Warner selected for ‘farewell’ Test series
Veteran opener David Warner kept his spot in Australia’s squad announced on Sunday to face Pakistan in the first Test this month.
Veteran opener David Warner kept his spot in Australia’s squad announced on Sunday to face Pakistan in the first Test this month.
Taijul Islam grabbed his second 10-wicket haul in Tests as Bangladesh defeated New Zealand by 150 runs in the first Test in Sylhet.
Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed 4-40 to put Bangladesh within three wickets of a famous win over New Zealand in the first Test in Sylhet on Friday.
India have named three captains for their eight-match multi-format tour of South Africa next month.
Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto hit his third Test century in four innings to put Bangladesh on course for a big total in the second innings of the first Test against New Zealand in Sylhet.
Newly appointed captain Shan Masood has set Pakistan a tough target for their forthcoming tour of Australia – make history.
Kane Williamson struck a defiant century but was unable to put New Zealand in control of the first Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet.
Rahul Dravid will continue to coach India, having led the hosts to the final of the World Cup earlier this month.
Spinner Glenn Phillips took 4-53 as New Zealand restricted Bangladesh to 310-9 before bad light forced an early close to the opening day of the first Test in Sylhet.
Captain Tim Southee hopes New Zealand’s spinners will outwit Bangladesh during their two-Test series, which starts on Tuesday.
New Zealand on Saturday recalled 37-year-old SA-born seamer Neil Wagner for the two-Test series in Bangladesh.
Babar Azam says he has resigned as Pakistan captain in all three formats following the team’s World Cup flop but will continue playing for the national team.
Test captain Ben Stokes has signed just a 12-month extension while other England cricketers have agreed multi-year deals amid a raft of new central contracts announced on Tuesday.
India have become only the second team in cricket history to occupy the No 1 spot across all three formats after defeating Australia in the first ODI on Friday.
South Africa will send an understrength team to New Zealand for two Tests in February.