Test Cricket: News

06 Sep 2024

Ollie Pope

Ollie Pope smashes his 7th century in Tests: Key stats

England stand-in Test skipper Ollie Pope hammered a fine century on Day 1 of the third and final Test against Sri Lanka at the Kennington Oval, London on Friday.

06 Sep 2024

Ben Duckett

Ben Duckett slams 86 versus Sri Lanka in 3rd Test

England batter Ben Duckett hammered a solid 79-ball 86 against Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the third Test at the Kennington Oval on Friday.

06 Sep 2024

Murali Vijay

Decoding the highest partnerships in India vs Bangladesh Tests

The India versus Bangladesh cricketing ties go back a long way, since the first Test in 2000.

06 Sep 2024

Hashmatullah Shahidi

Afghanistan drop Gulbadin Naib from Test squad against New Zealand

Afghanistan have announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming one-off Test against New Zealand, set to commence on September 9.

06 Sep 2024

Zaheer Khan

Decoding bowlers with most wickets in India vs Bangladesh Tests

India host Bangladesh in a two-Test series starting on September 19, in Chennai.

06 Sep 2024

Devdutt Padikkal

Devdutt Padikkal smashes 56 for India D in Duleep Trophy

Indian batter Devdutt Padikkal registered a knock of 56 runs on Day 2 of the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024 at the Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.

06 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Batters with highest individual scores in India vs Bangladesh Tests

India and Bangladesh are gearing up for a two-match Test series from September 19 onward.

06 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding batters with most runs in India vs Bangladesh Tests

India and Bangladesh gear up for a two-match Test series, starting September 19.

06 Sep 2024

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli owns these Test feats against Bangladesh

Eyes will be on Virat Kohli as the Indian cricket team gears up to host Bangladesh in a two-Test series, starting on September 19.

06 Sep 2024

Shreyas Iyer

Duleep Trophy: Shreyas Iyer scores whirlwind 54 versus India C

India D skipper Shreyas Iyer smashed a breezy 54-run knock in his side's second innings against India C in the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024 at Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.

06 Sep 2024

Shakib Al Hasan

Decoding Shakib Al Hasan's poor Test record against India

Bangladesh eye history as they travel to India for a two-match Test series against the hosts, starting on September 19.

06 Sep 2024

Joe Root

Vaughan backs Joe Root to break Tendulkar's Test runs record

Joe Root, England's star batter, is closing in on the legendary record of former Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar.

06 Sep 2024

Babar Azam

R Ashwin expresses sympathy for Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood

India's seasoned spin all-rounder, Ravichandran Ashwin, has expressed his sympathy for Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood.

06 Sep 2024

Gary Stead

Vikram Rathour joins New Zealand team for Afghanistan Test

Vikram Rathour, the former batting coach of the Indian cricket team, has joined the New Zealand Test squad's support staff.

06 Sep 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root on brink of creating history in WTC: Details 

England's batting talisman Joe Root is on the verge of making history in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC).

06 Sep 2024

Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik weighs in on Kohli vs Root debate

The ongoing debate about who is the superior Test batter between Joe Root and Virat Kohli, has been fueled by former England captain Michael Vaughan and ex-Indian wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik.

Bangladesh captain confident ahead of Test series vs India

Bangladesh cricket team captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has expressed confidence in his team's ability to perform well in the upcoming Test series against India and South Africa.

05 Sep 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root eyes these milestones in third Test versus SL

Joe Root, who is enjoying a dream Test series against Sri Lanka, would be raring to shine once again in the third and final match to be held at Kennington Oval, London.

ICC announces Men's Player of the Month nominees for August

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the nominees for its Men's Player of the Month award for August 2024.

05 Sep 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan-England Test series might be shifted due to construction delays

The upcoming Test series between Pakistan and England, initially scheduled for October, may be relocated to another country.

05 Sep 2024

Axar Patel

Duleep Trophy, Axar Patel hammers 86 for India D: Stats

India's all-format all-rounder, Axar Patel, smashed a superb 86-run knock on Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy 2024 encounter between India D and India C at the Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.

05 Sep 2024

Rohit Sharma

'Batting alongside Rohit Sharma an incredible experience': Yashasvi Jaiswal

Yashasvi Jaiswal, an emerging talent across formats, has credited his captain Rohit Sharma for significantly contributing to his professional development.

04 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Team India cannot overlook visitors Bangladesh in upcoming Test series

The Indian cricket team will be wary of the Bangladesh side visiting for a two-match Test series, starting September 19 onward.

04 Sep 2024

Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill attributes Test success to improved defensive game

Indian cricketer Shubman Gill has attributed his recent success in Test cricket against England, to enhancements in his "defensive game."

04 Sep 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma is India's top-ranked batter in ODI, Test Rankings

Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma is the nation's top-ranked player in the ICC ODI and Test Rankings for Batters.

04 Sep 2024

Babar Azam

Babar Azam suffers further dip in ICC Test Rankings: Details

After a poor performance in the 2nd Test against Bangladesh at home, Pakistan's Babar Azam dropped further in the ICC Test Rankings for Batters.

04 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India vs Bangladesh: When will BCCI announce Test squad?

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to announce the Indian Test squad for the upcoming series against Bangladesh.

04 Sep 2024

England Cricket Team

3rd Test: Josh Hull to feature against Sri Lanka 

Josh Hull, a promising 20-year-old seamer from Leicestershire, is set to make his debut for England in the third Test match against Sri Lanka.

04 Sep 2024

Joe Root

ICC Test Rankings: Joe Root eyes Donald Bradman's all-time record

England batter Joe Root continues to break records in Tests.

04 Sep 2024

ICC Test Rankings

ICC Test Rankings: Pakistan hit record low after Bangladesh defeat

Pakistan have experienced a significant drop in the latest ICC men's Test Team Rankings, following their 2-0 series loss to Bangladesh at home.

NZ all-rounder Rachin Ravindra gears up for India Test series

All-rounder Rachin Ravindra is intensively preparing for New Zealand's forthcoming Test series in India.

04 Sep 2024

Ishan Kishan

Ishan Kishan doubtful for Duleep Trophy opener due to injury

Ishan Kishan, the wicketkeeper-batter of Team D, is uncertain to participate in the opening match of the Duleep Trophy 2024 scheduled to take place in Anantapur on September 5.

04 Sep 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

RCB highlight India's incredible run after Pakistan lose to Bangladesh

Indian Premier League franchise, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have taken a humorous jab at the Pakistan cricket team.

04 Sep 2024

Nathan Lyon

Nathan Lyon proposes three-match series for World Test Championship final

Australian cricketer Nathan Lyon has proposed a bold idea to the International Cricket Council (ICC) - transforming the World Test Championship final into a three-match series.

WTC standings: Bangladesh climb to fourth after beating Pakistan 2-0

Bangladesh achieved a historic victory in the 2nd Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi, marking their first-ever series triumph over the Men in Green.

03 Sep 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah resumes training for Bangladesh Test series

Jasprit Bumrah, India's leading fast bowler, has resumed his training in preparation for the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh, starting September 19.

Bangladesh register maiden Test series triumph over Pakistan: Stats

Bangladesh have scripted history by registering their maiden Test series triumph over Pakistan.

Lord's to host 2025 WTC final from June 11: Details 

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially announced the dates for the 2025 World Test Championship final.

03 Sep 2024

Pat Cummins

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Pat Cummins fires stern warning to Team India

Australia's Test captain, Pat Cummins, has issued a strong warning to the Indian cricket team led by Rohit Sharma, ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Test series.

03 Sep 2024

Babar Azam

Dinesh Karthik defends Babar Azam amid his poor Test form

Former Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik has expressed his support for Pakistani cricketer Babar Azam, who is currently facing criticism due to his lackluster performance in Test cricket.