TOP STORIES
Shubman Gill to lead as India unveil squad for England Tests
India have named their squad for the upcoming five-match Test series against England, to be played in June, with Sai Sudharsan and Karun Nair making their comeback to the side. The squad will be led by young Shubman Gill, who was named India's Test skipper on Saturday. Rishabh Pant has been named as India's vice-captain. Gill has represented India in 32 Tests, and has 1893 runs at an average of 35.05. He has also smashed five centuries in the format.
Notably, Mohammed Shami has not been included in the squad. Karun Nair has earned the call on the back of scintillating domestic performance. While Sudharsan has been in exceptional form in the IPL.
Familiar faces such as KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav have also been named in the squad.
India squad: Shubman Gill (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (vc&wk), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Sai Sudharsan, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Karun Nair, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Arshdeep Singh
Tags
More News
BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar explains the reason behind Bumrah not being named Test captain
Shubman Gill has been appointed the new Test captain of Team India, succeeding Rohit Sharma, who recently retired from Test cricket. Gill’s immediate assignment as Test captain is the upcoming five-match Test series against England, scheduled to begin in June. India also announced an 18-member squad for the five Tests against England, with a few new playe...
Patidar, Cummins punished for slow over-rates
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad’s captains, Rajat Patidar and Pat Cummins, have been handed massive fines for their team’s slow over-rates during their match in Lucknow on Friday.
As it was RCB's second offence of the season, Patidar was fined INR 24 lakh. The rest of the member...
“He’s recovered well”: Punjab Kings’ assistant coach provides update on Shreyas Iyer
Punjab Kings’ assistant coach Brad Haddin has expressed unwavering confidence in the team’s batting unit and underlined that being in Jaipur for a couple of weeks has helped them get acclimatised to the conditions. PBKS, who after earning their place in the IPL 2025 playoffs, are gearing up to face Delhi Capitals on Saturday in Jaipur. They successfully booked their...
Match officials for WTC Final announced
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named the match officials for the World Test Championship (WTC) final between South Africa and Australia at Lord’s in June. South Africa’s Chris Gaffany and England’s Richard Illingworth will be serving as the on-field umpires.
India’s Javagal Sr...
IPL 2025 PBKS vs DC: Punjab eye top-two finish as they face eliminated DC
The 66th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will feature a compelling encounter between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals on Saturday in Jaipur .
Punjab Kings have already secured their position in the playoffs, but they would be hoping for a top-two finish heading into this match. Now, with aspirations of advancing further, the...
Android App
iOS App
YouTube
Facebook
Instagram