For England, the cricket test against Zimbabwe in Nottingham this week is little more than a warm-up match ahead of much sterner examinations to come

Stokes revealed that he personally texted Kohli after learning of his decision to step away from the format he cherished most.

The hushed ambience of Lord’s, the boisterous nature of Edgbaston or the glorious views to be found at Dharamsala or Newlands? There are some special places to watch Test cricket, and here Scyld Berry names his 10 favourites.

BCCI's rejection of Rohit Sharma's Dhoni-style mid-series retirement proposal prompted his immediate Test retirement, leaving selectors divided between Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant as potential successors.

Back in 2017, he announced himself on the international stage by becoming the first man to score centuries in both innings of a first-class match at

Following are quotes and reaction after India batsman Virat Kohli announced his retirement from test cricket on Monday, bringing down the curtain on a sparkling career in the longest format of the game.

India great Virat Kohli retired from test cricket Monday after playing 123 matches in his 14-year red-ball career.

The BCCI selectors are expected to pick a 16-memeber Indian Test squad soon for the five-match Test series against England.