Topic: Test cricket

Ben Stokes named as PCA Player of Year 2019

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been named the 2019 PCA (Professional Cricketers’ Association)  Player of the Year award after his splendid show in the 2019 ICC Cricket World...

October 5, 2019

Rishabh Pant: Fastest Indian wicket-keeper to claim 50 dismissals in Test cricket

Rishabh Pant became fastest Indian wicket-keeper to claim 50 dismissals in Test cricket. He broke previous record held by MS Dhoni for India. Pant claimed his 50th test...

September 3, 2019

India wins ICC Test Championship Mace for 3rd straight year

India has retained ICC Test Championship mace for the third year in a row after finishing at the top of ICC Test team rankings on the cut-off date...

April 3, 2019

Anil Kumble appointed as new Chairman of ICC Cricket Committee

Anil Kumble, a former Indian captain of Tests and ODIs, has been reappointed as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket Committee for the third consecutive...

March 4, 2019

Which cricketer scored most number of double centuries in test cricket?

Australian  cricketer Don Bradman has the record of scoring most number of double centuries in test cricket. In his entire career he scored 12 double centuries. Sri Lankan...

November 3, 2017

How many countries have the status of test playing nations in cricket?

Till now ten cricket teams have the status of test playing nations. They are England, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. In...

November 3, 2017

How many Indian Batsmen scored triple century in test cricket?

In the History of Indian Test cricket, Virender Sehwag and Karan Nair are the only two Batsmen scored triple century in single innings of a test cricket. Sehwag...

November 2, 2017

Who is the only cricketer to score Quadruple century (400 in single innings) in test cricket?

In the History of Test Cricket, Brein Lara of West Indies is the only player to score Quadruple century in Test match. He Scored 400 against England in...

November 1, 2017

Who is India’s First test match Captain in Cricket?

India played first ever test match in 1932 against England. Cottari kankaiya Naidu popularly known as CK Naidu is the first test Captain of India.In 1955 He became...

November 1, 2017

How many Batsmen scored two triple centuries in test cricket?

Till date only Bradman of Australia and Brain Lara of West Indies have scored two triple centuries in test Cricket. Bradman scored two triple centuries against England Brain...

November 1, 2017

Which cricket player took highest catches in test cricket?

Highest number of catches in test cricket is taken by South African Wicket Keeper Mark Boucher. In his test career Boucher took 532 catches. Boucher also holds the...

November 1, 2017

Which player recorded highest number of stumpings in test cricket?

Former Australian Wicket Keeper Bert Oldfield holds the record of highest number of stumpings in test cricket. He did 54 stumpings in his career which is highest till...

November 1, 2017