Ben Stokes was impactful with bat and ball during 2nd Test and his energy is always great, says West Indies captain Jason Holder
The hosts will be boosted by the return of fast-bowler Jofra Archer, who was axed for the second Test for breaking bio-secure bubble protocols
West Indies would like to make some changes in its playing 11 as Shannon Gabriel and Alzarri Joseph looked stiff in second Test. Check Eng vs WI live telecast and weather details here
Roddy Estwick had mentored Archer as a young cricketer in Barbados
England batsman Ollie Pope has issued a warning to the West Indies team with respect to fast-bowler Jofra Archer ahead of the third and final Test beginning Friday at the Old Trafford
Over the next few days he's going to have to sit down with the captain and coach and figure out if he is in the right place to play, says James Anderson
In order to play the next Ashes, I have to miss odd games here and there, says James Anderson
England head coach Chris Silverwood has vowed to put out their best bowling attack for the third and final Test against West Indies beginning Friday at the Old Trafford
With India's case load also exceeding the 1 million mark, including more than 26,000 deaths, the IPL 2020 is likely to move to the UAE once the central government gives its go ahead
Before the start of the 42nd over of the visitors' innings, umpire Michael Gough was seen unwrapping a tissue and he subsequently rubbed it on both sides of the ball
England, trailing 1-0 in the three-match series, now has only two days left to force a victory.
Ben Stokes became the fifth cricketer to score ten centuries and scalp 150-plus wickets in the longest format of the game
From October we intend to bring back audiences in stadia and allow conferences and other business events to recommence, says UK PM Boris Johnson
Archer has been fined an undisclosed amount and also been given an official written warning after admitting to breaking the team's bio-secure protocols
At the end of the day, England openers Rory Burns and Dom Sibley somehow survived 10 overs of zippy bowling that relentlessly attacked the off stump
Archer will undergo two Covid-19 tests during a five-day isolation period after his unsanctioned trip to Brighton between the first and second Tests
Roston Chase extended his tally for the innings to four wickets with the scalps of Sibley and Ollie Pope.
Dom Sibley completed his patiently compiled century and Ben Stokes was close to three figures himself Friday as they extended their unbeaten partnership to 183 runs and pressed home England's advantage over the West Indies by lunch on day two of the second Test at Old Trafford. England was 264-3 at the end of a wicketless first session in which the hosts added 57 runs in 26 overs the kind of rate that took test cricket back to the old days. Sibley beat Stokes in their painstaking crawls to the milestone, bringing up his second test hundred with a straight drive for three runs about 10 minutes before lunch. The opener gave a big fist pump to celebrate his 312-ball century, England's fifth slowest since 1990, and was 101 not out at lunch. Stokes was unbeaten on 99 off 252 balls and was being just as measured in his approach with the ball moving around in Manchester. England was meandering along at a run rate of 2.44, with the leave often being the shot of choice, especially for Sib
Sibley and Stokes dug deep in the third session to defy the West Indies bowlers. At Stumps, Sibley had faced 253 balls while Stokes had absorbed 159 deliveries
Star pacer Jofra Archer will face disciplinary proceedings for breaching the Covid-19 protocol that could have been a "disaster" and cost the ECB "tens of millions of pounds", Ashley Giles said