Test cricket can be a daunting spectacle for the unfamiliar: a vast field, two sets of wickets and up to five days of play in a single match. But it is also beautiful; a prolonged battle unlike ...

The popularity of the T20 format of cricket has taken the sheen out of both the Test and the One Day versions. India, winning the T20 World Cup 2024 has further escalated it, as Indian fans are the ...

The first Test match between Zimbabwe and England, starting on 22nd May this year, is going to be a four-day Test match. A four-day game is just a shorter version of the traditional ‘Five-day’ match, ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — As cricket fans savor two of the most thrilling finishes in test match history, New Zealand is preparing to play South Africa in a series that some say will damage the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tristan Lavalette is an Australia-based reporter who covers cricket. A match lasting up to five days and the equivalent of a ...

The International Cricket Council has announced the commencement of the 2025-27 World Test Championship cycle, following South Africa's victory in the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final. The new ...

No cricket experience is complete without the traditional Test format. While the modern game has evolved rapidly with the rise of T20 cricket, the charm of Test matches remains unmatched. This format ...