Test Cricket: News
22 Aug 2024
Matthew HaydenMatthew Hayden lauds Yashasvi Jaiswal, warns of Australian challenge
Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden has commended India's rising star, Yashasvi Jaiswal, for his exceptional performance in recent Test matches.
22 Aug 2024
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSri Lanka's Milan Rathnayake registers this unique Test batting record
Sri Lanka's Milan Priyanath Rathnayake played a composed knock on his debut, helping his side finish on 236 versus England, after the visitors were 113/7 at one stage in Manchester.
22 Aug 2024
England Cricket TeamChris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir claim three-fers versus Sri Lanka
England bowlers Chris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir took three-wicket hauls on the Day 1 of the first Test versus Sri Lanka in Manchester.
21 Aug 2024
Dhananjaya de Silva1st Test: Dhananjaya de Silva hits valiant half-century versus England
Sri Lankan Test team captain Dhananjaya de Silva bailed his side out from a position of bother on Day 1 of the first Test against England at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
21 Aug 2024
Shan MasoodShan Masood's controversial dismissal sparks dispute in Pakistan-Bangladesh Test
Shan Masood, the captain of Pakistan's cricket team, was involved in a heated dispute with umpires Adrian Holdstock and Richard Kettleborough.
21 Aug 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamPakistan's Saim Ayub slams his maiden Test half-century: Key stats
Pakistan cricket team batter Saim Ayub slammed his maiden Test fifty. The opener scored 56 runs from 98 balls on Day 1 of the first Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi.
21 Aug 2024
Babar AzamBabar Azam registers his 8th duck in Tests: Key stats
Babar Azam fell for a two-ball duck on Day 1 of the first Pakistan versus Bangladesh Test match at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi.
21 Aug 2024
James AndersonMitchell Starc hints at retirement, mentions James Anderson's longevity
Mitchell Starc, Australia's express left-arm pacer, has hinted at the possibility of his retirement in the near future.
21 Aug 2024
Adam Gilchrist'Will be a close tussle,' Adam Gilchrist on Border-Gavaskar series
The legendary Adam Gilchrist believes the upcoming five-match Border-Gavaskar series Down Under will see an even contest between India and Australia.
21 Aug 2024
Ollie PopeEngland vs SL: Ollie Pope becomes England's 82nd Test captain
Ollie Pope has become the 82nd English player to captain England in Test cricket.
21 Aug 2024
ICC Test RankingsICC Test Rankings: West Indies pacer Jayden Seales gains big
West Indies pacer Jayden Seales jumped 13 places to be be placed 13th in the ICC Test Rankings for Bowlers.
21 Aug 2024
Mitchell StarcBorder-Gavaskar Trophy on par with Ashes, says Mitchell Starc
Star pacer Mitchell Starc has equated the iconic Border-Gavaskar Trophy held between India and Australia to the prestigious Ashes series.
21 Aug 2024
Indian Cricket TeamSpinner R Sai Kishore sets sights on Test debut
R Sai Kishore, a rising star in Indian cricket, has expressed his desire to step into the Test cricket arena.
20 Aug 2024
Sanath JayasuriyaSanath Jayasuriya confident of countering England's 'Bazball' strategy in Tests
Head coach Sanath Jayasuriya has expressed confidence in Sri Lanka's ability to counter the famous 'Bazball' ploy in the upcoming three-match away Test series against England, starting August 21 in Manchester.
20 Aug 2024
Marnus LabuschagneMarnus Labuschagne expresses disappointment over Gabba's uncertain Test cricket future
Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne has voiced his disappointment over the potential exclusion of the Gabba as a Test cricket venue.
20 Aug 2024
Steve SmithSteve Smith dismisses speculations about his retirement
Australian cricket stalwart Steve Smith has dismissed any speculation about his retirement.
20 Aug 2024
Karun NairKarun Nair smashes breathtaking 124* in Maharaja T20 Trophy
Karun Nair, a seasoned cricketer who has represented India in six Tests and two ODIs, delivered an outstanding performance in the Maharaja T20 Trophy tournament on Monday.
20 Aug 2024
Josh HazlewoodBorder-Gavaskar Trophy: Nathan Lyon identifies Yashasvi Jaiswal as 'massive challenge'
Nathan Lyon, Australia's leading off-spinner, has identified Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal as a significant threat in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series.
20 Aug 2024
Duleep TrophyWatch: Shubman Gill sweats it out ahead of Duleep Trophy
India's batting sensation Shubman Gill is currently preparing for the upcoming 17th edition of the Duleep Trophy.
20 Aug 2024
Jonny BairstowJonny Bairstow to make Yorkshire return in County Championship: Details
Jonny Bairstow is set to make his season debut for Yorkshire in the upcoming County Championship match against Sussex.
19 Aug 2024
England Cricket TeamMatthew Potts replaces injured Stokes for 1st Test against SL
Pacer Matthew Potts is set to play in place of the injured Ben Stokes in England's Test series opener against Sri Lanka.
19 Aug 2024
Rohit SharmaDhruv Jurel lauds Rohit Sharma's leadership, shares team insights
Dhruv Jurel, a rising star in Indian cricket, has praised the leadership style of skipper Rohit Sharma.
19 Aug 2024
Pat CumminsPat Cummins emphasizes role of all-rounders in Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Australian cricket team captain, Pat Cummins, has emphasized the crucial role of all-rounders in the forthcoming 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India.
19 Aug 2024
Nathan LyonNathan Lyon dismisses retirement rumors, focuses on upcoming Test series
Australian cricketer Nathan Lyon has dismissed rumors of his retirement, stating that it's "too early" to consider such a move.
19 Aug 2024
Jasprit BumrahMohammed Shami set to return in 2024-25 Ranji Trophy: Report
Mohammed Shami, the senior Indian fast bowler, is preparing for his return to competitive cricket.
19 Aug 2024
OlympicsGabba's future as Test cricket venue uncertain amid Olympic preparations
The Gabba, Brisbane's iconic cricket ground, is potentially facing its final days as a Test match venue.
19 Aug 2024
England Cricket Team1st Test preview: Can Sri Lanka challenge Ben Stokes-less England?
England will host Sri Lanka in the opener of the three-Test series, starting on August 21 at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester.
18 Aug 2024
Pakistan Cricket BoardPakistan-Bangladesh 2nd Test shifted from Karachi to Rawalpindi: Here's why
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the 2nd Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh will now be played in Rawalpindi.
18 Aug 2024
Joe RootDecoding Joe Root's sensational Test record against Sri Lanka
England are gearing up to host Sri Lanka in a three-Test series, starting on August 21 at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester.
18 Aug 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamWI bowlers with six-fers versus SA in home Tests
West Indies seamer Jayden Seales decimated the South African batting line-up with a six-wicket haul in the 2nd Test at Providence Stadium in Guyana
18 Aug 2024
Pat CumminsAustralia's Pat Cummins takes two-month break ahead of India Tests
Australia's Test captain, Pat Cummins, has announced a two-month break from cricket.
18 Aug 2024
West Indies Cricket TeamJayden Seales: Decoding his crunch bowling stats in Tests
Albeit in a losing cause, West Indies pacer Jayden Seales produced a fine bowling display against South Africa in the 2nd Test match at Providence Stadium in Guyana.
18 Aug 2024
Kagiso RabadaKagiso Rabada decimates WI with three-fer in 2nd Test: Stats
South African pacer Kagiso Rabada put up a brilliant show in the recently concluded second Test versus West Indies at the Providence Stadium in Guyana.
18 Aug 2024
Melbourne Cricket GroundMCG to host special Australia-England Test in 2027: Details here
Cricket Australia (CA) has announced that the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) will host a one-off Test between Australia and England in March 2027.
18 Aug 2024
Keshav MaharajKeshav Maharaj becomes SA's most successful spinner in Tests
South Africa beat West Indies by 40 runs in a hard-fought second Test in Guyana to register a 1-0 series win.
18 Aug 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSA beat WI in 2nd Test to claim series 1-0
South Africa have secured their 10th consecutive Test series victory against the West Indies, following a hard-fought win by 40 runs in the second and final game in Guyana.
18 Aug 2024
Kyle VerreynneSouth Africa's Kyle Verreynne hammers his 3rd Test half-century: Stats
South Africa's Kyle Verreynne hit a crucial 59-run knock in the ongoing 2nd Test versus West Indies at Providence Stadium, Guyana.
17 Aug 2024
West Indies Cricket Team2nd Test: WI pacer Jayden Seales floors SA with 6/61
West Indies pacer Jayden Seales produced a fine bowling display against South Africa in the 2nd Test match at Providence Stadium in Guyana.
17 Aug 2024
Naseem ShahPakistan likely to field pace-heavy attack in 1st Bangladesh Test
Pakistan are set to host Bangladesh in the first Test of their upcoming two-match series, from August 21-25 in Rawalpindi.
16 Aug 2024
Aiden MarkramAiden Markram completes 2,500 runs in Test cricket: Key stats
South Africa's Aiden Markram has completed 2,500 runs in Test cricket.