England all-rounder Sam Curran has missed out on selection for the first two Tests of the upcoming three-match series against Pakistan, but the 27-year-old remains firmly in contention for a return later in the series. England selector Marcus North confirmed that Curran’s omission was purely fitness-related, with the left-arm seam-bowling all-rounder currently managing a few minor […]

England have suffered a major setback ahead of their upcoming three-match Test series against Pakistan, with promising left-handed batter Jacob Bethell ruled out after sustaining a right knee injury. The youngster picked up the injury during England’s ODI series against India last month and is now expected to miss the entire Test campaign, which begins […]

Former England captain Nasser Hussain has raised some intriguing points about how England might integrate Ben Stokes into their lineup for the upcoming second Test against Pakistan. Stokes missed the first Test due to a hamstring injury, but despite his absence, England secured a comprehensive win by an innings and 47 runs in Multan. The […]

England coach Brendon McCullum has come to the defence of James Anderson’s reason for delaying his arrival in Pakistan for the ongoing three-match Test series. The legendary pacer, who recently transitioned into a coaching role after retiring from international cricket, had opted to participate in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, the esteemed pro-am golf competition […]

England Test captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of action by a hamstring injury he sustained during The Hundred 2024. The star all-rounder, playing for the Northern Superchargers in the competition, tore his left hamstring and was ruled out of the rest of the summer. This makes him a big absence in England’s current […]