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Cook backs Root to surpass Tendulkar as leading run-getter in Test cricket

The 33-year-old Root currently has 12716 Test runs and is 3205 short of the Indian icon (15921).

AUS vs IND Tests: Squad announcement on Oct 28; Pujara, Reddy in contention

India probable squad for Australia tour: Pujara might return to Indian team while Nitish Reddy could be a seam all-rounder. Mayank Yadav, Prasidh Krishna and Harshit Rana might travel with the team

Pakistan vs England 3rd Test playing 11, live telecast and streaming

England announced their Playing 11 for the 3rd Test two days before the scheduled start of the match. Pakistan is likely to reveal their Playing 11 today

Prithvi Shaw dropped by Mumbai over fitness issues and 'general conduct'

The batter has featured for Team India in all the three formats over the years but has failed to become a regular name in the team so far.

IND vs NZ: Will KL Rahul get dropped from India Playing 11 for 2nd Test?

Indian assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has said that there is a battle between KL Rahul and Sarfaraz Khan for the spot in the playing 11. However, KL Rahul appears to have Gambhir's faith.

India vs New Zealand 2nd Test pitch report, Pune stadium key stats

When India last played a Test match in Pune, Virat Kohli scored a double century against South Africa. With 13 wickets, Ashwin is highest wicket-taker at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium

Jemimah's Khar Gymkhana membership revoked over father's religious events

The cancellation followed allegations of Ivan Rodrigues, Jemimah's father, being involved in organising a series of religious events at the club

Kane Williamson ruled out of India vs New Zealand 2nd Test in Pune

New Zealand head coach Gary Stead hopes that former Kiwi captain Kane Williamson's fitness will improve in the coming days and he will be available for selection for the third Test.

Mandhana says it's good to start with a win after a hard couple of months

India's Women's T20 World Cup campaign earlier this month had ended in a disaster as they failed to reach the semifinals following a 58-run defeat to Sophie Devine's New Zealand

Bumrah to Hardik: MI's probable retained players | IPL 2025 auction

Unlike other teams focusing on whom to retain, Mumbai are expected to concentrate more on whom to release. Check MI's probable list of retained players here

Pressure on Siraj after picking only 19 wickets from 13 Tests in India

Including spin-bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar as the fifth slow bowler indicates that coach Gautam Gambhir and Rohit might go for the jugular on a spin-friendly track.

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Mumbai cruise to nine-wicket win over Maharashtra

While Ayush Mhatre's (15) dismissal robbed them off a bonus point, Prithvi Shaw (39 not out off 36 balls) and Hardik Tamore (21 not out off 26 balls) earned six points for the team in just 13.3 overs.

Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman to escape with a reprimand for criticising PCB

Fakhar was issued a show-cause notice by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) after he tweeted his views where he compared Azam's run drought with India's Virat Kohli

PAK vs ENG: Selectors camping in Rawalpindi to oversee pitch preparation

The series is keenly poised with Ben Stokes' England winning the opening Test by an innings and 47 runs, while the hosts, riding on the success of their spinners, won the second game by 152 runs.

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Delhi deny Tamil Nadu outright win in Group D

Resuming their first innings at 264 for 8, Delhi lost their remaining two wickets for adding just two runs with centurion Yash Dhull (105 not out) remaining stranded at the other end.

Ranji Trophy: Nagwaswalla stars in Gujarat's one wicket win over Andhra

Left-arm pacer Arzan Nagwaswalla shone with a four-wicket haul as Gujarat pulled off a thrilling one wicket-win over Andhra on day four of their Ranji Trophy Group B fixture here on Monday.

ICC approves expansion of women's cricket, term of chairman to be expanded

The bulk of Shah's first term will overlap with his cooling off period of three years in the BCCI, which would have started in September 2025.

BAN vs SA 1st Test: Taijul's 5 wickets help Bangladesh stay in contention

South Africa now leads by 34 runs after a day when 16 wickets fell, with Kyle Verreynne batting on 18 with Wiaan Mulder on 17.

ENG vs WI: Jos Buttler ruled out of West Indies ODIs with injury 'setback'

Livingstone has been named captain for the first time for the ODI series. Against Australia last month, Harry Brook was captain for the ODIs and Phil Salt took charge for the T20s

Emerging Teams Asia Cup: India beat UAE by 7 wickets to qualify for semis

This was the Indian team's second win in as many matches in the tournament, having beaten traditional rivals Pakistan by seven runs in the opener.