Test Cricket

Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 2nd Test, Day 3: Hosts closing in on series whitewash
Agence France-Presse July 22, 2018 7:04 PM IST
South Africa's batting strategy has gone haywire against the spin trio of Dananjaya, Dilruwan and Herath. They now face a near-impossible task of making 351
BCB plans to boost Tests through stricter first-class cricket policy
CricketCountry Staff July 22, 2018 3:27 PM IST
Bangladesh have won just 10 out of 108 games since getting Test status in 2000, losing six of their last seven. The BCB believes that
Du Plessis backs ICC's decision of removing toss from Test matches
Asian News International July 16, 2018 2:41 PM IST
South Africa faced a crushing 278 runs defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka in the first Test.
Maxwell hopeful to make Test comeback
Asian News International July 7, 2018 8:35 PM IST
Maxwell is likely to skip Australia 'A' tour of India, which will be held in September, as he is looking forward to the two-test series
Graeme Smith: I don’t think T20s should be played at international level
CricketCountry Staff May 31, 2018 10:28 AM IST
Graeme Smith wants ICC to do away with T20Is in order to focus on improving marketability of Tests in order to preserve the pristine format.
Toss gets green signal in Tests, tough sanctions for poor behaviour & ball-tampering
Press Trust of India May 29, 2018 10:16 PM IST
The abolition of toss became a contentious issue as most of the former players and stakeholders termed it a negative step.
Rohit reveals he has made peace with his below par Test career
Press Trust of India May 28, 2018 8:15 PM IST
"There's no point in spending the remaining half thinking whether I'll be picked or not. I am going forward with the theory of 'whatever time
Ganguly not in favour of toss abolition in Tests
Indo-Asian News Service May 21, 2018 10:06 PM IST
Meanwhile, Ricky Ponting, Steve Waugh, Javed Miandad and Michael Holding have a different opinion.
Miandad wants to discontinue toss from Test cricket
Press Trust of India May 21, 2018 2:47 PM IST
"I don't see any harm in trying out this experiment of abolishing the toss."
Gautam Gambhir: BCCI have not done enough to market Test cricket
Press Trust of India May 17, 2018 5:48 PM IST
Known for his straight talking, the two-time World Cup winner put forth his point in presence of CoA chief Vinod Rai and BCCI CEO Rahul
Test matches may get rid of toss; ICC to discuss in upcoming meet
Press Trust of India May 17, 2018 4:03 PM IST
The critics of toss such as West Indian great Michael Holding and former Australian skipper Steve Waugh believe that it encourages home teams to make
IRE open to an invitation by PAK, says Warren Deutrom
Agence France-Presse May 16, 2018 4:33 PM IST
Ireland are open to touring Pakistan if "all the stars align," the chief executive of men's Test cricket's newest nation has said.
Buttler makes comeback in ENG's Test squad against PAK; Moeen dropped
Agence France-Presse May 15, 2018 8:05 PM IST
Buttler is currently playing for the Rajasthan Royals in the Twenty20 Indian Premier League, where his last three scores have been 95, 94 and 81.
IRE hopeful of a great Test journey ahead of their debut against PAK
Indo-Asian News Service May 10, 2018 4:48 PM IST
Ireland will have to play eight Tests before making the grade. They do get points, though -- 90 for a victory, and 40 for a
Root: 100-ball competition could distract newer audiences from Tests
Agence France-Presse April 24, 2018 3:53 PM IST
The England and Wales Cricket Board's proposal to introduce a new format, tentatively titled "the Hundred", with 15 regular six-ball overs and one 10-ball over.