Test Cricket: Latest Scores, News & How to Follow the Game
If you love the five‑day grind of Test cricket, you’ve come to the right spot. Here you’ll find fresh scores, key moments and plain‑spoken analysis without the jargon overload. We keep the focus on what matters – runs, wickets and the drama that unfolds over each session.
Rowallan Park Daily News Africa pulls together match reports from across the globe, so whether you’re tracking the England‑Australia Ashes saga or the sub‑continental battle between India and South Africa, the info is just a click away.
Current Test Series Highlights
Right now the biggest story is the England vs. Andorra qualifier that ended 2‑0, but the real Test action is heating up in the Southern Hemisphere. South Africa’s latest Test against New Zealand saw a spectacular century from the opener, while Australia’s bowlers are on a roll, picking up 15 wickets in the first two matches of their series against Pakistan. These games are full of turning points – a dropped catch here, a daring run‑out there – and we break them down in easy‑to‑read bullet points.
Don’t miss the upcoming India vs. England test. The opening day promises big bounce on the pitches at Lord’s, and the spin department will be crucial. We’ll update you with the toss result, start‑line‑up and any weather interruptions as they happen.
Where to Find Real‑Time Updates
For live scores, our ticker runs 24/7 on the homepage. You can also set up a simple email alert that pings you when a wicket falls or a new partnership crosses 100 runs. If you prefer a quick read, our “Match Summary” section gives you the top three moments of each day – think a stunning catch, a controversial umpire call or a record‑breaking partnership.
Want deeper insight? Check our “Player Spotlight” articles that dive into form, technique and recent performances. We keep the language straightforward, so you’ll understand why a bowler’s new grip matters or what a batsman's footwork tells you about the pitch condition.
Finally, if you love the stats side, our “Scorecard Archive” lets you compare past innings, see batting averages and track how often a team wins after following on. All this is in one place, no need to jump between different sites.
Stick around, explore the sections that fit your style, and let us bring the world of Test cricket right to your screen. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or just getting into the five‑day format, we’ve got the updates you need, fast and clear.
In a thrilling showdown at Adelaide Oval, the second Test between Australia and India began with a dominant performance by Australia on Day 1. After choosing to bat first, India succumbed to Mitchell Starc's brilliance, bowled out for just 180 before tea. Australia, showcasing resilience, ended the day on a strong note, reaching 86-1. Starc's remarkable 6-48 was instrumental, with Marnus Labuschagne and Nathan McSweeney anchoring Australia's reply.
MoreSarfaraz Khan achieved a significant milestone by scoring his maiden Test century against New Zealand in Bengaluru. After a challenging first innings, Sarfaraz made a remarkable recovery, contributing significantly to India's strong position. Batting alongside Rishabh Pant under challenging conditions, he displayed resilience and skill, ensuring a memorable performance marked by impressive and bold strokes.
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