Test cricket

Test teams: an analysis of results across ages

A graphical analysis of Test results for teams across the ages

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

The baker's dozen again: Bowler performances in fourth innings

A look at top bowling performances in the fourth innings in Tests

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

The richest Test teams ever

The best teams in terms of matches played, runs scored and wickets taken.

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

The case for a Test Championship

From Alan and Philip Sutherland, Australia

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

The fearsome fifteen: a look at the great bowlers

A detailed statistical look at the greatest Test bowlers

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

Make the ball move

After watching a low-scoring thriller between Pakistan and Australia at Headingley, Jarrod Kimber pleads for Test pitches with more help for bowlers

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Wickets need to be the new runs

Why are many Tests these days getting boring, despite fast scoring-rates

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

The Jimi Hendrix of offspin

Muttiah Muralitharan’s incredible Test career is almost at an end, and, as I write, he is in the process of attempting to become the first and last man to take 800 Test wickets.

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman

Do you pass the Afridi Test?

While no one can deny that Shahid Afridi and Chris Gayle are the two coolest cricketers around, writing in The Wisden Cricketer John Stern says, the fact that both have chosen not to play Test cricket is worrying.

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

MCC calling the shots in battle to save Tests

The MCC has taken the lead ahead of the ICC, cricket's governing body, in suggesting suitable measures to ensure the survival of Test cricket, writes Stephen Brenkley in the Independent on Sunday

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

A Test series for the gods - part 2

The results from a simulated five-Test series between an all-time England XI and an all-time World XI

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

A Test series for the gods - part 1

An unusual simulation exercise pitting an all-time England XI and all-time World XI in a five-Test series played across the world

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

Nobility in a hard game

From S Giridhar and VJ Raghunath, India

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Does Test cricket need to go day-night?

From Veer, United States

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Bowler consistency analysis - a new take

A look at bowlers who have taken three to ten wickets in a Tests in the most number of consecutive matches

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

Giving new light to Tests

Given that Indian business houses account for so much of the game's income, any steps taken to boost Test cricket's popularity in the subcontinent must be encouraged

25-Feb-2013•Judhajit

Analysing Test results by host country

A look at the countries which have produced the most number of results over each decade

25-Feb-2013•Anantha Narayanan

Courage in a hard game

However much the external attributes of cricket may have changed, we believe the intrinsic quintessential qualities of courage and nobility remain forever entwined with the game

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Mind-boggling England

In fact, the more I think about it, the clearer it becomes that Swann has had an almost supernatural influence on this recent bizzarification of England’s often mundane Test team

25-Feb-2013•Andy Zaltzman

The golden age of Test cricket

Ayaz Memon believes that the golden age of Test cricket, widely heralded as the period between 1890 and 1914, is upon us once again

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

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