Second Test

2nd Test: Pietersen's ton boosts England

Riding on Kevin Pietersen's 21st Test century, England reached 351 for 5 at the end of day three of the second Test. South Africa piled up 419 in their first innings. ...  

2nd Test: SA eye top spot with Eng win

If the visitors win the match at Headingley, they will dethrone the Three Lions as the top-ranked Test nation. ...  

Albie Morkel out of 2nd Test against England

He was unlikely to have played unless there was an injury to one of the first choice players. ...  

James Taylor called up for second Test

The Nottinghamshire batsman has been drafted in as a replacement for Ravi Bopara, who has dropped out for "personal reasons". ...  

2nd Test: Sri Lanka 278-5 at stumps on Day 4

Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara both hit hundreds to help Sri Lanka to 278 for 5 at stumps on day four. ...  

Rain takes 2nd SL-Pak Test towards draw

In reply of Pakistan's 551 for 6 declared, the Lankans closed Day 3 on 70 for 1 at Colombo. ...  

Hafeez, Ali hammer Sri Lanka on day one

Mohammad Hafeez's 178 not out and his stand of 256 with Azhar Ali (92 not out) took Pakistan to 334 for 1 at stumps on day one of the second Test against Sri Lanka. ...  

Misbah back to boost Pakistan in 2nd Test

Misbah will return from suspension to bolster Pakistan's under-pressure batting lineup against Sri Lanka. ...  

Strauss and Cook partnership joins 5,000 club

Andrew Strauss and his opening partner Alastair Cook became only the fifth partnership in Test history to have put on more than 5,000 runs together. ...  

Gibson urges West Indies critics to keep patience

Ottis Gibson urged Caribbean cricket fans to keep faith with his youthful side after their latest defeat. ...  

Consistency key for West Indies, says Ramdin

The tourists will be looking to level the series after losing the first Test at Lord's by five wickets on the final day on Monday. ...  

2nd Test: England look to keep West Indies on the mat

England eased to a five-wicket victory against West Indies in the first Test at Lord's. ...  

Indian women beat Azerbaijan in second hockey Test

New Delhi: Indian women eked out a 2-1 victory over Azerbaijan in the second Test match to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the four-match series at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on Monday. The hosts, ranked 13th in the world, played a fast-paced game and repeatedly attacked their opponent's citadel from the left flank in the first half. They scored through Ritu Rani (18th minute) and...