Test Cricket

Who took first test cricket hat-trick for India?

Taking hat-trick is special for a bowler and it becomes more amazing when it comes in longer format of the game test cricket. For India, Harbhajan Singh is the first bowler to take hat trick in tests. He achieved the…

Stat: India Won all Tests in series when there are minimum 3 matches

Indian cricket team recently thrashed South Africa in test series and claimed the trophy with 3-0 margin. This is first occasion when India beat South Africa in all test matches of the series. Eventually this is not the first occasion…

10 Highest ever Ratings by batsmen in test cricket history

The official test cricket ratings for batsmen by International Cricket Council (ICC) is disclosed in the list shown below. Highest test rating is currently hold by legendary cricketer Don Bradman as he achieved 961 rating points in 1948. Second spot…

Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to win 2nd test in their 3rd test

Historic moment in Afghanistan cricket as they’ve tasted second victory in test cricket in their just third test. Doing this, they’ve joined Australia for this remarkable feat of wining two tests in just their third match. Afghanistan national side beaten…

List of First Centurions from Each Test Team

First ever test cricket century was scored by Australian batsman Charles Bannerman who made unbeaten 165 against England in 1877. A total of 12 national cricket teams till now for them at least once hundred is scored in international test…

Indian bowlers who have taken hat-trick in test cricket

Three Indian cricketers have taken hat-trick in test matches over the years. First ever hat trick in test cricket for India was taken by Harbhajan Singh. Spin bowler dismissed 3 Australian batsmen during Australia’s tour of India 2001. Apart from…

Breaking: Test cricket to return Pakistan as Sri Lanka ready to play in Karachi, Lahore

Big news for Pakistan cricket fans as Sri Lanka’s security delegation is happy with the security arrangements for national team’s visit to Pakistan for test matches series. As per local reporter, SLC board members satisfied with the security arrangements made…

Alastair Cook Test Hundreds against All Nations

English batsman Alastair Cook played his last test innings against India at The Oval in London and he smacked brilliant hundred to end 12-year long international cricket career. Alastair Cook scored his first ever hundred against India in March 2006…

India vs West Indies 2018: Windies 15-member Test Squad announced

West Indies Cricket Board have announced 15 members squad for two tests series in India. Windies team is scheduled to tour India for two-test matches, 5 ODIs and 3 T20Is. West Indies tour of India 2018 will kick off on…

India Test Squad for first three tests against England Announced

BCCI announced lengthy 18-member squad for the upcoming three test matches on India’s tour of England 2018. To the surprise, selection committee included wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant as the second keeper in the team as the backup of Dinesh Karthik.