Pakistan eye WTC push as Shaheen brushes aside 2024 defeat to Bangladesh
Pakistan will begin their away Test series against Bangladesh hoping to improve their position in the current ICC World Test Championship standings.
Pakistan will begin their away Test series against Bangladesh hoping to improve their position in the current ICC World Test Championship standings.
Australia, the 2023 World Test Championship winners have enjoyed a flawless start, sweeping West Indies away in the Caribbean before retaining the Ashes in emphatic fashion.
Latham and Conway put on a commanding 323-run stand for the first wicket during the third Test against the West Indies at Mount Maunganui, surpassing the previous benchmark of 317 set by Rohit and Mayank against South Africa in Visakhapatnam in 2019
Two days after they made history by beating Australia, South Africa's victorious ICC World Test Championship squad returned to the scene of their famous triumph on Monday when they descended on Lord's for more celebrations
Australia have suffered a huge blow when premier batter Steve Smith was sent for X-ray at a nearby hospital after suffering a compound dislocation in his right little finger during Day Three’s play in the ICC World Test Championship final against South Africa at the Lord’s here on Friday.
South Africa edged closer to clinching the ICC World Test Championship mace, riding on a sublime century from opener Aiden Markram and a gritty half-century from skipper Temba Bavuma to reach 213/2 at stumps on Day 3.
Ahead of facing Australia in the upcoming ICC World Test Championship final, former South Africa batter AB de Villiers has urged the Proteas batters to respect all bowlers, regardless of the over in any phase of the play at the iconic Lord’s.
Jasprit Bumrah’s five-wicket haul spared India from the blushes as Australia rode another rollicking Travis Head century and a redemption hundred for the great Steve Smith to pile up 405-7 at stumps on the second day of the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Brisbane on Sunday.
The start of the first Test between Pakistan and New Zealand in Karachi produced a never-seen-before feat in 145 years of history of Men's Test cricket when the first two wickets of the hosts fell to stumpings.
Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque broke his run of nine consecutive single-digit scores with a stroke-filled 65 not out. But India continued to strike, taking important scalps as Bangladesh reached 184/5 at tea on day one of the second Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
