Test Cricket
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Ashes | Australia eye 2-0 lead at Headingley sans main man Steve Smith
Cricket | Aug 22, 2019, 08:44 AM ISTMarnus Labuschagne, who came in as Test cricket's first concussion substitute and impressed with the bat at Lord's, is all but sure to take Steve Smith's place in the playing XI.
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Aleem Dar joins Steve Bucknor as most capped Test umpire
Cricket | Aug 15, 2019, 07:04 PM ISTBesides Dar and Bucknor, South Africa's Rudi Koertzen is the only other umpire to have reached the three-figure mark in Tests, having stood in 108 Tests before calling it a day in 2010.
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Paul Collingwood asks England not to over rely on Jofra Archer to win the Ashes
Cricket | Aug 13, 2019, 12:35 PM ISTWith James Anderson ruled out of the Lord's Test, Jofra Archer is set to make his Test debut in the second match starting Wednesday at Lord's.
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In the face of adversity, Steve Smith rises from the 'Ashes' like a Phoenix
Cricket | Aug 02, 2019, 06:07 PM ISTSteve Smith scored 144 off 219 balls at Birmingham on his return to Test cricket after 15 months but his fluency forces one to ask... did he ever leave?
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2nd unofficial Test, Day 1: West Indies A finish on 243/5 after late fightback from India A
Cricket | Aug 01, 2019, 11:19 AM ISTOut of the six bowlers used by India A, five picked up a wicket each providing breakthroughs to not allow the hosts take opening day's honours.
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Ashes 2019: Usman Khawaja declared fit to play 1st Test at Edgbaston from August 1
Cricket | Jul 30, 2019, 12:06 PM ISTWhile Usman Khawaja looks fully fit, there was another injury scare for Australia after David Warner was hit at the nets by paceman Michael Neser.
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Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur not surprised with Mohammad Amir's decision to retire from Test cricket
Cricket | Jul 30, 2019, 10:42 AM ISTMickey Arthur said that missing five years of International cricket took a toll on Mohammad Amir as he was not equipped for managing the workload.
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Ashes 2019 marks the beginning of World Test Championship. FAQs and all you need to know
Cricket | Jul 29, 2019, 12:34 PM ISTThe World Test Championship gets underway on 1 August 2019 and will comprise of the top nine teams in the Test rankings, who will play 71 Test matches in 27 series across two years.
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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand: Mitchell Santner recalled after 2 years as Kiwis include 4 spinners in Test squad
Cricket | Jul 29, 2019, 01:37 PM ISTMitchell Santner, who played his most recent Test against the West Indies in December 2017, missed most of last year with a knee injury.
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Highlights, One-off Test: Woakes, Broad star as England comeback to beat Ireland by 143 runs
Cricket | Jul 26, 2019, 08:47 PM ISTEngland vs Ireland, One-off Test, Day 3: Get all Live Score and Updates of Day 3 of the One-off Test between England and Ireland live from Lord's.
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Exclusive | Avesh Khan eyes Test spot for India after learning from the best
Cricket | May 18, 2019, 08:51 AM ISTAvesh 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.
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New rules in Tests: Players can wear shorts on hot days, Twitter poll to decide result of toss
Cricket | Apr 01, 2019, 01:21 PM ISTICC said that they are planning to bring these rules in order to make Test cricket more appealing to younger generations.
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15 Years and counting: When 'Sultan of Multan' Virender Sehwag became the first Indian to hit a Test triple-century
Cricket | Mar 29, 2019, 12:01 PM ISTOn this day 15 years ago, Sehwag scripted history as he smashed 309 runs off 375 balls in Multan, Pakistan.
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ICC gives green light to name and jersey number in Tests
Cricket | Mar 22, 2019, 09:06 PM ISTThe 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.
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Afghanistan's maiden Test win: How the Asian minnows beat India, West Indies, New Zealand and South Africa
Cricket | Mar 19, 2019, 09:59 AM ISTIt 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.
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MCC reveals fans prefer Test matches over limited-overs cricket
Cricket | Mar 09, 2019, 09:25 PM ISTThe Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) revealted that 86 percent of fans prefer watching Tests compared to limited-overs cricket.
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2nd Test: Day 2 washed out as well as rain keeps New Zealand, Bangladesh waiting
Cricket | Mar 09, 2019, 06:06 PM ISTAfter the entire first day was abandoned without a ball being bowled, no play was possible before tea on the second day Saturday.
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2nd Test: Day 1 washed out at Wellington between New Zealand and Bangladesh
Cricket | Mar 08, 2019, 06:27 PM ISTThe toss hadn't been made and neither side was able to name its playing XI for the second match of the three-match series.
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New Zealand vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test: No toss, play on Day 1 as rain plays spoilsport
Cricket | Mar 08, 2019, 10:53 AM ISTThe toss hadn't been made and neither side was able to name its playing XI for the second match of the three-match series.
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1st Test, Day 3: Williamson stars with double ton as New Zealand compile their highest Test total
Cricket | Mar 02, 2019, 03:30 PM ISTCenturies 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.