The comment about “beggars can't be choosers” was in reference to Head’s current role as an opener. Opening the batting in Test cricket is widely regarded as one of the most challenging positions, often involving difficult batting conditions and frequent low scores.

Master batsman Joe Root scored his second century of the Ashes series Monday to move to 41 overall and draw level in third place with Australian great Ricky Ponting on the all-time list.

Shai Hope followed John Campbell's footsteps to notch up a century on the fourth day of the ongoing Test match against India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. With this effort, he ended the eight-year drought in his Test career, scoring a century ...

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ben Stokes hit another century. Chris Woakes was in sight of a hat trick before he'd even completed the first over of India's second innings. Day 4 of the fourth test at Old Trafford on Saturday certainly started with a bang.

England batter Joe Root, who went from being century-less in Australia to scoring two tons this series, said that this whole experience in the Ashes was about creating positive memories with the squad.

Joe Root overcomes a horror mix-up to notch a long-awaited first Test century in Australia, as the hosts' seamers largely struggle without the dropped Nathan Lyon. Here are the quick hits from the first day of the pink-ball Ashes Test in Brisbane.

In the long history of Test cricket so far there have been only 52 instances of a pair of batsmen playing together to build century partnerships in both innings of a Test match. It is extremely unusual for two batsmen to share a century partnership in both ...

Ben Stokes scored the fastest Test century of all time at Lord's on Day 4 of the first Test between England and New Zealand. The Durham all-rounder reached three figures from 85 balls. The previous record was held by Mohammad Azharuddin, who scored a ton ...