India Test squad 2025 News

With India set to host Test series against West Indies and South Africa, Abhimanyu will be keen to finally make his debut. Abhimanyu did not get a chance to play a single Test in the recently concluded five-match Test series against England. Furthermore, Ranganathan criticized the team management for being unfair with Abhimanyu, pointing out that Karun Nair, who has never played at number three before, was given the opportunity.

Shreyas Iyer is on the verge of a comeback to India’s Test and T20I squads after dominating in ODIs and IPL 2025. Selectors now see Iyer as an all-format solution for India’s middle order, especially ahead of the Asia Cup and West Indies Test series. His comeback is expected to bring stability and experience, especially on spin-friendly tracks where India has struggled lately. Here are 5 players that he can replace-

KL Rahul has scored 989 runs on English soil and can join the elite list of Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid in the fourth test against England. 

The spinner was part of Punjab Kings team that reached the final of IPL 2025. India already have Washington Sundar and Kuldeep Yadav in the squad along with Ravindra Jadeja. The second test will start from July 2nd.

India vs England 1st Test 2025: Sunny Leeds weather sets up ideal Day 1 as Shubman Gill leads India into a new WTC era against England’s Bazball challenge.

As India embarks on this fresh chapter with Shubman Gill at the helm, the echoes of MS Dhoni’s early captaincy days offer both a blueprint and a beacon.   

Over the years, the Pataudi Trophy has gifted us unforgettable batting masterclasses. Here are the most iconic partnerships that defined Indo-English Test battles.  

Shubman Gill-led Team India arrives in Leeds for the England Test series opener at Headingley, marking a new era in Indian cricket with fresh leadership and key squad updates.

Ravi Shastri slams BCCI over Virat Kohli’s sudden Test retirement, calling it mishandled and revealing Kohli wanted a return as captain before stepping away.

Shubman Gill and Gautam Gambhir are embarking on their first tour of England on Thursday night -- Gill on his maiden tour as Test captain, while Gambhir will be going there for the first time as head coach.

The BCCI has urged Virat Kohli to reconsider his Test retirement, highlighting his unmatched fitness and ongoing impact ahead of RCB’s maiden IPL final.

India will play 5 five-match test series against England starting from 20 June. Here’s the predicted XI for Team India for the opening test at Leeds.   

Shubman Gill takes over as India's red-ball captain, Sanjay Bangar sees England tour as a golden opportunity

Chairman of the India Men's Senior Selection Committee, Ajit Agarkar, has paid tribute to the recently retired stalwarts of Indian Test cricket, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravichandran Ashwin

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is all set to unveil the Indian squad for the upcoming five-match Test series against England later today, Saturday, May 24, 2025. Here’s a probable squad that can be announced.   

The Men's Selection Committee will announce India's squad for the upcoming five-match Test series against England starting from June 20 on Saturday in Mumbai, as per a release from BCCI.

Mohammed Shami is likely to be excluded from India’s 2025 England Test squad due to fitness concerns around his ability to bowl long spells, opening opportunities for younger pacers.

India’s squad for the upcoming five-match Test tour of England is likely to be announced, India will begin their tour of England with the series opener at Headingley on June 20 and is followed by matches at Edgbaston, Lord’s, Old Trafford, and The Oval.   

England Test captain Ben Stokes pays tribute to Virat Kohli & also warns against underestimating the Indian Test team.  

Arshdeep Singh is poised for his maiden Test call-up as India gears up for the England series, adding a much-needed left-arm pace option to the squad.