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  Sayers replaces injured Jackson Bird in Australia squad for South Africa tour

  Cricket | February 13, 2018 17:16 IST

  Bird is now expected to remain sidelined for at least three weeks, thus opening the door for the uncapped Sayers who is yet to win a Test cap.

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  Test series in South Africa was a good learning experience: KL Rahul

  Cricket | February 11, 2018 14:11 IST

  The 25-year old spoke about the new challenge he faced in South Africa in the Test series about how dangerous it is for an opener to face seam, bounce and pace at the same time.

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  Australia's Jackson Bird hit by injury ahead of South Africa tour

  Cricket | February 10, 2018 17:16 IST

  The 31-year-old was forced to leave the ground after pulling up sore while playing for Tasmania on day two of their Sheffield Shield encounter against Queensland at the Gabba

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  Rangana Herath surpasses Wasim Akram to become most successful left-arm bowler in Tests

  Cricket | February 10, 2018 15:29 IST

  Herath achieved this feat in the ongoing Test series against Bangladesh where he collected his 415th wicket, overtaking Wasim Akram's 414 to become the highest left-arm Test wicket-taker.

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  2nd Test: Dananjaya's five-wicket haul helps Sri Lanka defeat Bangladesh by 215 runs; clinch series 1-0

  Cricket | February 10, 2018 14:06 IST

  Similar to their first-innings' collapse when they lost 5/3, Bangladesh lost 5/23 in its second innings to make it an easy victory for Sri Lanka inside three days.

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  2nd Test: Roshen Silva's fifty puts Sri Lanka in command after another wicket fest on day 2

  Cricket | February 09, 2018 18:26 IST

  With the first Test at Chittagong drawn on Sunday, Sri Lanka look set to record their 16th win in 20 Tests against Bangladesh, as early as Saturday.

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  1st Test: Sri Lanka eye final-day win, Bangladesh end day 4 at 81/3

  Cricket | February 03, 2018 19:20 IST

  Bangladesh still trail Sri Lanka by 119 runs with first-innings centurion Mominul Haque 18 not out at stumps on Day 4 with an increasingly deteriorating pitch.

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  1st Test: De Silva's ton helps Sri Lanka reply to Bangladesh's 513 on Day 2

  Cricket | February 01, 2018 17:18 IST

  Sri Lanka earlier made regular inroads on day two to wrap up Bangladesh's innings one hour after lunch, leaving captain Mahmudullah stranded on 83.

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  Bangladesh unfazed after losing Shakib Al Hasan for Test series against Sri Lanka

  Cricket | January 30, 2018 23:47 IST

  In absence of injured Shakib, vice-captain Mahmudullah will lead the national side in the first of two Tests against Sri Lanka beginning on Wednesday in Chittagong.

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  India vs South Africa: Bhuvneshwar Kumar is my first choice bowler in overseas tour, says Michael Holding

  Cricket | January 29, 2018 17:14 IST

  However, the Windies pace legend has serious doubts over Jasprit Bumrah's ability as a new ball bowler and said his specific skills does not make him an automatic choice in the playing eleven during India's tour of England later this year.

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  Virat Kohli has a lot of similarity with Sir Vivian Richards, feels Michael Holding

  Cricket | January 29, 2018 17:24 IST

  Kohli's selection decision came under the scanner in the Test series and Holding too was critical of his chop-and-change policy which saw him play a different XI in each of the 35 Tests.

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  India vs South Africa: Third Test should have been called off, says Dean Elgar

  Cricket | January 28, 2018 16:14 IST

  Elgar took a nasty blow on his helmet in the ninth over of South Africa's second innings which forced early stumps on day three but the match resumed next day after deliberations between the captains and match officials.

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  India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli credits 'belief' for third Test triumph

  Cricket | January 28, 2018 13:44 IST

  After receiving a lot of flak for losing the opening two Tests in Cape Town and Centurion, Kohli's men scripted a dramatic turnaround in the third and final Test against South Africa to win the match by 63 runs.

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  3rd Test: India beat South Africa by 63 runs at Wanderers to avoid whitewash

  Sports | January 27, 2018 22:20 IST

  With this win, India also kept their unbeaten record intact at the Wanderers. It was their second victory in five Tests with the other three being draws.

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  India vs South Africa: Bowlers were the biggest positive from the series, says Virat Kohli

  Cricket | January 28, 2018 0:00 IST

  India had already conceded the Test series after losing the opening two matches but Kohli lauded his team for showing character and guts and pull off a dramatic win in the third Test in Johannesburg.

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  3rd Test: Shami fifer helps India avoid whitewash in Johannesburg, South Africa clinch series 2-1

  Cricket | January 28, 2018 0:01 IST

  Shami ended with career-best figures of 5/28, while Jasprit Bumrah (2/57), Ishant Sharma (2/31) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (1/39) shared the other five wickets.

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  India vs South Africa: No one blamed pitch when Amla scored a fifty, says Ajinkya Rahane

  Cricket | January 27, 2018 0:14 IST

  The day 3 of the third Test between South Africa and India was called-off early after a discussion by the match umpires with the respective team captains following the incident where a back of a length delivery from Bumrah hit Elgar on his helmet.

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  Virat Kohli has been given a 'free hand' in team selection, says COA chief Vindo Rai

  Cricket | January 26, 2018 23:58 IST

  Kohli was criticised for his bold selection decisions in the ongoing Test series against South Africa with former batsman Virender Sehwag saying there is no one in the dressing room to point out Kohli's mistakes.

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  India vs South Africa: It's South Africa's wicket, they should be ready to play, says Team India manager

  Cricket | January 27, 2018 0:28 IST

  Asked if India would be willing to continue with the game after repairs had been made to the pitch, he replied, "It could be unfair to one of the sides."

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  India vs South Africa, 3rd Test: Day 3 at Wanderers

  Sports | January 26, 2018 23:33 IST

  Match officials stopped play in the third and final Test between South Africa and India on Friday in a rare move over the possibility that the pitch at the Wanderers was too dangerous for batsmen.