Tag Archives: Test

What the latest development means: Morkel backs KL Rahul to play key role in India’s Test series against Sri

India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel has backed wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul to play an important role [...]

Lost flair: On India and its Test cricket

Having lost at home to New Zealand and South Africa in the past, Shubman Gill’s [...]

Hayden backs Gill to rise to Test challenge, says India has ‘job to do’ ahead of WTC final

Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has backed India’s Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill to [...]

Dickwella returns to Sri Lanka Test squad; offspinner Nuwantha gets maiden call-up

Wicketkeeper-batter Niroshan Dickwella returned to Sri Lanka's red-ball set up after three years, while off-spinner [...]

Moment of reckoning for Gill – the skipper and the batter

Gill wasn’t a surprise choice as skipper when Rohit Sharma announced his Test retirement in [...]

Pant – an enigma at the crossroads

When we talk one-format India internationals in the current milieu, almost all the focus is [...]

Sarfaraz Khan replaces injured Sai Sudharsan, back in Test squad

Sarfaraz Khan has returned to India’s Test squad after 20 months, with the Mumbai batter [...]

Australia head coach McDonald flags tough calls on players’ IPL participation ahead

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has indicated that difficult decisions may have to be made [...]

Padikkal seals No. 3 spot with stylish hundred as Jaiswal, Pant fail

Devdutt Padikkal assured his spot in India's playing eleven for the opening Test with a [...]

Sai Sudharsan ruled out of Sri Lanka Test series

Talented top order batter B Sai Sudharsan was on Saturday ruled out of the two-Test [...]