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Jasprit Bumrah Out? India's options for 2nd England Test explained

With just days to go before the second Test in Birmingham, the team may face an even tougher challenge, playing without their premier fast bowler, Jasprit Bumrah.

Record demand: Indian fans fuel sell-outs for Sydney, Canberra matches

Team India will tour Australia in October and November 2025, featuring three One-Day Internationals, beginning in Perth, followed by a five-match T20I series, concluding in Brisbane on November 8.

Here's why Ashwin wants Rishabh Pant to convert hundreds to double tons

Ashwin praised Rishabh Pant's twin centuries, suggesting they were among the standout performances in recent times. However, he argued that comparisons with MS Dhoni are misplaced.

Are Rishabh Pant's valiant efforts rewriting how Test cricket is played?

Pant's audacious shot selection has often left fans holding their breath in matches but has given him the results he wants as well on multiple occasions.

Sky under the knife again: Surya undergoes successful sports hernia surgery

A sports hernia is a soft tissue injury in the groin or lower abdomen, commonly affecting muscles, tendons, or ligaments-a recurring issue in the batter's case.

14 wickets fell on Day 1 in Barbados: Check WI vs AUS 1st Test highlights

Australia, playing their first Test in the Caribbean in a decade, were left stunned as 14 wickets tumbled in a single day - the most on an opening day at the venue since 2011.

MLC 2025: Seattle vs San Francisco playing 11, live toss time, streaming

After suffering their fourth consecutive defeat on Sunday, team star Heinrich Klaasen admitted that the Orcas desperately need to "get on a roll" to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Harshit Rana released from India squad ahead of second England Test

Rana, 23, was initially a surprise inclusion in the squad, given his limited red-ball experience and mixed performances.

Salman Khan joins ISPL as owner of Delhi franchise, boosting league power

Industry legends including Sachin Tendulkar, minister and ACC member Ashish Shelar, Minal Amol Kale, and league commissioner Suraj Samat spearhead the committee.

West Indies vs Australia 1st Test Playing 11, toss time and live streaming

The two teams last faced each other in a two-match Test series in Australia, which ended in a 1-1 draw.

Nasser Hussain critiques Gill's debut, says lacked Rohit-Virat's aura

Despite five Indian batters registering centuries across both innings, India failed to seal the game, leading to questions around on-field leadership.

Managing Jasprit Bumrah's workload important for us: Gautam Gambhir

When asked specifically about vice-captain Pant's back-to-back centuries, Gambhir brushed off the praise.

Kuldeep could be the X-factor for India: Ex-ENG cricketer Monty Panesar

India suffered a defeat in the opening Test at Headingley as England successfully chased 371, powered by Ben Duckett's 149.

Flat pitch to no Plan B: Five reasons why India lost 1st Test vs England

Ben Duckett's audacious 149 set the tone, while composed support from Zak Crawley, Joe Root and debutant Jamie Smith completed the second highest successful chase in England's Test history

India vs England 2nd Test: Date, time, playing XI changes, venue, streaming

If the Indian team management opts for another all-rounder, Nitish Kumar Reddy is expected to be a like-for-like replacement in India's Playing XI for the second Test.

Gill to Kohli: Full list of Indian captains who lost their debut Test

Notably, the last two captains, i.e., Gill and Bumrah, have both lost their debut game to England while defending a target in excess of 350 runs.

ENG vs IND 1st Test: England triumphed in batter's fest at Headingley

The last time India lost a Test defending 350-plus was back in 2022, also against England, who chased down the 378-run target at Birmingham.

England vs India HIGHLIGHTS, 1st Test, Day 5: England beat India by 5 wickets to 1-0 up in series

ENG vs IND HIGHLIGHTS: This is only the second time India have lost a match defending 350 plus in the final innings (Both against England)

MLC 2025: Texas vs Los Angeles playing 11, live toss time, streaming

The live streaming of the Texas vs Los Angeles MLC 2025 match will be available on the JioHotstar app and website in India

Will rain in Leeds help India draw ENG vs IND 1st Test? Weather updates

The play on Day 5 of the India vs England 1st Test can extend till 11:45 PM IST. When rain stopped play in the second session, England needed 165 runs with 10 wickets in hand to win