Test Cricket: News
07 Dec 2024
Ravichandran AshwinWhy R Ashwin was picked over Sundar for Adelaide Test?
India's fielding coach Ryan ten Doeschate has shed light on the team's decision to pick seasoned spinner Ravichandran Ashwin over Washington Sundar for the ongoing day-night Test against Australia in Adelaide.
07 Dec 2024
Mitchell StarcMitchell Starc discloses strategy behind Jaiswal's dismissal in Adelaide Test
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc has revealed his simple plan which got rid of Yashasvi Jaiswal, during the pink-ball Test in Adelaide on Friday.
07 Dec 2024
England Cricket TeamBrydon Carse dismantles New Zealand with four-fer: Key stats
England's pace-bowling sensation Gus Atkinson produced a sensational hat-trick on Day 2 of the ongoing Test against New Zealand.
07 Dec 2024
Ben DuckettEngland vs New Zealand: Bethell, Duckett dismissed in 90s
England have seized a dominant position in the ongoing second Test against New Zealand in Wellington.
07 Dec 2024
Gus AtkinsonGus Atkinson's Test hat-trick propels England against New Zealand
Young England pacer Gus Atkinson has written his name in the annals of cricket history by becoming the 15th English player to take a Test hat-trick.
06 Dec 2024
Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews surpasses 8,000 runs in Test cricket: Key stats
Veteran Sri Lankan batter Angelo Mathews has unlocked a new milestone in his Test career.
06 Dec 2024
Pathum NissankaGqeberha Test: Pathum Nissanka shines with 89 versus South Africa
Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka missed out on a well deserved century on Day 2 of the 2nd Test match against South Africa at St Georges' Park, Gqeberha.
06 Dec 2024
Cheteshwar PujaraAdelaide Test: Pujara feels India fell short by 70-80 runs
Cheteshwar Pujara has admitted India's batting was below-par on the first day of the pink-ball Test in Adelaide.
06 Dec 2024
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamGqeberha Test: Lahiru Kumara claims four-fer versus South Africa
Sri Lankan pacer Lahiru Kumara was the pick of the bowlers for his side in the ongoing first Test against South Africa in Gqeberha.
06 Dec 2024
Adelaide OvalDay-Night Test: Starc leads Australia's dominance, Reddy shines for India
Australia dominated Day 1 of the second Test against India at the Adelaide Oval, which is a Day-Night affair.
06 Dec 2024
Yashasvi JaiswalYashasvi Jaiswal registers this unwanted record with golden duck
India's batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal was dismissed for a golden duck by Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc, on the opening day of the second Test at the Adelaide Oval.
06 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamKyle Verreynne hammers his 3rd century in Tests: Key stats
South African batter Kyle Verreynne has hammered his third century in Tests.
06 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahJasprit Bumrah becomes third Indian pacer with this Test feat
Jasprit Bumrah's terrific 2024 year continued in Test cricket.
06 Dec 2024
Adelaide OvalNitish Kumar Reddy impresses with 42-run knock in Adelaide Test
Indian all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has proven to be a major asset for the team on their Australian tour.
06 Dec 2024
Mitchell StarcMitchell Starc registers fourth five-wicket haul in Day-Night Tests: Stats
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc produced a sensational spell in the first innings of the second Test against India at the Adelaide Oval, which is a Day-Night affair.
06 Dec 2024
Mitchell StarcAdelaide Test: Mitchell Starc's six-fer restricts India to 180/10
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc produced a brilliant show in the first innings of the second Test against India at the Adelaide Oval.
06 Dec 2024
Chris GayleZak Crawley smashes six in first over, scripts history (Tests)
England opener Zak Crawley etched his name in the history of Test cricket by smashing a six off Tim Southee's delivery in the first over of the Wellington Test against New Zealand.
06 Dec 2024
Rohit SharmaBorder-Gavaskar Trophy: Rohit Sharma fails at No. 6
Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma's return to the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) was a damp squib.
06 Dec 2024
Harry Brook2nd Test: Brook, pacers put England on top against NZ
England firmly dominated Day 1 of the second Test against hosts New Zealand in Wellington.
06 Dec 2024
Ollie PopeOllie Pope slams his second successive fifty vs New Zealand
Centurion Harry Brook turned out to be the savior for England, spearheading a counter-attack in the second Test against New Zealand.
06 Dec 2024
England vs New Zealand CricketNew Zealand's Nathan Smith decimates England with four-fer: Stats
The opening day of the second Test match between New Zealand and England, at Wellington's Basin Reserve, saw the hosts restricting their opponents to a score of 280.
06 Dec 2024
Harry BrookHarry Brook scripts records with third Test hundred in NZ
Harry Brook was England's savior on Day 1 of the second Test against New Zealand, scoring a sensational century.
06 Dec 2024
Rohit SharmaAustralia vs India, 2nd Test: Rohit Sharma elects to bat
Australia and India are up against each other in the second Test of the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Adelaide Oval.
05 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamRyan Rickelton slams his maiden Test hundred: Key stats
South African batter Ryan Rickelton smashed his first 50-plus score in Test cricket.
05 Dec 2024
Temba BavumaTemba Bavuma slams 3rd successive 50-plus score versus Sri Lanka
Temba Bavuma is in top form and the South African Test skipper hammered a solid 78 runs on Day 1 of the 2nd encounter against Sri Lanka at St George's Park, Gqeberha.
05 Dec 2024
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamLahiru Kumara completes 100 Test wickets for Sri Lanka: Stats
Sri Lanka cricket team pacer Lahiru Kumara has completed 100 wickets in Test cricket.
05 Dec 2024
Marnus LabuschagnePat Cummins backs Marnus Labuschagne to shine in Adelaide Test
Ahead of the second Test against India, Australian skipper Pat Cummins has backed Marnus Labuschagne to bounce back.
05 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketCan India end Australia's unbeaten pink-ball streak in Adelaide?
Australia and India will square off in the 2nd Test of the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Adelaide.
05 Dec 2024
Indian Cricket TeamRahul Dravid recalls iconic partnership with VVS Laxman from Adelaide
Former Indian batter and head coach Rahul Dravid recently reflected on a historic partnership with VVS Laxman. It was during the 2003/04 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Adelaide.
05 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketAustralia vs India, 2nd Test: Scott Boland replaces injured Hazlewood
Australian captain Pat Cummins has announced their Playing XI for the 2nd Test against India in the ongoing Border/Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The Adelaide Oval will host the pink-ball encounter.
04 Dec 2024
Ravi ShastriBorder-Gavaskar Trophy: Ravi Shastri wants KL Rahul to open
Former head coach of the Indian cricket team, Ravi Shastri, has backed Rohit Sharma's possible move to the middle order for the upcoming Test matches in Australia.
04 Dec 2024
Dhananjaya de SilvaSri Lanka may field 4 pacers in Gqeberha Test: Details
Sri Lanka cricket team is mulling a strategy shift for their upcoming 2nd Test against South Africa in Gqeberha.
04 Dec 2024
International Cricket Council (ICC)Seales, Sinclair fined for breaching ICC code of conduct
West Indies cricketers Jayden Seales and Kevin Sinclair have been fined by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching its code of conduct.
04 Dec 2024
England Cricket TeamJacob Bethell earns ECB central contract upgrade: Decoding his stats
Jacob Bethell, a rising star in England's cricket team, has been rewarded with an upgrade to his central contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
04 Dec 2024
Josh HazlewoodBorder-Gavaskar Trophy: Mitchell Starc hopeful of Josh Hazlewood's return
Australia's leading left-arm fast bowler, Mitchell Starc, has been optimistic about Josh Hazlewood's return to the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.
04 Dec 2024
Harry BrookHarry Brook gains big in ICC Test Rankings for Batters
Harry Brook has moved up two spots to grab the second position on the ICC Test Rankings for Batters table after his stunning 171-run knock that helped England defeat New Zealand in Christchurch.
04 Dec 2024
South Africa Cricket TeamSouth Africa aim for Test series sweep against Sri Lanka
South Africa and Sri Lanka will go head to head in a decisive Test match, with both teams in the hunt for a berth in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 final.
04 Dec 2024
Adelaide OvalBorder-Gavaskar Trophy, Adelaide Oval: Pitch report, stats, and more
Australia and India will square off in the 2nd Test of the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Adelaide.
04 Dec 2024
ICC Test RankingsKohli, Rohit and Rahul look to rise in Test Rankings
The latest International Cricket Council (ICC) Test Rankings see Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and KL Rahul at 14th, 26th, and 49th positions respectively.
04 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahAustralia not focusing on individual Indian players, says Nathan Lyon
Australian cricketer Nathan Lyon has clarified that his team's strategy for the upcoming pink ball Test against India, isn't focused on individual Indian players.
