One-off Test: England fight back after Smriti, Harmanpreet, Deepti fifties, leave historic game in balance (Ld)

IANS | July 11, 2026 12:02 AM

London, July 10 (IANS) An absorbing and highly competitive opening day of cricketing action unfolded in the first-ever historic Women's Test at Lord's on Friday, leaving the match beautifully poised at stumps with England reaching 21/1 and trailing by 264 runs after bowling out India for 285, especially when they were cruising at 190/3.

One-off Test: Gaud removes Beaumont as England reach 21/1, trail India by 264 runs

IANS | July 10, 2026 11:27 PM

London, July 10 (IANS) Medium-pacer Kranti Gaud struck an early blow to dismiss veteran opener Tammy Beaumont, who’s playing her final international game. But a resilient England managed to reach 21/1 in 11 overs at stumps and trail India by 264 runs on a highly competitive day one of the historic first-ever women's Test at Lord's on Friday.

TG20 Season 1: Hyderabad E-Champions set up summit clash with Khammam Aces

IANS | July 10, 2026 11:17 PM

Hyderabad, July 10 (IANS) Hyderabad E-Champions returned to winning ways, delivering a clinical performance to register a commanding 8-wicket win over EIPL & eleve Karimnagar Diamonds in Qualifier 2 of the Hyderabad Cricket Association's TG20 Season 1 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday.

One-off Test: Ecclestone picks three-for as England bowl out India for 285

IANS | July 10, 2026 10:40 PM

London, July 10 (IANS) A dramatic batting collapse in the final session saw India being bowled out for 285 in 74.5 overs on the opening day of their historic one-off Test match against England at Lord's in London on Friday. Cruising at 190/3 at one stage, the visitors suffered a spectacular slide and lost their last seven wickets for just 95 runs to end 15 runs short of 300.

One-off Test: England fight back by removing Smriti, Harmanpreet, leave India at 202/5

IANS | July 10, 2026 8:44 PM

London, July 10 (IANS) Debutant off-spinner Mady Villiers struck a sensational blow on the final delivery of the afternoon session to dismiss India captain Harmanpreet Kaur, as hosts England fought their way back to leave the visitors at 202/5 in 51.2overs at tea on the first day of the one-off Test at Lord's on Friday.

Review meeting on T20I series losses will be strictly about course correction, says Saikia

IANS | July 10, 2026 7:16 PM

New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has stated that the upcoming review meeting on India men’s recent T20I series defeats once the trip to United Kingdom concludes on July 19 will be strictly focused on course correction, adding that the discussions will revolve around identifying shortcomings and charting the way forward.

Shivamogga Yodhas tame Mysore Warriors by seven wickets to book qualifier 2 berth

IANS | July 10, 2026 7:04 PM

Bengaluru, July 10 (IANS) Shivamogga Yodhas stormed into Qualifier 2 of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 with a swift seven-wicket victory over Mysuru Warriors in the Eliminator at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday.

India 'A' to tour Nepal for three-match T20 series in December

IANS | July 10, 2026 6:04 PM

Edinburgh, July 10 (IANS) The India 'A' men's cricket team will tour Nepal for a three-match T20 series in December this year, said Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) in a statement on Friday. All three fixtures of the series will be staged at the Tribhuvan University (TU) International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.

One-off Test: Smriti hits unbeaten 56 as India reach 122/3 against England at lunch

IANS | July 10, 2026 6:03 PM

London, July 10 (IANS) Smriti Mandhana’s counter-attacking unbeaten half-century in her 300th international game guided India to 122/3 in 25 overs at lunch on the opening day of the one-off Test match against England at Lord's on Friday.

5th T20I: When and where to watch ENG vs IND, know all details

IANS | July 10, 2026 5:59 PM

Southampton, July 10 (IANS) India will look to end their losing streak when they take on hosts England in the fifth and final match of the T20I series at the Rose Bowl on Saturday.

Cricket

One-off Test: England fight back after Smriti, Harmanpreet, Deepti fifties, leave historic game in balance (Ld)

One-off Test: Gaud removes Beaumont as England reach 21/1, trail India by 264 runs

TG20 Season 1: Hyderabad E-Champions set up summit clash with Khammam Aces

One-off Test: Ecclestone picks three-for as England bowl out India for 285

One-off Test: England fight back by removing Smriti, Harmanpreet, leave India at 202/5

Review meeting on T20I series losses will be strictly about course correction, says Saikia

Shivamogga Yodhas tame Mysore Warriors by seven wickets to book qualifier 2 berth

India 'A' to tour Nepal for three-match T20 series in December

One-off Test: Smriti hits unbeaten 56 as India reach 122/3 against England at lunch

5th T20I: When and where to watch ENG vs IND, know all details

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