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Unchanged India bowl in Kanpur; two changes for Bangladesh
Bangladesh brought in Taijul Islam and Khaled Ahmed for Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Dinesh Chandimal rises to the occasion, with a 'bit of luck' on his side
His superb batting effort afforded him the mental stoicism to put aside a plethora of half-chances to get to his 16th Test ton
ICC World Test Championship
Welcome to New Zealand's multiverse of fine margins
Very little went New Zealand's way on the opening day of the second Test and chancy Sri Lanka cashed in
Bangladesh
Cricket
Shakib says he's done with T20Is, and will play his final Test next month
He says the Dhaka Test against South Africa - which is still awaiting CSA's security clearance - will be his last
ICC World Test Championship
Chandimal, Mathews punish sloppy New Zealand to make it Sri Lanka's day
Chandimal made the most of his promotion to No. 3 allowing Mathews and Kamindu to cash in later in the day
India
Cricket
Will Kanpur kid Kuldeep get a chance to weave his magic at home?
Bangladesh are a good opposition for the ever-improving wristspinner to play against, especially in Kanpur
Bangladesh in India 2024-25
Weather and pitch in focus as India, Bangladesh ponder three spinners
India lead the series 1-0 after winning the first Test in Chennai by 280 runs
Bangladesh in India 2024-25
Green Park's C stand deemed 'unsafe' for India-Bangladesh Test
State officials have advised the stadium authorities not to fill up the stand to capacity
India
Cricket
Akash Deep - 'Very fortunate to play for India under Rohit Sharma'
India seamer on stepping up to international cricket, the strength of India's domestic cricket, on the Kanpur pitch, and more
India
Cricket
Should Kuldeep Yadav be playing more Tests?
"He is a rare talent" - Sanjay Manjrekar makes a case for the spinner
ICC World Test Championship
SL, NZ seek to make most of Galle conditions and prevent another collapse
"We had a really good match, it was just some small moments that we could've done better," says New Zealand head coach Gary Stead
ICC World Test Championship
Sri Lanka look to ride on hot streak to stay in the fray for WTC final
New Zealand had plenty of positives in the first Test, and will want to go one step further and square the series
India
Cricket
Domestic grind prepares Akash well for the deep end
The fast bowler says his experience with various domestic teams helped him settle into the Indian team environment quickly
Bangladesh in India 2024-25
Pant re-enters Test batting rankings at No. 6 after Chennai century
Jaiswal and Jayasuriya were the other big movers up the Test tables, while Gurbaz and Rashid rose on the ODI tables
India
Cricket
Ravindra Jadeja, the quick and the deadly
He is about to become the second-fastest player in Test history to the double of 300 wickets and 3000 runs
Sheff Shield
Maxwell set for Shield return with Test hopes on the horizon
Victoria captain Will Sutherland confirmed Maxwell could play a couple of Shield games early in the summer with the Sri Lanka Test tour in late January in mind
Pakistan
Cricket
Shan Masood retains Pakistan captaincy as Aamer Jamal returns for first Test against England
Khurram Shahzad has not fully recovered from the side injury he picked up during the Bangladesh series
Nishan Peiris
Cricket
Sri Lanka call up uncapped offspinner Nishan Peiris for second New Zealand Test
Vishwa Fernando, who didn't play the first Test, has been sent for rehab after picking up a hamstring injury
Bangladesh in India 2024-25
Sanjay Manjrekar - Kohli, Rohit not playing Duleep Trophy was not good for Indian cricket
The former India batter says the duo could have used the domestic tournament to get some practice against the red ball
Bangladesh
Cricket
Shakib won't be 'harassed' on return to Bangladesh, say officials
"Don't see any reason as of now why Shakib should not play in Bangladesh in the home series [against South Africa]," Shahriar Nafees says
India
Cricket
Akash Deep: A song of venom and whip
A coach who has kept a keen eye on the fast bowler since his early days brings an insight into his charge's deceptive pace
Bangladesh in India 2024-25
India and Bangladesh brace for lower bounce on black-soil pitch in Kanpur
Unlike the true bounce which lasted across four days in Chennai, the Green Park surface is expected to be flatter
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Dhananjaya de Silva's Sri Lanka deliver in contrasting conditions to inch up WTC table
After back-to-back wins at The Oval and in Galle, they are third. They have tough assignments ahead but will now know those games are not unwinnable, mainly thanks to their versatile bowling
ICC World Test Championship
Southee pleased with young guns O'Rourke and Ravindra despite defeat
New Zealand captain believes the batting collapse on the third morning was the definitive portion of the match
Bangladesh
Cricket
Shakib trials strap around neck as head-positioning tool in Chennai
The Bangladesh allrounder has had issues with head positioning since an eye condition surfaced last year