India vs England series News

India has lost 13 tosses in a row across formats - Tests, ODIs, and T20Is. The streak stretches back to January 28, 2025.

After India sealed a historic Test victory at Edgbaston under Shubman Gill's captaincy, Australian skipper Pat Cummins offered a cheeky yet sharp take on the Birmingham pitch, questioning its fairness for bowlers in modern Test cricket.   

The Second Test begins from July 2nd. The 29-year-old recently played his first red-ball game since May 2021. Archer’s return is the only change made by the selectors following England’s five-wicket win at Headingley.

India has released pacer Harshit Rana from the Test squad ahead of the second match of the Five-Test-series against England. He was called as a precautionary measure for the rest of the bowlers. India lost the first test against England by five wickets.

Jacob Bethell, 21, was in contention for a place after impressing with three half-centuries in as many Tests against New Zealand last year. First Test will be played from June 20. Ben Stokes will lead England while Shubman Gill will lead India.

Umesh opened up about the hardships he faced to come at this stage. Umesh made his Test debut in 2011. He last played in 2023.

Virat Kohli hosted Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, and Mohammed Siraj at his London home ahead of India’s Test series against England, offering support to the new leadership before the opening match at Headingley.

While reports of a rift between Rohit and Gambhir gained traction following India’s struggles in Australia, their recent interactions suggest otherwise.

The lackluster performances from the three RCB players have raised major concerns ahead of IPL 2025.

While Rahul’s absence from domestic cricket might raise eyebrows, his decision aligns with his need for physical and mental rejuvenation as he prepares for the intense pressure of the Champions Trophy.

From the legendary Sir Garfield Sobers to the contemporary brilliance of R Ashwin, cricket has witnessed a select group of all-rounders who have left an indelible mark on the game. These exceptional athletes have not only excelled with both bat and ball but have also achieved the rare feat of scoring 1000 runs and taking 100 wickets against a single opponent in Test cricket. Join us as we celebrate their remarkable accomplishments through captivating pictures and compelling stories.

Both R Ashwin and the team management have affirmed their readiness for Ashwin's comeback, emphasizing his pivotal role in the ongoing Test match.

Kohli's decision marks the first instance in his illustrious career where he won't be part of a home series, underscoring the gravity of the circumstances prompting his withdrawal.

In the aftermath of this remarkable achievement, Bumrah took to Instagram to share a cryptic post, encapsulating the essence of his journey.

Mohammed Siraj's absence comes on the heels of a packed schedule, starting with the Asia Cup in August/September and spanning through the 2023 ODI World Cup.