Avesh Khan is one of the four pacers, who is travelling with the Indian team to England to bowl in the nets but his main aim remains to break into the Indian team for the West Indies tour.
ICC said that they are planning to bring these rules in order to make Test cricket more appealing to younger generations.
On this day 15 years ago, Sehwag scripted history as he smashed 309 runs off 375 balls in Multan, Pakistan.
The English county sides, as well as the Australian state sides playing the Sheffield Shield, are used to wearing whites with names and numbers on the back but this will be an altogether new experience for the Indian team.
It was a remarkable achievement for one of Test cricket's latest entrants as they became only the third nation ever in history to have tasted success in only their 2nd match in the game's most revered format.
The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) revealted that 86 percent of fans prefer watching Tests compared to limited-overs cricket.
After the entire first day was abandoned without a ball being bowled, no play was possible before tea on the second day Saturday.
The toss hadn't been made and neither side was able to name its playing XI for the second match of the three-match series.
The toss hadn't been made and neither side was able to name its playing XI for the second match of the three-match series.
Centuries by its first three batsmen ensured New Zealand substantially improved on its previous Test best score of 690, to declare at 715/6 as Bangladesh stutter in the series opener.
Richardson's statement came in defence of ICC Chairman Shashank Manohar's recent statement that Test cricket is slowly "dying".
Coming into the second Test with everything to win or lose, Sri Lanka wrapped up the series decider within three days, taking South Africa apart and winning the match by 8 wickets.
Vishwa Fernando and Kasun Rajitha shared six of the wickets as the tourists continued to defy pre-series predictions that they'd be easily overpowered in South Africa.
Afghanistan will host Ireland in Dehradun for three T20Is and five ODIs before a five-day Test match — only the second for both countries since their admission to cricket's elite.
Test cricket continues to be the premier stage of the sport despite mushrooming of cash-rich T20 leagues around the world.
Kusal Perera's unbeaten 158 took Sri Lanka to a stunning 1-wicket victory against South Africa as he put up a 78-run partnership for the last wicket to seal a sensational win in Durban.
Sri Lankan bowlers set the tone for the visitors by wrapping up the hosts cheaply on day one of the first Test in Durban.
Jasprit Bumrah starred for India in their historic series win Down Under and will be their key bowler going into the World Cup.
Kuldeep Yadav has so far played just six Tests and picked up 24 wickets at an average of 24.12.
After years of lobbying, Canberra will host its first Test match as Manuka Oval becomes Australia's 11th Test venue.
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