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Will Jasprit Bumrah play in the second Test? That is the biggest question facing the Indian team management as it looks to draw parity against England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/on-jasprit-bumrah-missing-crucial-test-vs-england-ajit-agarkar-and-shubman-gill-factor-comes-up-report-8770485#publisher=newsstand

ICC announced new powerplay rules for shortened T20 matches and clearly defined the number of overs allowed upfront with restricted field. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/icc-defines-exact-powerplay-overs-for-shortened-t20s-8770522#publisher=newsstand

India lost the first Test of the five-match series by 5 wickets to England in Leeds. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-helpless-captain-india-stars-condition-decoded-after-1st-test-loss-to-england-8758761#publisher=newsstand

Coach Gautam Gambhir has a big role to play as India look to avoid a repeat of the fielding fiasco that was on display in the Leeds Test against England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ravi-shastri-sends-blunt-dressing-room-message-to-gautam-gambhir-over-fielding-fiasco-8755774#publisher=newsstand

India captain Shubman Gill minced no words on where the team needed to improve after defeat in his first Test as captain. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-does-not-hold-back-admits-massive-flaw-after-loss-in-1st-test-have-to-rectify-8752730#publisher=newsstand

Ben Duckett top-scored with 149 as England beat India by five wickets in the first Test of the five-match series for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-gautam-gambhir-get-reality-check-as-india-lose-to-england-despite-having-5-centurions-8752567#publisher=newsstand

It is the sixth time ever that this milestone has been achieved by a team in Test cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-achieve-historic-first-in-93-years-register-rarest-of-rare-feat-as-rishabh-pant-and-co-domination-vs-england-8743343#publisher=newsstand

Stuart Broad weighed in on the factors conspiring against fielders, resulting in several dropped chances during the first Test between England and India source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/crowd-blamed-for-repeated-dropped-catches-in-the-india-vs-england-1st-test-8742841#publisher=newsstand

Ahead of his side's three-match Test series at home against Australia, West Indies head coach Daren Sammy spoke on the team's poor first-class cricket system. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/average-of-25-will-not-bring-us-success-west-indies-coach-daren-sammy-slams-poor-first-class-cricket-system-8733765#publisher=newsstand

India dropped as many as five catches and barring Jasprit Bumrah, the effort from the pacers left a lot to be desired. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/1st-test-day-3-jasprit-bumrah-shines-with-five-wicket-haul-india-lead-england-by-96-runs-at-stumps-8734067#publisher=newsstand

What was supposed to be a day of complete dominance, ultimately raised a lot of questions for India vs England in the first Test in Leeds on Saturday source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/very-very-disappointing-sunil-gavaskar-slams-team-india-for-big-mistakes-vs-england-singles-out-yashasvi-jaiswal-8727525#publisher=newsstand

India captain Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal both slammed centuries on an exciting opening day of Test cricket in Leeds. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/meri-aadat-hai-yashasvi-jaiswal-requests-shubman-gill-to-warn-him-mid-match-reason-is-8720132#publisher=newsstand

Sai Sudharsan etched his name in Indian cricket history by making his Test debut on June 20, an iconic date that marks the maiden appearances of Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly, and Virat Kohli source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sai-sudharshan-falls-for-duck-after-much-hyped-test-debut-gautam-gambhirs-expression-says-it-all-8719821#publisher=newsstand

Rain could play spoilsport in the first Test between India and England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rain-to-play-spoilsport-in-1st-india-england-test-weather-forecast-says-8705850#publisher=newsstand

Ahead of the first Test against India, England skipper Ben Stokes said that the visitors have an "exciting time" in the longest format of the game as they have announced young Shubman Gill as the new captain source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/when-new-leadership-role-comes-ben-stokes-on-india-test-skipper-shubman-gill-8710178#publisher=newsstand

For all his undeniable talent, a succession of injury problems have blighted the Sussex speedster's career. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ben-stokes-adamant-jofra-archer-desperate-for-england-return-8711506#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill moving down to no. 4 also means that there is a spot up for grabs at no. 3. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rishabh-pant-clears-air-on-who-is-going-to-play-at-no-3-vs-england-in-1st-test-8701497#publisher=newsstand

Bangladesh continued their dominance over Sri Lanka on the second day of the first Test on Wednesday, finishing at a commanding 484/9. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/1st-test-mushfiqur-rahim-najmul-hossain-shanto-break-records-as-bangladesh-continue-to-dominate-sri-lanka-on-day-2-8700796#publisher=newsstand

India vice-captain Rishabh Pant is relieved pace-bowling greats James Anderson and Stuart Broad are no longer in the England line-up heading into Friday's first Test at Headingley. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rishabh-pant-relieved-with-absence-of-pacers-james-anderson-stuart-board-in-england-tests-8701673#publisher=newsstand

When India's Test series against England starts on Friday, all eyes will be on how Shubman Gill performs source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-called-third-or-fourth-most-influential-person-behind-prime-minister-narendra-modi-by-jos-buttler-8696068#publisher=newsstand

With Shreyas Iyer, India's top-scorer in Champions Trophy win with a tally of 243, not in the team, the former opener has high expectations from the likes of Kuldeep Yadav and Sai Sudharsan. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bcci-slammed-for-ignoring-champions-trophy-hero-shreyas-iyer-for-england-test-series-brutally-honest-8691512#publisher=newsstand

The upcoming Test series between India and England, starting June 20, will be played for the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-joe-root-trophy-harsha-bhogle-to-ndtv-on-pataudi-trophy-row-8685002#publisher=newsstand

The players and support staff were in good spirits as they came together for one last look at the Lord's before they return to South Africa. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/south-africa-return-to-lords-for-more-post-wtc-final-celebrations-8684970#publisher=newsstand

There has been a lot of chatter surrounding how the Indian cricket team will use star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah in the upcoming Test series against England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-vs-england-1st-test-xi-wont-play-jasprit-bumrah-shubman-gill-gautam-gambhir-receive-stunning-advice-8674536#publisher=newsstand

India are set to take on England in a series of five Test matches, starting June 20. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/cannot-win-such-a-big-series-on-ex-india-stars-timely-reminder-for-shubman-gill-and-co-8670415#publisher=newsstand

On Father's Day, former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh shared a heartfelt and emotional note on Sunday to express his deep appreciation for his father, Yograj Singh. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/taught-me-to-never-give-up-yuvraj-singhs-emotional-note-on-fathers-day-8676523#publisher=newsstand

Legendary former India captain Sourav Ganguly has given his opinion on Shubman Gill as the latter prepares to take over as India's new Test captain. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/going-to-be-difficult-shubman-gill-given-strong-advice-by-india-great-sourav-ganguly-8668132#publisher=newsstand

A hilarious sequence of fielding errors took place in a Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) match between Dindigul Dragons and Siechem Madurai Panthers. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/chaos-comedy-cricket-r-ashwins-blunder-triggers-hilarious-fielding-error-in-tnpl-watch-8669982#publisher=newsstand

The player isn't a part of the senior team on the tour, and he made sure to make his time in England count. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/axed-india-star-sarfaraz-khan-sends-big-message-to-gautam-gambhir-with-century-in-intra-squad-match-8670225#publisher=newsstand

England Men U19s will play five ODIs and two Tests against India Men U19s. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/thomas-rew-to-captain-england-men-u19s-in-odis-against-india-u19s-8661433#publisher=newsstand

The former batter had accompanied the Pakistan team to New Zealand in April this year but was missing from the support staff when Pakistan played a T20 series at home against Bangladesh last month. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohammad-yousuf-resigns-as-batting-coach-from-pakistans-nca-reason-is-8661236#publisher=newsstand

Yashasvi Jaiswal, young left-handed opener, scored 24, 64, 17, 5 in the two Unofficial Tests for India A against England Lions. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/yashasvi-jaiswal-has-animated-chat-with-india-coach-gautam-gambhir-report-star-then-does-this-in-nets-8654203#publisher=newsstand

Pat Cummins become just the eighth bowler from Australia to have taken more than 300 Test scalps. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/way-more-than-pat-cummins-reacts-after-completing-300-wickets-in-test-during-wtc-final-8653040#publisher=newsstand

The World Test Championship (WTC) Final between South Africa and Australia at the Lord's was witness to some superlative bowling performances from both sides source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/1st-time-in-145-years-australia-vs-sa-wtc-final-witnesses-bizarre-event-after-kagiso-rabada-mitchell-starc-show-8645194#publisher=newsstand

Ever since the squad was announced, a lot has been said and written about how India could lineup for the first Test in Leeds. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/gautam-gambhir-told-to-snub-kuldeep-yadav-by-t20-world-cup-winner-no-shubman-gill-or-karun-nair-at-no-3-8643485#publisher=newsstand

Mitchell Starc led Australia's recovery as the defending champions fought back with the ball against South Africa on the first day of the World Test Championship final. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mitchell-starc-strikes-as-australia-fight-back-in-wtc-final-against-south-africa-8645216#publisher=newsstand

Ben Duckett starred with a blistering 84 from just 46 balls as England wrapped up a T20 series sweep of the West Indies with a 37-run victory. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ben-duckett-stars-as-england-complete-t20-sweep-against-west-indies-8637566#publisher=newsstand

India has begun fine-tuning its preparations for the five gripping Tests in England, which are slated to begin on June 20 at Headingley. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/gautam-gambhir-informs-england-pitch-curator-of-his-expectations-says-we-want-8632163#publisher=newsstand

Siddharth Mallya, son of fugitive and former Royal Challengers Bengaluru owner, Vijay Mallya, claimed that IPL got Instagram to remove his emotional video celebrating the team's title triumph. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/siddharth-mallyas-big-accusation-against-ipl-after-rcb-celebration-video-taken-down-8629901#publisher=newsstand

Nicholas Pooran, at the age of 29, has decided to quit international cricket entirely. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/nicholas-pooran-shocks-cricket-world-announces-retirement-from-all-forms-of-international-cricket-8629799#publisher=newsstand

India A will now move to Beckenham to join the senior players for a four-day intra-squad match to be played from June 13-16 at the Kent County Cricket Ground. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bowlers-tanush-kotian-anshul-kamboj-make-big-impression-with-bat-as-india-a-draw-with-england-lions-8627864#publisher=newsstand

Reigning champions Australia face South Africa in the World Test Championship final at Lord's starting Wednesday amid a chorus of criticism over the competition's format. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/flawed-test-championship-reveals-world-crickets-underlying-problems-8621370#publisher=newsstand

Forgotten Indian opening batter, Prithvi Shaw concluded his T20 Mumbai League 2025 season on a high note, delivering a remarkable performance with 75 runs off just 34 balls. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/prithvi-shaw-slams-34-ball-75-decimates-suryakumar-yadavs-team-in-t20-mumbai-league-2025-8620078#publisher=newsstand

Heinrich Klaasen stunned the cricketing world by announcing his retirement from international cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/heinrich-klaasens-shocking-revelation-on-sudden-international-retirement-didnt-really-care-8619516#publisher=newsstand

India are set to face England in a five-match Test series, starting June 20. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ex-star-compares-india-spinner-to-shane-warne-its-not-r-ashwin-or-anil-kumble-8613148#publisher=newsstand

Oman Cricket has come under major scrutiny for refusing to distribute the prize money from the 2024 T20 World Cup to its players. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/oman-cricket-mess-triggers-storm-players-yet-to-be-paid-t20-world-cup-prize-money-8613594#publisher=newsstand

West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has reacted to Virat Kohli's comment of putting Test cricket above Indian Premier League title. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/andre-russells-lucrative-central-contracts-remark-to-virat-kohlis-test-comment-8604845#publisher=newsstand

India A reached 319 for 7 in 83 overs on a rain-hit opening day. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/2nd-unofficial-test-day-1-solid-kl-rahul-warms-up-for-england-series-with-fine-ton-but-india-a-lose-plot-8606848#publisher=newsstand

Scott Boland has found himself in a neck-to-neck battle with IPL-winning seamer Josh Hazlewood for one spot in the defending champions' pace setup against the Proteas. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/scott-boland-all-but-confirms-australias-pacers-for-wtc-final-all-want-to-8606024#publisher=newsstand

Shreyas Iyer failed to replicate his Qualifier 2 heroics in the IPL final, getting out for just 1 run. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/when-you-think-youre-so-big-yograj-singh-singles-out-shreyas-iyer-as-culprit-for-pbks-ipl-final-loss-8591619#publisher=newsstand

Gautam Gambhir said he is always under pressure as India coach and the England Test series is no different. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-head-coach-gautam-gambhir-still-under-pressure-after-champions-trophy-because-8597477#publisher=newsstand

Thousands of fans gathered outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium, hoping to catch a glimpse of their heroes, but a stampede claimed the lives of at least 11 fans and injured several others source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rcb-should-be-sued-india-world-cup-winner-slams-bengaluru-stampede-mess-namedrops-virat-kohli-8587854#publisher=newsstand

Madhya Pradesh's emergence as a powerhouse in IPL 2025 was no less than a sporting renaissance. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/from-dusty-grounds-to-ipl-glory-how-madhya-pradesh-became-heartland-of-indian-cricket-in-2025-8589198#publisher=newsstand

For the last 18 years, Virat Kohli played for only RCB and finally he got his hands on the coveted IPL trophy source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/gave-this-team-my-youth-emotional-virat-kohlis-first-reaction-after-rcb-clinch-ipl-title-at-last-8580607#publisher=newsstand

RCB icon Virat Kohli hit a clumsy 35-ball 43 in the IPL 2025 final against Punjab Kings. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/anushka-sharma-looks-grim-as-virat-kohli-fails-to-go-big-in-rcb-vs-pbks-ipl-2025-final-8580238#publisher=newsstand

In a dramatic turn of events during IPL 2025 Qualifier 2, Mumbai Indians defeat to Punjab Kings sparked more than just on-field analysis. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/telling-jasprit-bumrah-what-to-do-harbhajan-singh-slams-lasith-malinga-for-breaking-spirit-of-mi-players-8568484#publisher=newsstand

Shreyas Iyer produced a stunning 41-ball unbeaten 87 against Mumbai Indians on Sunday to power Punjab Kings to its first final in 11 years. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/punjab-kings-captain-shreyas-iyers-job-is-half-done-remark-ahead-of-ipl-2025-final-vs-rcb-8570649#publisher=newsstand

Punjab Kings led by an inspirational 41-ball-87 not out from skipper Shreyas Iyer knocked out five-time champions Mumbai Indians by five wickets source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/hardik-pandya-breaks-down-after-mumbai-indians-get-knocked-out-by-shreyas-iyers-punjab-kings-watch-8564108#publisher=newsstand

Shardul Thakur and Nitish Kumar Reddy fighting for the lone seamer all-rounder's slot in the Test team were way below par against a dogged England Lions source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shardul-thakur-nitish-kumar-reddy-come-up-with-disappointing-shows-as-england-lions-make-merry-vs-india-a-8563965#publisher=newsstand

Rohit Sharma, a match after scoring 81 against Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2025 Eliminator, failed to strike big in the Qualifier 2 against Punjab Kings source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-fails-to-score-big-marcus-stoinis-aggressive-celebration-viral-in-mi-vs-pbks-ipl-2025-qualifier-watch-8563762#publisher=newsstand

The IPL 2025 Qualifier 2 and the final were earlier scheduled to be hosted in Kolkata source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mockery-bcci-blasted-by-fans-after-mi-vs-pbks-ipl-2025-qualifier-2-gets-heavily-impacted-by-rain-reason-is-8563401#publisher=newsstand