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Kohli not complacent

Kohli also felt that the quality of the SG Test ball has been degraded recently.

11 Oct 2018 7:02 PM GMT

About 40 per cent of Test matches in India end in draws while only 7 per cent of those played in South Africa are draws. (Representational image)

Let's spin out of Test-ing times

In the 10 places listed as the best venues for bowlers in Tests in the decade 2000-2010, there is not a single Indian...

13 Jan 2018 7:05 PM GMT

Sri Lankas cricket board said on Wednesday it had received warnings its national team could be the target of a terror attack during an upcoming tour of Pakistan. (Photo:AP)

Senior Sri Lankan players who didn't travel to Pakistan earlier, agree...

The two Tests are proposed to be played in Rawalpindi and Karachi in December.

30 Oct 2019 9:02 AM GMT

Shoaib Akhtar on Sunday termed the addition of name and number on Test match jerseys as awful and asked for the reversal of this decision by the ICC. (Photo: AFP)

'Name and number of players on Test jerseys look awful' : Shoaib...

Earlier, former Australian bowler, Brett Lee had also criticised this addition to Test cricket, calling the decision as...

4 Aug 2019 12:06 PM GMT

Yasir Shah smacked a maiden Test century Sunday and Babar Azam made 97 as a stubborn Pakistan kept their slim hopes alive in the second Test against Australia Sunday despite six wickets to Mitchell Starc. (Photo:AP)

Four-day Tests will increase injury risk for fast bowlers:...

Misbah insisted that five-day cricket is the beauty of Test cricket.

11 Jan 2020 12:16 PM GMT

Abid Ali and Babar Azam each hit a century to light up the final day of Pakistans first test at home in a decade against Sri Lanka as the weather-hit match at Rawalpindi ended in a drab draw on Sunday. (Photo:AP)

Four-day Test a conspiracy against Asian team: Shoaib Akhtar

The ICC is considering introducing four-day Tests during the next FTP cycle between 2023-2031.

6 Jan 2020 6:18 AM GMT

Indian captain Virat Kohli on Saturday strongly opposed the four-day Test proposed by the ICC as he is not in favour of any alterations which hurts the sanctity of the traditional five-day format. (Photo:AFP)

Not in favour of four-day Tests, says India captain Virat Kohli

The ICC wants to try out the four-day Test matches during the next FTP cycle between 2023-2031.

4 Jan 2020 9:27 AM GMT

New Zealands Trent Boult celebrates the dismissal of Indias Ajinkya Rahane for 29 runs during the first cricket Test between India and New Zealand at the Basin Reserve in Wellington, New Zealand, February 24, 2020. (AP)

India lose first Test to New Zealand

Indian batting crumbled in both innings to excellent seam bowling

24 Feb 2020 1:38 AM GMT

Indian bowler Ravichandran Ashwin celebrates after taking his fifth wicket during the 3rd day of the 1st test cricket match between India and Australia, at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)

AA Edit | Shocking Aussie meltdown

Team India were not a success on their last two England tours when they lost the WTC final

12 Feb 2023 8:43 PM GMT

Indian batsmen Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara congratulate eachother on completion of their 200-run partnership on the third day of the first Test match against England in Rajkot. (Photo PTI)

Visitors can claim moral victory in first Test

First match has been thoroughly absorbing and the series holds out promise of an enthralling contest.

12 Nov 2016 9:23 PM GMT

Australias Steve OKeefe inspects the pitch at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

India will come back hard at us: Steve Smith

Speaking on the eve of the tie, captain Steve Smith revealed that they will go into the match with an unchanged side.

3 March 2017 8:24 PM GMT

Bonding keeps spirits high: Anil Kumble

Looking to turnaround the series in the second Test here in Bengaluru, Kumble opened up about the responsibilities on...

2 March 2017 8:31 PM GMT