Edgbaston

With the third and final Test about to begin at Edgbaston, cricket's emotional atmosphere oozes with polarising feelings. This week is a mega opportunity for England to put the final polish on an overwhelmingly positive home summer and win 3-0 in the series. As for Pakistan, it is a fight of redemption — a chance to redeem some pride, silence the critics and turn the page on a painful two weeks. There have been no kind journeys to Birmingham for the tourists. Having

Pakistan women's cricket captain Fatima Sana met England and Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham during Birmingham Phoenix's The Hundred fixture at Edgbaston on 1 August 2026. Bellingham was present at the venue in his role as a minority part-owner and investor in Birmingham Phoenix. Instagram Post Goes Viral Fatima Sana shared a carousel of photos from the day on Instagram, including a picture with the Real Madrid midfielder, who has recently gone viral online following the popular "Jude aura" trend. She captioned the

Even though Boland is Pat Cummins' favourite cricketer and one of the most reliable bowlers Marnus Labuschagne has ever seen, Scott Boland acknowledges it's not a given that he will face England in the Ashes opener. Boland maintained his remarkable career at the World Test Championship final last week, finishing as Australia's top bowler in their 209-run victory over India at The Oval. The Australians have not, however, assured the Victorian a spot at Edgbaston on Friday because to Josh Hazlewood's impending return