Babar Azam’s prolonged Test batting slump continued at Lord’s as the Pakistan captain fell for just 6 runs in the second innings against England.Chasing a daunting 389-run target, Pakistan suffered another early setback when Jofra Archer dismissed Babar, who failed to make an impact with the bat once again. The dismissal added to a difficult…
ENG vs PAK 2nd Test Live Score: After two days of frustrating weather interruptions, Day 4 at Lord’s promises clearer skies and a potentially decisive session as England look to tighten their grip on the second Test against Pakistan. England resume their second innings on 162-6, holding a commanding 342-run lead after a rain-hit Saturday….
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may only be 15, but the teenage sensation showed remarkable composure and instinct when he took charge of East Zone during their Duleep Trophy semifinal against Central Zone in Bengaluru on Sunday.With East Zone chasing control over the opening day’s proceedings, Sooryavanshi made a crucial leadership call…
India’s Shreyas Iyer, center, with batting partner Tilak Varma (AP/PTI) New Delhi: India’s team management and selectors are working on backups for the middle order ahead of the ODI World Cup next year. TOI has learnt that Tilak Varma’s name has come up as a potential backup option for Shreyas Iyer in the top six…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Screengrabs) Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took on a new responsibility on Sunday as he captained East Zone for the first time in senior first-class cricket during their Duleep Trophy semifinal against Central Zone.15-year-old Sooryavanshi, who is normally East Zone’s vice-captain, stepped in after regular skipper Ishan Kishan was forced off the field with…
Duleep Trophy Semi-final Live Score: All eyes will once again be on teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi when East Zone face defending champions Central Zone in the Duleep Trophy semifinal on Sunday. After a commanding quarter-final performance, East Zone now face a significantly tougher challenge against a Central side packed with experienced and in-form players. East…
Duleep Trophy Semi-final Live Score: North Zone’s impressive run in the Duleep Trophy will face its biggest test yet when they take on a star-studded South Zone in the semifinal on Sunday. North arrived in the last four after producing a determined 52-run victory over West Zone in a closely fought quarter-final. Their success was…
Bengaluru: The 2026-27 domestic season is barely underway, but the old North-South rivalry is already adding spice to the Duleep Trophy. North Zone and South Zone will renew their contest in the semifinals at the BCCI Centre of Excellence here from Sunday, with youth and experience on both sides making for an intriguing battle.North bring…
Abid Mushtaq will be the player North Zone turn to once again when they face South Zone in the Duleep Trophy semifinal. Mushtaq produced a brilliant performance against West Zone, taking five wickets in the first innings before claiming another four in the second. His nine wickets played a huge role in North’s 52-run victory….
Bengaluru: Giving up a lucrative IPL contract and a thriving commentary career, Indian batting great VVS Laxman took the administrative plunge in December 2021. What began at a modest facility inside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium has since evolved into a much larger assignment, with Laxman now at the helm of the BCCI Centre of Excellence,…