
Wisden's Test innings of the year: No.2 – Shan Masood's 156
After the misery of 2016, the glory of 2020
After the misery of 2016, the glory of 2020
An extraordinary breakthrough performance that proved a lot of people wrong, and a select few very right
396 minutes of Fawad Alam
Blackwood could have been the villain, but instead he was the hero
"Buttler’s bashing it like he’s got the pyjamas on in a 50-over game"
No validation of a three-figure mark, but a masterclass innings nevertheless
A true captain's knock
You know you’ve made it as a Test batsman when you can make a hundred that gets met with indifference
"We are witnessing a modern-day batting great at the apex of his powers"
A Zimbabwean tops the list
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