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India faced a setback in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy's first Test against England, with coach Gautam Gambhir committed to managing Jasprit Bumrah's workload, limiting him to three matches. Prasidh Krishna sees this as an opportunity, emphasizing team unity and learning from senior players like Bumrah.

Wimbledon Serves Up India: Grand Slam Eyes Cricket-Loving Nation for Expansion

Wimbledon is targeting India to grow its brand, tapping into cricket’s popularity and engaging young audiences through collaborations, influencers, and technology. Indian cricketers like Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, and Rohit Sharma have become key figures in this strategy. With key partnerships, Wimbledon aims to blend tradition with innovation for global appeal.

Mandhana Makes History: First Indian Woman to Score Centuries in All Cricket Formats

Smriti Mandhana made history on Saturday. She became the first Indian woman cricketer to score centuries in all formats. This happened during the T20I against England Women. Mandhana scored 112 runs off 62 balls. India Women posted 210/5, their highest T20I score against England. Her achievement places her among the elite cricketers globally.

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

Prithvi Shaw Admits to Losing Focus, Blaming Bad Company for Career Dip

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 Following India's Defeat Against England

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.

Stokes Lauds England's Openers for Setting Up Thrilling Chase Against India

While Ben Duckett hit the headlines for his 149, the England skipper was also full of praise for Zak Crawley's 65 as the openers set up England's tall run chase

Greg Chappell: Rishabh Pant's Explosive Batting Redefining Cricket

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

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.

Bangladesh's Shadman Islam Defends Batting Lineup After Day 1 Setbacks Against Sri Lanka

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

Tiêu đề: Badminton Prodigy Tanvi Sharma, 16, Eyes 2028 Olympics After US Open Silver, Drawing Saina-Sindhu Comparisons

Speaking to IndiaToday.in, 16-year-old Tanvi Sharma and her coach, Park Tae Sang, reflect on the run to the US Open final. A true PV Sindhu fan, Tanvi based her game on India's double Olympic medalist.

Irfan Pathan Calls for Akash Deep to Replace Bumrah, Cites Shami-Like Bowling Prowess

ENG vs IND: Irfan Pathan highlighted how Akash Deep can provide a Shami-like threat with the ball, with his straight-seamed deliveries being a possible threat against the aggressive England batting unit.

India Aims to Rewrite History in Birmingham Test After Headingley Setback

ENG vs IND: Shubman Gill's India are looking to make a comeback in the five-match Test series after losing the opening Test at Headingley in Leeds by five wickets.

Birmingham Nets Offer Clues: Bumrah's Intent and Kuldeep's Drive Ahead of Second Test

Jasprit Bumrah displayed intense focus during practice at Edgbaston, bowling with pace and accuracy alongside Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna. Kuldeep Yadav is also working diligently on both his bowling and batting, potentially becoming a key option for the second Test given Birmingham's dry conditions. The team will now take a break before regrouping, with Bumrah's availability remaining uncertain.

1983 World Cup Victory: How Kapil Dev and India's Triumph Inspired a Young Sachin Tendulkar's Cricket Dream

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.

ICC Test Rankings: Pant Soars to Career Best, Bumrah Retains Top Spot, Root Still Leads

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.

India's Harshit Rana Released from Test Squad Ahead of Birmingham Match Against England

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.

Former India Selector Blasts Fielding Woes After First Test Loss to England: "Simple Catches Cost Us" OR India vs. England: Ex-Selector Blames Dropped Catches for Test Defeat, Urges Patience

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.

Rishabh Pant's Game-Changing Innings Draw Adam Gilchrist Comparisons, Says Greg Chappell

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.

Mirabai Chanu Reveals Relentless Focus on Training, Weight, and Sacrifices Required for Elite Weightlifting

Mirabai Chanu, India's celebrated weightlifter, reveals the constant mental pressure of training and weight management, even during family time. Fresh from a post-Asian Games rest, she's now focused on the Commonwealth Championships, a qualifier for the Commonwealth Games. The dedication demands sacrifices, including resisting junk food cravings like pizza, to maintain her 50kg weight and ensure peak performance.