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Test Cricket: News

13 Oct 2026
• Temba Bavuma

Temba Bavuma suffers first defeat as SA's Test captain: Stats

Over three years after assuming South Africa's Test captaincy, Temba Bavuma has finally suffered his first defeat in charge.

13 Oct 2026
• Aiden Markram

Aiden Markram records fifth 50-plus Test score against Australia: Stats

Australia beat South Africa in the 1st Test of the three-match series at Kingsmead, Durban.

13 Oct 2026
• Afghanistan Cricket Team

One-off Test: Resilient Afghanistan secure hard-fought draw against Bangladesh

Afghanistan managed to secure a hard-fought draw against Bangladesh in the one-off Test match played in Abu Dhabi.

13 Oct 2026
• Josh Hazlewood

Josh Hazlewood dents South Africa with career-best Test figures (innings)

Speedster Josh Hazlewood starred in Australia's 214-run win over South Africa in the 1st Test at Kingsmead, Durban.

13 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

Australia beat South Africa in thrilling Kingsmead Test: Key stats

Australia beat South Africa in the 1st Test of the three-match series at Kingsmead, Durban.

13 Oct 2026
• Hashmatullah Shahidi

Afghanistan's Sediqullah Atal scripts history with maiden Test ton: Stats

Afghanistan's Sediqullah Atal scored his maiden Test century on Day 5 of the one-off match against Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi.

13 Oct 2026
• Afghanistan Cricket Team

One-off Test: Rahmat Shah hammers twin 50-plus scores vs Bangladesh

Afghanistan cricket team captain Rahmat Shah has made history by becoming the sixth player in Test cricket to register twin 50-plus scores on his debut as captain, which also includes at least one hundred.

Pink ball in Day Tests? Former South African pacer opines

Former South African cricketer Shaun Pollock has proposed the use of pink balls in traditional daytime Test matches.

13 Oct 2026
• Rishabh Pant

3 wicket-keepers India can groom as Rishabh Pant's Test back-up

Rishabh Pant, India's explosive wicketkeeper-batter, has been a vital part of India's Test team.

13 Oct 2026
• Dhananjaya de Silva

Sri Lanka announce squad for Pakistan Tests; Dickwella omitted

Team Sri Lanka has announced its squad for the upcoming two-Test series against Pakistan in November.

12 Oct 2026
• Litton Das

Litton Das credits wicket-keeping following century in Abu Dhabi Test

Bangladesh's wicketkeeper-batsman Litton Das has credited his role behind the stumps for his batting success.

12 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

Kingsmead Test: SA require 319 more runs; Australia eye win

Australia mounted further pressure on South Africa on Day 4 of the 1st Test at Kingsmead, Durban.

12 Oct 2026
• England Cricket Team

Ollie Robinson returns in ECB's expanded central contract list (2026/27)

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced an expanded central contract list for the 2026/27 season.

12 Oct 2026
• South Africa Cricket Team

Matt Renshaw slams 82 after epic century in Durban: Stats

After a marathon knock, Australian batter Matt Renshaw slammed a fine 82 (99) against South Africa in the 1st Test at Kingsmead, Durban.

12 Oct 2026
• Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne goes 12 successive Test innings without half-century: Stats

Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne, who once had a Test batting average of 62-plus, has been struggling to touch the 50-run mark in the format.

12 Oct 2026
• Mehidy Hasan

Abu Dhabi Test: Mehidy Hasan Miraz slams fifty vs Afghanistan

Bangladesh declared their second innings at 372/7 on the fourth day of the Abu Dhabi Test, setting Afghanistan a daunting target of 479 runs.

12 Oct 2026
• Litton Das

Litton Das equals Mushfiqur's record with seventh Test ton: Stats

Bangladesh have declared their second innings at 372 for seven, setting Afghanistan a daunting target of 479 runs to win the one-off Test in Abu Dhabi.

12 Oct 2026
• Steve Smith

Steve Smith becomes fourth Australian with this feat (away Tests)

Batting ace Steve Smith has become just the fourth Australian to complete 5,000 runs in away (home of opposition) Test matches.

11 Oct 2026
• Aiden Markram

Durban Test: Australia take 139-run lead against South Africa

Australia's Pat Cummins and his bowling unit dominated Day 3 of the first Test against South Africa in Durban.

11 Oct 2026
• Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: Mohammed Shami dents Delhi with brilliant four-fer

Mohammed Shami, the veteran Indian pacer who has been out of the national team for a while, made a strong comeback on Sunday.

11 Oct 2026
• Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins completes 50 Test wickets versus South Africa: Stats

Australia skipper Pat Cummins has completed 50 Test wickets against South Africa.

11 Oct 2026
• Steve Smith

Steve Smith becomes fielder with most Test catches: Details here

Australian batting talisman Steve Smith has become the fielder with the most catches in Test cricket history, surpassing England's Joe Root.

11 Oct 2026
• KL Rahul

Ranji Trophy: Jaiswal, Rahul fail to make a mark

Both first-choice openers of the Indian Test team, Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul, have had disappointing starts to the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season.

11 Oct 2026
• Rahmat Shah

One-off Test: Rahmat Shah hammers sensational hundred versus Bangladesh

Afghanistan captain Rahmat Shah hammered a sensational hundred to keep his team in the hunt against Bangladesh in the one-off Test match in Abu Dhabi.

11 Oct 2026
• Bangladesh Cricket Team

History! Hasan Mahmud becomes first-ever Bangladeshi pacer with Test hat-trick

Hasan Mahmud has made history by becoming the first-ever fast bowler from Bangladesh to claim a Test hat-trick.

11 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

Matt Renshaw breaks these records with 190 in Durban Test

Australian batter Matt Renshaw has etched his name in the record books with a spectacular innings of 190 against South Africa in the first Test at Durban.

10 Oct 2026
• Nathan Lyon

Durban Test: Matt Renshaw's 190 helps Australia take charge

Matt Renshaw scored a brilliant 190 to help Australia reach a total of 390 all out on the second day of their first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead, Durban.

10 Oct 2026
• South Africa Cricket Team

Marco Jansen, Wiaan Mulder impress with ball versus Australia: Stats

South Africa cricket team pacers Marco Jansen and Wiaan Mulder put in a decent show with the ball versus Australia in the 1st Test at Kingsmead, Durban.

10 Oct 2026
• Nathan Lyon

Matt Renshaw scores valiant 190 vs South Africa: Key stats

Matt Renshaw scripted a ton of records with a sensational knock of 190 in the first Test against South Africa in Durban.

10 Oct 2026
• Ranji Trophy

Wasim Jaffer questions Yashasvi Jaiswal's inclination toward wicket-keeping

Former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer has questioned Yashasvi Jaiswal's decision to take up wicketkeeping at the age of 24.

10 Oct 2026
• Andrew McDonald

Inglis to join Australia squad ahead of 2nd SA Test

Josh Inglis is set to rejoin the Australian cricket team ahead of the second Test match against South Africa in Gqeberha.

10 Oct 2026
• Australian Cricket Team

Matt Renshaw hammers his second Test hundred: Key stats

Australian batter Matt Renshaw rescued his team with a brilliant century on Day 2 of the opening Test against South Africa at Kingsmead, Durban.

10 Oct 2026
• Afghanistan Cricket Team

One-off Test: Afghanistan's Mohammad Saleem dents Bangladesh with four-fer

Afghanistan pacer Mohammad Saleem put up a stellar show against Bangladesh in the first innings of the one-off Test match in Abu Dhabi.

10 Oct 2026
• New Zealand Cricket Team

Injured William O'Rourke ruled out of India series: Details

New Zealand fast bowler William O'Rourke has been ruled out of the upcoming series against India.

09 Oct 2026
• Anrich Nortje

Durban Test: South Africa's pacers dominate Australia on Day 1

South Africa's fast bowlers dominated Australia on the opening day of the first Test at Kingsmead in Durban.

09 Oct 2026
• Steve Smith

Steve Smith becomes Australia's third-highest scorer in Tests: Key stats

In the first Test match of the highly anticipated series, Australia's top order faced a stern test from South Africa's revamped bowling attack. The match is being played in Durban.

09 Oct 2026
• Shadman Islam

Shadman Islam completes 1,500 Test runs with 63 vs Afghanistan

Bangladesh openers Tanzid Hasan and Shadman Islam hammered fine half-centuries against Afghanistan on Day 1 of the one-off Test match in Abu Dhabi.

09 Oct 2026
• Bangladesh Cricket Team

One-off Test: Tanzid Hasan slams fiery 83 versus Afghanistan

Bangladesh's opener Tanzid Hasan put on a stellar show against Afghanistan in the first session of their one-off Test match at Abu Dhabi.

09 Oct 2026
• Nic Maddinson

Australia's Nic Maddinson bags 33-ball duck on Test return: Details

Australia's Nic Maddinson endured a disappointing return to Test cricket on Day 1 of the first Test against South Africa in Durban.

09 Oct 2026
• Jeet Raval

Former New Zealand international Jeet Raval retires from professional cricket

Former New Zealand international cricketer Jeet Raval has announced his retirement from professional cricket.