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Bangladesh and India last played a white-ball series in September-October 2024

BCCI is awaiting government clearance to tour Bangladesh: BCB president

Aminul Haque also spoke about hiring a woman selector and appointing Simon Taufel to lead umpire education in the country
Jun 30 2025
Even though a full week separates the second Test from India's defeat in Leeds, the tight turnaround to the third Test at Lord's has prompted the management to consider holding Bumrah back

India still weighing Bumrah selection, eye two-spinner gamble at Edgbaston

The visitors are keeping their cards close ahead of the Edgbaston Test, with conditions, scheduling, and team balance driving a bigger puzzle
Jun 30 2025
Kuldeep Yadav averages 22.16 but has featured in just 13 matches in an eight-year-old Test career.

Kuldeep Yadav - The luxury India have rarely allowed themselves

The 30-year-old has often been the option India admire but won't pick. At Edgbaston, they face the same question again: will they roll the dice?
Jun 30 2025
India were champions of the previous edition of the Asia Cup in 2023

Amid rising optimism, ACC aims to start Asia Cup in second week of September

The recent release of ICC fixtures involving India and Pakistan women's teams in the Women's T20 World Cup points in that direction; a formal decision likely next week
Jun 28 2025
After an expensive outing in Leeds, the 29-year-old Prasidh Krishna is keen to make amends

'It's my responsibility': Prasidh targets better lengths, lower economy

After an expensive outing in Leeds, the 29-year-old reflected on the learning curve of Test cricket, and the responsibility that comes with Bumrah's absence
Jun 28 2025
"We Googled him!," said Jonathan Chandler, an opening batter and chairman of Burbage & Easton Royal Cricket Club. They couldn't believe a Test cricketer was arriving to play for them - Photo credit - Emma Chandler Photography

Second division, first steps back: Karun Nair's Burbage & Easton reboot

In search of a plan B, Karun Nair ended up in a second division club of the West of England Premier League, where he could clear his head and just play
Jun 28 2025
India may have lost the Headingley Test, but Pant's brilliance shone through as he scored centuries in both innings

Pant is reinventing cricket - Greg Chappell

The former Australia captain drew a parallel between Pant and Adam Gilchrist
Jun 25 2025
Before the series, bowling coach Morne Morkel had challenged Nitish Reddy to embrace the ball more

Bat, ball and the balance beam: How do India re-align after Leeds?

Bowling in the breaks and waiting in the wings - Is Nitish Reddy the solution?
Jun 25 2025
England made short work of the 371-run target on Day 5 in Leeds

India's pace attack needs its quiet men

At Headingley, India's change bowlers lacked the discipline and defensive edge needed to make a fourth-innings chase feel like a contest
Jun 25 2025
India dropped crucial catches throughout the Test match on a surface that didn't offer a lot of help.

'Even proper batters fail' - Gambhir backs lower order after collapses

India's head coach also reiterated that despite the loss, Jasprit Bumrah would play just two more Tests as per a pre-series plan
Jun 25 2025
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