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England's thrilling 22-run victory over India at Lord's seals 2-1 series lead

England's thrilling 22-run victory over India at Lord's seals 2-1 series lead

LONDON (AP) — England took a slow-burning Lord's test from India on Monday and it didn't matter to the winner that it fluked it in the end. India was chasing 193 to win and turned the fifth and final day from imminent defeat to victory in sight.
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Tempers flare in England-India test series but captains downplay tensions

Tempers flare in England-India test series but captains downplay tensions

LONDON (AP) — Captains Ben Stokes and Shubman Gill downplayed the tensions between their England and India teams and regarded them as a normal part of big series.
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Hermann's debut heroics lead South Africa to T20 victory over Zimbabwe

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — South African batter Rubin Hermann made an impressive T20 debut and led Proteas to a five-wicket victory against Zimbabwe in the opening game of the tri-series on Monday.
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West Indies pacemen reduce Australia to 99-6 in third test, an overall lead of 181

West Indies pacemen reduce Australia to 99-6 in third test, an overall lead of 181

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Cameron Green produced a defiant innings as Australia struggled to 99-6 for an overall lead of 181 in the face of hostile fast bowling from the West Indies under lights Sunday on Day 2 of the third cricket test.
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Fired-up England leaves India reeling at 58-4 and Lord's test on a knife-edge

Fired-up England leaves India reeling at 58-4 and Lord's test on a knife-edge

LONDON (AP) — England dismissed four India batters and gave the Lord's test another twist of fate on Sunday to leave it on a knife-edge heading toward the fifth and final day.
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Bangladesh keeps series alive with 83-run win against Sri Lanka in 2nd T20

Bangladesh keeps series alive with 83-run win against Sri Lanka in 2nd T20

DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka was skittled for 94 in 15.2 overs as Bangladesh won the second Twenty20 by 83 runs to level the three-match series at 1-1 on Sunday. It was Bangladesh's second biggest T20 victory by runs.
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England's injured Bashir will bowl again at Lord's but may not bat against India

England's injured Bashir will bowl again at Lord's but may not bat against India

LONDON (AP) — England was unsure on Sunday if the injured Shoaib Bashir will bat in its second innings against India at Lord's. Bashir injured the little finger of his non-bowling left hand on Saturday after lunch and left the field.
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West Indies take honors on 1st day of day-night 3rd test against Australia

West Indies take honors on 1st day of day-night 3rd test against Australia

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The West Indies produced another dominant day with the ball against a fragile Australia batting lineup and then survived a tense final hour Saturday to take the honors after the first day of the day-night third test.
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Nothing can separate England and India as 3rd test turns feisty at Lord's

Nothing can separate England and India as 3rd test turns feisty at Lord's

LONDON (AP) — Three days in and nothing can separate England and India in a tightly fought and increasingly feisty third test at Lord’s.
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Joe Root sets a record in test cricket and it's nothing to do with his batting

Joe Root sets a record in test cricket and it's nothing to do with his batting

LONDON (AP) — England cricket star Joe Root isn't only a batting great. He also holds a record in test cricket for catching after snaffling Karun Nair with a stunning one-handed grab in the third test against India at Lord's on Friday.
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