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The Afghanistan-New Zealand one-off Test being called off without a ball being bowled was the eighth occasion when a Test has been abandoned in such a manner in the history of the game. Before this, seven matches were abandoned without a ball being bowled, dating back to 1890. The last…

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Coaches Jonathon Trott, Gary Stead react after abandonment, say drainage system of a Test venue 'shouldn't be taken for granted’

GREATER NOIDA: As the one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was called off without a ball being bowled – and not even the toss taking place – there were some stern words from the head coaches Jonathon Trott (Afghanistan) and Gary Stead (New Zealand) at the “post-abandonment” press conference…

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'17-year-old boy became a man...': When Sunil Gavaskar lauded Sachin Tendulkar for his first Test hundred

NEW DELHI: Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar scored 51 Test centuries in his illustrious career, the most by any player in Test cricket history. These hundreds spanned a career of 24 years, from 1989 to 2013, in which Sachin became a legend in cricket.

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'If it rains like this...': ACB official after third day also washed-out in Afghanistan vs New Zealand one-off Test

NEW DELHI: The one-off Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand in Greater Noida has been called off for the third consecutive day due to continuous rain on Wednesday.

The Times of India

When the India vs England Test was called off 90 minutes before start in 2021

NEW DELHI: The fifth Test of the Pataudi Trophy between India and England, scheduled at Old Trafford in September 2021, was canceled just 90 minutes before it was to start. A COVID-19 outbreak in the Indian camp, which affected several support staff members, including head coach Ravi Shastri, led to…

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Ollie Pope admits England ‘shot ourselves in the foot’ during Oval defeat

England’s hopes of an unbeaten Test summer were ended by a comprehensive defeat to Sri Lanka.

The Independent UK

Brilliant Nissanka leads Sri Lanka to emphatic Test victory over England

Pathum Nissanka’s unbeaten 127 saw Sri Lanka win the third Test by eight wickets at the Oval, with England winning the series 2-1

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One-off Test: Afghanistan vs New Zealand opening day's play called off

NEW DELHI: The opening day of the one-off Test between New Zealand and Afghanistan in Greater Noida was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to a wet outfield on Monday.

The Times of India

Wasteful England staring at Third Test defeat as Sri Lanka make flying start to chase

Collapse and complacency infected batting to quash hopes of a perfect home summer

Evening Standard

When Ian Botham broke Sunil Gavaskar's tibia with a ferocious shot

NEW DELHI: When the England cricket team toured India in 1982, had lost in both Tests and ODIs. But a few months later, they were presented with a chance to take revenge straightaway with a return series.

The Times of India

England self-sabotage in rush for runs as Sri Lanka cling on in third Test

England slid to 325 all out on day two, with Sri Lanka 211-5 after Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis made a strong stand

The Guardian - UK

'Jokers running Pakistan Cricket': Former cricketer slams PCB in hard-hitting rant

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan cricket team endured a humiliating Test series defeat against Bangladesh, sparking widespread criticism from both fans and experts. The team’s performance in both matches was below par, with the bowlers receiving particularly harsh criticism.

The Times of India

Injured Mark Wood to miss England’s Pakistan and New Zealand Test tours

Mark Wood will miss England’s Test tours to Pakistan and New Zealand with an elbow injury

The Guardian - UK

Donaldson steers Wallabies as Slipper eyes Test record

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has made four changes to face Argentina while prop James Slipper is set to join George Gregan as Australia's most capped player.

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'Pakistan cricket is at a crossroads': Defeats against Bangladesh hurt the nation

Pakistan cricket team faced a devastating blow on Wednesday as they suffered their maiden Test series loss against Bangladesh, marking the latest in a series of disappointing performances that have brought the sport to its lowest point in the nation.

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Pakistan coach Jason Gillespie supports captain Shan Masood and team despite series loss against Bangladesh, says 'they are good enough'

NEW DELHI: Jason Gillespie, Pakistan's red-ball head coach, expressed support for captain Shan Masood's leadership despite Pakistan's recent series loss to Bangladesh. Pakistan lost both Tests, with a 10-wicket defeat in the first match and a six-wicket loss in the second, marking their first-ever Test defeats to this opposition.

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'Tumhein aata hi nahi hai': Ex-Pakistan batsman flays team after defeat against Bangladesh

Bangladesh's victory in the second Test at Rawalpindi earned them a historic first ever Test series win over Pakistan, and the way they dominated a team they had never beaten before in red-ball cricket led to a lot of disappointment for the Pakistani experts and fans.

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'Pakistan ko Bangladesh ne tigni ka naach nachaya' - Ahmed Shahzad rips apart PCB, players

From being 26 for 6 in their first innings, Bangladesh have staged a remarkable recovery to drive themselves in a position from where they can beat Pakistan on the final day of the second Test in Rawalpindi and win a historic first ever series against Pakistan.

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'Bangladesh aya hi record banane ke liye hai...': Pakistan cricket team slammed for conceding advantage in 2nd Test

NEW DELHI: As Bangladesh fashioned a remarkable turnaround from a precarious 26-6 to 262 all out riding on Liton Das' fighting hundred against Pakistan on Sunday, the second Test in Rawalpindi was left within either team's grasp.

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope admits England were taken aback by low turnout at Lord’s on Sunday

While the first three days all neared the 31,100 capacity, the fourth saw only around 9,000 file in as England won the second Test by 190 runs.

Evening Standard

Gus Atkinson takes another Lord's five-wicket haul as England seal series win over Sri Lanka

Atkinson has his name on all three honours boards at Lord’s after only two appearances

The Guardian - UK

Half-empty Lord’s is a bad look, but should English cricket be panicking yet?

MCC insists timing is more to blame than high prices for a half-empty Lord’s on the fourth day, while the Oval reports better sales for final Test of summer

The Independent UK

Joe Root says he has ‘a lot more to contribute’ after record 34th Test century

The Yorkshireman registered hundreds in both innings against Sri Lanka to pass the previous mark set by Sir Alastair Cook.

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root hits record-breaking century to put England on verge of series victory

Joe Root hit his 34th Test century to beat Alastair Cook’s record and put England on the verge of a series victory over Sri Lanka

The Times of India

Bangladesh bowler Shoriful Islam misses second Test against Pakistan due to groin injury

Bangladesh team for the second Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi underwent a forced change due to Shoriful Islam's groin injury. The fast bowler is not participating in the match and has been replaced by fellow pacer Taskin Ahmed in the playing eleven.

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