There is an old adage in life and in sport that says you cannot beat someone who does not give up. Whether that stands up to proper scrutiny is beside the point, as the general thrust is that you are only beaten if you quit or you never truly try. With England 2–0 down in the Ashes and staring a series defeat in the face, there is a case to be made that Ben Stokes’ men are here because they did not try to master Test cricket’s greatest battle- the psychological one. Continue reading “Test cricket demands resolve, but did England even try?”
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Australia Men’s cricket team vs England cricket team 2025 Second Test Brisbane Attendance Timeline & Scorecard December 2025
Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the second test between Australia Men’s cricket team vs England cricket team Timeline held at at Brisbane on December 4.
Australia beat England comfortably by 8 wickets and take a 2-0 lead. Continue reading “Australia Men’s cricket team vs England cricket team 2025 Second Test Brisbane Attendance Timeline & Scorecard December 2025”
India national cricket team vs South Africa 2025 Second Test Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati Timeline & Scorecard
Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the second test between India national cricket team vs South Africa cricket team Timeline held at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati on November 22.
South Africa thump India by 408 runs and win the series 2-0. Continue reading “India national cricket team vs South Africa 2025 Second Test Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati Timeline & Scorecard”
First two day test since 1921 |Australia Men’s cricket team vs England cricket team 2025 First Test Perth Attendance Timeline & Scorecard November 2025
Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the first test between Australia Men’s cricket team vs England cricket team Timeline held at the Optus Stadium in Perth on November 21.
Australia beat England convincingly by 8 wickets inside two days and take a 1-0 lead. Continue reading “First two day test since 1921 |Australia Men’s cricket team vs England cricket team 2025 First Test Perth Attendance Timeline & Scorecard November 2025”
South Africa turn attention to Guwahati after Eden win
South Africa will look to seal a rare series victory in India when they take on Gautam Gambhir’s men in the second test in Guwahati on Saturday. The Proteas upset India at the Eden Gardens a few days ago, with some stunning bowling from Simon Harmer helping them defend a small target of 124 runs in the fourth innings. Continue reading “South Africa turn attention to Guwahati after Eden win”
India national cricket team vs South Africa 2025 First Test Kolkata Eden Gardens Attendance, Timeline & Scorecard
South Africa produced a major upset as they beat India inside 3 days in Kolkata in the first test of their two-test series.
The India vs South Africa test at the Eden Gardens had fantastic crowds for all 3 days.
Official attendance day by day for Kolkata test match between India & South Africa 2025
Day 1 attendance Ind vs SA Eden Gardens: 36,513 (Friday)
Day 2 attendance Ind v SA Eden Gardens: 41,765 (Saturday)
Day 3 attendance India v SA Eden Gardens: 39,769 (Sunday)
These IND v SA first test crowd figures were officially shown on television during the test match

India vs South Africa national cricket team first test Kolkata 2025 timeline
Bavuma wins toss and opts to bat first
SA openers add 57 before Bumrah peach dismisses Rickleton
Bumrah triggers late collapse and claims 5fer as SA are bowled out for 159
Day 1 end: SA 159 all out; India 37/1
India start well in reply, but Harmer introduction changes course of test.
India are bowled out for 189 & manage a 30 run lead, with KL Rahul top scoring with 39. Continue reading “India national cricket team vs South Africa 2025 First Test Kolkata Eden Gardens Attendance, Timeline & Scorecard”