Test Cricket: News

27 Jul 2024

Jason Holder

Jason Holder shines verus England, slams his 13th Test half-century

Jason Holder played a heroic knock versus England on Day 1 of the third Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

27 Jul 2024

Gus Atkinson

3rd Test, Gus Atkinson rocks West Indies with four-fer: Stats

England pacer Gus Atkinson is enjoying his fine start in Test cricket.

26 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England vs West Indies, 3rd Test: Day 1 nicely poised

England are 38/3 at stumps on Day 1 of the 3rd Test match at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

26 Jul 2024

Kraigg Brathwaite

Kraigg Brathwaite hammers his 30th half-century in Tests: Key stats

West Indies Test skipper Kraigg Brathwaite hit a crucial 61-run knock against England on Day 1 of the third and final encounter at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

England vs WI, Tests: Highest individual scores at Edgbaston, Birmingham

England face West Indies at Edgbaston in Birmingham for the third and final Test of the three-match series, starting July 26.

25 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

3rd Test: England aim for series whitewash against West Indies

England and West Indies are set to face each other at Edgbaston in Birmingham for the third and final Test of the three-match series, starting July 26.

A look at West Indies' Test record at Edgbaston

West Indies would vie for a consolation win in the three-Test series as they face England in impending 3rd and final match at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

24 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Decoding England bowlers with most Test wickets at Edgbaston, Birmingham

England host West Indies for the third and final Test of the 2024 series, starting July 26.

22 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Presenting youngest England bowlers with fifer in home Tests

Shoaib Bashir was the pick of England's bowlers in the fourth innings of the 2nd Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge.

22 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Test matches to witness three 400+ team totals (since 2000)

England defeated West Indies by 241 runs in the 2nd Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

22 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Spinners with Test fifers at Trent Bridge (post 2000)

Shoaib Bashir starred in England's 241-run victory over the West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

22 Jul 2024

Harry Brook

Presenting batters with the highest average in Tests

England's rising batting sensation Harry Brook hammered a superb century on Day 4 of the second Test versus West Indies in Nottingham.

22 Jul 2024

Joe Root

The Root-Smith-Williamson comparison: Who is superior in Tests?

Veteran England batter Joe Root hammered a match-winning century on Day 4 of the second Test against West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

22 Jul 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root becomes first batter to accomplish this WTC feat

Joe Root recorded a match-winning century on Day 4 of the 2nd England versus West Indies Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

21 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

2nd Test: Shoaib Bashir makes records with 5/41 versus WI

Shoaib Bashir was the pick of the England bowlers in the 4th innings of the second Test versus West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

West Indies collapse in Nottingham, lose 2nd Test versus England

West Indies suffered a collapse to lose the 2nd Test against England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Sunday.

21 Jul 2024

Joe Root

Batters with most innings taken to reach 32 Test hundreds

Joe Root scored a defiant knock of 122 versus West Indies in the second innings of the second Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

Jayden Seales completes 100 First-Class wickets with four-fer versus England

West Indies cricket team pacer Jayden Seales has completed 100 wickets in First-Class cricket.

21 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Batters with most 50+ scores at Trent Bridge in Tests

Joe Root completed a fine century on Day 4 of the 2nd Test versus West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

21 Jul 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root makes these records with 32nd Test ton: Details

Joe Root brought up a fine century on Day 4 of the 2nd England versus West Indies Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

21 Jul 2024

Harry Brook

ENG vs WI: Harry Brook smashes his fifth Test century

Harry Brook converted his overnight score of 71 to a superb century on Day 4 of the second Test versus West Indies in Nottingham.

20 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

2nd Test, Day 3: England on top of West Indies

England are on top of West Indies in the ongoing 2nd Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

20 Jul 2024

Ben Duckett

Ben Duckett hammers his second successive fifty in Nottingham Test

England batter Ben Duckett slammed his second successive half-century in the ongoing second Test versus West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

20 Jul 2024

Ollie Pope

England's Ollie Pope smashes successive fifty-plus score in Nottingham Test

After scoring 121 in the first innings of the Trent Bridge Test versus West Indies, England batter Ollie Pope responded with a 51-run knock in the second innings on Saturday.

20 Jul 2024

Chris Woakes

ENG vs WI: Chris Woakes bags four-fer in 50th Test

England pacer Chris Woakes enjoyed a memorable outing his 50th Test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

Joshua Da Silva shines with brilliant 82* versus England: Stats

West Indies's wicketkeeper-batter Joshua Da Silva hammered a brilliant fifty on Day 3 of the second Test against hosts England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

ENG vs WI: Kavem Hodge slams his maiden Test century

West Indies' Kavem Hodge silenced England with a stunning century on Day 2 of the second Test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

ENG vs WI: Alick Athanaze hammers his maiden Test fifty

West Indies' promising young batter Alick Athanaze entertained the crowd on Day 2 of the second Test versus England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

19 Jul 2024

Ben Stokes

ENG vs WI, 2nd Test: Ben Stokes plays captain's knock

Hosts England were bowled out for 416 by the West Indies on Day 1 of the 2nd Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

18 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

2nd Test: WI bowl out England (416), ton-up Pope shines

Hosts England dominated the proceedings on Day 1 of the 2nd Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

18 Jul 2024

Ollie Pope

Ollie Pope smashes his sixth Test ton: Key stats

England batter Ollie Pope has slammed his sixth century in Test cricket.

18 Jul 2024

Ben Duckett

Ben Duckett slams joint third-fastest Test fifty for England: Stats

England opener Ben Duckett played a power-packed knock on Day 1 of the 2nd Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

18 Jul 2024

Chris Woakes

Chris Woakes features in his 50th Test: Key stats

Star all-rounder Chris Woakes has joined an elite club of England players as he makes his 50th appearance in Test cricket.

18 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England record fastest-ever team fifty in Test cricket: Key stats

England were off to a flying start in the 2nd Test against the West Indies currently underway at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

18 Jul 2024

Stuart Broad

ENG vs WI: 'Stuart Broad' End unveiled at Trent Bridge

West Indies elected to field against hosts England in the 2nd Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

A look at West Indies' Test record at Trent Bridge

West Indies would hope for a comeback in the three-Test series as they face England in impending 2nd match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

17 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England to play home Test without Anderson-Broad duo after 2012

After claiming a big win in the series opener, England will take on the West Indies in the 2nd Test in Nottingham, starting July 18.

17 Jul 2024

Arshdeep Singh

Should India test left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh in Test cricket?

Left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh has emerged as India's first-choice bowler in T20Is.

16 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

ENG vs WI, 2nd Test: Here are key player battles

Hosts England will take on the West Indies in the 2nd Test in Nottingham after winning by an innings at Lord's.

16 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Will WI bounce back England in Nottingham? 2nd Test preview

After claiming a big innings win in the series opener, hosts England will take on the West Indies in the 2nd Test in Nottingham, starting July 18.

16 Jul 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root averages 71.45 at Trent Bridge in Tests: Stats

After recording an innings win in the series opener, England eye an unassailable lead over West Indies.

13 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Best match figures on debut for England in Test cricket

England pacer Gus Atkinson was the star for his impressive match haul of 12/106 on Test debut.

12 Jul 2024

Gus Atkinson

Decoding best match figures by a pacer on debut (Tests)

Gus Atkinson won the Player of the Match award for his impressive match haul of 12/106 on Test debut.

12 Jul 2024

James Anderson

James Anderson was highly successful against these nations in Tests

James Anderson played his final Test for England, ending his long career on a high.

12 Jul 2024

James Anderson

Bowlers with most wickets against West Indies in Test cricket

James Anderson signed off with a bang as England thrashed West Indies by an innings and 114 runs in the first Test match at Lord's.

Decoding WTC table following England's win over WI at Lord's

England demolished West Indies by an innings and 114 runs to clinch the Test series opener at Lord's.

12 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Gus Atkinson finishes with 12/106 on Test debut: Key stats

Gus Atkinson had a dream Test debut for England. The Surrey pacer finished with 12 wickets in the 1st Test against West Indies at Lord's.

12 Jul 2024

James Anderson

James Anderson signs off from Test cricket: Decoding his stats

It's the end of an era as James Anderson has retired from Test cricket.

12 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

1st Test, England blow West Indies away at Lord's: Stats

England beat West Indies by an innings and 114 runs to seal the first Test at Lord's inside three days.

12 Jul 2024

Ben Stokes

All-rounders with Test double of 6,000 runs and 200 wickets

England captain Ben Stokes on July 11 became the 17th Englishman to claim 200 Test wickets.

11 Jul 2024

James Anderson

James Anderson vs Kraigg Brathwaite in Test cricket: Key stats

Kraigg Brathwaite will be relieved that he won't face James Anderson again in Test cricket.

11 Jul 2024

James Anderson

James Anderson breaks Kapil Dev's record against WI in Tests

James Anderson, who is set to sign off from cricket post the ongoing 1st Test between England and West Indies at Lord's, achieved a massive milestone on Thursday.

11 Jul 2024

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes attains this massive milestone in international cricket: Details

England Test team captain Ben Stokes has attained a massive milestone in international cricket.

11 Jul 2024

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes becomes 17th Englishman to claim 200 Test wickets

Ben Stokes has become the 17th Englishman to claim 200 Test wickets.

Jayden Seales claims 4/77 versus England in Lord's Test: Stats

West Indies cricket team pacer Jayden Seales was the pick of the bowlers for his side against England in the ongoing first Test match at Lord's.

11 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England's Jamie Smith hits 70 on Test debut: Key stats

England's wicketkeeper batter Jamie Smith shone on his Test debut. Smith scored 70 on Day 2 of the first Test between England and West Indies at Lord's.

11 Jul 2024

Lord's Cricket Ground

Batters with most 50+ scores at Lord's in Test cricket

England's Joe Root continued to pile up the runs at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground.

11 Jul 2024

Joe Root

England's Joe Root slams his 62nd Test fifty: Key stats

Joe Root scored a fine 68-run knock for England in the first Test against West Indies at Lord's.

10 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Lord's Test: High-flying England decimate West Indies on Day 1

England have gained a massive advantage over West Indies on Day 1 of the first Test match at Lord's on Wednesday.

10 Jul 2024

Zak Crawley

Zak Crawley floors West Indies with 15th Test half-century: Stats

England opener Zak Crawley hit a superb 76-run knock versus West Indies on Day 1 of the first Test at Lord's on Wednesday.

10 Jul 2024

Ollie Pope

Ollie Pope surpasses 2,500 Test runs with 12th half-century: Stats

England batter Ollie Pope smashed a superb 57-run knock on Day 1 of the first Test versus West Indies at Lord's.

10 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Here are debutants with best innings figures for England (Tests)

England's debutant Gus Atkinson ran riot on Day 1 of the 1st Test against West Indies at Lord's on July 10.

10 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England's Gus Atkinson claims seven-wicket haul on Test debut: Stats

England's Gus Atkinson was the pick of the bowlers for his side on Day 1 of the first Test match against West Indies at Lord's.

10 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Gus Atkinson begins his Test journey with wicket-maiden: Key stats

The first Test between England and West Indies at Lord's is underway, with the hosts winning the toss and inviting WI to bat under overcast conditions.

10 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England vs West Indies, Lord's Test: Smith, Louis among debutants  

The first Test between England and West Indies at the iconic Lord's is underway.

10 Jul 2024

James Anderson

Last dance for England's James Anderson: Presenting his unbreakable records

Over two decades after making his Test debut at the iconic Lord's, England pacer James Anderson is set to bid adieu to the sport on this very ground.

09 Jul 2024

James Anderson

Uncanny facts about James Anderson's international career 

Veteran England seamer James Anderson is set to bid adieu to international cricket.

07 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England vs West Indies, Tests: Batters with most 50-plus scores

In the history of England vs West Indies Test matches, several batters shone consistently, relishing the battle.

06 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England vs WI, Tests: Best bowling figures in a match

The cricketing history between England and West Indies is marked by some remarkable bowling performances.