the test
Rahkeem Cornwall Helps West Indies Avoid The Follow On Against Sri Lanka
The West Indies avoided the follow-on as they reached 215 for eight at lunch at on the third day of the third Test in Galle, still trailing hosts Sri Lanka by 171 runs.
Rahkeem Cornwall was on 33 not out off a breezy 43 balls containing five fours and a six, while Joshua Da Silva was on nine at the interval.
Jason Holder and Kyle Mayers resumed on the precarious overnight score of 113-6 needing to reach 187 to avoid being asked to bat again, and the pair managed to add 63 runs for the seventh wicket in the highest first innings partnership for the visitors.
Related Cricket News on the test
-
SL v WI 1st Test: Lankans In Driving Seat As They Spin A Web Around The Windies
The spin trio of Praveen Jayawickrama (2/25), Ramesh Mendis (3/23), and Lasith Embuldeniya (1/39) shared the six wickets as West Indies struggled to 113/6 in their first innings on Day ...
-
Sri Lanka In Driving Seat Against West Indies In The First Test, Karunaratne Scores Hundred
An unbeaten hundred by captain Dimuth Karunaratne and his century opening stand with Pathum Nissanka put Sri Lanka in the driver's seat on the opening day of the first Test ...
-
Ashes 2021: Victoria Premier Is 'Confident' Of Hosting 80,000-Plus Fans On Boxing Day Test
Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews sounded confident of 80,000-plus fans attending the Boxing Day Test, the third Test of the 2021/22 Ashes series, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground at the end ...
-
AUSW vs INDW: India Can Still Win It, Feels Bowler Pooja Vastrakar For Pink Ball Test
The rain may have washed off many hours from the first two days, and with only final days' play remaining and Australian women still in their first innings, bowler Pooja ...
-
AUSW vs INDW: Rain Brings An Early End To Day 2 After Smriti Mandhana Ton at Pink-Ball Test
Rain played spoilsport once again, bringing a premature end to the second day's play in the one-off Pink Ball Test between Indian women and Australian women here on Friday. India ...
-
AUSW vs INDW: Smriti Mandhana Shines On Rain-Affected First Day Of Pink-Ball Test
Indian opener Smriti Mandhana shined bright with her highest score in Test cricket before rain forced the closure of first day of the one-off pink-ball Test against Australia at Metricon ...
-
AUSW vs INDW: Pink Ball Does Move Quite A Bit, Says Mithali Raj Ahead Of Their Day-Night Test
India captain Mithali Raj disclosed that the team had their first training session with the pink ball on Tuesday. She admitted that the experience of training with the pink ball ...
-
ENG vs IND: England Should Have Done Better On A Pitch Like That Says Geoffrey Boycott On Oval…
Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott said that England should have done better on the fifth day of the Test at The Oval. He was of the opinion that the Day ...
-
Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah Earn Big In Latest ICC Test Rankings
All-rounders Shardul Thakur and Chris Woakes have made big gains in the ICC Test Player Rankings updated on Wednesday. Pacer Jasprit Bumrah also moved a spot up in the bowlers' ...
-
World's Oldest Test Cricketer Dies In South Africa
John Watkins, who had been the world's oldest living Test cricketer, has died in Durban at the age of 98, Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced on Monday. His death leaves ...
-
ENG vs IND: Victory At Oval Hands India Lead In World Test Championship
Subject to official confirmation from the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Indian cricket team will jump to the top of the all-important and prestigious 2021-23 World Test Championship (WTC) p ...
-
Records: Highest Successful Run Chases In Test Matches
Batting on a day five pitch is always a challenge for any team, and most of the time, it is the bowling team that comes out on top in these ...
-
ENG vs IND: Any Spare Tickets? Cricket's Informal Economy Returns
The gates had only just opened at London's Oval cricket ground before the fourth day of the fourth Test between England and India on Sunday but a frenzied marketplace was ...
-
Rohit Sharma Overtakes Virat Kohli In ICC Test Rankings, Root Becomes No. 1
India vs England 2021: Following some fine performances with the bat in England's ongoing Test series against India, skipper Joe Root on Wednesday regained the No.1 spot in the ICC ...
Cricket Special Today
-
- 05 Oct 2024 01:56
-
- 02 Oct 2024 09:13
-
- 13 Sep 2024 12:23
-
- 10 Sep 2024 12:01
-
- 29 Aug 2024 01:18
-
- 06 Aug 2024 11:28