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BCCI to mandate Ranji appearances for Gill, Rahul before New Zealand Tests

Test Match Special invites listeners to rank biggest scandals

TMS asks listeners to rank ten major scandals ahead of Australia's return to South Africa for Tests.

Anrich Nortje returns to South Africa Test squad after 18 months

Anrich Nortje earns recall to South Africa's Test squad for the Australia series after focusing on T20 cricket since February 2023.

Sehwag says more people are watching cricket after Kohli and Rohit retire from Tests

Sehwag said cricket's popularity does not depend on individual stars and audiences have grown.

Aiden Markram urges respectful reception for Australia Tests

Markram said the upcoming Test series against Australia should be played in the right spirit.

Prasidh Krishna targets five-Test series against Australia

Prasidh Krishna said he wants to be ten times better after injury as he prepares for the five-Test series against Australia.

Voges says Lyon will have key role in India-Australia series

Adam Voges stressed Nathan Lyon's importance for Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Shukri Conrad expects Kagiso Rabada fit for Australia Tests

Shukri Conrad expects Kagiso Rabada to return from injury for South Africa's Test series against Australia.

Wasim Akram criticises Babar Azam over PCB sackings

Wasim Akram says Babar should have resigned after second Test loss; PCB sacked seven players and two coaches mid-series.

Stephen Fleming rules out attempt to reverse Ben Stokes retirement

Fleming says he respects Stokes' retirement decision and will not attempt to change the former captain's mind.

Monty Panesar doubts Vaibhav Sooryavanshi can transition to Test cricket

Panesar questions Sooryavanshi's red-ball technique on a podcast. Clarke disagrees and backs the teenager's potential.

Akash Deep ignored Rahul Dravid's debut message as number was unsaved

Connolly studies Head's move to top order for Test recall

Cooper Connolly is drawing on Travis Head's batting shift as he angles for a Test return against South Africa.

England bowl first as Sri Lanka hand debut to Ratnayake

England chose to bowl first on the opening day of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.

Smith says 2018 scandal still triggers camera anxiety

Steve Smith said camera flashes still trigger anxiety linked to the 2018 ball-tampering scandal ahead of Australia's return to South Africa.

Steve Smith says he does not know if he will play next Ashes

Smith leaves 2027 Ashes participation in doubt as T20 and Olympics take priority.

'I don't have an end date' — Steve Smith on Ashes future

Smith leaves 2027 Ashes participation open as T20 and Olympics take priority.

Pakistan hit with 11 WTC points deduction for slow over-rate at Edgbaston

Pakistan lose 11 WTC points and half their match fee after the third Test against England at Edgbaston.

Former India batsman delivers scathing assessment of Pakistan team

A former India batsman called Pakistan's team very ordinary after their 3-0 Test series defeat to England.

England stay sixth in WTC 2025-27 after eight-wicket win over Pakistan

England stayed sixth in the WTC 2025-27 standings after their eight-wicket win over Pakistan, while India's final hopes took a hit following a draw against Sri Lanka.

England face selection calls for South Africa Test series

England face top-order selection decisions ahead of their Test series against South Africa following Bethell's return from injury.

Abbas removes Duckett and Gay in opening over on day four

Mohammad Abbas dismissed Ben Duckett and Emilio Gay in the first over as England reached 2 for 2 on day four at Edgbaston.

Ollie Robinson posts sub-19 Test average after 20 matches

Ollie Robinson became the first bowler since 1914 to post a sub-19 average after 20 Tests.

Razaullah's six-hitting denies England series sweep inside three days