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Rahul and Pant centuries set England 371 target in Headingley test

Rahul and Pant centuries set England 371 target in Headingley test

LEEDS, England (AP) — Centuries by Lokesh Rahul and Rishabh Pant on Monday helped India set England a steep target of 371 to win the series-opening cricket test at Headingley.
Canada cricketers celebrate T20 World Cup qualification with win over Bermuda

Canada cricketers celebrate T20 World Cup qualification with win over Bermuda

KING CITY — Teenage batsman Yuvraj Samra scored 45 runs Sunday as Canada celebrated qualification for next year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup with a six-wicket win over Bermuda in the final game of the four-country Americas Qualifier.
India leads England by 96 after Day 3 with Headingley test still finely poised

India leads England by 96 after Day 3 with Headingley test still finely poised

LEEDS, England (AP) — Harry Brook tipped his head back. He couldn't believe it. On 99 he'd hooked Prasidh Krishna and thought it was a six for his hundred. He was out, instead. The ball was pouched on the fine leg boundary by Shardul Thakur.
David 'Syd' Lawrence, England's first British-born Black cricketer, has died at 61

David 'Syd' Lawrence, England's first British-born Black cricketer, has died at 61

GLOUCESTER, England (AP) — David ‘Syd’ Lawrence, the first British-born Black cricketer to play for England, has died. He was 61.
Rishabh Pant's latest audacious century for India lights up Headingley test

Rishabh Pant's latest audacious century for India lights up Headingley test

LEEDS, England (AP) — Rishabh Pant doesn't always embrace the easy hit. One of cricket's mavericks, the India wicketkeeper loves the difficult, high-risk shot.
Ollie Pope century leads England fightback against India at Headingley

Ollie Pope century leads England fightback against India at Headingley

LEEDS, England (AP) — Ollie Pope and his latest century spearheaded England to 209-3 after India was bowled out for 471 on day two Saturday of the test series opener at Headingley.
Bowlers on target as Canada defeats the Bahamas at T20 Americas qualifier

Bowlers on target as Canada defeats the Bahamas at T20 Americas qualifier

KING CITY — Kaleem Sana and Shivam Sharma each took three wickets as Canada defeated the Bahamas by seven wickets Saturday at the Americas Qualifier for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.
Bangladesh plays it safe and settles for draw with Sri Lanka in rain-affected 1st test

Bangladesh plays it safe and settles for draw with Sri Lanka in rain-affected 1st test

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Bangladesh missed out on a rare victory away from home when its series-opening cricket test against Sri Lanka ended in a draw on the rain-affected final day Saturday.
Gill and Jaiswal hundreds power India to 359-3 against England on day one of series

Gill and Jaiswal hundreds power India to 359-3 against England on day one of series

LEEDS, England (AP) — India wanted to bowl first against England at Headingley. India had to bat, instead. It didn't turn out too badly.
Bangladesh in pole position against Sri Lanka after gritty fightback in 1st test

Bangladesh in pole position against Sri Lanka after gritty fightback in 1st test

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Bangladesh held the upper hand at the end of Day 4 of the series-opening cricket test against Sri Lanka, reaching 177-3 in their second innings to lead by 187 runs Friday.