Ashes: Jofra Archer hits back at Steve Smith as mind games continue
Smith was trapped lbw to pacer Chris Woakes, eight runs short of his third consecutive Ashes hundred.
Ben Stokes should bowl less so that his batting can blossom: Mike Brearley
Stokes rescued England`s chances of winning back the Ashes on Sunday, hitting an unbeaten 135 against Australia at Headingley as England successfully chased down a record 359 target to level the series at 1-1.
Aug 28, 2019, 17:50 PM IST
Jofra Archer hasn't actually got me out: Steve Smith
Smith was hit on the back of his neck by a bouncer bowled by Archer in the second Ashes Test match.
Aug 28, 2019, 17:19 PM IST
Ashes: Beaten Australia hope for return of saviour Steve Smith
As England basked in an Ashes salvation led by all-rounder Ben Stokes at Headingley, Australia were left to hope for the return of their own saviour in Steve Smith for the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
Aug 26, 2019, 20:41 PM IST
Good pitches will help revive Test cricket: Sachin Tendulkar
Tendulkar said that the performances of the individuals garnering interest showed that it is only good cricket that can bring crowds to Test matches.
Tough for anyone to fill Steve Smith's shoes, says Marnus Labuschagne
His remarks came after the close of play on day three of the third Ashes Test at Headingley.
Aug 25, 2019, 10:13 AM IST
Ashes: Joe Root and Joe Denly give England faint hope against Australia
Australia, who lead the five-match series 1-0 and need one more win to retain the Ashes urn, were all out for 246 in their second innings before lunch on Saturday, setting England a daunting target of 359 runs to win.
Aug 25, 2019, 08:23 AM IST
Ashes: England defiant but Test batting woes leave hosts on the brink
Trailing 1-0 in the series and replying to Australia’s far from daunting first-innings total of 179, England’s key batsmen fell cheaply, several chasing aggressive shots, as the hosts were bowled out for 67 at Headingley.
Aug 24, 2019, 08:30 AM IST
Ashes, 3rd Test: Jofra Archer shines with 6-wicket haul as rain plays spoilsport
Archer, 24, returned magical figures of 6/45 while pace spearhead Stuart Broad supported him well with 2/32 as Australia never recovered after David Warner and Labuschagne associated for a 111-run third-wicket stand.
Aug 23, 2019, 07:19 AM IST
Ashes: David Warner hails 'world-class' Jofra Archer
Barbados-born Archer, who made his Test debut in the last match at Lord`s, ripped through the Australians with figures of 6-45 on a weather-affected opening day to put England in command as they look to level the series at 1-1.
Aug 23, 2019, 07:09 AM IST
Ashes: Australia rule out bouncer battle, aim for 2-0 in Leeds
After thrashing the hosts by 251 runs in the first Test at Edgbaston, the visitors were found wanting at Lord's during the majority of the rain-hit second Test as they eventually managed to draw the match after a tense final session.
Aug 21, 2019, 13:37 PM IST
Applaud Steve Smith, not boo him: England Sports Minister
Smith, Cameron Bancroft and David Warner -- all involved in the Sandpaper Gate fiasco -- have been booed during their appearances in the first and second Ashes Test matches at Edgbaston and Lord's.
Aug 21, 2019, 13:16 PM IST
No brainer, says Justin Langer on Steve Smith missing 3rd Ashes Test
Smith was hit twice on day four of the second Ashes Test match -- first on the elbow and then on the neck during bowling by England pacer Jofra Archer.
Aug 21, 2019, 13:10 PM IST
Australia's focus on winning Tests, not hitting helmets: Justin Langer
Archer produced a sustained period of aggressive fast bowling in both of Australia`s innings in the drawn second Test at Lord`s, felling both Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne.
Aug 21, 2019, 10:18 AM IST
Steve Smith ruled out of third Ashes Test due to concussion
In a major blow to Australia, swashbuckling batsman Steve Smith has been ruled out of the upcoming third Test of the three-match Ashes series against England due to concussion.
Aug 20, 2019, 16:30 PM IST
England name unchanged squad for 3rd Ashes Test against Australia
England have named an unchanged 12-member national squad for the third Test of the five-match Ashes series against Australia, beginning at Emerald Headingley in Leeds on Thursday.
Aug 19, 2019, 18:19 PM IST
Steve Smith hopes to be '100% fit' for 3rd Ashes Test after concussion
Smith was batting at 80 from 152 balls during his side's first innings of the 2nd Ashes Test when was hit on the neck by a bouncer bowled by Test debutant Jofra Archer.
Aug 19, 2019, 14:14 PM IST
Mitchell Johnson elected MCC honorary life member
The announcement was made by the club on Sunday during the second Ashes Test which ended in a tense draw at Lord's.
Australian Cricketers Association condemns booing of Steve Smith during 2nd Ashes Test
Ever since, Australia landed in England to play the ICC Men`s Cricket World Cup and Ashes, Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft have been subjected to boos from the England crowd.
Aug 19, 2019, 10:58 AM IST
Ashes: Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer push England for win, Australia 46/2 at tea
World Cup final hero Stokes remained unbeaten on 115 off 165 balls, his innings laced with 11 fours and three sixes, as he helped the hosts drag themselves out of a hole and post a total of 258/5 before skipper Joe Root decided to declare.
Aug 19, 2019, 00:20 AM IST
