Veteran batter and England stalwart Joe Root once again showcased his humorous yet creative side during the second Test against Pakistan in Multan, which kicked off on October 15. In a memorable moment on Day 1, Root took a unique approach to shining the ball by rubbing it on the bare head of spinner Jack […]

Veteran England spinner Jack Leach wants to win his place back in the Test team as the tour of Pakistan is around the corner. The left-arm spinner said that the conditions in Pakistan will demand more than one spinner and he feels that he is getting back to his best after some injuries as well. […]

In a blow to England’s cricket team, left-arm spinner Jack Leach is slated for surgery following a knee injury that has forced him out of the ongoing India tour. The injury occurred during the first Test in Hyderabad when Leach collided with his left knee while diving. Despite the setback, he managed to secure a […]

England head coach Brendon McCullum has given an update on the injury status of Jack Leach, hinting that the left-arm spinner may remain sidelined for further matches in the ongoing Test series against India. Leach sustained a left knee injury while fielding during the first Test in Hyderabad but bravely continued to play, even claiming […]

England’s second Test against India is marred by the absence of star spinner Jack Leach, who has been ruled out due to a left knee injury resulting in a haematoma. With Leach out, the England squad faces a spin-bowling conundrum. Rehan Ahmed and debutant Tom Hartley, both relatively inexperienced, are the available options, alongside the […]

Young spinner Shoaib Basheer is on the verge of making his Test debut in the second Test against India as England’s Jack Leach is likely to miss the match due to a knee injury sustained in the first Test. Leach injured his left knee while fielding in Hyderabad but managed to bowl 10 overs in […]

Former England captain Nasser Hussain said that England didn’t pick a balanced team as they opted for three spinners against India for the Test series opener in Hyderabad as well. The first Test will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium from Thursday, January 25. Hussain added that even legendary spinner Shane Warne, who […]

England’s young leg spinner Rehan Ahmed has said that he has accepted it will be challenging to do well in Indian conditions against some of the best batters of spin. The talented cricketer believes that there’s a lot of time for the IPL and he will get opportunities in the future too, but his focus […]

England all-rounder Moeen Ali is all set to return to Test cricket after replacing the injured Jack Leach in the Ashes squad for the first two Tests as well. However, he has been ruled out of the entire series with a stress fracture in his back and coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes convinced […]

England have suffered a massive blow before the Ashes as their first-choice spinner Jack Leach has been ruled out of the series with a stress fracture. The 31-year-old has the symptoms during England’s win over Ireland in the one-off Test match that just concluded on Saturday (June 4). However, Leach has picked up four wickets […]