RCB head coach Andy Flower (ANI Photo) Royal Challengers Bengaluru batting coach and mentor Dinesh Karthik believes Andy Flower would be an outstanding candidate to succeed Brendon McCullum as England’s Test head coach but feels the Zimbabwean is unlikely to leave the IPL franchise because of his existing commitments.England are searching for a new Test…
Jos Buttler and Joe Root of England (Getty Images) England have promoted Jacob Bethell to open the batting alongside Ben Duckett for the first ODI against India at Edgbaston on Tuesday, while experienced wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler is set to celebrate a major career milestone with his 200th appearance in the format.The move sees Bethell entrusted…
Welcome to Sportstar’s LIVE coverage of the fifth T20I between England and India played at Rose Bowl on Saturday, July 11! ALSO READ | Why was toss for England vs India 5th T20I delayed? SQUADS England: Harry Brook (captain), Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jofra Archer, Liam…
Welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the fourth T20I between England and India played at Bristol on Thursday, July 9! TOSS UPDATE India won the toss and chose to bat first. PLAYING XIs England: Philip Salt, Jos Buttler(w), Harry Brook(c), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Josh…
Yet to win a game in the ongoing tour of the UK, a desperate India will most certainly include an additional pacer at the expense of out-of-sync leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi in the third T20 International against England here on Tuesday. Under new skipper Shreyas Iyer, India has lost three out of its four games including…
England batter Jacob Bethell rated his unbeaten 76 against India in the second T20I among the finest innings of his career, saying it was especially satisfying because it came in a winning cause. The 22-year-old has scored a century in each of the three formats. His only T20I hundred was in the semifinal of this…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) India teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may not have enjoyed the dream debut he had hoped for, but he earned praise from England’s match-winner Jacob Bethell after the second T20I in Manchester on Saturday.The 15-year-old Sooryavanshi became India’s youngest-ever T20I debutant when he was picked for the second match against England. Although he…
England vs India 2nd T20I Highlights: England successfully tracked down a challenging target of 191 runs to secure a definitive victory against the India national cricket team during the second T20I fixture at Old Trafford. Despite suffering initial breakthroughs from the visiting new-ball attack, the host batting unit mounted a tactical counter-offensive to overhaul the…
Jacob Bethell’s unbeaten half-century (76* off 46) guided England to a four-wicket win over India and take a 1-0 lead in the second T20I at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday. The afternoon began with anticipation over a 15-year-old Indian’s debut and ended with a 22-year-old talented Englishman’s swift counter-offensive that gave the host a…
Shreyas Iyer (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India captain Shreyas Iyer refused to blame Ravi Bishnoi despite the leg-spinner’s costly 17th over proving decisive in England’s four-wicket win in the second T20I at Old Trafford on Saturday.Chasing 191, England rode on an unbeaten 76 from Jacob Bethell to reach the target with an over to spare….
