Eventually in 1603 Elizabeth died and James was offered the throne. The succession passed smoothly and James VI of Scotland became James I of England and Ireland. Although promising to return to ...

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The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight ...

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) legend Chris Gayle has congratulated India captain Rohit Sharma on overtaking him to become the batter with the second-most sixes in men's ODIs.

Netting 93 times in 343 appearances, Hayter certainly knew where the back of the net was. A product of Bournemouth's academy, ...

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Ravindra Jadeja broke James Anderson's long-standing record to become the highest wicket taker in India vs England ODIs. Ravindra Jadeja produced a fine bowling performance in the first ODI ...

When it comes to the biggest questions about British history, there is perhaps none more frequently asked than who were the best (and worst) monarchs. YouGov asked the public for their opinion.

This performance not only propelled India towards a potential victory but also saw Jadeja surpass the legendary James Anderson to become the highest wicket-taker in India vs England ODIs.