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Ashes 2021: Steve Smith wins toss as Australia bat first in Pink Ball Test

Steve Smith regained the captaincy for the first time since the Newlands ball-tampering scandal in 2018, while uncapped paceman Michael Neser makes his test debut after replacing Cummins in the pace attack.

Dec 16, 2021, 10:02 AM IST

Ashes 2021: James Anderson cites Team India example to motivate England ahead of Adelaide Test

England are 0-1 down in the five-Test series, having lost the Brisbane Test by nine wickets.
 

Dec 15, 2021, 15:39 PM IST

Ashes 2021: James Anderson returns as England announce squad for Adelaide Test

Anderson, 39, the highest wicket-taker in the world among pace bowlers, was not in the 12-player squad for the opening Test at The Gabba (Brisbane), which the tourists lost by nine wickets.
 

Dec 15, 2021, 14:06 PM IST

Ashes 2021-22: Pat Cummins names THIS player to replace Josh Hazlewood for Pink-ball Test

Australia skipper Pat Cummins announces Josh Hazlewood's replacement for the 2nd Test of the Ashes and update on David Warner injury.

Dec 15, 2021, 11:14 AM IST

Ashes 2021: Pat Cummins gives BIG update on David Warner’s fitness ahead of second Test

David Warner had received a brutal blow on the chest while batting on day two of the first Test.

Dec 11, 2021, 11:27 AM IST

Ashes 2021: All-round Australia thrash England by 9 wickets in first Test

Pat Cummins had taken five wickets in the first innings while Lyon scalped four in the second for Australia. With the bat, Head scored a century for the hosts while Warner had registered 94 runs in the first innings.

Dec 11, 2021, 09:03 AM IST

Ashes 2021: Fifth Test to be played in Hobart with pink-ball, confirms Cricket Australia

It will be a historic occasion given Tasmania has never hosted an Ashes Test before and this will also be the first day-night Test match to be played in the state.

Dec 11, 2021, 08:13 AM IST

Ashes 2021: Former England cricketers surprised by decision to drop Stuart Broad for first Test

The 35-year-old Broad is the sixth-highest wicket-taker in the world with 524 wickets in Tests, while he ranks third among fast bowlers only behind compatriot James Anderson (632) and Australia's Glenn McGrath (563).

Dec 08, 2021, 19:06 PM IST

Ashes 2021: Pat Cummins becomes first captain to achieve THIS big feat since 1982

Cummins achieved this feat on Day 1 of the ongoing first Ashes Test here at the Gabba, Brisbane on Wednesday. In 1982, England pacer Bob Willis was the first skipper to scalp five wickets in the Ashes Test.

Dec 08, 2021, 12:40 PM IST

Ashes 2021 AUS vs ENG 1st Test Live streaming: When and where to watch Australia vs England Test match live in India?

Check the Live streaming and Live telecast details of Australia vs England 1st Ashes Test.

Dec 07, 2021, 23:16 PM IST

Ashes 2021: England all-rounder Ben Stokes pens emotional note for late father ahead of first Test

Last year, on December 8 Stokes' father Ged Stokes passed away after a year-long battle with brain cancer at the age of 65. Ben Stokes penned an emotional note for his late father on the eve of the first Test of Ashes 2021.

Dec 07, 2021, 21:30 PM IST

World's oldest test cricket player Eileen Ash passes away at 110

Right-arm seamer Ash played seven tests for England after making her debut against Australia in 1937. She retired in 1949 but she also played golf until the age of 98 and even practiced yoga at the age of 105.

Dec 04, 2021, 23:55 PM IST

Ashes 2021: Pat Cummins faces early challenges as new Australia captain

Pat Cummins's promotion to the Australian captaincy may have come sooner than he bargained for, but for the nation's fast bowlers the appointment is long overdue.

Dec 03, 2021, 10:58 AM IST

Ashes 2021: England's Jack Leach eyes playing XI spot with Ben Stokes return

England spinner Jack Leach shares his view on the return of all-rounder Ben Stokes for the Ashes 2021 and the balance in the squad Stokes brings with his return.

Dec 01, 2021, 12:22 PM IST

At least 31 migrants dead as their boat bound for Britain capsizes in English Channel

A joint French-British operation to search for survivors was still underway late Wednesday. Four suspected traffickers were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of being linked to the sunken boat.

Nov 25, 2021, 11:00 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2022: All you need to know about qualifications spots, check HERE

The Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 will kick off almost one year from now and here are all the details.

Nov 19, 2021, 14:54 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Jimmy Neesham’s old tweet ‘Don't take up sport’ goes viral after New Zealand beat England to enter final

After losing the 2019 ODI World Cup final against England on boundary-count, the since abandoned method of determining the champion after a tied "Super Over", Jimmy Neesham captured New Zealand's 2019 heartbreak on Twitter, saying: "Kids, don't take up the sport. Take up baking or something. Die at 60 really fat and happy."

 

Nov 11, 2021, 16:04 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: England's inconsistent death bowling cost them a place in final, says Nasser Hussain

England's inconsistent death bowling once again hurt their chances in the side's defeat to New Zealand in Wednesday's Twenty20 World Cup semi-final, according to former captain Nasser Hussain.

Nov 11, 2021, 16:02 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham shine as New Zealand stun England to enter final

New Zealand will now face the winner of the second semi-final between Pakistan and Australia in the summit clash on Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium.

Nov 10, 2021, 23:30 PM IST

Meet Asser Malik, the man who got married to Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai

Malala tied the knot with a top-ranked officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board in a small ceremony in the UK.

Nov 10, 2021, 14:38 PM IST