England build lead after epic Brathwaite century

Kraigg Brathwaite’s grinding, marathon 160 hauled the West Indies to within 96 runs of England’s first-innings total at the Kensington Oval.

Lahore makes poignant return for series decider

Test cricket returns to Lahore on Monday for the first time since a terror attack on a visiting team in 2009, with winner takes all for the Pakistan-Australia series finale.

Brathwaite, Blackwood centuries lift West Indies

Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood scored centuries as the West Indies posted 288-4 on the third day of the second Test against England at the Kensington Oval.

Malan, Petersen rewarded with national contracts

Janneman Malan and Keegan Petersen are among the 16 Proteas players to be awarded national contracts for the 2023-23 season.

Stokes smashes 'special' hundred

England extended their first innings to a mammoth 507-9 declared on the second day of the second Test in Barbados.

No IPL players in Proteas Test squad

The Proteas will be without their IPL stars for the two-match Test series against Bangladesh.

Babar up there with the best after Pakistan heroics

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has long established his credentials in limited-overs cricket, but his 196 against Australia put him up there with some greats in the long form of the game too.

Root century puts England in command

Joe Root’s composed, unbeaten century guided England to a comfortable 244-3 at the close of the first day of the second Test against the West Indies in Barbados.

Azam, Rizwan earn Pakistan epic draw

Pakistan captain Babar Azam scored 196 and Mohammad Rizwan 104* to force a dramatic draw in the second Test against Australia in Karachi.

Two debutants in England pace attack

Yorkshire seamer Matthew Fisher was given a shock debut by England on the morning of Wednesday’s second Test against the West Indies in Barbados.

Mahmood to debut as England, Windies reset

Pace bowler Saqib Mahmood will make his Test debut for England in the second Test against the West Indies.

The Proteas Test team they may have to pick

RYAN VREDE picks the Test XI, including a completely new bowling attack, the Proteas should go with if IPL-contracted players leave before the series against Bangladesh.

Ton-up Babar, Shafique give Pakistan hope

Captain Babar Azam cracked a fighting century with great support from opener Abdullah Shafique on Tuesday as Pakistan thwarted Australia’s hopes of a quick win in the second Test in Karachi.

Australia in command after Starc wrecks Pakistan

Mitchell Starc led the Australian pace attack with three wickets to put the visitors in the driving seat on day three of the second Test against Pakistan in Karachi.

India thrash Sri Lanka in pink-ball Test

A bowling attack led by Jasprit Bumrah helped India thrash Sri Lanka by 238 runs inside three days in Bangalore’s pink-ball Test to sweep the series 2-0.