Test Cricket: News

30 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Can Joe Root match Sachin Tendulkar's record in Test cricket?

Veteran England batter Joe Root hammered a scintillating century against Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the 2nd Test at Lord's.

30 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root dedicates 33rd Test century to late Graham Thorpe

England cricket team batter Joe Root has dedicated his 33rd Test century to the late Graham Thorpe.

Afghanistan players unable to practice in Noida stadium: Here's why

The Afghanistan cricket team is facing significant challenges in their preparation for the upcoming Test match against New Zealand.

29 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root attains these feats with his 33rd Test century

England cricket team batter Joe Root hammered a solid century against Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the 2nd Test at Lord's on Thursday.

29 Aug 2024

Glenn Maxwell

Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell is battling persistent leg injury

Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is still grappling with the aftermath of a severe leg injury he sustained in 2022.

29 Aug 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root completes 6,500 runs at home in Tests: Stats

England cricket team batter Joe Root has attained a new milestone in his Test career.

29 Aug 2024

Will Pucovski

Australia's Will Pucovski 'forced to retire' at 26: Here's why  

Australian cricketer Will Pucovski's promising career has been cut short due to medical reasons, as reported by Nine's Tom Morris.

29 Aug 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

R Ashwin expresses surprise over Pakistan's 'tired collapse' against Bangladesh

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed his surprise at Pakistan's unexpected defeat in the first Test match against Bangladesh, held in Rawalpindi.

29 Aug 2024

Karun Nair

Karun Nair's sole aim is to make Test return: Details 

Indian batter Karun Nair is currently undergoing a challenging career revival.

29 Aug 2024

Shannon Gabriel

Shannon Gabriel retires from international cricket: Details and stats 

West Indies fast bowler, Shannon Gabriel, has announced his retirement from international cricket.

29 Aug 2024

BCCI

Jay Shah prioritizes Test cricket after being elected ICC chairman

Jay Shah, the newly elected chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), has emphasized his commitment to prioritizing Test cricket.

28 Aug 2024

Jay Shah

Tendulkar, Rohit congratulate Jay Shah on becoming ICC chairman

Jay Shah was unanimously elected as the new chairperson of the International Cricket Council (ICC), making him the youngest individual to hold this position at 35.

28 Aug 2024

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav interacts with fans during Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament

Indian cricket team's T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, recently displayed his affable nature during the current Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament.

28 Aug 2024

Duleep Trophy

Sanjay Manjrekar questions absence of Indian trio from Duleep Trophy

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has voiced his surprise at Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Jasprit Bumrah's absence from the Duleep Trophy first round.

28 Aug 2024

ICC Test Rankings

ICC Test Rankings: These Indian batters are in top 10

The latest ICC Test Rankings for Batters witnessed significant changes within the top 10.

28 Aug 2024

Babar Azam

Babar Azam drops below Virat Kohli in Test Rankings: Stats

Babar Azam, the former captain of Pakistan's Test cricket team, has experienced a significant drop in his position in the latest ICC Test Rankings for Batters.

28 Aug 2024

Ben Stokes

ICC Champions Trophy: Joe Root, Ben Stokes remain in mix

England cricket team's selector Luke Wright has confirmed that Joe Root and Ben Stokes are still being considered for the 2025 Champions Trophy squad.

28 Aug 2024

Devdutt Padikkal

Devdutt Padikkal aims to do well in 2024 Duleep Trophy

Devdutt Padikkal is set to participate in the upcoming Duleep Trophy.

28 Aug 2024

Virat Kohli

Lawson terms Virat Kohli 'faux villain' ahead of Australia tour

Former Australian cricketer Geoff Lawson has labeled Indian cricket star Virat Kohli as a "faux villain."

28 Aug 2024

Duleep Trophy

Shreyas Iyer showcases bowling skills in Buchi Babu tournament

Shreyas Iyer, a key player in Indian cricket, has showcased his all-round skills in the current Buchi Babu tournament.

28 Aug 2024

Dawid Malan

England batter Dawid Malan retires from international cricket: Key stats

England batter Dawid Malan has announced his retirement from international cricket.

27 Aug 2024

Olly Stone

Olly Stone replaces injured Mark Wood for Lord's Test

England's fast bowler, Olly Stone, is set to replace Mark Wood in the upcoming Lord's Test against Sri Lanka.

27 Aug 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

PCB offers students free entry for 2nd Test against Bangladesh

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a unique initiative to inspire the younger generation's interest in cricket.

27 Aug 2024

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav lauds Gautam Gambhir's coaching style

Team India's T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, has praised coach Gautam Gambhir for his supportive approach.

27 Aug 2024

Rohit Sharma

Sanjay Bangar makes bold predictions on Kohli, Rohit's careers

Former Indian cricket team's batting coach Sanjay Bangar has forecasted that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma could potentially match or even surpass the career lengths of cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.

27 Aug 2024

Duleep Trophy

Suryakumar Yadav eyes return to India's Test squad

Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav has expressed his ambition to return to the national Test team.

27 Aug 2024

Rinku Singh

Rinku Singh expresses desire to play Test cricket: Details 

Rinku Singh, a prominent figure in white-ball cricket, has recently expressed his ambition to represent India in Test matches.

27 Aug 2024

Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan excluded from Afghanistan's preliminary squad for NZ Test

Rashid Khan, Afghanistan's star spinner, is not a part of the preliminary 20-member squad for the upcoming one-off Test against New Zealand.

26 Aug 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan's Test defeat to Bangladesh mirrors India's 1976 loss

Pakistan have equaled an unfortunate record previously held by India in Test cricket.

26 Aug 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Kevin Pietersen expresses concern over Pakistan cricket's decline

Former England batter Kevin Pietersen has expressed his shock at the recent decline of Pakistan's performance in international cricket.

26 Aug 2024

Duleep Trophy

Buchi Babu Tournament: Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer seek Test-career revivals 

Indian batters Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer are set to represent Mumbai in the upcoming Buchi Babu Tournament against TNCA XI.

Australia A defeat India A in unofficial women's Test: Report 

Australia A secured a 45-run victory over India A in the unofficial one-off women's Test match, held on Sunday.

26 Aug 2024

Shaheen Afridi

Shaheen Afridi abrubtly takes Shan Masood's arm off his shoulder

Bangladesh scripted history by recording their maiden Test win over Pakistan as they clinched the series opener in Rawalpindi by 10 wickets.

25 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Vaughan believes England will miss Wood's services against Sri Lanka

Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan voiced concerns about Mark Wood's absence in the remaining two Test matches against Sri Lanka.

25 Aug 2024

Shan Masood

Shan Masood reflects on Pakistan's historic Test defeat to Bangladesh

Pakistan cricket team's captain, Shan Masood, has expressed his disappointment following the team's embarrassing 10-wicket defeat to Bangladesh in the 1st Test in Rawalpindi.

25 Aug 2024

Sanjay Bangar

Sanjay Bangar believes Virat Kohli could have extended Test captaincy

Former Indian cricketer and batting coach, Sanjay Bangar, recently shared his views on Virat Kohli's decision to step down as the Test captain.

25 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

England batters with most 50+ scores in 4th innings

Joe Root starred for Team England in the final innings of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford, Manchester.

25 Aug 2024

Joe Root

'Sometimes it's good to win ugly': Root on England's victory

The England cricket team emerged victorious in a challenging Test match against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford in Manchester.

25 Aug 2024

Mark Wood

Josh Hull replaces injured Mark Wood for SL Test series

In another blow for the England men's cricket team, fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka owing to a muscle strain.

25 Aug 2024

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Rizwan breaks this WTC record of Rishabh Pant: Details 

Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan's wicketkeeper-batter, has set a new record in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC).