Tag: Test
Shadab ruled out of England series after test revealed virus in...
LAHORE: Wrist spinner Shadab Khan has been ruled out of the series against England after tests revealed a virus that will require treatment and rest...
Roy eyes World Cup route to Test spot
There has been plenty of talk surrounding Jason Roy potentially opening for England at the Ashes later this year, but the 28-year-old’s first priority,...
Test sensation Abbas confident to make PSL debut
Pakistan’s Test sensation Mohammad Abbas is looking forward to play in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), while representing Multan Sultans during the fourth edition.
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Embuldeniya takes five wickets in Sri Lanka debut
DURBAN: Sri Lankan left-arm spinner Lasith Embuldeniya claimed a five-wicket haul on his debut and sparked a South African collapse on the third day of...
Mendis, Mathews aided by rain in heroic draw
WELLINGTON: Kusal Mendis and Angelo Mathews remained unbeaten on centuries as rain allowed for just 13 overs of play on the final day at...
Kohli falls to Lyon as Australia close in on win
PERTH: Spinner Nathan Lyon claimed the prized wicket of Indian captain Virat Kohli as Australia closed in on victory in the second Test in...
Sarfraz tells Pakistan batsmen to dig in against New Zealand
DUBAI: Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed urged his faltering batsmen to play long innings to help their team bounce back in the second Test against...
Pakistan dismisses Australia for 145 runs in first innings
ABU DHABI: Pacer Mohammad Abbas took five wickets as Pakistan dismissed Australia for 145 runs on the second day of the second Test in Abu...
Australia target first Asia series win since 2011
--Pakistan look to make up for lost opportunity in first Test
ABU DHABI: Tim Paine's Australia are confident after their thrilling draw in Dubai, and...
Our behaviour on the field was outstanding: Justin Langer
DUBAI: Justin Langer, the Australian head coach, is proud of how his team fought to hold Pakistan to a thrilling draw in Dubai and...
It’s better late than never for Aussie tormentor Bilal Asif
DUBAI: Ten years ago Bilal Asif had almost quit cricket by joining his father in Kuwait to work as an electrician, but a change...
Cook scores farewell ton as England pile on agony for India
LONDON: Alastair Cook marked his final Test innings with a storybook hundred as England piled on the runs against India at the Oval on Monday.
England...
IPL friendships will count for nothing in Test battle: Jos Buttler
LONDON: Jos Buttler believes friendships formed between England and India players during the IPL will be "forgotten" on the field during the Specsavers Test series,...
Dhawan ton puts India in control in Afghanistan’s test debut
BENGALURU: Shikhar Dhawan raced to a century as the Indian openers built on a solid start to reach 158 without loss at lunch on...
Success on Test recall ‘was a bit of a surprise’: Jos...
LONDON: Jos Buttler has admitted that even he has been pleasantly surprised by his smooth transition back into Test cricket.
According to Cricinfo, Buttler hadn't played...
‘We need to dish out a couple of hidings tonight’: Micky...
Mickey Arthur, Pakistan's coach, said that he would need to "dish out a couple of hidings tonight", as he rued the inconsistency in his...
England thrash Pakistan in second Test, square series
LEEDS: England thrashed Pakistan by an innings and 55 runs to win the second Test at Headingley on Sunday to draw the two-match series...
