Adelaide [Australia], December 17 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday clarified that England have been penalised eight ICC World Test Championship penalty points for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first Test against Australia in Brisbane last week.
Brisbane [Australia], December 12 (ANI): Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has said that he cannot understand why England left out both Stuart Broad and James Anderson for the first Test Ashes.
Brisbane [Australia], December 11 (ANI): England have been fined 100 per cent of their match fee and penalized five ICC World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the first Test in Brisbane.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 6 (ANI): Shreyas Iyer had a memorable start to his Test career with the bat. He made his debut in the first Test match in Kanpur and scored a ton and a half-century finishing the series as the second-highest run-getter behind Mayank Agarwal scoring 202
Melbourne [Australia], December 6 (ANI): Former Australia captain Ian Chappell reckons England would need to leave a lasting impression in the first Test of the Ashes else Australia will have no difficulty in winning the series.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 3 (ANI): Ahead of the second Test between India and New Zealand on Friday, Ishant Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and Ravindra Jadeja have been ruled out due to injuries that they sustained during the first Test.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 2 (ANI): New Zealand pacer Tim Southee on Thursday said that it is not easy to bowl short balls on slow surfaces, but he admitted that the tactic was under-employed while bowling to Shreyas Iyer in the first Test.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 2 (ANI): Former India batter VVS Laxman feels it will be difficult for the head coach Rahul Dravid and skipper Virat Kohli to pick the playing XI for the second Test against New Zealand.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 2 (ANI): The first Test between India and New Zealand might have ended in an enthralling draw but now the time is over to ponder over what might have been as the second Test is not that far away.
Dubai [UAE], December 1 (ANI): Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has made it to the top five of the ICC Men's Test Player Rankings for the first time in his career after a fine show in the first Test against Bangladesh which Pakistan won by eight wickets.
Chattogram [Bangladesh], November 30 (ANI): Pakistan might have won the first Test against Bangladesh but visitors' opening batter Abid Ali was left disappointed after missing out on a second ton on Tuesday.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 30 (ANI): New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra said he felt "big relief" when the Kiwis managed to survive by the barest of margins on the last day of the first Test against India.