Veteran New Zealand player Tim Southee announced his retirement from Test cricket at his home ground, Seddon Park in Hamilton, against England. New Zealand’s leading wicket-taker in international cricket, Southee will play for the country if they qualify for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final next June as well. “Representing New Zealand was all […]

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, though, played down all concerns about the WTC final after India suffered an innings and 118-run defeat against New Zealand in the final Pune Test. The loss ended India’s 11-year unbeaten home series run while New Zealand won their first ever series on Indian soil. Though the loss may cost India […]

As the race for the World Test Championship (WTC) heats up, teams across the globe are battling it out for a spot in the final. Scheduled to take place from June 11 to June 15, with a reserve day on June 16, the grand finale will be hosted at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground, marking […]

This suggestion, now, has a new, different version that Australia’s veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon has come up with for the final of the WTC. Instead of the solitary-match format, he says the final should be a three-match series in three various continents: England, Australia, and India. That is, he has said this type of format […]

The wounds from India’s heartbreaking loss in the World Test Championship (WTC) final are still fresh, especially for Ravichandran Ashwin. The veteran off-spinner, who was overlooked for the playing XI and had to witness Australia emerge as champions, expressed his feelings in a recent interview. Ashwin delivered what could be seen as a last message […]

After India’s defeat in the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has faced criticism from fans and experts. The team’s loss in the final at The Oval dashed hopes of ending the drought of ICC trophies, despite their strong performance in Test cricket over the past two years. Australia emerged […]

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes that India need to match aggression with performance to win knockout games in ICC events. However, India suffered a 209-run loss in the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia earlier this month as well and that extended their wait for an ICC trophy since the 2013 Champions Trophy. […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra is not sure whether Rohit Sharma can lead India in the entire World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle as well. Notably, Rohit was appointed India’s Test captain when Virat Kohli gave up the captaincy after the 2021-22 away tour of South Africa as well. He led India […]

Former South African captain Graeme Smith said that current Indian captain Rohit Sharma needs to refresh himself as he attempts to come out of a poor form. As per Smith, once Rohit gets some runs under his belt, he should be okay. However, his performance has come under the scanner after he failed to do […]

Ravichandran Ashwin has recently said that he “would have loved to play” in the World Test Championship (WTC) final because he played an important role in India’s two-year journey to the final as well. The veteran off-spinner, however, was quick to admit that the team wanted to go ahead with the same template that helped […]