England Test squad News
The Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 has transcended mere cricket, morphing into a fiery saga defined by intense confrontations, tactical mind games, and raw emotional outbursts. As the series hurtles towards its thrilling climax at The Oval, these five "spicy moments" stand out.
Liam Dawson returns to England's Test team after 8 years, replacing Shoaib Bashir for the fourth Test against India. Known for his all-round skills, Dawson adds depth to the lower order as England lead the five-match series 2-1.
After a thrilling 22-run victory against India in the 3rd Test at Lord's, Ben Stokes' England now leads the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series 2-1. As the action shifts to Old Trafford, Manchester, for the 4th Test starting July 23, England looks to solidify its position with some key changes. Let's take a look at possible changes.
The series will unfold across five captivating matches at diverse locations in India: Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Rajkot, Ranchi, and Dharamsala.
England announce Test squad for tour of India in 2024.
England captain Ben Stokes had mentioned that he wanted to be able to attack at a high speed whenever feasible during the Ashes
Bairstow recently returned to competitive cricket by scoring 97 runs off 88 balls for Yorkshire`s second XI, before playing two county championship matches for his club against Durham and Glamorgan.
Anderson and Broad were dropped for the tour of the West Indies earlier this year, which followed a stinging 4-0 Ashes loss in Australia
Ben Stokes is the new captain and Brendon McCullum is the new Test coach for England
As per a report, any boycott because of the England players' refusal to undergo resort-style quarantine for themselves and their families around the five-Test series would leave an Australian Dollars (AUD)200 million (approximately Rs 10.85 billion) blackhole in Australian cricket's finances.
Ashes continues to remain in doubt after a number of England players have raised concerns about strict quarantine protocols they are likely to be in for the duration of the tour. Later this week the ECB Board will meet to decide whether the conditions in place are sufficient for the tour to go ahead and enable the selection of a squad befitting a series of this significance.
England announced its squad for first two Tests against India
Suspended pacer Ollie Robinson will make return
The first Test will start in Nottingham on August 4
All-rounder Samit Patel has been recalled to the England Test squad for next month's tour of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to play Pakistan as a replacement for the injured Zafar Ansari.
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