Testmatch
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‘I always wanted to bat in the top seven’: Ravichandran Ashwin
Cricket | Jul 23, 2016, 02:48 PM ISTAfter smashing his third Test hundred, Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said that he always bat at number six for the team.
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Naman Ojha to lead India A team in Australia
Cricket | Jun 25, 2016, 08:01 PM ISTNaman Ojha: Wicketkeeper-batsman Naman Ojha was on Saturday named captain of the India A team, which will take part in the two unofficial ‘Tests’ and a four-nation One-day tournament, in Australia, starting August 14. Ojha
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Watch: When Mitchell Starc stunned everyone by delivering the fastest bowl in Test Cricket
Cricket | Jun 05, 2016, 05:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: It was the second Test between Australia and New Zealand at the WACA in Perth in 2015 that became a nightmare for bowlers. Both David Warner and Ross Taylor hammered 250+ scores
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After Australia, now England will host day-night Test match
Cricket | May 19, 2016, 04:49 PM ISTLondon: England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chairman Colin Graves has said that it will host a day-night Test in the coming days. Australia held the first day-night Test against New Zealand in November in
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Ben Stokes' 258 leads England to 629-6 dec. vs. SA in 2nd test
Cricket | Jan 03, 2016, 10:03 PM ISTCape Town, South Africa: Ben Stokes unleashed one of cricket's most destructive innings for his 258 as England racked up 629-6 declared in a morale-crushing day for South Africa in the second test on Sunday. Stokes
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1 Year of MS Dhoni's Test retirement: Top powerful shots hit by 'Maahi' in cricket history (video)
Cricket | Dec 30, 2015, 08:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, last year on December 30, broke million hearts when he announced his retirement from the test cricket during India's tour to Australia.He bid adieu to the traditional format hours after
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SAvsENG: 'Titch' James Taylor leads England fightback in 1st test
Cricket | Dec 26, 2015, 10:13 PM ISTDurban, South Africa: James Taylor led England's fightback on the first day of the first test against South Africa on Saturday as his half-century took the tourists out of trouble and to 179-4 at stumps.The
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Rahane shines with 2nd century, SA fight to save Test
Cricket | Dec 06, 2015, 05:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Ajinkya Rahane today achieved the rare distinction of scoring a century in each innings as India needed another eight wickets on the last day of the fourth and final cricket Test against a
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4th Test, Day 3: Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane in control as India take 403-run lead
Cricket | Dec 05, 2015, 06:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Skipper Virat Kohli (83 not out) and Ajinkya Rahane (52 not out) led India's second innings resurgence after pacer Morne Morkel had struck early blows for South Africa and helped the hosts reach
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4th Test: Buoyant India eye biggest series win against struggling South Africa
Cricket | Dec 02, 2015, 11:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: The 22-yard strip at Feroz Shah Kotla will be the cynosure of all eyes as a buoyant India eye their biggest series win against South Africa when they square off in the final
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INDvsSA: We will not make changes for the sake of it, says Virat Kohli
Cricket | Dec 02, 2015, 07:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: India captain Virat Kohli said that his team would be “ruthless” in the final Test making it clear that the team has not reached a phase where they can experiment with the playing
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ICC hails successful debut of day and night Test cricket
Cricket | Nov 30, 2015, 05:53 PM ISTDubai: ICC Chief Executive David Richardson today hailed the successful debut of day/night Test cricket and expressed hope that more Boards will embrace the concept which can greatly enhance the traditional format of the game. Australia
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Australia wins 1st day-night test by 3 wickets v New Zealand
Cricket | Nov 29, 2015, 06:24 PM ISTAdelaide, Australia: Australia won the first ever day-night cricket test by 3 wickets against New Zealand on Sunday, with tail-enders Peter Siddle and Mitch Starc ushering the hosts to victory in a dramatic finish under
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Don't mind compromising on average for winning games: Virat Kohli
Cricket | Nov 29, 2015, 05:50 PM ISTNagpur: Triumphant India captain Virat Kohli hit out at a suggestion that the batting of the home team was “ugly” while the bowlers have succeeded after his side clinched an 124-run in the third Test
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Australia, New Zealand ready for 1st day-night test match
Cricket | Nov 27, 2015, 12:09 AM ISTAdelaide, Australia: Pink leather and bright lights. The color and the concept are creating a stir in cricket circles on the eve of the sport's first day-night test match.Australia will host New Zealand at the
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First in 138 years: Tea before Supper during Day/Night Test
Cricket | Nov 25, 2015, 11:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: When Australia and New Zealand players step out at the Adelaide Oval in the afternoon of November 27 to play the first ever Day/Night Test match with pink kookaburra, there will be another
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DDCA should not be allowed to hold Ind-SA test match: Kirti Azad tells Delhi HC
Cricket | Nov 17, 2015, 06:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Kirti Azad today told Delhi High Court that DDCA should not be allowed to hold the test match between India-South Africa at Ferozshah Kotla stadium, alleging that the cricketing body
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IND vs SA:Rain washes away second day's play
Cricket | Nov 15, 2015, 04:21 PM ISTBengaluru: The second day's play in the second cricket Test between India and South Africa was called off without a ball being bowled as there was a steady downpour throughout the day.It started with steady
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When AB de Villiers blurred the lines between 'supporters' and 'fans'
Cricket | Nov 14, 2015, 08:14 PM ISTBengaluru: This was not an Indian Premier League (IPL) game where he walked out to bat for the city franchisee but a batsman who would counter India, yet, when Abraham Benjamin de Villiers started his
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Don't think there was enough turn on offer: Ravichandran Ashwin
Cricket | Nov 14, 2015, 06:59 PM ISTBengaluru: A four-wicket haul in his kitty on the opening day itself but Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin today said there wasn't “enough turn on offer” at the Chinnaswami Stadium where the South Africans were all