Monday, 22 Sep, 2025

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England In Command At Old Trafford  

West Indies Vs England Wills Trophy Test Series  2nd Test Played at Emirates Stadium, Old Trafford Manchester, July 16-20, 2020  Brief Scorecard at Stumps On Day Two. England 1st Innings 469/9 Declared in 162 Overs  ( BA Stokes 176,DP Sibley 120 , JC Buttler  40, DM Bess 31* RL

Strategic Mistake Lets England To Comfortable Zone

Wisden Trophy Test Series  West Indies Vs England, Second Test Played at Emirates Stadium, Old Trafford, Manchester (16-20 July 2020)  Brief Scorecard at Stumps Day One:  England First Innings: 207/3 in 82 overs (DP Sibley 86*, BA Stokes 59*, JE Root 23, RL Chase 2/53)   Not

West Indies On The Threshold Of Freezing Time

Nothing will be sweeter for the tourists and world cricket,If Holders men win the second test at Old Trafford Manchester.Time will freeze, history will travel along the memory lane to 1988 when last West Indies won a test series against England in England.   Very few die hard Caribbean

Neymar scores sensational solo goal as PSG win 9-0 in friendly

PSG returned to action with a 9-0 friendly win over Le Havre and Neymar picked up where he left off with a brilliant performance.  The Ligue 1 champions were playing their first game in four months as France allowed supporters back into football stadiums for the first time since

Fabulous Win For West Indies At Rose Bowl 

The Wisden Trophy 2020 Test Series  West Indies Vs England  First Test Played at Rose Bowel , Southampton , England  England First Innings 204 All Out in 67.3 Overs (BA Stokes 43, JC Buttler 35, DM Bess 31*, RJ Burns 30, JO Holder 6/42 , ST Gabriel 4/62 ) and 2nd Innings 313 in

West Indies Looked Like Cruising 

1st Test England Vs West Indies at Rose Bowel, Southampton,England  England First Innings 204 All Out in 67.3 Overs (BA Stokes 43 ,JC Buttler 35, DM Bess 31*, RJ Burns 30, JO Holder 6/42, ST Gabriel 4/62 ) and 2nd Innings 284/8 in 104 overs (Z Crawly 76, DP Sibly 50, BA Stokes 46, RJ

Jack Charlton: 1966 England World Cup winner dies

Jack Charlton, a World Cup winner with England and former Republic of Ireland boss, has died aged 85. The former Leeds defender had been diagnosed with lymphoma in the last year and also had dementia. One of English football's most popular characters, he was in the team that won

Sun Shined For West Indies At Rose Bowl 

1st Test England Vs West Indies at Southampton   England First Innings 204 All Out in 67.3 Overs (BA Stokes 43, JC Buttler 35, DM Bess 31*, RJ Burns 30, JO Holder 6/42 , ST Gabriel 4/62 ) and 2nd Innings 15/0 in 10 overs. West Indies 318 in 102 Overs  ( KC Brathwaite 65 , SO Dorwich

‘Abusive behaviour completely normalised’

British Olympians Becky and Ellie Downie say abusive behaviour in gymnastics training became "ingrained" and "completely normalised". It comes after several gymnasts told BBC Sport about what they called a "culture of fear" within the "mentally and emotionally abusive" sport. The

Holder Gabriel Put West Indies On Command 

West Indies Vs England Test Series  Ist Test Played at Rose Bowel , Southampton England  Brief Score at Stumps on Day Two  England First Innings: 204 All Out ( Ben Stokes 43, JC Buttler 35, DM Bess 31, RJ Burns 30, J Holder 6/43 , S Gabriel 4/62 ) , West Indies 57/1 ( JO Campbell

Rain Moistened Day One: Cricket After Corona Break 

England Vs West Indies Test Series . Test Played at Rose Bowel, Southampton , England, 8 July -12 July   England 35/1 in 17.4 overs .  Summer rain, a very usual feature of English cricket allowed only 17.4 overs cricket at Rose Bowel of Southampton. A new look England under stand

Quarantine rules relaxed for major sports events

New quarantine exemptions will allow major sporting events, as well as TV and film productions, to go ahead this summer, the government has said. Some sports teams and production crews will not have to quarantine upon arrival in England if they are essential to the event or production.

Cricket Returns During COVID Pandemic 

Cricket admirers across the world will get a sigh of relief as soon as Jason Holder and Ben Stokes walks in to toss for the first test between England and West Indies at Rose Bowel, Southampton on 8 July 2020. The two other tests will be played at Old Trafford Manchester.  The grounds

Mashrafe again tests positive for coronavirus

DHAKA: Former Bangladesh cricket captain and Narail-2 lawmaker Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) for the second time on Saturday.  Earlier on June 20, he was tested positive for the first time. After 14 days of his infection, he again got the positive

Lionel Messi unwilling to renew Barcelona contract: Report

Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has called off negotiations over renewing his contract with the club and is ready to leave the Catalans when his current deal expires in 2021, according to a report by Spanish radio station Cadena Ser on Friday (July 3). The report said Messi and his

Bangladesh postpone Sri Lanka tour 

DHAKA: Hours after the postponement of their home series against New Zealand, Bangladesh have postponed their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.  The teams were slated to play three Tests in the July-August period. The BCB on Wednesday (June 24) informed Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) of its

Lionel Messi Turns 33

Barcelona and Argentina superstar player, Lionel Messi, turns 33 on Wednesday. The Argentine has spent his entire career at Barcelona where he won a record 34 trophies including ten La Liga titles, four UEFA Champions League titles and six Copa Del Rey cups. Record-breaking Ballon

New Zealand's tour of Bangladesh postponed 

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and New Zealand Cricket (NZC) have jointly decided to postpone the upcoming Test series in August-September this year due to coronavirus pandemic. New Zealand was supposed to come to Bangladesh to play two matches of the ICC World Test

Post COVID-19 Bangladesh Cricket 

The avalanche of COVID-19 is not yet over. In South Asia or to be more specific in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan the community spread of the pandemic is still peaking. But at the same time international cricket is slowly preparing to get back into business as usual. Situation in New

Mashrafe tests coronavirus positive 

DHAKA: Veteran cricketer and member of parliament for the Narail-2 constituency, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has tested positive for coronavirus (Covid-19).  Mortaza's family sources confirmed the matter on Saturday (June 20). On June 15, the result for Hosne Ara, Mashrafe's