Test Cricket: News

04 Jan 2025

Rohit Sharma

Sanjay Manjrekar suggests Kohli and Rohit to play County cricket

Former Indian cricketer and current commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has advised Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to play County cricket.

04 Jan 2025

Mohammad Abbas

Mohammad Abbas completes 100 wickets for Pakistan in Test cricket

Pakistan pacer Mohammad Abbas has got to 100 wickets in Test cricket.

Marco Jansen scores quickfire 62 versus Pakistan in 2nd Test

South Africa posted a mammoth score of 615 in the first innings of the 2nd Test against Pakistan at Newlands in Cape Town.

Ryan Rickelton makes these records with 259 versus Pakistan (Tests)

South Africa have completely dominated the Test match against Pakistan, with Ryan Rickelton scoring a brilliant 259-run knock.

04 Jan 2025

Kyle Verreynne

Kyle Verreynne completes 1,000 Test runs with century against Pakistan

South African middle order batter, Kyle Verreynne, has gone past 1,000 Test runs with a solid century against Pakistan on Day 2 of the 2nd Test at Newlands in Cape Town.

Ryan Rickelton gets to his maiden Test double-century

Proteas's versatile player Ryan Rickelton proved his mettle as an opener with an unbeaten 176 on Day 1 of the 2nd Test versus Pakistan in Cape Town.

04 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Rohit Sharma's take on future Indian captain: Check out

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has opened up about the future leadership of the national team.

04 Jan 2025

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah returns to SCG after hospital visit: Details here 

India's stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah has returned to the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) after a two-and-a-half-hour absence on the second day of the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Boland, Pant shine as SCG Test hangs in balance

The ongoing fifth Test between India and Australia is hanging in balance at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

04 Jan 2025

Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant scripts history with breathtaking fifty in SCG Test 

Rishabh Pant left an indelible mark in the fifth Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), by scoring the second-fastest half-century by an Indian.

04 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli

Boland joins elite list with his dominance against Virat Kohli 

Indian cricket star, Virat Kohli, had a moment of sheer frustration on the second day of the fifth and final Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

04 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

'Not retiring': Rohit Sharma clarifies decision to skip Sydney Test

Indian cricket team's Test and ODI captain, Rohit Sharma, has clarified his decision to skip the Sydney Test.

Oldest Australians with 50+ scores on Test debut (21st century)

Beau Webster made a stunning entry into Test cricket, scoring a half-century on debut against India.

SCG Test: Beau Webster shines with debut fifty against India

Beau Webster has made a sensational entry into Test cricket, scoring a half-century on debut against India in the fifth and final game at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

04 Jan 2025

Pakistan Cricket Team

Saim Ayub ruled out of Newlands Test due to injury

Saim Ayub, the promising opener of Pakistan cricket team, has been ruled out of the ongoing Newlands Test due to an ankle injury.

04 Jan 2025

Steve Smith

Steve Smith accomplishes 5,000 Test runs at home: Key stats 

Talismanic Australian batter Steve Smith has gone past 5,000 Test runs at home.

04 Jan 2025

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah's injury scare: Indian pacer leaves field at SCG

India's interim cricket team captain Jasprit Bumrah has raised fears of an injury.

03 Jan 2025

Temba Bavuma

Temba Bavuma slams his 4th century in Test cricket: Stats

South African cricket captain, Temba Bavuma, produced a sensational show on the opening day of the second Test against Pakistan.

03 Jan 2025

Temba Bavuma

2nd Test, Day 1: Ryan Rickelton, Temba Bavuma floor Pakistan

South Africa completely dominated the opening day of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands, Cape Town, courtesy centuries from Ryan Rickelton and Temba Bavuma.

03 Jan 2025

Sikandar Raza

Sikandar Raza's all-round show on Test return floors Afghanistan: Stats

The second Test match between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan in Bulawayo has witnessed the home side take a crucial lead on Day 2.

Ryan Rickelton hammers his 2nd century in Test cricket: Stats

South Africa's Ryan Rickelton, who was promoted to open the batting after Tony de Zorzi's injury, scored a century in the 2nd session against Pakistan at Newlands, Cape Town.

03 Jan 2025

Pakistan Cricket Team

Saim Ayub stretchered off after sustaining injury in 2nd Test

Pakistan's young opener, Saim Ayub, was stretchered off the field after suffering an ankle injury.

03 Jan 2025

Sydney Cricket Ground

SCG sets new attendance record during 5th Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test

The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) has set a new attendance record on the first day of the fifth Test between Australia and India.

03 Jan 2025

Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant labels Rohit Sharma's decision to drop himself 'emotional'

India's star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has hailed regular skipper Rohit Sharma's decision to leave himself out of the final Test against Australia in Sydney.

03 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Bumrah traps Khawaja for sixth time in BGT 2024-25: Stats 

Indian captain and fast bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, dealt a body blow to Australia on Day 1 of the fifth Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Scott Boland accomplishes 50 Test wickets, scripts these prominent records 

Australian fast bowler Scott Boland has etched his name in history books in the ongoing fifth Test match against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

Boland shines as India folded for 185 in SCG Test

The Indian batting line-up faltered on Day 1 of the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series at Sydney Cricket Ground.

03 Jan 2025

Mitchell Starc

Sydney Test: Rishabh Pant suffers painful blows from Starc's deliveries

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant had a tough opening day at the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Friday.

03 Jan 2025

Rohit Sharma

These prominent captains have dropped themselves from XI (international cricket)

In a surprising turn of events, India's Test captain Rohit Sharma opted to pull himself out of the playing XI for the fifth and final Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

03 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

SCG Test: Mark Taylor criticizes 'Rohit Sharma rested' statement

Former Australian cricketer Mark Taylor has slammed the Indian cricket team's decision to 'rest' Rohit Sharma from the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

03 Jan 2025

Rohit Sharma

Stats and records of captain Rohit Sharma in Test cricket 

Rohit Sharma has been dropped from the Indian XI for the fifth and final Test against Australia in Sydney.

03 Jan 2025

Steve Smith

Smith disagrees with umpire's decision on Kohli's catch in Sydney

The opening day of the fifth Test between India and Australia in Sydney, was marred by a controversial incident involving Virat Kohli and Steve Smith.

03 Jan 2025

Ravi Shastri

Rohit Sharma likely to retire from Test cricket: Ravi Shastri

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has hinted at Rohit Sharma's possible retirement from Test cricket after the Sydney match.

Sydney Test: Rohit Sharma dropped as India elect to bat

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy will end with the decider at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

02 Jan 2025

Steve Smith

Steve Smith eyes this massive milestone in Test cricket: Details

Steve Smith will be aiming to make his presence felt in the upcoming 5th and final Test against India at the SCG, starting January 3.

02 Jan 2025

Keshav Maharaj

2nd Test: South Africa aim for clean sweep versus Pakistan

Pakistan will be trying to put up a strong show against South Africa in the upcoming 2nd Test being held at the Newlands, Cape Town.

02 Jan 2025

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma dropped for Sydney Test against Australia: Reports

Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, has been dropped from the playing XI for the upcoming Sydney Test against Australia.

02 Jan 2025

Gautam Gambhir

Will Virat Kohli return as India's Test captain?

Rohit Sharma's position as the Indian Test captain is reportedly under the scanner after painful losses to New Zealand (home) and Australia (away).

02 Jan 2025

Pat Cummins

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: SCG set to host thrilling Australia-India finale

The ongoing Border-Gavaskar Tophy is all set to culminate in a thrilling finale at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

02 Jan 2025

Gautam Gambhir

SCG Test: Gautam Gambhir remains tight-lipped about Rohit Sharma's inclusion 

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir, has sparked curiosity by attending the media briefing instead of team captain Rohit Sharma, ahead of the fifth Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Sydney.