Bavuma: Jansen coming into his own

Temba Bavuma believes Marco Jansen’s rapid rise is pushing him into the conversation as one of the world’s leading all-rounders across all formats.

Duffy puts Black Caps on top

A five-wicket haul by Jacob Duffy gave New Zealand a 64-run first-innings lead over the West Indies in the first Test on Wednesday.

Former SA-born England batsman dies

Former England batsman Robin Smith has died at the age of 62.

Australia suffer injury blow

Australia have been rocked by a late injury withdrawal on the eve of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.

Weight of history against England in pink-ball Test

England head into Thursday’s day-night second Ashes Test against Australia needing a rare victory at Brisbane’s Gabba to get back into the series.

West Indies exploit bowler-friendly wicket

New Zealand reached 231-9 at stumps on a rain-shortened day one of the first Test against the West Indies in Christchurch.

Boycott urges England to 'use their brains'

Geoffrey Boycott has given England some blunt advice as they go in search of an Ashes series-levelling win in this week’s second Test in Brisbane.

Black Caps welcome back batting kingpin

Kane Williamson returns to the Test arena for the first time in a year to bolster New Zealand’s line-up in the first Test against the West Indies in Christchurch.

Root not a fan of Ashes day-night Test

England’s Joe Root has questioned whether the Ashes needs a pink-ball Test.

England move on from demoralising defeat

England captain Ben Stokes says lessons have been learned from their crushing first Test loss to Australia, as he defended a decision for players to skip a pink-ball tour game.

Cummins misses out on second Ashes Test

Pat Cummins has been left out of an unchanged Australia squad for the day-night second Ashes Test against England in Brisbane as he battles back from injury. 

Gavaskar calls for India 'post-mortem'

Batting great Sunil Gavaskar has called for a “post-mortem” into India Test cricket after their aura of home invincibility was blown away by a second series whitewash in 12 months.

Perth's two-day pitch given highest possible rating

The Perth Stadium pitch that hosted the first Ashes Test was rated as “very good” by the ICC despite the game finishing inside two days.

Bavuma relishes making history

Captain Temba Bavuma says his Proteas team has written their names in history after romping to a 2-0 Test whitewash in India.

Gambhir under fierce pressure

Underfire Gautam Gambhir says it is up to the BCCI to decide his fate as coach after overseeing a 2-0 Test series defeat to South Africa.