Page 3 - Icc World Test Championship

India vs West Indies HIGHLIGHTS 1st Test, Day 2: Jadeja's 6th Test ton takes IND to 478/5 at stumps

IND v WI 1st Test Day 2 HIGHLIGHTS: India increase their lead to 286 runs as Jadeja and Washington Sundar continue to bat for Team India.

IND vs WI 1st Test live streaming: Day 2 full scorecard, session report

Live streaming of India vs West Indies 1st Test Day 2 action is available on the JioHotstar app and website in India. Live telecast in India is available on Star Sports

IND vs WI: Siraj marks major milestone with 4-wicket haul in Ahmedabad

Siraj surpassed Mitchell Starc (29 wickets), while Nathan Lyon (24) and Shamar Joseph (22) round out the top four.

South Africa meet Pakistan in Lahore's first cricket Test since 2022

Defending champion South Africa and Pakistan start their new World Test Championship cycle next month, with Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore set to host its first test in over three years. South Africa ended its ICC title drought in June when it defeated Australia in the final at Lord's. Pakistan finished at the bottom of the WTC table after losing nine of its 14 test matches, including a 2-0 home loss against Bangladesh. We are looking forward to welcome South Africa for the opening series of our ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 campaign, Sumair Ahmed, the Pakistan Cricket Board's chief operating officer, said in a statement on Saturday. Starting the new cycle against the current test champions will provide quality cricket for our players and fans. Pakistan's all-format series against South Africa begins with the first test at Gaddafi Stadium on Oct. 12. It will be first test in Lahore since Australia played a test match in March 2022. Rawalpindi will not only host the second test fr

There's no longer any fear holding us back: Rabada ahead of series vs AUS

Rabada is set to spearhead South Africa's bowling attack as they face Australia in a series of three Twenty20 matches and three One-Day Internationals, kicking off in Darwin this Sunday.

Here's why the ECB is against two-tier Test cricket system proposed by ICC

The ECB's biggest worry with a two-division Test structure is the potential threat it poses to England's most high-profile bilateral series

'I'm still gutted': Woakes reveals pain behind valiant stand vs India

I genuinely worried my shoulder had popped back out again, hence you saw me throw my helmet off, rip the glove off with my teeth, and check it was OK, says Chris Woakes

India's upcoming WTC 2025-27 schedule: Check India's Test match list here

After the conclusion of the Test series in England, India are placed third in the WTC table with 46.67 percentage points, behind Australia and Sri Lanka.

ICC Test Rankings: Siraj, Jaiswal gain big as ICC releases updated rankings

Mohammed Siraj's spectacular nine-wicket haul in the final Test earned him not only the 'Player of the Match' award but also the highest ICC Test ranking of his career

Siraj receives grand welcome in Hyderabad after England Tests heroics

Dressed in stylish black casuals, Siraj was even briefly mobbed at the Mumbai airport by fans requesting selfies and autographs

Virat Kohli lauds Team India and Siraj after historic Oval Test win vs ENG

Despite being on the back foot with Joe Root and Harry Brook piling on centuries, India staged a dramatic comeback thanks to their relentless pace attack.

WTC points table 2025-27: India and England switch places after Oval Test

Team India climbed to 3rd from 4th spot after the historic Oval test win as they replace England who slipped to 4th in the rankings after failing to bag the series on the final day.

Who is the highest run-scorer in India vs England 2025 Test series?

Shubman Gill has been the standout performer for his side in the India vs England 2025 Test series, topping the run charts with an impressive 754 runs in 10 innings at an average of 75.4.

How Indian pacer Mohd Siraj manifested winning final Test for Team India?

The word impossible is not a part of Mohammed Siraj's dictionary as he always believed that he can win the final Test for India from any point as he pulled off one of the biggest heists in the traditional format in recent times. "I woke up in the morning and checked google on my phone and took out a 'Believe' emoji wallpaper and told myself that I will do it for the country." Without Jasprit Bumrah, the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of Telangana Police bowled 185.3 overs to take 23 wickets, and it couldn't have been more fitting that he earned India a win for posterity. "I always believe that I can win the game from any point, and did that to the morning," Siraj told Dinesh Karthik in a post match chat for Jio Hotstar. Having consistently troubled the English batters, Siraj finished with 5 for 104 in 30.1 overs and a match haul of nine wickets. "My only plan was to bowl good areas. Didn't matter if I took wickets or went for runs," Siraj said. His feet touched the bounda

Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy delivers Test cricket classic as records tumble

India and England's rebranded Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy produced a gripping 2-month Test series that broke batting records, stirred controversies, and celebrated red-ball legends on both sides.

KL Rahul on leveling the series: 'I think this will rank at the top'

Opener K L Rahul on Monday said the 2-2 Test series draw against England "will rank right at the top" among the biggest moments of Indian cricket as it was pulled off by a team that "wasn't given a chance" in the absence of giants like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Led by the tireless Mohammed Siraj's extraordinary bowling effort that fetched him a five-wicket haul in the second innings, India scraped past England by six runs in the series-deciding fifth and final Test. The win secured the tourists a 2-2 draw in the intensely fought series, which saw them claw back repeatedly from difficult situations. "We have seen India lift the World Cup, I mean nothing compares to lifting the World Cup. But so many doubts, so many questions from everybody about whether Test cricket will stay or not. I think both the teams and the way we've played in this series, I think we've answered that question," Rahul said at the post-match press conference. "For us as a team, that wasn't given a chance in

ENG vs IND: Shubman Gill full of praises for match-winner Mohd Siraj

A bowler of Mohammed Siraj's calibre and skill-set is every captain's dream, feels Indian captain Shubman Gill, terming the 2-2 scoreline as a "fair reflection" of the quality of cricket that was on display in the five-Test series against England. Gill, who was India's 'Player Of The Series' with 754 runs and four hundreds, was all praise for Siraj, whose lion-hearted effort got him nine wickets in a series levelling performance at the Oval. "Siraj is a captain's dream. Gave it his all every ball and every spell he bowled. 2-2 is a fair reflection. It shows how passionate both teams were and how well they played," Gill told Michael Atherton at the post-match presentation ceremony. He also reserved praise for pacer Prasidh Krishna, who got eight wickets in the game even as he went for a few runs. "When you have bowlers like Siraj and Prasidh, captaincy looks easy. I think the way we responded today was magnificent. We were confident, even yesterday, we knew they were under pressure,

England vs India HIGHLIGHTS 5th Test Day 5: India script sensational comeback; beat ENG by 6 runs

ENG vs IND 5th Test Day 5 HIGHLIGHTS: India have levelled the series on the final day of the tour as Indian pacers featuring Siraj, step up to hand the visitors a memorable victory.

Who is the highest wicket taker in India vs England 2025 Test series?

Tongue has 19 wickets in three matches, with one four-wicket haul and a five-wicket haul. Siraj also has 19 wickets but in 5 matches in five matches

Chris Woakes to bat in Oval Test despite shoulder injury, confirms Joe Root

Woakes, whose injury left him with his left arm in a sling after fielding on Day One, was initially not expected to take further part in the match, but is now ready to bat in the crucial fifth Test