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Babar Azam appointed Pakistan Test captain after Azhar Ali steps down from the role

World No. 5 Babar Azam has been appointed Pakistan’s Test captain, confirmed PCB on Tuesday, adding that Azhar Ali has stepped down from the role. Azhar...
Shan, Abbas put Pakistan on top in first test against England

Shan Masood scored a third century in as many innings and seamer Mohammad Abbas caused mayhem at the top of the...

Babar Azam, Shan Masood lift Pakistan on stop-start day

Pakistan 139 for 2 (Azam 69*, Masood 46*) v England Babar Azam and Shan Masood lifted Pakistan on a day punctuated by...

62 August 6, 2020

England reclaim Wisden Trophy in style

Stuart Broad made the headlines left, right, and centre after he guided England to a resounding 269-run...

68 July 29, 2020

ENG vs WI Day 3: Rory Burns and Dom Sibley are strange bedfellows

At the end of the third day, the outcome of the match is still unknown but it...

70 July 27, 2020

Video: Ben Stokes in ‘disbelief’ after Kemar Roach’s steaming delivery hit timber on Day 1 of 3rd Test

West Indies pacer Kemar Roach was in scotching form for his side on day one of the...

104 July 25, 2020

England vs West Indies: Hosts sweat over best seam combination to pick ahead of final Test as Windies look to re-write history

Six into three will not work on Friday, when England will reveal who are its best seamers...

94 July 24, 2020

Jofra Archer reveals racist abuse, mental fragility after Test ban

Jofra Archer received racist abuse on social media after breaching biosecurity protocols and being dropped by England and said...

104 July 23, 2020

Jofra Archer Cleared To Rejoin England Squad After Negative Coronavirus Test

Jofra Archer was omitted from the team that won the second Test against the West Indies by...

113 July 22, 2020

England beat West Indies by 113 runs in 2nd Test to level series in Manchester

England defeated West Indies by 113 runs to level the series ahead of the decider in Manchester....

115 July 21, 2020

Coronavirus: Jofra Archer excluded from England vs West Indies second Test after breaching isolation protocols

Jofra Archer has been excluded from the second Test between England and the West Indies after breaching...

111 July 16, 2020

England vs West Indies 1st Test Day 1 highlights

Rain and bad light forced the umpires to call for stumps on Day 1 of the first...

112 July 9, 2020

England v West Indies Test series acts as a possible blueprint for coronavirus cricket

Test cricket is set to resume for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began, with England...

130 July 8, 2020

Top 3 Run-Getters and Wicket-Takers for India in Tests in 2019

The Indian Cricket team has been phenomenal in 2019 finishing on the top of the ICC World...

1017 November 25, 2019

All You Need to Know About Pink-Ball Test Between India and Bangladesh

After Australia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, England, New Zealand and even Zimbabwe has played Pink-Ball Test, India is...

410 November 20, 2019

India & Bangladesh All Set to Make Pink -Ball Test Debut

After winning the T20I series 2-1, Team India is all set to play their first-ever Pink Ball...

276 November 13, 2019

Rohit Sharma’s 2019 Journey So Far: The Making of a Cricketing Genius

Rohit Sharma scored a 43-ball 85 in the second T20I game against Bangladesh in Rajkot, thereby helping...

461 November 8, 2019

ICC World Test Championship: India take dominant lead with South Africa clean sweep

The ICC World Test Championship is already the major buzzword for cricket lovers with the top two...

261 October 23, 2019

Kane Williamson closes the gap on Virat Kohli in the latest ICC Rankings

New Zealand Captain Kane Williamson breached the 900-points barrier for the first time in the updated ICC...

576 December 11, 2018