Seven players, two Pakistan coaches released ahead of third England Test

Pakistan’s Mohammad Abbas celebrates after taking the wicket of England’s Dan Lawrence with teammates during second Test at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, Britain – August 30, 2026. — Reuters Seven players released after Pakistan’s Lord’s Test. Five replacements are uncapped at Test level. Hesson, Noffke replace Sarfaraz, Umar in backroom staff. The Pakistan Cricket Board…

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Root urges England to be ‘grown-ups’

LONDON: England captain Joe Root urged his side to celebrate in a “grown-up way” after a 194-run success in the second Test at Lord’s on Sunday sealed a series win over Pakistan. Root returned for a second spell as Test captain following Ben Stokes’s shock international retirement and back-to-back thrashings of Pakistan mean that England…

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Man Utd storm again towards Ipswich

Bruno Fernandes turns away to have a good time after scoring his aspect’s fourth purpose to finish his hat-trick towards Ipswich. Photograph: AFP MANCHESTER: Bruno Fernandes’s hat-trick impressed a Manchester United fightback from a purpose right down to thrash Ipswich 5-2 and get their Premier League season up and working on Sunday. After a nightmare…

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Abbas seeks support for Pakistan

The country’s seasoned pacer Mohammad Abbas  has called for patience and support for Pakistan’s Test side after their 194-run defeat to England at Lord’s, admitting that the team is ‘not playing good cricket’ but insisting that there are signs of improvement.  The pacer pointed to dropped catches, batting failures and the inexperience of several players…

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Shafali stars as India crush Thailand

India opened their Women’s T20 Asia Cup campaign with a 94-run victory over Thailand on Sunday, despite a late batting collapse after Shafali Verma’s explosive half-century. Third-ranked India raced to 159-9 after being 113-1, with opener Shafali anchoring the innings with a blistering 64 off 36 balls, including eight fours and three sixes. Thailand fought…

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