Trial by fire: New-look India faces acid test in Bazball territory | Cricket News

[ad_1] India captain Shubman Gill during a nets session at Headingley on June 18, 2025 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) The sun’s been beating down on the west Yorkshire city of Leeds for the last few days. The temperature’s higher than it normally is during this time of the year. And, of […]

IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill plays cards close to his chest on India XI; reveals speaking to Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shubman Gill (Sahil Malhotra) TimesofIndia.com in Leeds: : Just a day before India kick off their five-match Test series against England at Headingley, new Test captain Shubman Gill addressed the media, offering a glimpse into his mindset, the team’s approach, and the changes post the retirements of senior players like Virat Kohli and Rohit […]

Take your time: Shubman Gill gets advice from Ravi Shastri ahead of captaincy bow

[ad_1] Ravi Shastri offered some key advice to Shubman Gill ahead of his first game as the captain of the Indian Test team. Gill takes over the role after Rohit Sharma retired from Test cricket ahead of the tour of England and will also be batting at No.4 in the first Test at Headingley. Speaking […]

IND vs ENG: Ben Stokes says Virat Kohli’s absence a ‘shame’, reflects on Indian great’s impact | Cricket News

[ad_1] File Pic: Virat Kohli and Ben Stokes NEW DELHI: England captain Ben Stokes has expressed his disappointment at not getting a chance to face Virat Kohli in the upcoming Test series against India, calling the Indian maestro’s absence a “shame” for the series and a significant loss for world cricket.Kohli, who announced his retirement […]

ENG vs IND: Jasprit Bumrah opens up on relationship with Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill

[ad_1] Star India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has opened up on his relationship with the new India captain Shubman Gill and head coach Gautam Gambhir. Speaking to Sky Sports in an interview, Bumrah revealed that he had rejected BCCI’s offer to become the full-time Test captain of the Indian team, a position that was later […]

‘Don’t think he’s realised … ‘: Dinesh Karthik’s bold take on Shubman Gill’s captaincy | Cricket News

[ad_1] Dinesh Karthik thinks that Shubman Gill is not ready for the enormity of the task bequeathed upon him as India’s Test captain (Image via X/@BroAfghan27801) As India prepare to take on England in the five-match Test series, tensions are high, with hopes touching the sky and expectations from a relatively young Indian squad pouring […]

IND vs ENG: ‘A mix of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’: Jos Buttler’s big praise for Shubman Gill | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shubman Gill will lead India against England in the five-match Test series against England (Image via X/@Naji_Gill_77) India is set to mark a new era in its chapter with the five-match Test series against England, set to commence on the 20th of June in Leeds. Under the leadership of young captain Shubman Gill, the […]

India vs England: Spin to win? Kuldeep Yadav sees encouraging signs for spinners ahead of first England Test | Cricket News

[ad_1] Kuldeep Yadav (PTI Photo) As India prepare for their five-Test tour of England beginning June 20 in Leeds, Kuldeep Yadav sees promising signs for spinners amid seam-friendly conditions. With Ravichandran Ashwin retiring earlier this year, the spotlight now falls on the left-arm wrist spinner to support Ravindra Jadeja as India eye their first series […]

What should India captain Shubman Gill improve in England? Sourav Ganguly reveals

[ad_1] Sourav Ganguly has pointed out the things that Shubman Gill can improve with his batting ahead of his first assignment as India’s new Test captain. Gill took over from Rohit Sharma as the new captain after the veteran batter announced his retirement from the longest format of the game in May. Ganguly started off […]

India’s intra-squad game: Sarfaraz Khan slams century as Jasprit Bumrah goes wicketless in Beckenham | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sarfaraz Khan and Ravindra Jadeja during the intra-squad game. (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Sarfaraz Khan continued his strong form in England with a blazing century for India A against the main Indian Test squad on Day 2 of the ongoing intra-squad warm-up game in Beckenham on Saturday. While the 27-year-old dazzled with a […]