FANS OF EVERY sport claim their passion is more than a game, but few argue it has an edifying social role. “Cricket? It civilises people,” purred Robert Mugabe, then Zimbabwe’s dictator, as he sought ...
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 04: Mohammed Siraj of India greets the crowd after being announced as the player of the match on day five of the 5th Rothesay Test Match at The Kia Oval on August 04, 2025 in ...
The West Indies recently ended their recent run of poor Test form by holding on for an unlikely draw against New Zealand in Christchurch. Set a target of 530 to win, the Caribbean outfit were 457 for ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tristan Lavalette is an Australia-based reporter who covers cricket. A typically gray Monday morning in London was aroused by one ...
The ‘worst Australian side’ retained the urn after only 11 days of cricket, defeating England 4-1 in the five-match Ashes series. For England, this was the most disappointing tour in recent memory.
Shubman Gill’s India lineup faces a stern challenge against World Test Championship winner South Africa in a two-match series starting Friday at the historic Eden Gardens. As well as a change of the ...