Tim Southee's suspense over participation in the first Test match is over and he will be part of New Zealand playing XI after passing the fitness test ahead of the first Test match against England at Lord's on Thursday.
May 14 2013, 12:01 pm
Read MoreOn April 29, 1997, Sri Lanka’s Aravinda de Silva became the first man to score two unbeaten hundreds in a Test — a record he alone holds till date. The innings didn’t result in victory for his side, but it emphasised the incredible form he was in the middle of. Karthik Parimal summarises the Test that homes de Silva’s heroics.
April 29 2013, 1:25 pm
Read MoreThe Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is contemplating increasing the Test match fees to discourage a growing trend of players preferring ODIs and T20 cricket over the longer version of the sport.
April 10 2013, 6:15 pm
Read MoreNeil Wagner staked his claim for a place in New Zealand's Test side against England next week with a five-wicket return as the tourists beat Derbyshire by 107 runs on the third and final day of their opening warm-up match at Derby on Monday.
May 7 2013, 12:38 pm
Read MoreTim Southee bowled New Zealand back into contention in the first Test against England with a dramatic burst late on the third day at Lord's on Saturday.
May 19 2013, 2:11 pm
Read MoreTim Southee bowled New Zealand back into contention in the first Test against England with a dramatic burst late on the third day at Lord's on Saturday.
May 19 2013, 2:20 pm
Read MorePunjab Cricket Association on Sunday honoured off-spinner Harbhajan Singh for featuring in 100 Test matches for the country.
March 17 2013, 2:11 pm
Read MoreAlan Melville, born May 19, 1910, had one of the most curious careers. He led in all but one of the Tests he played in, overcame incredible injuries, and scored four Test hundreds in consecutive innings with an eight year interlude in between. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the most graceful batsman of his generation.
May 19 2013, 11:21 am
Read MoreMarch 15, 1877. A team of English professional cricketers faced a combined eleven comprising of Victoria and New South Wales cricketers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. It has gone down as the first ever Test match. Arunabha Sengupta relates the story of the birth of Test cricket.
March 15 2013, 10:01 pm
Read MoreOn March 3, 1930 began a Test with one of the most bizarre scorecards. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at one of the longest Tests ever that witnessed many a record being shattered.
April 3 2013, 9:41 am
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