Jamieson glad to check India's 'momentum' in World Test final
Kyle Jamieson said all of the New Zealand’s five-strong pace attack had helped put a brake on India’s progress in the inaugural World Test Championship final at Southampton on Saturday.
Kohli keeps New Zealand at bay in World Test final
India captain Virat Kohli held firm in the face of accurate New Zealand pace bowling as the inaugural World Test Championship final at Southampton eventually got going on Saturday.
Kohli: Test final cannot decide world's best team
Virat Kohli has questioned whether the winners of the inaugural World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand can truly be considered the best international side.
West Indies recall Bravo, Gabriel for second Test
West Indies selectors responded to the embarrasment of a dismal innings defeat in the first Test by recalling fast bowler Shannon Gabriel and left-handed batsman Darren Bravo for the second Test against South Africa which starts at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground on Friday.
Lessons for Proteas in New Zealand's rise
New Zealand could be the Test world champions by Tuesday. They’ve completely transformed their cricket culture to get to this point. There are lessons for the Proteas in their rise, writes RYAN VREDE.
Duminy to head up Lions batting department as coach
The Lions have announced that former Proteas all-rounder JP Duminy will be part of their new-look coaching structures.
Three keys to World Test Championship final
India and New Zealand face off in the inaugural World Test Championship final at Southampton starting Friday, with a host of modern-day cricket’s best red-ball players on show.
CSA completes independent directors appointments
Norman Arendse SC was appointed as the eighth independent director and Lawson Naidoo elected as chair of the audit, governance and risk committee when Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) annual general meeting was completed this past Saturday.
Warner among top Aussies not going on Tour
David Warner and Pat Cummins were among six top names to opt out of Australia’s white-ball tours of the West Indies and Bangladesh Wednesday, while Steve Smith will be missing injured.
India, New Zealand name squads for WTC final
New Zealand and India have announced their squads for the World Test Championship final, with Black Caps captain Kane Williamson included after recovering from injury.
Is a one-off World Test Championship match all that bad?
It feels fitting that in a format which rewards exceptionally high levels of temperament and talent, a one-off Test decides the champions of the world, writes RYAN VREDE.
Watch: Celebrating the genius of Anrich Nortje
Ryan Vrede thinks Anrich Nortje is the Proteas’ most important Test bowler. He may not finish among the greats statistically, but his impact will be immense.
ICC sticks with percentage of points won in WTC
The ICC has announced that percentage of points won will decide the next World Test Championship finalists after the system was adopted for the Covid-19-hit inaugural event.
Advantage New Zealand but India 'not worried', says Pujara
India’s players are positive ahead of the World Test Championship final against a New Zealand side primed for the encounter after a successful series in England, says batsman Cheteshwar Pujara.
Sangakkara and Flower inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara and Zimbabwe’s Andy Flower were among 10 new inductees into the International Cricket Council’s Hall of Fame announced this past Sunday.
