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Test cricket is known for its mundane play, where things move in a slow, steady manner. But it’s these steady moments that help teams reach big achievements. Test cricket is a battleground for batters, where they have to show endurance and patience. Many batters have put on brilliant batting performances, helping their teams reach mammoth totals. In the just concluded Multan Test against Pakistan, England showcased a fine example of absolute batting dominance. On that note, let’s take a look at the top 10 highest scores in Test cricket by teams. Read Also:- Fastest Ball in Cricket History 10. Sri…

Injuries are part and parcel of sports. And cricket is no different in this aspect. Many players have gotten injured or fallen ill during cricket matches, forcing them to sit out and miss the action. During the recently concluded first Test match between Pakistan and England in Multan, Pakistan’s spinner Abrar Ahmed had to be hospitalised as he fell ill. As a result, he couldn’t bat in Pakistan’s second innings, and he was marked absent hurt on the scorecard. So what is absent hurt in cricket? And what are the rules? Here’s an explainer for you. Read More:- Uncapped Players…

The Ranji Trophy 2024-25 is set to commence as the 90th edition of India’s most prestigious domestic cricket tournament. Running from October 11, 2024 to March 02, 2025, the tournament featured 38 teams, with Mumbai defending their title as 42-time champions. Divided into Elite and Plate categories, the competition will see top teams battling it out in 119 red-ball matches, while six lower-ranked teams in the Plate group will compete for a place in the knockouts. This season promises thrilling performances from both seasoned players and emerging talents, making it one of the most exciting editions yet. Read Also:- Points…

It is very rare that the Indian cricket team gets a break for more than a month. But after winning the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, India had two short tours of Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka. The last match for Team India was on July 7, and now, after a gap of 41 days, The Men in Blue are back in action on September 19. India are all set to host Bangladesh for two Tests and three T20Is. The test series is part of the World Test Championship 2023-25. So, it will be very important for both teams. India have…

Test cricket is the hardest and longest format of the game, which checks the real strength of a cricketer. Scoring a test hundred is always a special landmark, but converting it into a big one takes a lot of hard work. There have been only 31 batters who have 31 occurrences when a batter has scored 300 or more in an inning. But there have been some batters who have taken it to another level and played a counterattacking triple century. That’s what we will talk about here in this article. We will discuss the top seven fastest triple centuries…

Joe Root’s place in cricketing lore has been ensured through breaking many milestones- the monumental kind. On 9 October, he surpassed Alastair Cook as England’s all-time leading run-scorer in Test cricket and went past Sunil Gavaskar’s record 34 Test centuries during the first Test match in Multan against Pakistan. With each stride more incredible than the last, his achievements continue to push him up the ladder as one of the best batters in the modern era. Root Surpasses Alastair Cook as England’s Leading Run-Getter Joe Root has been an example of unbelievable consistency over the years. The first Test against…

The third ODI between Ireland and South Africa in Abu Dhabi on Monday was a historic game of cricket for the Irish Cricket Team. Because it was only the second time that they beat the Rainbow Nation in the 50-over format after a brilliant batting display. South Africa were below-par on the field in the first innings but they had an exhilarating moment on the field, which caught the attention of the world. It happened when former South Africa captain JP Duminy, who is the current batting coach of the South African men’s team, came on the ground for fielding…

As we know, the women’s T20 World Cup is happening in Dubai. India has registered its maiden win by beating Pakistan by 6 wickets. The Indian women’s team chased down a target of 106 runs in the 18th over. But in the last stage of the game, a massive neck injury scares the Indian skipper, Harmanpreet Kaur. It all happens before the last delivery of the game. In the 18th over, Pakistani all-rounder Nida Dar comes to bowl; at that time, Team India needs 3 runs in 2 overs. On the 4th delivery of the over, H. Kaur is on…

The Irani Cup is one of India’s premier red-ball tournaments, which is being played every year under the supervision of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). This tournament is played between the reigning Ranji Trophy winner and the Rest of India team, which includes top players from other state teams, excluding players from Ranji Trophy winners. The first edition of the Irani Cup was played back in 1959–60, and the 62nd edition of the tournament, Irani Cup 2024, is all set to be played between October 1 and 5. The Rest of India team will take on…

Pro Kabaddi League is a major Kabaddi tournament in India. Launched in the year 2014, this year is the season 11th edition where a total of 12 teams would be participating in the tournament. Auction for this year’s edition has just finished in the month of August. All 12 teams have finalized their squads for the upcoming season with the retentions followed by the PKL player auction on August 15 and 16. A total of INR 33.7 Crores has been spent on the purchase of players and a total of118 players participated in it, including top talents from the country…