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  England script WTC history, leave India behind after 2-0 lead against New Zealand

  Cricket | December 09, 2024 10:13 IST

  England took a 2-0 unassailable lead against New Zealand with a massive 323-run win in the second Test in Wellington and scripted history in the World Test Championship (WTC). England may not be able to qualify for the final, however, they have made sure to end their cycle on a high.

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  WTC final qualification scenarios of all teams after India's loss to Australia in Adelaide Test

  Cricket | December 08, 2024 18:15 IST

  India's loss to Australia in the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy has proved to be a shot in the arm for the Aussies as they look to defend their WTC title. Here are the qualification scenarios of all teams for the WTC final after the India vs Australia 2nd Test.

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  WTC Points Table Update after Australia's win in 2nd Test: India drop down 2 spots, hosts gain big

  Cricket | December 08, 2024 11:15 IST

  Australia handed India a drubbing in the second Test in Adelaide, thereby levelling the series 1-1. By scoring 180 and 175 in the two batting innings, Indian didn't really give themselves much of a chance and now the defeat has put their WTC Final qualification in jeopardy.

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  5 Players with most fifty-plus scores in WTC history

  Sports | December 03, 2024 21:21 IST

  From Joe Root to Babar Azam, here is a list of five players who have scored the most number of fifty-plus scores in the history of the World Test Championship.

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  Blow to New Zealand's WTC final hopes, ICC deducts points for slow over-rate in 1st Test vs England

  Cricket | December 03, 2024 16:39 IST

  The International Cricket Council has deducted crucial World Test Championship points of England and New Zealand for slow-over rate during the first Test in Christchurch. The deduction hits a blow to New Zealand's hopes of qualifying for the WTC final.

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  Joe Root records a duck in his 150th Test; goes past Virat Kohli, Steve Smith on unwanted WTC list

  Cricket | November 29, 2024 8:34 IST

  Joe Root since his double hundred in Multan against Pakistan, has scored just 90 runs in five innings as he was dismissed for a four-ball duck by debutant Nathan Smith. New Zealand posted an impressive score of 348 runs on the board riding on Kane Williamson and Glenn Phillips' innings.

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  Top 5 best bowling figures in WTC history

  Sports | November 28, 2024 19:14 IST

  World Test Championship was first introduced in 2019 and since then, the format has kept the fans hooked to Test cricket. The third edition is already in progress and the teams are fighting to make it to the final. Meanwhile, let us have a look at the best bowling performances in WTC history.

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  D Gukesh takes 3rd game to level on points with Ding Liren in World Chess Championship 2024

  Other Sports | November 27, 2024 20:01 IST

  "It feels great. The last two days I was happy with my play. My play today was even better, I feel good at the board and today I just managed to outplay my opponent which is always nice," Gukesh told reporters after 3rd round win.

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  South Africa vs Sri Lanka Test Series: Schedule, squads, WTC points table and all you need to know

  Cricket | November 26, 2024 19:41 IST

  South Africa and Sri Lanka will lock horns in the two-match Test series starting from November 27. The series is extremely important for both teams with a place in the World Test Championship final at stake. Here's all you need to know about the series:

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  WTC Points Table update after Jasprit Bumrah-led India engineer collapse of fortress Optus in Perth

  Cricket | November 25, 2024 23:05 IST

  This is only India's second Test win in Perth and their first at the Optus Stadium. Their first-ever Test win in Perth had come at the WACA during the 2007-08 Test series. Notably, India are still in contention to qualify for the WTC final.

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  Top 5 run-scorers for India in World Test Championship history

  Sports | November 22, 2024 19:22 IST

  The World Test Championship (WTC) was introduced by the ICC in 2019 and since then, a lot of Indian players have scored truckloads of runs in the longest format of the game. Here are the top five run-scorers for the country in WTC history with almost three editions done.

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  5 Captains with most wins in WTC history

  Sports | November 05, 2024 19:04 IST

  The World Test Championship was introduced in 2019 and the third edition is being played at the moment. New Zealand and Australia have won the first two editions and it remains to be seen if one of the teams will be able to win it for the second time.

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  WTC Points Table Update after New Zealand humble Team India with 3-0 whitewash

  Cricket | November 03, 2024 13:38 IST

  India's next assignment is a five-match Test series against the reigning WTC champions, Australia. India's performance in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy will determine whether they go on to play their third-consecutive WTC final or not.

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  5 Players with most catches in WTC history

  Sports | October 29, 2024 0:08 IST

  From Steve Smith to Joe Root, here is a list of five cricketers who have taken the most number of catches in the history of World Test Championship.

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  How can India qualify for WTC final after losing to New Zealand in 2nd Test in Pune?

  Cricket | October 26, 2024 16:51 IST

  India suffered a series loss in their home for the first time after 2012. The Men in Blue were defeated by New Zealand in the second Test and trail in the three-match series by 0-2. The loss has hurt India's chances of qualifying for the WTC final. Here is how India can still qualify for the final.

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  Joe Root closes in on world record, set to become first player in WTC history to achieve huge milest

  Cricket | October 23, 2024 13:54 IST

  Joe Root has been smashing records for fun over the last few years with the bat. He scored 262 runs in the first Test against Pakistan but couldn't notch up a big score in the second Test. However, the former England captain is once again closing in on the world record in the third Test.

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  How can India qualify for WTC final after loss to New Zealand in Bengaluru Test? Explained

  Cricket | October 20, 2024 13:42 IST

  India suffered their first Test match loss to New Zealand at home after 36 years. The Blackcaps chased down a not-so-challengable 107-run target at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium on Day 5 to go 1-0 up in the series. The defeat has brought a loss in points percentage for India in the WTC standings.

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  WTC Points Table update after India's rare Test defeat at home against New Zealand in Bengaluru

  Cricket | October 20, 2024 13:22 IST

  Team India lost a first Test at home in seven matches, since the Hyderabad encounter against England earlier this year in January as New Zealand took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. India's first-innings show of 46 all-out didn't help their cause as the hosts were chasing the game since then.

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  PAK vs ENG: Harry Brook goes past Virat Kohli in elite WTC list with his 6th Test century

  Cricket | October 09, 2024 17:14 IST

  Harry Brook continued his magnificent form across all three formats as he brought up his sixth Test century in Multan against Pakistan on the third day of the first Test. Brook surpassed Virat Kohli in the World Test Championship list while equalling Mohinder Amarnath and Aravinda de Silva.

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  Shan Masood surpasses Yashasvi Jaiswal on elite WTC list during marathon ton against England

  Cricket | October 07, 2024 17:08 IST

  Shan Masood struck form in time for Pakistan as he smashed his first Test century in four years against England in the series opener in Multan on Monday, October 7. Masood slammed a huge 151 as Pakistan took control of the proceedings on Day 1 of the first Test.