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Azhar Ali announces retirement from Test cricket

KARACHI: Pakistan top-order batter and former Test captain Azhar Ali has announced his retirement from… Read More

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PAKvENG: First Test likely to be postponed after England players fall ill

The first Test between Pakistan and England is likely to be postponed after several players… Read More

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Azhar Ali completes 7000 Test runs; becomes 5th Pakistani to do so

Former Test captain of the Pakistan cricket team Azhar Ali has joined the elites of… Read More

The three bowlers in Test cricket's 'Perfect 10' club

The three bowlers in Test cricket’s ‘Perfect 10’ club

MUMBAI: New Zealand's Mumbai-born spinner Ajaz Patel on Saturday claimed all 10 wickets in the… Read More

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PM Imran Khan hails return of Test cricket to Pakistan

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday welcomed the revival of Test cricket in Pakistan. Read More

Kohli’s ‘mic drop’ gesture adds to the spectacle, says Root

BIRMINGHAM: England captain Joe Root took Virat Kohli’s “mic drop” gesture in good spirit and… Read More

Spinner Rashid’s recall prompts Yorkshire criticism

England’s decision to recall Yorkshire leg-spinner Adil Rashid to the test side to face India… Read More

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Test cricket step forward for ambitious Ireland

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

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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