after the lunch break.
ICC Hall of Famer and former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting feels that batter Cameron Bancroft is leading the race to succeed David Warner and Usman Khawaja at the top of Australia's Test batting.
Pat Cummins took 10 wickets to lead Australia to Pakistan series triumph
Ravichandran Ashwin's superlative show in the fourth Test against Australia has helped him regain the top spot among bowlers in the latest ICC Rankings.
As the prestigious Ashes gets underway, here's a look at the milestones that can be achieved.
Images from Day 1 of the third Ashes Test between England and Australia at Headingley in Leeds on Thursday.
David Warner's place in the side remains a matter of speculation after his twin failure in Leeds.
David Warner has been under pressure after a poor run of form with the bat but returned after injury to the 17-man squad for the June 7 WTC final against India at The Oval and the first two Ashes Tests.
India has also taken note of reports of Saeed's son Talha contesting elections in Pakistan and said the "mainstreaming" of radical terror outfits in the neighbouring country is nothing new and that it has been part of its State policy for a long time.
Captain Ben Stokes and Harry Brook helped England stretch their lead over Australia to 189 on day three of the crucial fourth Ashes test at Old Trafford, with the hosts moving on to 506-8 at lunch.
'Kuhnemann put his hand up straight away and did a fantastic job'
India are chasing a victory in Ahmedabad to confirm their place in the final of the World Test Championship against Australia in June.
Green made a bigger impact in the ongoing contest in Ahmedabad where he smashed 114, only the third century in the bowler-dominated series.
Hazlewood makes the cut as Australia confirm WTC final squad
Poor batting was at the heart of the debacle.
Australia bundled out Sri Lanka for 212 but endured a top order wobble of their own before reaching 98/3 in reply after a frenetic, spin-dominated day one of the opening Test in Galle on Wednesday.
Travis Head likes the way England skipper Ben Stokes and Head coach Brendon McCullum are leading the English Test team.
This is India's second appearance in the WTC final after losing the inaugural game in 2021 to New Zealand.
Ravichandran Ashwin is fast closing in on the No 1 spot in the ICC Test rankings for bowlers.
IMAGES from Day 3 of the 3rd Test played between India and Australia in Indore on Friday.
IMAGES from Day 3 of the WTC Final between Australia and India, played at The Oval, in London, on Friday.
MCC "unreservedly apologised" to the Australian team after its few members allegedly abused several visiting players in the Lord's Long Room following Jonny Bairstow's controversial dismissal.
With the Ashes set to get underway, Australian players reflected on the prestigious series and their aim for the upcoming tournament.
'Worshippers weren't killed during prayers even in India or Israel but it happened in Pakistan'
Steve Smith was on 59 unbeaten with Labuschagne at the close.
Tunisians thronged cafes hoping to watch local heroine Ons Jabeur win the women's singles title at Wimbledon on Saturday but Czech Marketa Vondrousova had other ideas.
As Australia opted to go with just one pacer for second Test against India, former spinner Steve O'Keefe opened up on the team's chances of beating India at home.
Khawaja made 71 before giving debutant leg-spinner Jeffrey Vandersay his first Test wicket.
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