Test Cricket

Ireland welcome New Zealand to Belfast for a four-day Test match, seeking their most impressive victory yet in the longest format.

Southampton's Utilita Bowl will make history in 2027 as the newest venue to host men's Ashes cricket, whilst northern strongholds Manchester and Leeds miss out entirely.

Jacob Bethell's finger injury requires assessment less than a fortnight before England's Test series against New Zealand begins at Lord's.

Pakistan's decision to field first pays immediate dividends as Bangladesh lose opener Joy for a duck in the second Test at Sylhet Stadium.

Sussex seamer Ollie Robinson returns to the England squad after two years out, joined by three uncapped players for the Lord's Test against New Zealand.

Durham's Emilio Gay chose to drive home to Bedford rather than phone his parents when he received his first England call-up for the New Zealand Test series.

Nahid Rana's magnificent 5-40 spearheaded Bangladesh's maiden Test victory over Pakistan on home soil, securing a commanding 104-run triumph in Mirpur.

Bangladesh have made a steady start to their first innings against Pakistan, reaching 18 without loss after six overs at Mirpur.

New Zealand have recalled pace duo Kyle Jamieson and Will O'Rourke from injury for their Test series against England, presenting a formidable challenge for the home side.

Sussex skipper Ollie Robinson has confirmed discussions with England's hierarchy about a potential Test recall after being told 'the door remains open'.

The Hampshire quick is determined to be himself if given another England opportunity, having learned valuable lessons from expensive white-ball outings.

The Hampshire fast bowler is determined to showcase his authentic approach after struggling in limited-overs debuts against South Africa and Ireland.