scorecardresearch
Thursday, August 28, 2025
TopicTest match

Topic: Test match

Team India look at tactical reset ahead of high-stakes Manchester test vs England

Bowling depth and batting form are in spotlight as India play England at Old Trafford where they haven’t won a test in nine attempts. England currently leading series.

India’s bowling selection handed England the opening Test win. Here’s what went wrong

Team selection for the World Test Championship has leaned towards shoring up the batting line-up, but it is believed to be coming at the cost of bowling power.

Kapil’s captaincy, Kumble’s test century & Kohli’s flourish. India’s Test campaigns in England over the yrs

Going by sheer numbers, England has the upper hand as it has won 51 of the total 136 Tests played between the two sides. India has won 35, while the remaining 50 ended in draws.

Look how Australian media covered the Perth Test defeat to India

Give it to the Aussies, they take a defeat on the chin and are brutal on their own cricket team while praising opposition India.

Washington Sundar claims 7-wicket haul as India restrict NZ to 259 in 2nd Test, lose Rohit

(Reuters) -India's Washington Sundar claimed a career-best seven-wicket haul and spin partner Ravichandran Ashwin took three to dismiss New Zealand for 259 before the hosts reached 16-1 at stumps on

India collapses to 46 against New Zealand in Bengaluru. Lowest total in Test at home

India's previous lowest score was 75, against the West Indies in New Delhi in 1987.

Day 1 of 1st Test between India, New Zealand washed out, more rain forecast Thursday

Both teams could not train on Tuesday either due to heavy downpour.

Spin wizard Ashwin is branching out. Coming soon, Hindi YouTube channel on his life & all things cricket

Cricketer announced launch of all-Hindi channel in Instagram reel alongside journalist Vimal Kumar. 'I've tried to read Hindi and watch Hindi films to improve my Hindi,' he said.

Ind-SA Test was shortest ever. Bad pitch, missing focus to blame? It may just have been Bazball

Indian speedsters bowled their hearts out & avoided a potential 0-2 scoreline, even as batsmen's inability to play on bouncy pitches is exposed yet again.

‘Poor Man’s Sobers’ Eknath Solkar ended notion Indian cricketers were born with butter fingers

In 'My Cricket Hero', Gulu Ezekiel writes about Eknath Solkar who stood up to legends and was instrumental in India recording its first overseas wins in West Indies and England.

On Camera

Severe Hyderabad internet outages make it an IT hub without the IT part

Many offices in Telangana have asked their employees to work from home because of heavy rainfall, but it has become impossible due to the internet outages.

‘Not just Russian oil, India tapped us along on trade deal,’ says US treasury secy Scott Bessent

New Delhi: The US is not worried about the rupee “becoming a reserve currency” given that it is at an all-time low versus the...

CDS on differences on theaterisation—views welcome, final call to be in nation’s best interests

The Navy has always been on board with the theaterisation plan, but the Air Force feels splitting up air assets into several theatre commands is futile & will tie up critical systems.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.