Karun Nair deserves one last chance, says Aakash Chopra ahead of Manchester Test

[ad_1] Ahead of the crucial Manchester Test, former cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra shared his playing XI on his YouTube channel, creating buzz by keeping Karun Nair at No. 3. Karun had a fairytale return to the Indian Test team after waiting for more than 3000 days through consistent performances in the domestic circuit. However, […]

IND vs ENG: ‘Not in spirit of the game’ – Shubman Gill slams England for time-wasting during Lord’s Test | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shubman Gill (Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Manchester: Team India Test captain Shubman Gill has hit back at England over their alleged time-wasting tactics during the third Test at Lord’s, calling it “not in the spirit of the game.”Speaking to reporters on the eve of the fourth Test at Old Trafford, Gill addressed the controversial […]

IND vs ENG: ‘Don’t overcook it too much’ – Former England pacer warns Ben Stokes despite 3rd Test heroics | Cricket News

[ad_1] England captain Ben Stokes bowls during a net session at Emirates Old Trafford (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) India need to win the penultimate Test of the five-match series against England in order to stay alive in the contest. A win for the hosts will put the series victory out of reach for the […]

IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill’s first pep talk as Test captain fired up Team India – WATCH | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: A baggy blue cap on his head, hands on his teammates’ shoulders, and a few charged-up words to fire up his squad — it was a familiar huddle for Shubman Gill, but this one held extra weight. At the boundary ropes of Headingley Stadium in Leeds, Gill addressed […]

IND vs ENG: ‘Winning a Test series much bigger than winning IPL’ — Shubman Gill makes bold claim | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shubman Gill makes bold claim (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: With India preparing to take on England in a highly anticipated five-match Test series starting June 20, all eyes are on newly appointed Test captain Shubman Gill. The 25-year-old, who also captains the Gujarat Titans in the IPL, is now leading India into a new […]

IND vs ENG: No Shubman Gill, no Jasprit Bumrah, no KL Rahul at nets ahead of must-win 4th Test at Old Trafford | Cricket News

[ad_1] Image credit: Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com NEW DELHI: India’s preparation for the crucial fourth Test against England at Old Trafford began under overcast skies and behind closed doors in Manchester, as rain forced the team indoors. The first net session of the week was optional, and several key players, including Shubman Gill and KL Rahul, did […]

ENG vs IND Tests: Shubman Gill’s real test starts now, says Greg Chappell

[ad_1] India’s captain Shubman Gill arrives for a training session ahead of the fourth Test cricket match between India and England, at The County Ground, in Beckenham, England, Thursday, July 17, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Former Australia captain Greg Chappell believes Shubman Gill has displayed greatness with the bat and shown glimpses of his […]

IND vs ENG Tests: ‘Soft’ Dukes cricket ball to be reviewed after repeated complaints – details inside | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shubman Gill of India talks with Umpire Sharfuddoula about an issue with the ball (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) The manufacturer of Dukes cricket balls will conduct a thorough review following widespread criticism of the soft balls used in the first three Test matches between India and England. The review comes after complaints about […]

Virat was ready for scrap, never seen it with Gill: Manjrekar on heated exchange at Lords

[ad_1] New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Former cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar believes India captain Shubman Gill’s batting was affected after he had a go at England players in the final moments of Day 3 of the third Test at Lord’s, reported ESPNcricinfo. Temperament frayed, fingers were pointed, emotions ran thin as the element of spice […]

KL Rahul will outscore Shubman Gill in coming matches: Former England batter

[ad_1] Former England cricketer Owais Shah has backed KL Rahul to outscore Shubman Gill in the coming matches. Both KL and Shubman have been in sensational form in the ongoing series against England, having plundered runs across three Test matches. Gill is leading the charts in the run scorer’s list, having accumulated 607 runs from […]