‘Test cricket, an older, larger entity is the trunk of a tree and the shorter game’, says Rahul Dravid

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Dravid believes Test matches are the “life source” of cricket

Legendary India batsman Rahul Dravid has always been a keen advocate of saving Test cricket, and once again, he has made a desperate plea for more Test matches to be played as he believes it provides players with a solid foundation, which helps them prosper in ODIs and Twenty20 Internationals.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Pakistan once again plead for international cricket to be brought back to its shores

The PCB are desperately searching for solutions to end the international cricket drought

With the fourth anniversary of the Sri Lankan team coming under attack by Pakistani militants just having passed, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have once again made a desperate plea to the rest of the cricketing world to bring the sport back to its shores.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Salman Butt makes desperate plea to resume international career as appeal deadline looms

Butt is hoping his 10-year ban will be lifted by CAS

Disgraced former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has made a desperate plea to resume his international career as he prepares to appeal against the 10-year ban the International Cricket Council (ICC) slapped him with after he was found guilty of match-fixing during a Test match against England in 2010.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Former asylum seeker signed by the Melbourne Renegades

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Ahmed is considered to be a future star in the making

Pakistan leg-spinner and former asylum seeker Fawad Ahmed has been signed by the Melbourne Renegades on a one-year contract and will play in this year’s edition of the Big Bash League after the Australian government approved his plea to stay in the country.

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