Test Cricket: News

04 Nov 2024

KL Rahul

Unofficial Test: KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel to join India

KL Rahul and Dhruv Jurel will leave for Australia before the main Indian cricket team.

03 Nov 2024

Rishabh Pant

Embrace the lows, says Rishabh Pant after Test series defeat

Indian cricket team's star Rishabh Pant has vowed to return stronger after a disappointing home Test series loss against New Zealand.

03 Nov 2024

Rohit Sharma

BCCI to take decision on senior players after Australia Tests

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly going to take a massive call on senior players, after the upcoming five-match Test series against Australia.

03 Nov 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma labels Test series defeat as career's 'low point'

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma has taken complete ownership of the team's historic 0-3 loss at home against New Zealand.

03 Nov 2024

Sachin Tendulkar

Here's how Sachin Tendulkar reacted to India's Test series loss

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has expressed his disappointment over India's recent home Test series defeat to New Zealand, calling it "a tough pill to swallow."

World Test Championship: Decoding teams in the race for final

The race for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final is heating up with five teams still in contention and no team guaranteed a top two spot.

03 Nov 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Rohit concerned over senior batters' performance ahead of Australia tour

Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, has voiced his concern over the poor show of senior batters in the recently-concluded Test series against New Zealand.

03 Nov 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit becomes 1st Indian Test captain to script this record

Rohit Sharma has set an unfortunate record as the first Indian Test captain to lose a series 0-3 at home.

03 Nov 2024

Tom Latham

Tom Latham praises NZ's adaptability after historic Test series win

New Zealand captain Tom Latham has expressed his elation after the team's historic 3-0 clean sweep over India in the three-match Test series.

03 Nov 2024

Ajaz Patel

Instances of New Zealand defending targets under 200 in Tests

In a historic turn of events, New Zealand whitewashed India in the Test series, winning it 3-0.

Batters with 50-plus sixes in ICC World Test Championship history 

Rishabh Pant wrote his name in the history of cricket by becoming the third player to hit 50 sixes in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC).

WTC standings: India drop to second spot after NZ upset 

New Zealand created history by beating India 3-0 in a home Test series.

03 Nov 2024

Ajaz Patel

Ajaz Patel scripts history with 11 wickets in Wankhede Test

Ajaz Patel claimed twin fifers as New Zealand clean-swept India 3-0 in the Test series, marking their first-ever series win on Indian soil.

03 Nov 2024

Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant scores twin fifties in Wankhede Test: Stats 

Albeit in a losing cause, Rishabh Pant scored a vital half-century for India in the fourth innings of the third and final Test against New Zealand at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

3rd Test: NZ thrash India to record historic 3-0 whitewash

New Zealand have scripted history by registering a 3-0 clean sweep against hosts India.

03 Nov 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

Jadeja surpasses Bedi's record with twin 5-wicket hauls against NZ

India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja broke Bishan Singh Bedi's record by claiming two five-wicket hauls in the ongoing third Test against New Zealand.

03 Nov 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ashwin shines as India need 147 to win Mumbai Test 

India's premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has reached a new Test career milestone.

02 Nov 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin vs Will Young in Tests: Decoding key stats

Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed Will Young on Day 2 of the third and final Test versus New Zealand in Mumbai.

02 Nov 2024

Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting backs Nathan McSweeney for opening slot against India

Former Australian cricket captain, Ricky Ponting, has backed Nathan McSweeney as the perfect choice to open for Australia in the upcoming five-match Test series against India.

02 Nov 2024

Ajaz Patel

Gill rates 90 at Wankhede as one of his best

Shubman Gill, who was ruled out of the first Test match in Bengaluru due to injury, has called his 90-run innings at Wankhede Stadium one of his finest in Test cricket.

02 Nov 2024

Sanjay Manjrekar

Sanjay Manjrekar criticizes Indian batters' approach against spin versus NZ

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has been disappointed with the Indian team's batting approach, especially against spin.

02 Nov 2024

Anil Kumble

Anil Kumble backs Yashasvi Jaiswal to deliver in run-chase

Former Indian cricket team captain, Anil Kumble, has backed Yashasvi Jaiswal to turn the tide for India in the ongoing Mumbai Test match against New Zealand.

02 Nov 2024

Daryl Mitchell

Ravichandran Ashwin's spectacular catch turns tide in Mumbai Test

Star Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has made headlines with his stunning catch on the second day of the Mumbai Test against New Zealand on Day 2.

Will Young slams twin fifties in 3rd Test versus India

Will Young has slammed twin fifties in the 3rd and final Test versus India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

02 Nov 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Team India on top of New Zealand in Mumbai Test

India performed well on Day 2 of the third and final Test versus New Zealand in Mumbai.

02 Nov 2024

Ajaz Patel

Ajaz Patel claims his sixth five-wicket haul in Tests: Stats

New Zealand's left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel has once again proved his class at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

02 Nov 2024

Rishabh Pant

Wicket-keepers with 50-plus sixes in Test cricket

Rishabh Pant smoked a fiery fifty on the second day of the third and final Test against New Zealand at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

Wankhede Test: India finish at 263/10 to gain narrow lead

Team India has taken a narrow first-innings lead in the ongoing third and final Test against New Zealand at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

02 Nov 2024

Rishabh Pant

Shubman Gill misses out on his sixth Test hundred: Stats 

Young Indian batter Shubman Gill missed out on his sixth hundred in Test cricket.

02 Nov 2024

Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik concerned about Rohit Sharma's shot selection, not form

Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has defended Rohit Sharma's performance in the ongoing Test series against New Zealand.

02 Nov 2024

Washington Sundar

Off-spinners have dismissed Rachin Ravindra 10 times in Tests: Stats 

Indian off-spinner Washington Sundar outsmarted New Zealand's top batter Rachin Ravindra in the third Test at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

Instances of SA batters outscoring opponents in both innings (Tests)

South African opener Tony de Zorzi smoked a match-winning 177 in the first innings of the second Test against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.

02 Nov 2024

Babar Azam

Shan Masood breaks silence on Babar Azam's Test snub 

Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood has come out in support of Babar Azam after he was dropped from the Test squad.

02 Nov 2024

Devdutt Padikkal

Devdutt Padikkal rescues India A with 88 in unofficial Test 

Sai Sudharsan and Devdutt Padikkal were the star performers for India A in the first unofficial Test against Australia A, played at Mackay's Great Barrier Reef Arena.

02 Nov 2024

Virat Kohli

Mohammed Kaif criticizes Virat Kohli's run-out in Mumbai Test

Former Indian cricketer Mohammed Kaif has expressed his disappointment over Virat Kohli's dismissal in the ongoing Mumbai Test at Wankhede Stadium.

02 Nov 2024

Dinesh Karthik

3rd Test: Dinesh Karthik highlights Rishabh Pant's wicket-keeping error 

During the third Test match between India and New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium, Rishabh Pant missed a crucial run-out opportunity.

01 Nov 2024

Ajaz Patel

Simon Doull criticizes India's decision to send Siraj as nightwatchman

Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull has slammed the Indian team management for sending Mohammed Siraj as a night watchman in the 3rd Test against New Zealand in Mumbai.

01 Nov 2024

Ravi Shastri

Ravi Shastri criticizes Virat Kohli's dismissal in Mumbai Test

Former head coach of the Indian cricket team, Ravi Shastri, has expressed his disappointment over Virat Kohli's dismissal in the Mumbai Test against New Zealand.

01 Nov 2024

Aakash Chopra

Gautam Gambhir's tenure as India coach marred by infamous records

Gautam Gambhir's tenure as the head coach of the Indian cricket team has been marred by a string of unfortunate records.

01 Nov 2024

Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada praises South Africa's batting after Test series win

South African cricketer Kagiso Rabada has lauded his team's improved batting performance after they clinched the two-Test series against Bangladesh.