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Day-night Test matches
Wed, November 21 2012
Cricket – from the classes to the masses
Cricket was a matter of pride for the gentlemen who thrived in playing one of the most unnatural sports known to mankind and devoid of mass infiltration.
Sat, November 17 2012
Kapil Dev unhappy with ICC’s Day-Night Test cricket formula
Former India captain Kapil Dev on Friday outrightly rejected ICC's idea of having Day-Night Test matches in near future.
Fri, November 02 2012
PCB welcomes Day-Night Test matches
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has welcomed the ICC's go ahead to day-night Test matches, calling it a "breakthrough" decision that would add value to the game.
Thu, November 01 2012
India will miss Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman against England: John Wright
Former India coach and New Zealand cricketer John Wright pointed out that hosts will miss the experience of Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman in the middle during the upcoming India-England Test series.
Wed, October 31 2012
ICC gives approval to day-night Test matches with coloured balls
It is a move that is set to revolutionise Test cricket. The International Cricket Council has approved day-night Test matches – an idea that was floated for quite some time to draw the crowds to the classical format. The governing body also approved a number of changes in the playing conditions which would come...
Thu, September 11 2014
Day-Night Tests will force captains to think differently in terms of tactics & strategies
ICC s decision to allow Day-Night Test matches can make the longest version of the game extremely interesting. Arunabha Sengupta analyses the way batsmen have batted under lights in ODIs and predicts whole new approaches captains and teams may adapt to deal with the new conditions of play.
Tue, October 30 2012
Cricket Australia welcomes ICC’s approval of day-night Test matches
Cricket Australia on Tuesday welcomed ICC's decision to approve the much-debated concept of playing day-night Test matches, and said the world body's new ruling will pave the way for day-night Tests becoming a reality soon.
Sat, August 23 2014
ICC deserves credit for giving day-night Tests a go ahead
Of late, the head honchos of the International Cricket Committee (ICC) have been making quite a few noticeable changes in the limited-overs version, but the fact that they ve decided to innovate in the Test arena as well in a bid to resurrect the game s original format is heartwarming.
Thu, May 24 2012
Floodlights helped England win match against West Indies: Alastair Cook
England opener Alastair Cook believes the way in which floodlights were used against the West Indies in the first Test at Lord's could set an example to the rest of world cricket.