Test Cricket

Test cricket a step forward for ambitious Ireland

DUBLIN: Ireland will make a giant leap when they host their first ever test match,… Read More

ICC mulls strategy to save Test cricket from T20 influence

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is likely to consider changes that will help cricket… Read More

Test match cricket being strangled by Twenty20 “weed”, says Michael Holding

LONDON: Test match cricket faces a bleak future with the sport’s administrators failing to control… Read More

Ramiz Raja wants Test ‘window’

LONDON: Former Pakistan batsman Ramiz Raja has urged the International Cricket Council to set aside… Read More

I want to carry on playing Test cricket if “Pakistan wants me”: Younis Khan

SYDNEY: Pakistan’s Younis Khan said he wants to carry on playing Test cricket for his… Read More

Bats not to blame for bowlers’ plight, says Warner

CANBERRA: Australia opener David Warner says flat pitches rather than bats with thicker edges are… Read More

Ricky Ponting calls for bat size restriction

CANBERRA: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting wants size limits on bats because he believes batsmen… Read More

Amir backs life bans for fixers

KARACHI: Fast bowler Mohammad Amir said match-fixers should be banned for life as he prepares… Read More

England propose points system for Sri Lanka series

NEW DELHI: England have attempted a minor shake-up of the largely conventional world of test… Read More

Captained by Misbah, Pakistan fared well in Test Cricket in 2015

KARACHI: Pakistan team's performance in test cricket might have not been upto the mark but… Read More

Misbah looks to prolong Pakistan career

KARACHI: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq said Sunday he hopes to stay in the view of selectors… Read More

Test cricket makeover faces its pink revolution

SYDNEY: Venerable Test cricket, 138 years after its origins, is about to get a glitzy… Read More

Australian paceman Mitchell Johnson retires

PERTH: Fiery Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson Tuesday announced his retirement from all international cricket… Read More

Mitchell Starc bowls fastest ever Test delivery

PERTH: Australian paceman Mitchell Starc bowled what is believed to be the fastest delivery in Test cricket… Read More

Shoaib Malik bids farewell to test cricket

SHARJAH: Pakistani cricket Shoaib Malik announced his retirement from test cricket on Sunday, ARY News… Read More

Room for a view — Tests battle empty feeling

ABU DHABI: Ticket prices slashed, night-time cricket with pink balls and desperate appeals for livelier… Read More

Australia batsman Rogers confirms he will quit after Ashes

LONDON: Australian opening batsman Chris Rogers confirmed on Tuesday that he will retire from test… Read More

Proteas retains lucrative ICC Test Championship mace

South Africa has retained the iconic Reliance ICC Test Championship mace and with it has… Read More

Gul considers retirement from test matches

KARACHI: Experienced Pakistan bowler Umar Gul is considering quitting test cricket due to a chronic… Read More

Sri Lanka’s Jayawardene to retire from tests

Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene will retire from test cricket following the home series… Read More