ICC World Test Championship

Where each team stands in the current WTC cycle

Despite starting the cycle with back-to-back Test wins, over Afghanistan and New Zealand respectively, Bangladesh are going to need everything to go their way if they are to reach a first World Test Championship final.

ICC Test Team Rankings / India claim top spot

After losing the first Test in Hyderabad by a close margin of 28 runs, India fought back in style to win the remaining four Tests against England. Wins in Vizag, Rajkot, Ranchi, and now Dharamsala have helped the side return to the top position in the ICC Test Team Rankings.

Rising Black Caps star Ravindra eager for South Africa Tests

Rising Black Caps batting star Rachin Ravindra said Friday he is relishing his next crack at Test cricket when New Zealand take on a weakened South Africa side this weekend.

Captain Cummins hails ‘crazy year’ for Australia

A fired-up Pat Cummins bagged five wickets and 10 in the match to earn Australia a nail-biting 79-run win in the second Test and clinch the series against a battling Pakistan Friday.

Seven uncapped players selected as WI name Test squad for Australia

Brathwaite will lead a new-look West Indies team - with fast bowler Alzarri Joseph his deputy in the role of vice-captain and a total of seven uncapped players named among the squad of 15.

Southee predicts a ‘hard fought’ series against Bangladesh

“We know Bangladesh are a great side in these conditions and it’s going to be a great and hard-fought Test series,” Southee said

New Zealand bank on World Cup form ahead of Bangladesh Tests

New Zealand coach Luke Ronchi said Sunday that his side's Cricket World Cup experience in India would help end their barren run in Bangladesh, as they prepare to face the hosts for a two-Test series.

South Africa to send below-strength Test team to New Zealand

Cricket South Africa chief executive Pholetsi Moseki confirmed to AFP on Tuesday that no players contracted to the six SA20 franchises would travel to New Zealand

England and Australia hit with sanctions for Ashes Tests

England and Australia have been docked crucial ICC World Test Championship points and have been hit with fines for maintaining a slow over-rate during the men’s Ashes.

April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024

Where each team stands in the current WTC cycle

Despite starting the cycle with back-to-back Test wins, over Afghanistan and New Zealand respectively, Bangladesh are going to need everything to go their way if they are to reach a first World Test Championship final.

March 10, 2024
March 10, 2024

India claim top spot

After losing the first Test in Hyderabad by a close margin of 28 runs, India fought back in style to win the remaining four Tests against England. Wins in Vizag, Rajkot, Ranchi, and now Dharamsala have helped the side return to the top position in the ICC Test Team Rankings.

February 2, 2024
February 2, 2024

Rising Black Caps star Ravindra eager for South Africa Tests

Rising Black Caps batting star Rachin Ravindra said Friday he is relishing his next crack at Test cricket when New Zealand take on a weakened South Africa side this weekend.

December 29, 2023
December 29, 2023

Captain Cummins hails ‘crazy year’ for Australia

A fired-up Pat Cummins bagged five wickets and 10 in the match to earn Australia a nail-biting 79-run win in the second Test and clinch the series against a battling Pakistan Friday.

December 21, 2023
December 21, 2023

Seven uncapped players selected as WI name Test squad for Australia

Brathwaite will lead a new-look West Indies team - with fast bowler Alzarri Joseph his deputy in the role of vice-captain and a total of seven uncapped players named among the squad of 15.

November 27, 2023
November 27, 2023

Southee predicts a ‘hard fought’ series against Bangladesh

“We know Bangladesh are a great side in these conditions and it’s going to be a great and hard-fought Test series,” Southee said

November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023

New Zealand bank on World Cup form ahead of Bangladesh Tests

New Zealand coach Luke Ronchi said Sunday that his side's Cricket World Cup experience in India would help end their barren run in Bangladesh, as they prepare to face the hosts for a two-Test series.

August 15, 2023
August 15, 2023

South Africa to send below-strength Test team to New Zealand

Cricket South Africa chief executive Pholetsi Moseki confirmed to AFP on Tuesday that no players contracted to the six SA20 franchises would travel to New Zealand

August 2, 2023
August 2, 2023

England and Australia hit with sanctions for Ashes Tests

England and Australia have been docked crucial ICC World Test Championship points and have been hit with fines for maintaining a slow over-rate during the men’s Ashes.

June 12, 2023
June 12, 2023

India mourn WTC defeat, ponder phasing out misfiring stalwarts

India's defeat in the World Test Championship (WTC) final on Sunday underlined the cricket-mad country's lack of success in global tournaments and has thrown the future of their frontline batters into doubt.

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