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  Test cricket is not dying, it needs a bit of boost: ICC CEO Dave Richardson

  Cricket | February 28, 2019 22:34 IST

  Richardson's statement came in defence of ICC Chairman Shashank Manohar's recent statement that Test cricket is slowly "dying".

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  2nd Test: Sri Lanka maul South Africa becoming the first Asian team to whitewash hosts

  Cricket | February 23, 2019 22:50 IST

  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.

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  2nd Test: Sri Lanka end Day 1 on 60/3 after bowling out South Africa for 222

  Cricket | February 21, 2019 23:16 IST

  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.

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  Afghanistan set to host maiden home Test in India against Ireland

  Cricket | February 20, 2019 13:13 IST

  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.

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  Test cricket is alive and kicking! Kohli, Bumrah, Pujara, Cummins and now Perera are proof

  Cricket | February 17, 2019 14:43 IST

  Test cricket continues to be the premier stage of the sport despite mushrooming of cash-rich T20 leagues around the world.

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  1st Test: Kusal Perera's heroics seals thriller 1-wicket win over South Africa, Sri Lanka go 1-0 up

  Cricket | February 17, 2019 16:04 IST

  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.

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  1st Test: Sri Lanka end Day 1 on 49/1 after bowling out South Africa for 235 in Durban

  Cricket | February 13, 2019 23:13 IST

  Sri Lankan bowlers set the tone for the visitors by wrapping up the hosts cheaply on day one of the first Test in Durban.

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  Jasprit Bumrah reveals the secret behind his accurate yorkers

  Cricket | February 13, 2019 18:28 IST

  Jasprit Bumrah starred for India in their historic series win Down Under and will be their key bowler going into the World Cup.

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  Kuldeep Yadav is our number one spinner in overseas Tests, declares Ravi Shastri

  Cricket | February 05, 2019 11:49 IST

  Kuldeep Yadav has so far played just six Tests and picked up 24 wickets at an average of 24.12.

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  2nd Test: Sri Lanka look to improve as Australia aim series win in Canberra

  Cricket | January 31, 2019 13:06 IST

  After years of lobbying, Canberra will host its first Test match as Manuka Oval becomes Australia's 11th Test venue.

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  1st Test: Holder's double ton, Chase's 8/60 power Windies to mammoth win over England

  Cricket | January 27, 2019 8:45 IST

  Part-time spinner Roston Chase claimed a career-best figure of 8/60 in Tests as West Indies demolished England by 381 runs in the 1st Test, taking a 1-0 lead in the series.

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  1st Test: Australia in commanding position against Sri Lanka in day-night affair

  Cricket | January 25, 2019 17:59 IST

  Australia lead Sri Lanka by 162 runs at the end of day two's play in the day-night Test in Brisbane.

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  Virat Kohli, India maintain top spots in rankings for batsmen and teams in Test cricket

  Cricket | January 21, 2019 18:27 IST

  India, with 116 points, stayed as the No 1 ranked Test team while skipper Virat Kohli (922 points) was 25 points clear of second ranked New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson (897).

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  Youngsters focussing solely on shorter formats could have problems playing Test cricket, says Virat Kohli

  Cricket | January 16, 2019 17:15 IST

  Skipper Virat Kohli said the current batch of Indian Test cricketers are trying to set an example for the younger generation.

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  Test specialists like Rahane might play for India A against England Lions

  Cricket | December 22, 2018 20:41 IST

  Once India finish their Test engagements against Australia, they will next play the five-day format in July, 2019 against the West Indies in a two-Test series as part of the World Test Championship.

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  1st Test: Confident New Zealand host wounded Sri Lanka in Tests

  Cricket | December 14, 2018 18:26 IST

  The series win in the UAE, New Zealand's first over Pakistan away from home in 40 years, will have given it confidence for the coming matches against Sri Lanka. 

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  Yasir Shah becomes quickest to grab 200 Test wickets, breaks 82-year-old world record

  Cricket | December 06, 2018 12:49 IST

  Yasir Shah also equalled Pakistan's record of most wickets in a Test match by claiming 14 wickets in the second Test against New Zealand last week.

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  3rd Test: New Zealand rallies to 229/7 on Day 1 after Shah's triple strike

  Cricket | December 03, 2018 19:41 IST

  Williamson and Watling dug in well and denied Pakistan success in the middle session before the home team got three wickets after tea to check New Zealand's progress.

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  Virat Kohli's advocacy of Test cricket gives hope to England great David Gower

  Cricket | November 30, 2018 16:59 IST

  For Gower, the five-day cricket remains the "most beautiful format of the game", despite the hype surrounding the T20 format.

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  So close, yet so far: Narrowest Test cricket victories by runs

  Cricket | November 20, 2018 17:42 IST

  The Gentlemen's game has brought out the very best of every player in Test cricket, especially when it comes to clinching a win by a few meagre runs. Here are the narrowest Test wins in cricket history.