INDIA CRICKET TEAM
England defy Bumrah, Pant magic through Pope's hundred to reach 209/3 on Day 2
Jasprit Bumrah's brilliance and Rishabh Pant's audacious century were overshadowed by England's resilient batting display, led by Ollie Pope's unbeaten ton, as they reached 209 for three at stumps on Day 2. England are trailing by 262 runs.
India bowled out for 471 in 1st innings in opening Test against England
India posted a total of 471 runs in their first innings against England, led by centuries from Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, and Yashasvi Jaiswal. Gill and Pant forged a crucial 209-run partnership for the fourth wicket, while Jaiswal and KL Rahul provided a solid opening stand.
Yashasvi Jaiswal outlines KL Rahul's impact after opening day ton at Headingley against England
Yashasvi Jaiswal showcased his batting prowess in his debut Test in England, scoring a rollicking century against the English attack. He attributed his success to preparation, conversations with KL Rahul, and a focus on extending his time at the crease.
Centurions Gill, Jaiswal take India to 359/3 on Day 1 of 1st Test against England
Shubman Gill, in his debut as captain, and Yashasvi Jaiswal struck centuries, propelling India to 359 for 3 against England on the first day of the Test match. Jaiswal's century came before tea, while Gill's ton arrived in the final session. They forged a 129-run partnership after the quick dismissals of KL Rahul and B Sai Sudharsan.
How Rahul Dravid, 'The Wall', pulled India out of post-2007 WC crisis with series win in England
In 2007, Rahul Dravid led India to victory in England, overcoming the aftermath of a disappointing World Cup. The series featured standout performances from Dinesh Karthik, Anil Kumble, and Zaheer Khan. India secured a win at Nottingham and drew the Lord's and The Oval Tests, showcasing strong batting and bowling displays throughout the tour.
India aims to end 18-year series drought in England under new captain Shubman Gill
India aims to conquer England in the upcoming five-test series for the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy. Shubman Gill leads a team blending experience and fresh talent. India seeks inspiration from South Africa's recent victory. England faces bowling challenges due to injuries and retirements. The series promises intense competition between the two cricket giants.
ET Exclusive: WhatsApp ads will not bother most users, privacy stays intact, assures head Will Cathcart
WhatsApp plans to introduce ads in the Updates tab, but this will not affect user privacy in chats and calls, Will Cathcart, head of WhatsApp at Meta told ET in an exclusive interview. India is a key market with significant business and user growth, he said, adding that the messaging app aims to offer reliable business communication features in the country.
Gautam Gambhir said to be flying back from England days before India's test series
Gautam Gambhir, India's cricket head coach, is urgently returning from England. This is due to a family emergency. He had joined the squad to prepare for the upcoming Test series. India faces England in a five-match series starting June 20. The team will be without experienced players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
Nitish Kumar Reddy told to be ready for bigger bowling workload in England
With Mohammed Shami's absence and Bumrah's workload management, India's bowling coach Morne Morkel emphasizes the importance of Nitish Kumar Reddy's bowling contributions during the England tour. Morkel wants Reddy to bowl more consistently, complementing Bumrah and Siraj, who are the automatic picks. India's bowlers must be prepared for England's aggressive batting style.
Nitish Kumar Reddy or Shardul Thakur? Who will make the cut for India against England
India is working out its team for the big Test matches in England. Nitish Rddy and Shardul Thakur are competing for a spot in the first Test at Headingley. Both played in unofficial Tests against England Lions with mixed results. Nitish struggled with bounce and seam movement. Shardul showed more promise with seam movement.
India must nail the conditions to do well in England: Former cricketers
Shubman Gill leads a new-look Indian team in England. Michael Vaughan sees this as a potentially special start. Former cricketers advise adapting to English conditions. They emphasize discipline and patience. Key players like Pant need to step up. The squad faces a tough challenge. Success hinges on quick adaptation and unity. This tour is a great opportunity for growth.
Virat Kohli is the only active cricketer from the 2011 World Cup winning squad as Piyush Chawla retires
Fourteen years have passed since India won the ODI World Cup. Piyush Chawla recently retired from all cricket forms. Virat Kohli remains the sole active player from the 2011 winning team. Many legends like MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar have retired. Kohli, now 36, continues to play ODIs. He stands as a link to India's celebrated victory.
Shubman Gill-led India begin training in England
India has started preparing for the five-match Test series against England. The team, led by Shubman Gill, is training at Lord's. Key players like Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant are participating. India aims to win its first Test series in England since 2007. The series will commence on June 20 at Leeds.
Team India players land in UK for five-match Test series against England
The Indian cricket team has landed in the UK for a highly anticipated five-match Test series against England, a part of the 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship. Shubman Gill will lead a fresh Indian side, stepping into the captaincy role after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's recent retirements. The series kicks off in Leeds on June 20.
It will be a challenge for Gill to lead India in England, says Pujara
Cheteshwar Pujara acknowledged the challenges Shubman Gill faces as the new Test captain in England, emphasizing it as a significant opportunity for the young player. He advised Gill to separate captaincy from his batting and maintain his aggressive approach. Pujara also supported Rishabh Pant's vice-captaincy and suggested KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal as openers, with potential options for the No.
Shubman Gill to succeed Rohit Sharma as India’s 37th Test captain, wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant named vice-captain
Shubman Gill steps up as India's Test captain for the upcoming series against England in June 2025, following the retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. This leadership change comes after India's recent Test series defeats against Australia and New Zealand. Despite his youth, Gill's prior captaincy experience in the IPL and T20Is positions him to lead India's Test team.
Ajit Agarkar and Co show spine and foresight in handling Ro-Ko Test retirements
The Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee has garnered praise for its proactive role in the Test retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, with Gautam Gambhir's support. Selectors are prioritizing youth, appointing Shubman Gill as captain and Rishabh Pant as deputy, signalling a long-term vision.
Lalchand Rajput urges Virat Kohli to stay, backs Jasprit Bumrah to lead
Former India coach Lalchand Rajput wants Virat Kohli to play the England Test series. He believes India needs Kohli's experience. Rajput suggests Jasprit Bumrah should captain the team. He feels Shubman Gill can learn under Bumrah. Rajput acknowledges the potential absence of Mohammed Shami and possible limitations of Bumrah. He proposes Sai Sudharsan to bat at number three.
India extend dominance in white-ball formats, retain top spot in ODIs and T20Is
Dubai and India lead in ODIs and T20Is, showcasing their strength in these formats. However, India dropped to fourth in Tests. Australia holds the top spot in Test rankings. New Zealand follows India in ODIs, while England secures second place in Tests. Sri Lanka's strong performance boosts their rankings in both ODIs and T20s.
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