Since scoring that famous triple-hundred against England in Chennai, Karun Nair failed with the bat in his next four Test innings vs Australia. He made scores of 26, 0, 23 and 5 respectively.
Ali scored 87 and Broad smashed an unbeaten 57 off 47 balls as England added 101 runs to its overnight score before being dismissed for 458.
Rabada was suspended because of an accumulation of demerit points within a two-year period.
Bairstow was given immediate medical assistance after the incident. He was later cleared to participate in the first Test at Lord’s vs South Africa.
McCullum feels the absence of AB de Villiers from the South Africa side for the Test series against England is “another red-flag moment” for Test cricket and warned of a “tipping point” for the game as a whole.
Under the captaincy of Joe Root, England would like to replicate the success of ODI and T20I series win against South Africa in the four-match Test series starting on 6th July.
Du Plessis has returned home last week for the birth of his first child.
The top-order batsman refused to respond to queries on the rift between India captain Virat Kohli and former coach Anil Kumble.
By becoming the first countries to receive Test status since Bangladesh in 2000, they took the number of Test-playing nations to 12.
Australian skipper Steve Smith today became the third Australian batsman after Sir Don Bradman and Matthew Hayden to complete 5,000 runs in Test cricket. It took Smith 97 innings to complete the 5000-run feat. Smith
In an attempt to add more context to the games, the Chief Executive Committee (CEC) of the International Cricket Council (ICC) has mooted restructuring of Test and One-Day cricket and conduct it in a league format.
Setting a world record, Imrul Kayes today became the first substitute wicketkeeper to take five catches in Test cricket. He achieved the feat on the fourth day of Bangladesh's first match against New Zealand. Better
Virat Kohli, with his innings of 167 runs and 81 runs in the second Test against England, has moved to a career-high 4th in the ICC Test rankings for batsmen.
It will be interesting to see if Gautam Gambhir finds a place in the Test squad when the national selection committee meets here today to pick the Indian team for the upcoming Test series against England commencing November 9.
As India gets ready to lock horns with England in the five-match Test series starting from November 9, star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will look forward to get the most number of wickets in Test cricket for the second consecutive year.
Pakistan’s leg-spinner became the joint second fastest bowler to take 100 Test wickets as he dismissed Miguel Cummins on the fourth day of the first Test against West Indies in Dubai.
Virender Sehwag on Sunday there was no need for innovations like introduction of the pink ball to draw the spectators for Test matches as people will automatically come to the ground when good teams take the field.
Despite his short Test career, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has achieved yet another milestone as he today became the fastest Indian and second overall bowler to take 200 wickets in the longest format of the game.
Riding on Ravichandran Ashwin’s 7/83, India outplayed West Indies by an inning and 92 runs, thereby registering their biggest win outside Asia.
New Delhi: “I’m weird, I’m a weirdo. You think you know me? You don’t know me,” writes Chris Gayle in the beginning of his autobiography ‘Six Machine’ and also penned down that Brian Lara looked
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