Feisty Mumbaikar’s debut Test century in Bengaluru was a cornerstone in India‘s recovery after being 46 all out in the first innings

India continued their extraordinary turnaround in the opening Test against New Zealand with Sarfaraz Khan striking his maiden Test hundred to take India to 344 for three at lunch on the fourth day, here Saturday.

England were 291 all out in reply to Pakistan's first-innings total of 366 on day three of the second test in Multan on Thursday.

Not wanting to deny this Pakistan credit for a determined and skilful performance against a backdrop of 6 defeats and administrative chaos, but I am I really the only person thinking that this the most extreme example I can recall of a match where winning the toss pretty much guarantees winning the game?

Pakistan rebuilt to extend their lead to 209 as they reached 134-5 at tea in the second Test after a three-wicket burst by England spinner Shoaib Bashir on Thursday. Pakistan off-spinner Sajid Khan took 7-111,

(Reuters) -Bangladesh left-arm spinner Hasan Murad has replaced all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for their first test against South Africa next week, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said on Friday. Shakib had earlier said he was almost certain he will not return home for a farewell test following public anger over his silence during deadly protests in the country.

In what could be the end of an illustrious Test career for Shakib Al Hasan, the allrounder has had to make himself unavailable for the first home Test against South Africa after he was unable to make it to Dhaka while traveling from New York earlier this week.