test cricket

Urn earned but tide turned

Urn earned but tide turned

With the last two days of the Old Trafford Test wrecked by rain Australia gained the draw they needed to retain The Ashes. 27 Jul 2023
India clinch series 2-1

India clinch series 2-1

An action packed series ends with a dull draw 14 Mar 2023
Kohli’s century breaks barren run

Kohli’s century breaks barren run

Virat Kohli takes the Test and the series away from Australia with classy hundred 13 Mar 2023
Australia lead after India rolled for 109

Australia lead after India rolled for 109

Matt Kuhnemann takes 5-16 as India collapse against Australia’s spinners 2 Mar 2023
India two up after Australia swept aside

India two up after Australia swept aside

India wins by six wickets after Australia loses 9-48 20 Feb 2023
Khawaja and Handscomb lead Australia to a solid 263

Khawaja and Handscomb lead Australia to a solid 263

Fifties for Usman Khawaja and Peter Handscomb before Matt Kuhnemann opens the bowling 18 Feb 2023
Australia suffer crushing innings defeat

Australia suffer crushing innings defeat

Australia rolled for 91 - their lowest score in India 12 Feb 2023
Summer of Aussie domination is test cricket’s downfall

Summer of Aussie domination is test cricket’s downfall

The last Test match of the Australian summer concluded with another massive home victory. 7 Jan 2020
Aussies hold on for heroic Dubai Test draw

Aussies hold on for heroic Dubai Test draw

Usman Khawaja produced the second longest fourth innings in Test history to guide Australia to a sensational draw against Pakistan in Dubai. 12 Oct 2018
The return of Pat Cummins

The return of Pat Cummins

As an 18-year-old, Pat Cummins announced himself to the world in South Africa. Five injury-plagued years later, he returns a different cricketer. 27 Feb 2018
Haddin: "They can be one of the great Australian teams"

Haddin: "They can be one of the great Australian teams"

Former Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin says this current crop of Australian test stars can be one of the nation's best. 19 Feb 2018
Aussie test stars vs T20 stars: Who gets the nod?

Aussie test stars vs T20 stars: Who gets the nod?

It's finally happening. As the Big Bash League continues to surge, a truly unique Aussie T20 side is emerging. But where does this leave the likes of Steve Smith, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc? 14 Feb 2018
CA denies 'unpaid contracts' offer report

CA denies 'unpaid contracts' offer report

Cricket Australia (CA) have rejected suggestions of players receiving “unpaid contracts” for the upcoming Australia A tour amid the game’s pay dispute. 27 Jun 2017
Time for separation of the powers

Time for separation of the powers

The game of Test cricket has so much the shorter games cannot possibly have. It’s time the long and short games were separated. Test cricket needs to stand alone. 19 Dec 2016
The blame game

The blame game

It’s amazing how people declare Test cricket dead on the one hand, and on the other, get so outraged when Australia’s teams perform badly. The recent pronunciations of ex-Test cricketers that Test cricket is shuffling off this mortal coil are being taken seriously. 7 Nov 2016
Test cricketers, what’s the rush?

Test cricketers, what’s the rush?

Plenty has already been said about what can be done to Test cricket to ensure its survival, but has it already died? Are we just playing long-form ODIs and Twenty20s in whites and creams? 4 Nov 2016
Australia can bounce back despite scheduling

Australia can bounce back despite scheduling

Australia go into the summer with their tails between their legs. After a return to the summit of Test cricket earlier in the year, the tours of Sri Lanka and South Africa turned sour. 23 Oct 2016
Ashes start tomorrow!

Ashes start tomorrow!

Just a short clip we found to get you in the mood for the Ashes, which start tomorrow. 9 Jul 2013
Breaks Of The Game

Breaks Of The Game

Because sport is about the only thing that viewers feel compelled to watch live anymore, it’s also the last traditional TV way of making money selling ads. 1 Jul 2012
Ian Chappell

Ian Chappell

Ian Chappell’s forthright but enabling leadership transformed a dispirited Aussie Test outfit into the world’s most influential team. 17 Nov 2009