Jasprit Bumrah and Harry Brook exchanged blows on an exhilarating Day 3 of the series-opening first Test between India and England. Canada secured a historic qualification for the 2026 ICC Mens T20 World Cup. In other news, Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz has recovered from his illness and will be available for selection in the playing XI.
Capping an eventful day in the world of cricket, here we take a look at five of the biggest cricketing news that emerged out of Sunday, June 22.
Bumrahs Five, Rahuls 47 Keeps India Ahead Despite Brook 99
England amassed 465 from 100.4 overs after resuming Day 3 at 209-3. Harry Brook bludgeoned 99 quick runs from just 112 balls with 11 fours and two sixes before falling to Prasidh Krishna. The Indian paceman also dismissed Ollie Pope and Jamie Smith after going wicketless on Day 2. Jasprit Bumrah cleaned up the tail to complete a scintillating five-fer, keeping down England by six runs in the process.
In response, Team India extended its lead to 96 runs by reaching 90-2 from 23.5 overs before stumps. KL Rahul remains unbeaten at 47 off 75 balls, and will resume the second Indian innings alongside captain Shubman Gill 6.