Test Cricket
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Why India should stick to Prithvi Shaw for Christchurch Test
Cricket | Feb 26, 2020, 11:13 AM ISTPrithvi Shaw's technique was under the scanner following his dismissals in Wellington and people have called for replacing him with Shubman Gill in Chirstchurch.
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Badly needed a win as a team, says Mushfiqur after Bangladesh thrash Zimbabwe
Cricket | Feb 25, 2020, 05:10 PM ISTMushfiqur Rahim scored a double century in Bangladesh's innings and 106-run win over Zimbabwe in the one-off Test.
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New Zealand's crushing win over India in Wellington hailed as one of the best in its history
Cricket | Feb 25, 2020, 12:33 PM ISTNew Zealand hammered India by 10 wickets inside four days in the first Test of the three-match series at Basin Reserve, Wellington.
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IND vs NZ: New Zealand 'favourites' in home conditions, feels Ajinkya Rahane
Cricket | Feb 20, 2020, 02:44 PM ISTTeam India are currently at the top of the World Test Championship table and are on red-hot form but Ajinkya Rahane feels beating New Zealand in New Zealand won't be easy.
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Adil Rashid hopes to represent England in Test cricket again in the future
Cricket | Feb 19, 2020, 02:35 PM ISTAdil Rashid is centrally contracted to England for limited-overs cricket, but the ECB's policy is to only consider players for Test selection if they have a red-ball county contract.
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India set to play Day-Night Test during Australia tour in World Test Championship
Cricket | Feb 16, 2020, 03:50 PM ISTThis comes a little over a month after captain Virat Kohli asserted that his team was ready to play a day-night Test anywhere in Australia.
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Team India spends a day off ahead of Test series against New Zealand
Cricket | Feb 13, 2020, 12:27 PM ISTTeam India's Test specialists joined up with their limited-overs mates as the players were seen enjoying a day out at the Blue Springs.
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2nd Test: Zimbabwe earn 354-run lead at the end of Day 4 against Sri Lanka
Cricket | Jan 30, 2020, 11:28 PM ISTZimbabwe reached stumps on 241-7 in its second innings and have a lead of 354 runs against Sri Lanka on day four of the second Test at Harare Sports Club.
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4th Test: South Africa restrict England to 192/4 at the end of Day 1 in Johannesburg
Cricket | Jan 24, 2020, 10:49 PM ISTBen Stokes got into further controversy as England finished day one of the fourth Test against South Africa on 192/4.
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1st Test: Zimbabwe maintain edge over Sri Lanka after Day 2
Cricket | Jan 20, 2020, 11:01 PM ISTSri Lanka ended day two of the first Test on 42/1 in Harare, trailing Zimbabwe by 316 runs in their first innings.
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Everybody will want to play Test cricket for a long time, says Anil Kumble
Cricket | Jan 16, 2020, 09:28 PM ISTAnil Kumble is set to chair a discussion in March over governing body's proposal to reduce Tests to four days from five.
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2nd Test: Root, Sibley fifties give England 264-run lead after Day 3 against SA
Cricket | Jan 05, 2020, 11:00 PM ISTDom Sibley remained unbeaten on 85 while Joe Root was not out on 61 as England finished day three on 218/4 with a lead of 264 runs against South Africa at Newlands.
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Ponting not in favour of four-day Tests: "If something's not broken then why do we need to cha
Cricket | Jan 05, 2020, 07:06 PM ISTThe ICC is considering introducing four-day Tests during the next FTP cycle between 2023-2031 in order to get more free days for the commercially lucrative shorter formats.
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2nd Test: Ollie Pope guides England to 262/9 at stumps on Day 1 against South Africa
Cricket | Jan 03, 2020, 10:22 PM ISTOllie Pope waged a lone battle as the South Africa ran through the England batting order on day one of the second Test.
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South Africa vs England: New year but problems remain with Joe Root's England
Cricket | Jan 02, 2020, 10:30 PM ISTEngland have been plagued by injuries and flu in South Africa and the situation has worsened with opening batsman Rory Burns picking up an injury during practice.
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It was a tough year for Pakistan in Test cricket: Coach Misbah-ul-Haq
Cricket | Dec 31, 2019, 02:33 PM ISTPakistan did manage to beat Sri Lanka in Karachi as Test cricket returned to the country after a decade but lost to Australia and England prior to that.
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Bangladesh ready to play T20I cricket in Pakistan; Tests only possible in neutral venue
Cricket | Dec 25, 2019, 02:52 PM ISTThe Bangladesh board's top officials have been quoted this week in the media as saying that they will not be playing Tests in Pakistan due to security concerns.
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James Anderson set to join Sachin Tendulkar, Steve Waugh in elite list
Cricket | Dec 25, 2019, 08:58 AM ISTJames Anderson is likely to return to the side for the first Test of the four-match series against South Africa, starting on Boxing Day at Centurion.
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New Zealand cancel 1st day of Australia tour game due to extreme heat
Cricket | Dec 20, 2019, 12:46 PM ISTAustralia's Bureau of Meteorology had forecast temperatures of 43 degree centigrade in the city for Friday combined with hot north-westerly winds.
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1st Test: Day 4 washed out in Rawalpindi as rain continues to play spoilsport
Cricket | Dec 14, 2019, 02:20 PM ISTBoth Pakistan and Sri Lankan teams stayed in their hotel and only match officials came to the ground on Saturday to witness the gloomy weather conditions.