Test Cricket: News
Kane Williamson completes 9,500 runs in Test cricket: Key stats
Kane Williamson has become the first New Zealand player to complete 9,500 runs in Test cricket.
England's Emilio Gay slams half-century in debut Test: Key stats
England cricket team opener Emilio Gay shone for his side in the 3rd innings of the Lord's Test versus New Zealand on Friday.
Ben Duckett races past 1,500 Test runs at home: Stats
Star England opener Ben Duckett has crossed the 1,500-run mark in home Test matches.
Ollie Robinson celebrates Test return with career-best 5/39: Key stats
Ollie Robinson's stunning five-wicket haul helped England take a commanding lead over New Zealand in the ongoing first Test at Lord's.
Gambhir breaks silence on Rishabh Pant's sacking as Test vice-captain
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir has broken his silence on the removal of wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant as the Test vice-captain.
Rishabh Pant averages 48-plus in Asia (Tests): Key stats
Rishabh Pant, one of the best wicketkeeper-batters going around, is gearing up for his return to Test cricket.
Who will be India's No. 3 in one-off Afghanistan Test?
Ahead of the one-off Test match against Afghanistan in Mullanpur, India head coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed that Sai Sudharsan will bat at three.
India vs Afghanistan, one-off Test: Preview and stats
After a long break, the Indian cricket team is gearing up for a one-off Test against Afghanistan.
These player battles can headline India vs Afghanistan one-off Test
India will take on Afghanistan in a one-off Test match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in Mullanpur, starting Saturday.
Lord's Test: Kyle Jamieson joins list of legends with fifer
New Zealand's fast-bowling spearhead Kyle Jamieson has etched his name in the record books by becoming only the third Kiwi bowler to take a five-wicket haul in the first innings of a Test match at Lord's.
Ollie Robinson becomes first England bowler with this Test record
England's pacer Ollie Robinson has made history by becoming the first bowler from his nation to take three wickets in his first over of an innings.
Should players prioritize IPL over international duties? Kevin Pietersen opines
Former England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen has defended players who juggle their Indian Premier League (IPL) commitments with international matches.
ENG vs NZ, Lord's Test: Day 1 records 16 wickets
The first Test match between England and New Zealand at Lord's has been a bowler's paradise, with a total of 16 wickets falling on the opening day.
Kyle Jamieson floors England with fifer in Lord's Test: Stats
New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson floored the England cricket team at Lord's on Day 1 of the 1st Test.
Harry Brook slams his 16th half-century in Test cricket: Stats
England's batting order faced a major setback on Day 1 of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's.
Can India still reach WTC 2027 final? Decoding scenarios
India are set to host Afghanistan in a one-off Test, starting June 6 in New Chandigarh.
Lord's becomes first venue to host 150 Tests: Key stats
England kicked off their home summer with the 1st Test against New Zealand at Lord's Cricket Ground.
'Tough switching from IPL to Test cricket': Kuldeep Yadav
Ahead of India's one-off Test against Afghanistan, left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav highlighted the challenges of switching from the Indian Premier League (IPL) to red-ball cricket.
Full-strength seam attack versus England excites New Zealand's Tom Latham
New Zealand captain Tom Latham is excited about the chance to take on England with a full-strength seam attack.
How have England fared at Lord's in Test cricket? Stats
Hosts England and New Zealand face each other in the 1st Test to be held at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground from June 4 onward.
England vs New Zealand: What's the head-to-head record in Tests?
England and New Zealand are set to lock horns in a three-match Test series, starting June 4.
England vs NZ, Lord's Test: Players to watch out for
England and New Zealand gear up for the 1st Test to be held at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground.
Ben Stokes defends Jofra Archer's absence from 1st NZ Test
England Test captain Ben Stokes has defended the decision to leave out Jofra Archer from the squad for the first Test against New Zealand.
England, New Zealand clash in Lord's historic 150th Test: Preview
England and New Zealand are set to lock horns in a three-match Test series. The iconic Lord's Cricket Ground will host the series opener, starting June 4.
England announce XII for Lord's Test against NZ; two debutants
England have announced their 12-player squad for the impending first Test against New Zealand at Lord's, starting June 4.
Sairaj Bahutule appointed India's spin-bowling coach for Afghanistan Test
Former Indian leg-spinner Sairaj Bahutule has been appointed as the spin-bowling coach for the men's national cricket team.
These IPL 2026 stars can shine in India-Afghanistan one-off Test
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 has come to a close, shifting the focus back to international cricket.
ICC approves pink-ball trial in day Tests: What it means
In a major move, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved the trial of using a pink ball in day Test matches.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi eyes Test debut after Sachin Tendulkar's backing: Details
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the IPL 2026 Orange Cap winner, has expressed his desire to play Test cricket.
Mitchell Santner included in New Zealand's squad for England Tests
New Zealand's cricket team has announced the inclusion of Mitchell Santner in their Test squad for the upcoming series against England, starting on June 4.
Can Vaibhav Sooryavanshi prevail in Test cricket? Sachin Tendulkar opines
Sachin Tendulkar has shown his support for young cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, saying he would like to see him play Test cricket in the future.
NZ's Nathan Smith claims his maiden five-wicket haul in Tests
In a one-off Test match, New Zealand are well on their way to victory against Ireland.
NZ's Tom Blundell records his career-best Test score: Key stats
Tom Blundell's incredible 186-run knock powered New Zealand to 490/8d in the first innings of the one-off four-day Test against Ireland at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast.
Explained: Why Ireland, NZ are playing a four-day Test
The one-off Test between hosts Ireland and New Zealand kicked off in Belfast on May 27.
Bangladesh to tour Zimbabwe for full series in June-July: Details
Bangladesh will visit Zimbabwe for a full series comprising one Test match, three ODIs, and three T20Is.
Mohammad Rizwan sets record with Test half-century against Bangladesh
Mohammad Rizwan played a valiant knock in Pakistan's attempt to chase 437 against Bangladesh in the second and final Test at Sylhet International Stadium.
Bangladesh's Taijul Islam records his third Test fifer against Pakistan
A stunning six-wicket haul from spinner Taijul Islam took Bangladesh to a 78-run victory over Pakistan in the second and final Test at Sylhet International Stadium.
Virat Kohli explains why he resigned as India's Test captain
Virat Kohli, India's most successful Test captain, has opened up about his decision to resign from the role in January 2022.
WTC 2025-27: Bangladesh overtake India with historic win over Pakistan
Bangladesh achieved a historic 2-0 series win over Pakistan after winning in Sylhet on May 20.
Bangladesh complete historic whitewash over Pakistan in Tests: Key stats
Bangladesh completed a historic whitewash over Pakistan in the two-match Test series at home. They sealed the second and final Test by 78 runs.
2nd Test: Salman Agha's fifty keeps Pakistan alive against Bangladesh
Pakistan's Salman Agha played a valiant knock on Day 4 of the second and final Test against Bangladesh at Sylhet International Stadium.
2nd Test: Bangladesh three wickets away from whitewash of Pakistan
Both Pakistan and Bangladesh will go for the kill on Day 5 of the second and final Test at Sylhet International Stadium.
Mohammad Rizwan becomes third Pakistan batter with this record
Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan has raced to 2,500 runs in Tests.
Shan Masood slams his maiden Test fifty in Bangladesh: Stats
Pakistan skipper Shan Masood played a stellar knock in the fourth innings of the ongoing 2nd Test against Bangladesh at Sylhet International Stadium.
India to play two Tests against Sri Lanka in August
The upcoming Test series between Sri Lanka and India is scheduled to take place in the second half of August.
2nd Test: Bangladesh set Pakistan mammoth 437-run target
Team Pakistan has been given a mammoth target of 437 runs to clinch the second Test against Bangladesh.
Mushfiqur Rahim becomes first Bangladesh batter with 14 Test centuries
Mushfiqur Rahim has etched his name in the record books by becoming the first Bangladeshi cricketer to score 14 Test centuries.
2nd Test: Litton Das follows ton with half-century against Pakistan
Star batter Litton Das helped Bangladesh extend their second-innings lead over Pakistan in the ongoing 2nd Test at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
'Real problem': Michael Vaughan on Jofra Archer's IPL participation
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has slammed the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for allowing Jofra Archer to continue his Indian Premier League (IPL) stint in India.
2nd Test: Bangladesh tighten grip over Pakistan in Sylhet
Bangladesh are in a commanding position over Pakistan in the ongoing second Test match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
2nd Test: Mahmudul Hasan Joy clocks fiery fifty against Pakistan
Mahmudul Hasan Joy has tightened Bangladesh's grip over Pakistan in the ongoing second Test match at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Babar Azam hammers his 31st Test half-century: Key stats
Veteran Pakistan batter Babar Azam played a solid knock on Day 2 of the second Test match against Bangladesh at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
2nd Test: Pakistan pacers dominate before ton-up Litton rescues Bangladesh
Bangladesh's wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das played a brilliant innings on Day 1 of the second Test against Pakistan at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
2nd Test: Khurram, Abbas share seven wickets to rattle Bangladesh
Bangladesh were bowled out for 278 on the first day of their second Test match against Pakistan in Sylhet.
Litton Das slams his sixth Test hundred: Key stats
Bangladesh's star wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das has raced to his sixth hundred in Test cricket.
Pakistan's Hasan Ali suffers injury during 2nd Test vs Bangladesh
Pakistan's fast bowler Hasan Ali was forced to leave the field in Sylhet after suffering an injury during his first over against Bangladesh.
Najmul Hossain Shanto races past 2,500 Test runs: Key stats
Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hossain Shanto has raced past 2,500 runs in Test cricket.
ICC to discuss future of World Test Championship: Details here
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to discuss the future of the World Test Championship (WTC) in its upcoming meetings next week, as per ESPNcricinfo.
Bangladesh eye historic series win over Pakistan: 2nd Test preview
Bangladesh will take on Pakistan in the second Test match of their series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, starting from Saturday.
England's Liam Dawson retires from First-Class cricket: Decoding his stats
Liam Dawson, the 36-year-old all-rounder from Hampshire, has announced his retirement from First-Class cricket with immediate effect.
England drop Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope from Test squad: Details
England have announced a 15-member squad for the first Test against New Zealand, starting June 4.
Dilemma over pacers' selection for Afghanistan Test? BCCI schedules meeting
The Indian cricket team's busy schedule has left the national selectors in a dilemma over the fast bowlers' selection for the upcoming one-off Test against Afghanistan.
WTC standings: Bangladesh rise to 6th after beating Pakistan
Bangladesh's first-ever home Test victory over Pakistan has sent shockwaves through the 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings.
Bangladesh's Nahid Rana shines versus Pakistan, claims second Test fifer
In a remarkable display of skill and determination, Bangladesh have registered their first-ever home Test victory against Pakistan.
1st Test: Bangladesh script historic win over Pakistan
Pakistan's woes in Test cricket deepened on Tuesday as they suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of Bangladesh.
Pakistan's Abdullah Fazal hammers twin fifties on Test debut: Stats
Abdullah Fazal has made his mark by becoming the sixth player from Pakistan to register 50-plus scores in both innings of his debut Test match.
1st Test: Najmul Shanto slams twin 80-plus scores vs Pakistan
Najmul Hossain Shanto missed out on hitting twin hundreds in the first Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan at Mirpur's Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.
Day 4: Bangladesh on top of Pakistan in Mirpur Test
Bangladesh have put themselves in a commanding position at the end of Day 4, with a healthy lead of 179 runs over Pakistan in the first Test match at Mirpur's Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Mominul Haque becomes 3rd Bangladeshi to 5,000 Test runs: Stats
Mominul Haque has entered the history books by becoming the third Bangladeshi batter to complete 5,000 runs in Test cricket.
Day 3: Bangladesh inch ahead of Pakistan in Mirpur Test
Bangladesh have taken a narrow first-innings lead over Pakistan in the ongoing first Test match at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur.
Mehidy Hasan claims his second Test fifer against Pakistan: Stats
Bangladesh have taken a crucial 27-run lead in the first Test against Pakistan in Mirpur, thanks to a stellar five-wicket haul from Mehidy Hasan Miraz.
1st Test: Rizwan, Agha hammer fifties against Bangladesh
Pakistan posted a solid 386/10 while batting second in the first Test match against Bangladesh at Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Pakistan's Abdullah Fazal slams 60 vs Bangladesh on Test debut
Pakistan's debutants Azan Awais and Abdullah Fazal put up a stellar show in the second innings of the first Test against Bangladesh at Mirpur's Sher-e-Bangla Stadium.
Pakistan's Azan Awais shines with hundred on Test debut
Pakistan's Azan Awais, a left-handed opener from Sialkot, hammered a stunning hundred on Test debut.
1st Test: Debutant Azan Awais leads Pakistan's fightback against Bangladesh
Pakistan's young opening batsman Azan Awais made a stunning start to his Test career by scoring an unbeaten 85 on Day 2 of the opening Test against Bangladesh.
Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas claims his sixth Test five-wicket haul: Stats
Veteran pacer Mohammad Abbas turned the tide in Pakistan's favor with a brilliant bowling display on Day 2 of the first Test against Bangladesh at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Mushfiqur Rahim shines vs Pakistan, breaks Tamim Iqbal's record
Veteran Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim played a key role in his team's dominance on Day 2 of the first Test against Pakistan.
1st Test: Shanto, Mominul shine as Bangladesh dominate Day 1
Bangladesh ended Day 1 of the first Test against Pakistan in a commanding position, scoring 301 runs for the loss of four wickets in 85 overs.
Najmul Hossain Shanto gets to his ninth Test hundred: Stats
Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hossain Shanto has raced to his ninth Test century.