Twenty years later: how 2005 Ashes marked end of cricket as we knew it England’s titanic tussle with Australia enthralled a nation but then the Test game vanished from UK free-to-air TV The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2025
Why did Virat Kohli retire from Tests and what does 269 mean? Batting star Virat Kohli has retired from Tests, ending the career of the most important Indian player of his era. Al Jazeera · May 12, 2025
Jordan Cox retires hurt to spark England injury fears after Test call-up The Essex batter appeared to hurt his side while compiling a County Championship century The Independent UK · May 4, 2025
Beau, take a bow: Aussie allrounder shines in England Australia Test allrounder Beau Webster has made an exciting game-changing debut knock for Warwickshire, giving them the edge over a Joe Root-inspired Yorkshire. AAP · May 4, 2025
Australian Test opener Stackpole "a giant" of cricket Australian batsman Keith Stackpole is being remembered as a giant of cricket on news of his death, aged 84. AAP · Apr 23, 2025
Jasprit Bumrah returns after 93 days: Mumbai Indians seamer named in playing XI vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Jasprit Bumrah has been included in Mumbai Indians' playing XI for the match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Wankhede Stadium in IPL 2025 on Monday. It has been over three months since Bumrah last took the field, last appearing for India in the fifth and final Test of the… The Times of India · Apr 7, 2025
Darwin set to get chance to push for Bangladesh Test A four-day Australia A game likely to be played in Darwin in June is set to open the door for the Northern Territory to push for Test cricket again in 2026. AAP · Mar 30, 2025
Australia set for first rugby league Ashes in 22 years A generation of Australian players will embark upon their first Test tour of England later this year as the Ashes returns to the rugby league calendar. AAP · Mar 26, 2025
New Zealand Prime Minister visits Wankhede Stadium with Ross Taylor, Ajaz Patel, Trent Boult MUMBAI: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon visited the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday morning, along with former Kiwi batting great Ross Taylor, left-arm pace ace Trent Boult, who is set to turn out for the Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025, and left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel, who took a 'perfect ten'… The Times of India · Mar 20, 2025
England score 10 tries in Cardiff as dismal Wales condemned to wooden spoon Wales suffered a 17th Test defeat on the bounce – a record for a tier one nation in the professional era. The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2025
'A victory to cherish for a lifetime': VVS Laxman remembers iconic 2001 Kolkata Test win against Australia NEW DELHI: Former India batter VVS Laxman took to social media on Saturday to reminisce about one of the most unforgettable moments in Indian cricket history — the epic 2001 Kolkata Test victory against Australia. As the iconic win turned 24 this year, Laxman shared an emotional post on the… The Times of India · Mar 15, 2025
Wales will combine ‘heart and brain’ as Sherratt aims to sign off with a win The Wales head coach is hoping to avoid a 17th successive Test defeat and said beating England ‘would give everyone a massive lift’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025
Pretty in pink at MCG for 150th anniversary Ashes Test Two years out from the 150th anniversary Ashes Test at the MCG, Cricket Australia has confirmed it will be a pink-ball match. AAP · Mar 11, 2025
Test of title credentials and final farewells – Ireland v France talking points The winner of Saturday’s clash in Dublin could go a long way to determining who will finish top of the Six Nations standings. The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025
AAP · Mar 1, 2025 Skinner making seamless transition as Jillaroos boss The Jillaroos have been impressed by new coach Jess Skinner during preparations for the Test match against England in Las Vegas.
The Times of India · Feb 16, 2025 'We're confident he will pass': Steve Smith expresses surprise as Australian spinner Matt Kuhnemann's bowling action flagged Australian cricket star Steve Smith has expressed confidence that spinner Matt Kuhnemann will pass all tests on his bowling action, stating he was "surprised" when told the left-armer had been reported.
AAP · Feb 15, 2025 Skipper Smith expects Kuhnemann will pass bowling tests Stand-in Australia captain Steve Smith believes there are no issues with Matt Kuhnemann's action, expecting the Test spinner to be cleared by the ICC.
The Conversation · Feb 10, 2025 Is Steve Smith set to become the best? What data says about Test cricket’s elite 10,000+ run club In the recent Border-Gavaskar series against India, Steve Smith agonisingly missed out reaching 10,000 Test runs in front of his home crowd at the Sydney Cricket Ground, falling short by just one run.
AAP · Feb 10, 2025 Spoilt-for-choice selectors delay Marnus batting call Marnus Labuschagne's spot in the Test batting order appears up in the air amid a glut of options for selectors with the World Test Championship final looming.
The Times of India · Feb 9, 2025 'Always good standing behind stumps on spinners': Alex Carey after sweeping Sri Lanka Test series NEW DELHI: After securing a 2-0 series win against Sri Lanka, Australia’s wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey reflected on the challenges and excitement of standing behind the stumps to the spinners in the longest format of the game.
AAP · Feb 9, 2025 Sri Lanka begin soul-searching after Aussie rout Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva is "really sad" his side has lost their last four Test matches, having fallen to a 2-0 series loss to Australia.
AAP · Feb 7, 2025 Kusal Mendis shows Sri Lankan teammates how it's done Kusal Mendis has proved the hero Sri Lanka needed late in the first innings of their second Test against Australia in Galle.
The Times of India · Feb 6, 2025 Australia dominate Day 1 as Sri Lanka falter to 229-9 in second Test Australia took firm control of the second Test against Sri Lanka despite a spirited fightback from the hosts, who reached 229-9 at stumps on day one in Galle.
AAP · Feb 6, 2025 Starc, Lyon important on 'tight' first day in Galle Australia walked all over Sri Lanka in the Test series opener but things didn't come as easily on day one of the second Test in Galle.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 5, 2025 Australia in pursuit of perfection as Sri Lanka seek to learn from their mistakes After one dominant performance in Galle the tourists cannot rely on Sri Lanka bringing about their own downfall again in the second Test