England captain Harry Brook scripted history on Thursday by becoming the first English batter to score a double century in One-Day International (ODI) cricket. Brook smashed a sensational 202 off 116 balls against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi, registering the 13th double century in ODI history and producing one of the most remarkable innings of his […]

England captain Harry Brook has climbed five places to a career-best fourth position in the latest ICC Men’s T20I batting rankings following an impressive series against Sri Lanka. Brook accumulated 170 runs across the three-match T20I series, including an unbeaten century in the opening game. His consistent performances have lifted him into the top five of […]

Harry Brook produced a breathtaking display of power-hitting in the first T20I against Sri Lanka at Southampton, leaving the visitors’ bowlers struggling to contain England’s relentless batting assault. The explosive knock also earned huge praise from England Test captain Ben Stokes, who compared Brook’s talent with former England great Kevin Pietersen. Brook smashed an unbeaten […]

Former India player turned commentator Aakash Chopra has named his ultimate World Test XI based on the performances in the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) cycle. Team India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and speedster Jasprit Bumrah failed to be in his chosen side. India, who registered a 1-0 win in the recent two-match Test series against […]

Harry Brook has reclaimed the No. 1 spot in the ICC Men’s Test batting rankings, moving back to the top on August 19, 2026. The England batter replaced Australia’s Travis Head, whose difficult outing in the Darwin Test saw him slide four places to fourth. Head managed scores of 22 and 17 as Bangladesh produced a […]

England’s white-ball captain Harry Brook has hinted at a possible return to the Indian Premier League (IPL) in the future, despite previously making it clear that international cricket and The Hundred would remain his priorities. Brook said the IPL is a competition that helps players improve and admitted he would consider entering the auction again […]

England selector Marcus North has explained the decision to appoint Joe Root as the new Test captain, insisting that Harry Brook remains central to the team’s long-term leadership plans despite missing out on the role. Root was officially named England’s Test skipper on July 31, 2026, making a surprise return to the position more than […]

England’s white-ball head coach Brendon McCullum has opined on the team’s ODI and T20I captain Harry Brook, stating that his time as the Test captain will come. Until the recent Test series against New Zealand, where McCullum was still England’s red-ball head coach and Ben Stokes was captain, Brook was the vice-captain during the series. […]

Former England captain Ben Stokes denied having a fallout with former Head coach Brendon McCullum as the duo’s tenures as Test captain and head coach came to an end after their recent home series against New Zealand. With England going down 1-2 in the three-match series and other external issues making headlines during the series, […]

Former England batter Mark Butcher has criticised the ECB’s decision to bring Joe Root back as England’s Test captain, arguing that the move risks taking the side in the wrong direction after the leadership shift that followed Ben Stokes’ rise. Root was officially reappointed on July 31, with the ECB also confirming Stephen Fleming as […]