Pakistan debutant defies England

Kamran Ghulam hit a superb century on his debut to guide Pakistan to 259-5 on the opening day of the second Test against England in Multan.

'Dream come true' for Markram

Aiden Markram says captaining the Proteas Test team is the “ultimate” for him.

Latham leans on Test captaincy experience

New Zealand captain Tom Latham said his previous experience as stand-in skipper will be crucial when they face India in a daunting three-Test series starting on Wednesday.

Brevis an exceptional talent – Conrad

Proteas coach Shukri Conrad has explained why he selected uncapped Dewald Brevis as cover for injured captain Temba Bavuma for the two-Test series in Bangladesh.

England ready for Pakistan's spin assault

Returning England captain Ben Stokes says he hopes a reused pitch for the second Test against Pakistan in Multan will play into the tourists’ hands rather than the spin-heavy hosts.

Ravindra's father in crowd for India Test

New Zealand batsman Rachin Ravindra says facing India in Bengaluru, the birth city of his father, will be “special” moment with his family cheering in the stands.

Stokes back from injury for second Test

Captain Ben Stokes has been named in the England team for the second Test against Pakistan starting in Multan on Tuesday after recovering from a hamstring injury.

Smith experiment as Test opener over

Steve Smith’s short-lived stint as a Test opener has come to an end with confirmation he will drop down the Australia batting order against India next month

Pakistan axe out-of-form Azam

Babar Azam was dropped on Sunday as Pakistan shook up their squad for the second Test against England, following their innings and 47-run defeat in the first.

Proteas face Bangladesh spin threat

Former Bangladesh batting coach Ashwell Prince says he expects the Proteas to face a lot of spin bowling when they take on the Tigers in a two-match Test series.

Bavuma ruled out, Brevis called up

Proteas captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the first Test against Bangladesh.

England defeat 'a harsh reality' for Pakistan

Pakistan captain Shan Masood admitted England taught his team a “harsh reality” on how to win a Test with their massive innings-and-47-run victory in Multan.

Leach leads England's rout of Pakistan

England’s bowlers, led by spinner Jack Leach, tore through Pakistan to secure victory in the first Test in Multan on Friday.

England in sight of victory after Brook's triple hundred

England’s bowlers sparked a Pakistan batting collapse after a brilliant triple century by Harry Brook and Joe Root’s double hundred had them closing in on victory in the first Test in Multan on Thursday.

Record-breaking Root helps England dominate

Joe Root went past Alastair Cook as England’s highest Test run-scorer with an unconquered hundred against Pakistan, anchoring his team to 492-3 in the first Test in Multan on Wednesday.