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

Green's Grit at No. 3: Half-Century Fuels Hopes for Continued Batting Improvement

Australia's newest No.3 put on a defiant batting show on Day 3 in Grenada, scoring 51 off 123 balls

Man City's Premier League Titles in Jeopardy: Financial Scandal Could Rewrite History Books

Manchester City face the unprecedented possibility of having their Premier League titles stripped over alleged financial breaches. If found guilty, the league could vacate championships or award them to past runners-up, triggering legal chaos and rewriting English football’s history. City deny wrongdoing and have pledged to contest all charges.

West Indies Coach Daren Sammy Fined, Penalized for Umpire Criticism After Test Match Controversy

The West Indies head coach had questioned TV umpire Adrian Holdstock's consistency after contentious decisions on Day 2 of the first Test in Barbados

Najmul Hossain Resigns as Bangladesh Test Captain After Sri Lanka Defeat

Najmul made his decision known after the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo

Gujarat Cricket Association Set to Debut T20 League in 2025-26 Season

GCA secretary confirmed the decision to Cricbuzz and that the board is yet to find a suitable playing window to set the tournament in motion

Smith's Return Looms: Boost for Australia Ahead of Grenada Test Against West Indies

The veteran batter has started practicing and will join the squad in Barbados by Sunday

Prasidh Krishna Vows to Sharpen Bowling Accuracy, Curb Run Rate in Future Tests

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

Asia Cup Set for September Start Amid Growing Optimism After Tensions

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

Shreyas Iyer's Test Debut on Hold: Former India Opener Suggests Waiting Game

Despite Shreyas Iyer's impressive performances in the ICC Champions Trophy, IPL, and domestic red-ball season, Aakash Chopra suggests a Test call-up isn't imminent. Chopra highlights that players like Karun Nair, Sarfaraz Khan, and Dhruv Jurel are ahead in the queue.

Indian Pacer Harshit Rana Released from Squad Ahead of Second England Test Amid Series Setback

India's Harshit Rana has been released from the Test squad before the second match against England. This decision follows after India's loss at Headingley, despite their impressive 835 runs and five centuries. England's remarkable chase of 371, led by Ben Duckett's 149, secured a five-wicket victory. India aims to level the series in the upcoming Edgbaston Test on July 2.

Nitish Rana Eyes Delhi Comeback After Disappointing Uttar Pradesh Stint

Nitish Rana moved to Uttar Pradesh in 2023, and after a disastrous season, he is likely to return to Delhi. Rana had an underwhelming IPL 2025 with the Rajasthan Royals, who bought the southpaw for a whopping Rs 4.20 crore in the IPL auction.

India vs. England: Ex-Selector Slams Fielding Blunders After First Test Defeat; Costly Drops Haunt Team India

India faced a defeat against England in the first Test at Headingley. Kiran More emphasized the importance of fielding. He noted dropped catches proved costly. England chased down 371 runs. Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, and Yashasvi Jaiswal scored centuries in the first innings. More believes the team is in transition. He asks for time and support for the new players.

Sachin Tendulkar: 1983 World Cup Victory Fueled My Cricket Dream at Age 10

On June 25, 1983, Kapil Dev's India achieved an improbable victory against the West Indies, securing their first ICC World Cup. This historic win at Lord's dramatically altered India's cricketing trajectory, inspiring a generation, including a young Sachin Tendulkar. The veteran shared a touching account of the same on his X handle.

Headline: Bangladesh's Shadman Islam Stands by Teammates After Batting Woes on Day 1 vs. Sri Lanka

Shadman defended his team's batters after they finished the opening day on 220/8

Greg Chappell: Rishabh Pant's Unorthodox Style is Revolutionizing Cricket OR Rishabh Pant is Redefining Cricket: Greg Chappell Hails Wicketkeeper's Impact

The former Australia captain drew a parallel between Pant and Adam Gilchrist

Rishabh Pant's Fearless Batting Style Hailed by Greg Chappell, Compares Him to Gilchrist After Twin Centuries vs. England

Greg Chappell lauded Rishabh Pant's explosive batting in the recent Test match against England, comparing his game-changing impact to that of former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist. Pant's twin centuries at Headingley, a feat matched only by Andy Flower previously, showcased his fearless approach and ability to keep bowlers on their toes.

Prithvi Shaw Admits to Misguided Choices and Lost Focus Amid Career Setbacks

Prithvi Shaw, once hailed as a future star, candidly admits to making poor choices and losing focus on cricket, leading to a decline in his career. After being dropped due to fitness issues and going unsold in the IPL, Shaw seeks a fresh start by leaving the Mumbai Cricket Association to play for Maharashtra.

Gavaskar Calls for Kuldeep Yadav's Inclusion in Second Test Amid Bumrah Fitness Concerns, Cites Edgbaston Conditions

Following India's defeat to England, Sunil Gavaskar suggested that spinner Kuldeep Yadav should replace Shardul Thakur for the Birmingham Test, anticipating favorable conditions for wrist spin. Gavaskar also expressed concerns about the middle order, particularly Sai Sudharsan and Karun Nair after their dismissals.

Pant Climbs to Career-Best Ranking, Bumrah Retains Top Spot in Latest ICC Test Update

Rishabh Pant's historic twin centuries at Headingley propelled him to seventh in ICC Test rankings, while Ben Duckett's stellar performance secured him eighth position. Shubman Gill climbed to 20th after a century. Jasprit Bumrah remains the top Test bowler. In T20Is, Michael Levitt and Brandon McMullen made significant gains, reflecting the growing competitiveness in international cricket.