Kuldeep puts India on top

Left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav shone with both bat and ball as India plunged Bangladesh into serious trouble on the second day of the first Test in Chittagong on Thursday.

Aussies brace for Proteas pace

Australia will face one of cricket’s most hostile pace attacks when they play South Africa at Test level from Saturday for the first time since the infamous “Sandpaper-gate” series.

Williamson gives up Black Caps Test captaincy

Kane Williamson has stepped down as New Zealand Test captain after more than six years in charge but will remain skipper of the ODI and T20I teams.

Pujara, Iyer put India in charge

Cheteshwar Pujara and Shreyas Iyer pulled India out of a hole on the opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh.

Labuschagne ‘obsessed’ with cricket

SA-born Australia batsman Marnus Labuschagne believes his success stems from his obsessive nature and that becoming a father helped him find a better work-life balance.

Lack of Bavuma hundreds not a ‘big deal’

Ashwell Prince says Temba Bavuma scores the “difficult runs” more consistently than any other current Proteas Test batsman.

Wood considered retiring

Star England fast bowler Mark Wood has revealed that he seriously considered retiring from Test cricket when he was sitting on the sidelines with an injury last year.

‘Proteas must make Australian batsmen play’

Proteas bowling coach Charl Langeveldt says “the first 20 balls” bowled to Australia’s top-six batsmen will be key during the three-Test series Down Under.

Pakistan suffer another injury blow

Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has been ruled out of the third and final Test against England in Karachi this week.

Rawalpindi pitch rated ‘below average’

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium’s pitch has received a second successive demerit point.

Zakir to open in debut Test

Bangladesh head coach Russel Domingo has confirmed Zakir Hasan will open the batting in the first Test against India starting on Wednesday.

Stokes: We know what we’ve achieved

Captain Ben Stokes hailed England’s Test series win in Pakistan on Monday as “massive”.

Azam speaks out on Shakeel dismissal

Pakistan batsman Babar Azam believes the ‘soft-signal’ part of the third umpire system needs to be looked at after he felt Saud Shakeel was given out incorrectly.

Wood fires England to series win

Mark Wood grabbed four Pakistan wickets to give England a hard-fought 26-run win in the second Test in Multan.

Hazlewood to miss Brisbane Test

Injured pace spearhead Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of Australia’s opening Test against the Proteas in Brisbane this week.