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Give it up for 2024: Test cricket has had few better years
The five-day game has produced exciting, sometimes astonishing, results all through the last 12 months
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Australia
Cricket
Has 2024 been annus horribilis for Australia's batters?
Batters all over the world have found the going tough, but Australia's, in particular, have been treading water
England in New Zealand 2024-25
Jacob Bethell holds No.3 spot as England name unchanged side for second Test vs NZ
Ollie Pope to continue as wicketkeeper at No.6
West Indies vs Bangladesh 2024-25
Jaker, Taijul and Rana script Bangladesh's first win in West Indies since 2009
Jaker's 91 helped Bangladesh set a target of 287 before Taijul ran through West Indies with a five-for
england
Switch Hit: Butterfingered Black Caps
Alan Gardner is joined on the pod by Vithushan Ehantharajah in Wellington, and Andrew Miller and Matt Roller in the studio, to pick through England's victory over New Zealand
England in New Zealand 2024-25
'Good on you ICC': Stokes baffled by England's slow over-rate sanctions
England captain left confused by penalty after fourth-day win dents New Zealand's WTC hopes
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Kandamby backs experienced SL to make a strong comeback: 'We've been in these situations before'
"I don't think the players are mentally down. We give them lot of confidence," says Sri Lanka's batting coach
England
Cricket
Why is Brydon Carse like Paul Mescal in Gladiator 2
Matt Roller sees some "Gladiator" spirit in Brydon Carse after the bowler took 10 wickets to steer England to victory in the first Test
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england
Andrew Miller Bethell looked more comfortable than Pope at No. 3
Andrew Miller says England's decision to bring Jacob Bethell in and move Ollie Pope down the order worked to perfection in Christchurch
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Cricket
PCB open to hybrid model Champions Trophy, but wants same for events in India
It is yet to be decided whether such provisions are for the next three years or until the end of the current rights cycle in 2031
The Hundred Men's Competition
London Spirit axe Trevor Bayliss after three wins in last two seasons
England's 2019 World Cup-winning coach will not return in 2025
Jasprit Bumrah
Cricket
Australia's Bumrah problem: how to prep for a one-of-a-kind genius?
Unlike other fast bowlers in Australia, Bumrah can target the stumps as well as threaten both the edges with his swing. How does one prepare for it?
South Africa vs England Women 2024-25
Mashimbyi wants more long-format cricket for all-format development
"Opportunity for me to help players reach their true potential and, in doing so, increasing their consistency," new South Africa women's coach says
England
Cricket
Heather Knight: Freya Kemp still in Ashes frame despite withdrawal from SA tour
Management cautious about allrounder's workload but hopeful she'll be fit come January
South Africa
Cricket
Paterson, Maphaka or Muthusamy? SA face selection conundrum amid injuries
With Mulder and Coetzee out injured, South Africa have a number of options to pick from for the must-win Test
Cricket
Muqeem's 5 for 3 spins Zimbabwe to a new low
Pakistan's left-arm wristspinner makes hay as Zimbabwe lose ten wickets for 20 runs to be bowled out for 57 and concede the T20I series
Australia vs India 2024-25
Kohli vs Bumrah highlights India's jam-packed practice session
An overwhelmingly large crowd queued up at the Adelaide Oval to watch the visitors play some foot-volleyball, engage in friendly banter, and also work on their shot-making
India
Cricket
Urvil Patel continues to churn out sixes and centuries
Shivam Dube, Shardul Thakur and Suryakumar Yadav play big roles in Mumbai's win over Services
Bangladesh
Cricket
Rajshahi stun champions Sylhet; Dhaka Metro finish second
Barishal, meanwhile, picked up their first win of the season after beating Dhaka Division
Marsh One-Day Cup
Renshaw's stylish century sets up Queensland victory
He added 154 with Jack Clayton in a commanding partnership and an adjusted chase proved out of reach
england
England players take the Kiwis' e-scooters too far
Correspondent Vithushan Ehantharajah goes around a bit to conclude that the outdoor views in New Zealand are better than those in the London Underground
India
Cricket
Adelaide Test BGT - Pujara says KL Rahul should bat at No. 3, Gill at No. 5
Deep Dasgupta, Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara on where Rohit should bat in the Adelaide Test
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Australia vs India 2024-25
BGT India vs Aus where should Rohit Sharma bat in Adelaide
Sanjay Manjrekar says this Indian team management puts "sense over stature" and expects that the captain won't open the innings
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Australia
Cricket
Marsh 'hopefully right and ready to go' but questions around bowling remain
If Marsh is unable to offer overs in Adelaide, not having a genuine fourth-seamer could be a gamble for Australia
Cricket
Was India's 295-run win in Perth their biggest away in Tests?
And among openers who have played at least 50 Tests, who has the highest average?
