Australia to tour Bangladesh for a two-match Test series in June
Cricket | March 12, 2020 10:40 ISTThe two-match Test series against Australia will begin on June 11 in Chattogram, followed by the second Test starting June 19 in Dhaka.
The two-match Test series against Australia will begin on June 11 in Chattogram, followed by the second Test starting June 19 in Dhaka.
New Zealand became the first team in 8 years to inflict a Test series whitewash on India after Australia achieved the feat last in 2011/12.
Overall, Virat Kohli has just managed to score 218 runs from 9 matches across all the formats in this tour of New Zealand.
Prithvi Shaw's technique was under the scanner following his dismissals in Wellington and people have called for replacing him with Shubman Gill in Chirstchurch.
Mushfiqur Rahim scored a double century in Bangladesh's innings and 106-run win over Zimbabwe in the one-off Test.
New Zealand hammered India by 10 wickets inside four days in the first Test of the three-match series at Basin Reserve, Wellington.
Team 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.
Adil 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.
This 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.
Team India's Test specialists joined up with their limited-overs mates as the players were seen enjoying a day out at the Blue Springs.
Zimbabwe 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.
Ben Stokes got into further controversy as England finished day one of the fourth Test against South Africa on 192/4.
Sri Lanka ended day two of the first Test on 42/1 in Harare, trailing Zimbabwe by 316 runs in their first innings.
Anil Kumble is set to chair a discussion in March over governing body's proposal to reduce Tests to four days from five.
Dom 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.
The 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.
Ollie Pope waged a lone battle as the South Africa ran through the England batting order on day one of the second Test.
England 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.
Pakistan 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.
The 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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