There is no room for Australia's Test stars as they will continue their preparation for the crucial five-match Test series against India that starts on November 22, meaning the Aussies will need to find a new skipper for the Pakistan series.
Sri Lanka, South Africa and New Zealand remain in contention of claiming a coveted top two spot on the standings and earning a place at next year's one-off Test at Lord's.
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has expressed concern that Jonny Bairstow may have been unfairly overlooked following England's recent Test series loss in Pakistan.
Sam Konstas has shown strong performance lately, scoring two hundreds in his first Sheffield Shield game and then a tough 43 runs against Victoria on a challenging pitch at MCG.
New Zealand's left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner delivered a remarkable performance in Pune, claiming 13 wickets to end India's long-standing dominance in home Tests. With his match-winning display, Santner now ranks among the top match figures by a visiting bowler in India.
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England cricket team head coach Brendon McCullum backed national team skipper Ben Stokes following a 1-2 series loss against Pakistan in the three-match Test series.
Indian batters got the taste of their own medicine as the Kiwi spin attack led by Mitchell Santner, who took 13 wickets in the match, trapped the hosts in their own spin trap and defeated India by 113 runs to secure the series 2-0 with a game to go.
Indian batters got the taste of their own medicine as the Kiwi spin attack led by Mitchell Santner, who took 13 wickets in the match, trapped the hosts in their own spin trap and defeated India by 113 runs to secure the series 2-0 with a game to go. During the match, India's use of left-hand
The star Australian opener is considered as one of the greatest top-order batters of the modern era, with many batting records, milestones and World Cup titles to his name. Ever since he burst onto the international scene smashing 89 in just 43 balls against South Africa in January 2009 that
England's attacking and positive brand of 'Bazball' cricket faced yet another setback as they once again succumbed to spinners in the subcontinent, with spinners Noman Ali and Sajid Khan shined with stunning bowling spells to hand Three Lions a nine-wicket loss in Rawalpindi to secure a 2-1
It was a historic Saturday for Kiwis as the invincibility of Team India finally met its end after 12 years and 18 Test series. Spinner Mitchell Santner led the charge with 13 wickets in the match, making the world-class Indian batting line-up dance to his tunes and fumble a 359-run chase