Test Cricket: News

11 Mar 2022

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ashwin set to surpass Dale Steyn (Test wickets): Key stats

Senior Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently became India's second-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket.

Steve Smith set to surpass 8,000 Test runs: Key numbers

Australian senior batter Steve Smith will be aiming to get past the 8,000-run mark in Test cricket.

10 Mar 2022

India vs Sri Lanka

IND vs SL, M Chinnaswamy Stadium: Pitch report and stats

India and Sri Lanka are set to clash in the final Test of the two-match series, starting March 12.

10 Mar 2022

Virat Kohli

IND vs SL, 2nd Test: Match preview, stats, and more

India and Sri Lanka will square off in the final Test (Day/Night) of the two-match series at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, starting March 12.

10 Mar 2022

Virat Kohli

IND vs SL: Decoding India's numbers in Day/Night Tests

India and Sri Lanka will lock horns in the second Test, which would be a Day/Night affair, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, starting March 12.

Pakistan vs Australia, 1st Test: Decoding the stats of Imam-ul-Haq

Senior opener Imam-ul-Haq starred for Pakistan in the 1st Test against Australia in Rawalpindi that resulted in a draw.

09 Mar 2022

England Cricket Team

WI vs ENG, 1st Test: Key takeaways from Day 1

England have fought back against West Indies after being under the cosh on Day 1 of the first Test at the North Sound Stadium in Antigua.

08 Mar 2022

Pakistan Cricket Team

PAK vs AUS 1st Test gets drawn: Records broken

On a dead pitch that assisted the batters at large, the first Test between Pakistan and Australia ended in a draw.

08 Mar 2022

Ravichandran Ashwin

IND vs SL: Decoding R Ashwin's records in Test cricket

Premier Indian spinner R Ashwin was in top form in the recently concluded first Test versus Sri Lanka in Mohali.

07 Mar 2022

England Cricket Team

Joe Root could complete 10,000 Test runs in West Indies

England's Joe Root is the leading run-scorer in Test cricket among active cricketers.

07 Mar 2022

England Cricket Team

West Indies vs England, Test series: Statistical preview

West Indies and England are set to lock in the three-match Test series, starting March 8.

RIP GOAT: A look at Shane Warne's lesser-known records

Legendary leg-spinner Shane Warne passed away of a suspected heart attack on Friday.

04 Mar 2022

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli vs Joe Root: Comparison (after 8,000 Test runs)

Former Indian captain Virat Kohli is playing his 100th Test at the moment (India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test).

04 Mar 2022

Virat Kohli

IND vs SL, 1st Test: Rohit Sharma elects to bat

India and Sri Lanka are locking horns in the first Test at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali.

03 Mar 2022

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli to play his 100th Test: His best moments

Former Indian captain Virat Kohli is set to play his 100th Test match on March 4.

03 Mar 2022

Rohit Sharma

IND vs SL, IS Bindra Stadium: Pitch report and stats

India and Sri Lanka are set to clash in the two-match Test series, starting March 4.

02 Mar 2022

Virat Kohli

IND vs SL: Virat Kohli's 100th Test to welcome spectators

The first of the two-Test series between India and Sri Lanka will welcome spectators at 50% capacity.

01 Mar 2022

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli set to complete 8,000 runs in Test cricket

Former Indian captain Virat Kohli is set to complete 8,000 runs in Test cricket.

NZ vs SA, 1st Test: Key takeaways from Day 1

Matt Henry highlighted a top-notch bowling effort to help New Zealand dominate the proceedings on Day 1 of the first Test against South Africa at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

09 Feb 2022

Pakistan Cricket Team

PAK vs AUS: Hosts announce 16-member squad for Test series

Pakistan have announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming Test series against Australia, starting March 4.

04 Feb 2022

Pakistan Cricket Team

PAK vs AUS: Historical series to start from March 4

Australia will be playing in their first tour of Pakistan in 24 years.

02 Feb 2022

India vs Sri Lanka

India vs SL, BCCI plans to host Day/Night Test: Report

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) could host a Day/Night Test match in the upcoming series against Sri Lanka.

29 Jan 2022

Heather Knight

Women's Ashes, Heather Knight smashes career-best 168*: Key numbers

England women's cricket team skipper Heather Knight finished with a career-best unbeaten 168 on Day 3 of the one-off Ashes Test at the Manuka Oval.

28 Jan 2022

Ravichandran Ashwin

Statistical comparison between R Ashwin and Nathan Lyon in Tests

Veteran spinners R Ashwin and Nathan Lyon have been terrific in Test cricket, being among the top bowlers in the format.

England players likely to miss IPL playoffs for NZ series

England players are expected to miss the playoffs stage of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 due to national commitments.

19 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli moves up; Rohit slips in ICC Test Rankings

India's run-machine Virat Kohli (767 points) has improved in the latest ICC Test Rankings.

17 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Is Jasprit Bumrah eyeing India's Test captaincy? He answers

Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, on Monday, said that it would be an "honor to lead India" in Test cricket.

Ashes 2021-22: Key takeaways from the series

England suffered a terrible collapse on Day 3 of the fifth Ashes Test in Hobart on Sunday.

16 Jan 2022

Cricket News

Ashes 2021-22, Mark Wood claims career-best figures: Key numbers

England fast bowler Mark Wood claimed figures worth 6/37 in Australia's second innings of the fifth Ashes Test at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart.

15 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli leaves Test captaincy: Here are the notable reactions

Virat Kohli has stepped down as India's captain in Test cricket with immediate effect.

15 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Kohli quits Test captaincy: Three players who can replace him

Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli on Saturday stepped down from Test captaincy with immediate effect.

15 Jan 2022

Virat Kohli

Kohli steps down as Test captain: Decoding his captaincy records

Virat Kohli has stepped down as the captain of the Indian cricket team in Tests.

Decoding Keegan Petersen's numbers in the South Africa-India Test series

28-year-old Keegan Petersen stole the show in the recently concluded South Africa versus India Test series.

15 Jan 2022

Cheteshwar Pujara

Decoding the numbers which define Cheteshwar Pujara's lean patch

India's batters didn't show a concerted effort in the third Test against South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town.

14 Jan 2022

Travis Head

Ashes 2021-22: Travis Head smashes fourth Test century

Australian batter Travis Head, who missed the fourth Ashes Test due to COVID-19, made a resounding return.

14 Jan 2022

Steve Smith

Decoding Steve Smith's poor run in Ashes 2021-22

A lot was expected from Steve Smith in the ongoing Ashes 2021-22 series but the Aussie international has endured a barren run.

13 Jan 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding the numbers which define Ajinkya Rahane's lean patch

Ajinkya Rahane has been suffering from a prolonged lack of form in Test cricket.

13 Jan 2022

James Anderson

The Ashes: James Anderson eyes these records in Hobart Test

Australia and England will clash in the 5th Test of the 2021/22 Ashes series, starting January 14.

12 Jan 2022

Indian Cricket Team

Newlands Test: India lose Mayank, Rahul after SA manage 210

The third Test match between South Africa and India is well poised in what has been an even contest so far.

12 Jan 2022

Steve Smith

ICC Test Rankings: Steve Smith back in top three

Australia's batting mainstay Steven Smith has reclaimed his spot in the top three of the ICC Test Rankings.