Tag: England
UK Unemployment Rate Hits Highest Level In 3 Years
The UK's unemployment rate has hit the highest level in three years in the wake of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Tuesday. ....
UK Reports 23,056 New Coronavirus Cases, 280 Deaths
The UK has reported 23,056 new Covid-19 infections and 280 fatalaties in 24 hours amid a resurgence, which increased the overall caseload and death toll to 965,340 and 45,955, respectively, according to official figures. ....
UK PM Boris Johnson Mulls National Lockdown For England As Corona Cases Surge
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was considering putting England on a month-long lockdown next week in the wake of a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to official documents. ....
4-week Lockdown Comes Into Force In England
Amid an ongoing second Covid-19 wave, a new four-week lockdown in England came into force on Thursday, under which people will have to stay at home, while non-essential shops, pubs and gyms will remain closed. ....
England To Tour India For Four Tests, Two Additional T20Is: Ganguly
England will play four Test matches instead of five, as was initially scheduled, on their 2021 tour of India, Indian cricket board president Sourav Ganguly said on Tuesday. ....
Dawid Malan's 55 Takes England To Series Win Against South Africa
Dawid Malan's 55 followed up Jofra Archer's 1/18 on Sunday as England secured a four-wicket win over South Africa in the second T20I between the two sides in Paarl. England have thus taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series, having won the first T20I by five wickets on Friday. ....
Kagiso Rabada To Miss ODI Series Against England Due To Injury
South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match ODI series against England due to an injury. ....
Cricket South Africa To Retest Players, Hotel Staff
Cricket South Africa will retest its players and the hotel staff later on Saturday after the first One-day International against England on Friday was postponed to Sunday due to a Proteas player testing positive for Covid-19. A second test will also be conducted on Tuesday. ....
UK Reports Another 14,718 Coronavirus Cases, 189 Deaths
Another 14,718 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,737,960, according to official figures. ....
IND Vs ENG: Ahmedabad To Host Pink-ball Test In 2021
England will play 12 international matches -- four Tests, three One-day Internationals, and five Twenty20s -- on their tour of India in February-March, and Ahmedabad will host seven of those, including a pink ball day-night Test. All the matches will be played at only three venues -- Chennai and Pune are the others -- and in bio-secure environment due to Corona pandemic, it was announced on Thursday. ....
