Wally Hammond

Former England batsman Wally Hammond was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during the second ODI between England and Bangladesh.

England batsman Joe Root on Saturday became the second skipper to hit three successive 150-plus runs after Australian legendary batsman Sir Don Bradman. Root achieved the feat in the first Test against India at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

For greats who missed out on spots in Wisden's all-time World Test XI, an English daily has compiled an alternative side including legends like Brian Lara and Sunil Gavaskar to take on the side led by Don Bradman.

Zak Crawley's 267 in the third Test against Pakistan at Southampton on Saturday saw the England batsman rewrite the record books.

England's historic come-from-behind win against India in the rescheduled fifth game at Edgbaston, with the hosts managing their highest successful run chase in Test history, has given a new direction to the team under skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum.

Oman opener Aamir Kaleem etched his name in cricket history by becoming the oldest batter to score a half-century against India, surpassing a 79-year-old record. His impressive 64-run innings against India marked a historic moment, also making him the oldest to hit a T20I fifty against a full member nation.

Travis Head achieved a remarkable feat at Adelaide Oval, joining cricketing legends like Don Bradman by scoring centuries in four consecutive Tests at the same venue. His unbeaten hundred against England solidified Australia's Ashes dominance, showcasing a blend of aggression and maturity. This century, a childhood dream, further cements Head's reputation as a big-match player.

On this day in 2015, former Australia skipper Michael Clarke announced retirement from international cricket.

Zak Crawley's 267 in the third Test against Pakistan at Southampton on Saturday saw the England batsman rewrite the record books. It was the seventh-highest maiden century in the 143-year history of Test-match cricket and the tenth highest innings by any England batsman.

Sachin Tendulkar was the only current cricketer named in ESPNcricinfo's all-time Test World XI which did not include the likes of Lara, McGrath, Gavaskar.

India face a critical decision regarding Jasprit Bumrah's fitness for the crucial fourth Test against England at Old Trafford, where England lead the series 2-1. Bumrah's availability is uncertain due to his back injury concerns, potentially impacting India's chances of securing their first Test series victory in England since 2007, especially with other injury concerns.

Joe Root showcased remarkable composure, scoring his sixth double century in Test cricket, surpassing legends like Rahul Dravid, Alastair Cook, and Graeme Smith. Root's sixth double-century achievement joins an elite roster with names such as Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, and Virender Sehwag. Root, smiling, removed his helmet, kissed the badge, and raised his bat to celebrate this remarkable achievement.

In this series, TOI looks at past tours of India to England.

Australia will celebrate the centenary of their greatest sporting legend Donald Bradman on Wednesday by naming the star batsman's sleepy boyhood hometown "the world's spiritual home of cricket."

To mark the 2,000th Test match, which will take place between England and India at Lord's from 21 to 25 July, the ICC has called on supporters from across the globe to select their greatest team of all time.

Chris Broad on Saturday became only the second member of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees to reach 300 ODIs when he walked out for the toss in the third match between India and the West Indies.

Shubman Gill's spectacular 269 against England in Birmingham marks the seventh-highest Test score by an Indian, surpassing Virat Kohli's record for an Indian captain. While Gill joins an elite list of Indian batting legends, Virender Sehwag's monumental 319 remains the pinnacle.

Skipper Cheteshwar Pujara hit a triple ton as India A gained control of the third unofficial 'Test' against West Indies A by taking a 296-run first innings lead.

Cheteshwar Pujara, India's dependable Test batsman, has retired from all cricket forms, concluding a career marked by remarkable patience and prolific run-scoring. With 7,195 Test runs and an astounding 21,301 first-class runs, including 66 centuries, he ranks among India's cricketing giants. Pujara's contribution to Saurashtra's domestic success is unparalleled, leading them to two Ranji Trophy titles.