Five great Test match thrillers
New Zealand’s dramatic one-run victory over England in Wellington on Tuesday was only the second time in nearly 2,500 Tests dating back 146 years that a match had been won by such a narrow margin.
England to stick with ‘Bazball’ in Ashes
Brendon McCullum has promised that England will keep faith with their attacking game during the Ashes despite Tuesday’s extraordinary one-run loss to New Zealand in Wellington.
Watch: Captain Bavuma fails with the bat
Temba Bavuma was dismissed for a second-ball duck on his Test captaincy debut for the Proteas.
POLL: Should Rickelton be in Proteas Test team?
Ryan Rickelton averages 54.87 in first-class cricket and 121.66 in this season’s Domestic 4-Day Series. Should he be playing against the West Indies?
RECAP: Proteas vs West Indies (1st Test)
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Black Caps win ‘crazy’ Test by one run
New Zealand beat England by just one run in a second-Test thriller on Tuesday to draw the series in the most dramatic fashion in Wellington.
Smith: Captaincy brings best out of me
Steve Smith says he is frustrated with his performances in India but confident his spell as stand-in captain can revive Australia’s fortunes after two dismal losses.
Rohit: Rahul still in contention
India skipper Rohit Sharma has played down KL Rahul’s removal from the vice-captaincy but kept the door open for a change in team for the third Test against Australia.
Bavuma: It’s the start of a new journey
Temba Bavuma will begin his Test captaincy career against the team he grew up supporting when the Proteas take on the West Indies in Centurion from Tuesday.
Watch: Proteas starting with clean slate – Bavuma
New Proteas Test captain Temba Bavuma looks ahead to the series against the West Indies, which starts in Centurion on Tuesday.
Australia out to salvage India Test series
A depleted Australia will look to stand-in captain Steve Smith for inspiration when the third Test against India begins in Indore on Wednesday.
Proteas aim to launch new Test era
South Africa’s Test series against the West Indies, which starts in Centurion on Tuesday, could hardly be more low-key, but it has the potential to launch a new era for the team.
Williamson, Blundell give Black Caps fighting chance
Record-breaker Kane Williamson stroked a superb century to steer New Zealand to 483 all out in their second innings and set England a target of 258 runs to win the second Test in Wellington.
No bad blood between Bavuma, Elgar
Temba Bavuma insists his appointment as Proteas Test captain has not affected his relationship with the man he replaced, Dean Elgar.
Latham, Conway lead New Zealand fightback
New Zealand’s top order unearthed some tenacity to close within 24 runs of England in their second innings on Sunday.
