News about Virender Sehwag

NASSER HUSSAIN: Yes, it is a flat pitch in Multan, but the skill, the concentration and the fitness they showed in the scorching heat was remarkable. Out of everyone who has scored 250 in a Test, Root made the lowest percentage of his runs in boundaries, which meant he had to run the majority of them, and yet he still batted for 10 hours. And at the other end was Brook. Only Virender Sehwag has got a run-a-ball 300 in Test cricket, but Brook had the skill to almost match him without looking frenetic or chaotic.

It's not even two years since Ben Duckett returned to Test cricket, hoping - perhaps even praying - that his second crack would go better than his first. Now, he is not only a top-order fixture: he is one of the team's most unapologetic spokesmen, barely pausing when asked why England's Bazballers - after 17 often thrilling wins in 26 Tests - still attract criticism. 'In the world we live in, some people can never be happy, and can never make positive comments,' he says. 'They're always looking to dig and criticise the way anyone plays.

After Australia's Test victory over South Africa that came within two days, Indian cricket legend Virender Sehwag (left) has joined the chorus of criticism of the Gabba's pitch (bottom right). Despite his 49.34 career average, the 44-year-old opener, who would not doubt have failed himself on this pitch, said the fact that there was no more criticism showed "mind-boggling hypocrisy" (inset).

In a road traffic collision in South Africa, the respected official, who was in charge of more than 100 Test matches between 1992 and 2010, was involved. 'Rudi sustained fatal injuries after an accident between Cape Town and Gqeberha,' according to a family spokesperson for Fox Sports, who requested anonymity.'