Brian Bennett makes history for Zimbabwe
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ESPN Cricinfo on MSNBrian Bennett blazes century but Ben Stokes marks his comeback in styleBrian Bennett notched Zimbabwe's fastest Test hundred, off 97 deliveries, becoming only his country's third centurion against England, leading the tourists off to rapturous applau
Meanwhile, England's Test skipper made a memorable return to Test cricket after a lengthy injury layoff by picking up two wickets in three overs. The fast-bowling all-rounder put on an outswinging masterclass with the ball in the final few overs leading up to the Tea break.
I t is as rare for a team that loses by an innings and 45 runs to go on a celebratory lap around the ground as it is for Zimbabwe to play in England, which may be why they did it.
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Brian Bennett sends signal to Indian Batsmen, smashes record ton vs EnglandWith the OG Rohit Sharma-Kohli couple stepping down, Pujara and Rahane being tossed out of the select group of a half-century, India's batting somewhat hangs in the balance going into the England tour.
Zimbabwe showed resilience against England's commanding first-innings score during the second day of the test at Trent Bridge. Brian Bennett hit 36 not out, partnering with Craig Ervine. England had declared at 565-6 earlier in the day,