Stokes wants to 'lie on my bed' after India nail-biter
England captain Ben Stokes said he was looking forward to a lengthy lie-down after leading from the front in a dramatic 22-run win over India in the third Test at Lord's on Monday.
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Jadeja hailed for taking India close but Gavaskar rues lack of risk
Ravindra Jadeja was praised Tuesday for almost taking India to an unlikely Test win at Lord's, but former greats said a little more risk-taking with the bat might have got his side over the line.
Airlines operating Boeing jets in India ordered to check fuel switches
India has ordered its airlines to examine fuel switches on several Boeing models after they came under scrutiny following the past month鈥檚 crash of an Air India jet which killed 260 people.
34 Indian fishermen held, two trawler seized for illegal fishing in Bay
The Bangladesh Navy has detained 34 Indian fishermen along with two fishing trawlers for allegedly entering the country鈥檚 maritime boundary and fishing illegally in the Bay of Bengal...
Pilot groups reject claims of human error in Air India crash
Two major commercial pilots鈥� associations have rejected claims human error caused an Air India crash that killed 260 people after a preliminary investigation report found the plane鈥檚 engine fuel switches had been turned off.
England beat India in thriller at Lord鈥檚
A thrilling series produced a gripping finale as England beat India by 22 runs in a nail-biting third Test at Lord's on Monday to go 2-1 up with two Tests to play.
Archer strikes as England eye stunning third Test win over India
Jofra Archer struck twice as England closed in on a dramatic win over India on Monday's final day of the third Test at Lord's.
Siraj fined for Duckett 'send-off' at Lord's
India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has been fined 15 percent of his match fee for the 'send-off' he gave England batter Ben Duckett in the ongoing third Test at Lord's, the International Cricket Council announced Monday.
India collapse as third Test against England heads for thrilling finish
India suffered a dramatic top-order slump to set up a thrilling finale to the third Test against England at Lord's on Sunday.
India rebel group says army killed leaders in Myanmar strikes
Separatist militants in northeastern India said the Indian army carried out cross-border drone strikes on the group鈥檚 camps in neighbouring Myanmar on Sunday, killing three of its leaders...
BSF returns Swechchhasebak League leader, his associate
A judicial magistrate court in Sylhet sent a leader of Swechchhasebak League, the volunteer organisation of the Awami League, and one of his associates to jail on Sunday, a day after they were handed over to the Border Guard Bangladesh by the Indian Border Security Force...
Crawley's last-over 'theatrics' against India spark time-wasting row at Lord's
England and India accused each other of sharp practice after Zak Crawley's conduct at Lord's on Saturday drew an angry reaction from visiting captain Shubman Gill.
England and India set for second-innings shoot-out in third Test
KL Rahul made 100 and Ravindra Jadeja a third successive fifty as India exactly equalled England's 387 in the third Test at Lord's on Saturday before tempers flared as the match headed towards a second-innings shoot-out.
Green chilli import through Hili begins
Import of green chilli from India has started again after eight months through the Hili Land Port in the district...
Fuel cut to Air India jet moments before crash: probe
Fuel control switches to the engines of an Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 260 people, were moved from the 鈥榬un鈥� to the 鈥榗utoff鈥� position moments before impact, a preliminary investigation report said Saturday...
Pakistan won't send hockey teams to India: govt sources
Pakistan will not travel to India for upcoming hockey tournaments over 鈥榮ecurity鈥� concerns, government sources told AFP on Saturday, potentially jeopardising their place in next year's World Cup.
Bumrah proud of really special five-wicket haul at Lord's
Jasprit Bumrah said taking five wickets in a Test innings at Lord's was among the highlights of his career as the India fast bowler marked his return to international cricket in style.
BSF kills two Bangladeshis
The Indian Border Security Force on Saturday shot two Bangladesh nationals along separate bordering areas in Sunamganj and Thakurgaon...
BSF pushes 10 more in Bangladesh
Indian Border Security Force pushed 10 individuals inside Bangladesh through Panihata border under Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur district Friday morning, security and law enforcement officials said.
Bangladesh Bouddha Kristi Prachar Sangha celebrates Ashadhi Purnima
The Bangladesh Bouddha Kristi Prachar Sangha in association with the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC), celebrated Ashadhi Purnima on Thursday at the Dharmarajika Buddhist Monastery premises in Dhaka, says a press release.
India electoral roll revision sparks fear, fury
Indian election officials have given voters in Bihar state just weeks to prove their citizenship, requiring documents few possess in a registration revamp set to be applied nationwide, triggering disenfranchisement fears...
Root's 99 not out keeps India at bay in third Test
Joe Root's unbeaten 99 checked India's progress on Thursday's attritional opening day of the third Test against England at Lord's.
India pushes 17 more people into Bangladesh
India pushed 17 more people into Bangladesh through two border points in Jamalpur and Lalmonirhat districts from Wednesday night to Thursday.
Toll of Air India disaster rests at 260 as focus turns to crash report
Indian forensic investigators have identified all 260 people killed in last month鈥檚 crash of a London-bound passenger plane, health authorities said Wednesday, ahead of a hugely anticipated preliminary report into what went wrong...
England recall Archer after injury exile
Jofra Archer will make his long-awaited return to Test cricket at Lord's this week, after more than four years of injury-induced exile.
India look to maintain momentum against faltering England
An in-form India will continue their quest for just a fourth series win in England when the third Test at Lord's starts on Thursday. India levelled this five-match campaign at 1-1 with a 336-run rout of England in last week's second Test at Edgbaston. AFP Sport looks at several key talking points ahead of what promises to be a fascinating encounter:
IPL value surges to $18.5b: report
The Indian Premier League's business value has been estimated at $18.5 billion with reigning champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru its wealthiest franchise, according to a report by an investment bank.
Recordings suggest deposed Bangladesh PM ordered deadly crackdown
Audio recordings analysed by the BBC suggest Bangladesh鈥檚 deposed prime minister聽Sheikh Hasina ordered a deadly crackdown on protests in the past year, allegations for which she is on trial.
Indian villagers beat 5 to death for 鈥榳itchcraft鈥�
Indian villagers beat a family of five to death and dumped their corpses in a lake accusing them of 鈥榩ractising witchcraft鈥� after the death of a boy, police said Tuesday...
Archer can help England rattle India: Broad
Stuart Broad believes a Test cricket return for Jofra Archer could help England hit back against India after the tourists鈥� 鈥榖orderline perfect鈥� performance at Edgbaston...