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Veteran Indian cricket team spinner Yuzvendra Chahal opened up about his divorce with Dhanashree Verma. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/never-cheated-yuzvendra-chahal-breaks-silence-on-divorce-battling-suicidal-thoughts-8995527#publisher=newsstand

Sourav Ganguly admitted that Mukesh Kumar's omission from India's tour of England left him "surprised" and hopes an opportunity will knock on his door in future. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sourav-ganguly-surprised-by-big-omission-for-england-test-series-these-conditions-8993771#publisher=newsstand

Will India ring in many changes for the fifth and final Test against England? source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-xi-vs-england-rishabh-pant-anshul-kamboj-out-arshdeep-singh-kuldeep-yadav-in-side-by-irfan-pathan-8987251#publisher=newsstand

Divya, 19, arrived from Batumi, Georgia, where she defeated Indian stalwart Koneru Humpy in the Women's World Cup title showdown source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/divya-deshmukh-arrives-to-grand-reception-credits-womens-chess-world-cup-win-to-her-family-8987052#publisher=newsstand

India head coach GautamGambhir on Tuesday got involved in a heated exchange of words with the Oval's chief curator Lee Fortis source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/oval-curators-double-standards-exposed-after-spat-with-gautam-gambhir-ex-india-star-shares-damning-photo-8978547#publisher=newsstand

Gautam Gambhir's heated spat with Lee Fortis, chief curator at The Oval, during a training session on Tuesday has got the ball rolling ahead of the fifth Test source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-to-lodge-complaint-after-oval-curator-shouts-at-staff-that-angered-gautam-gambhir-team-breaks-silence-8978174#publisher=newsstand

Ravichandran Ashwin didn't mince his words as he urged the Indian team to play specialist bowlers in the 5th and final Test against England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/test-matches-not-won-by-r-ashwins-blunt-fact-check-to-shubman-gill-gautam-gambhir-8964969#publisher=newsstand

Sunil Gavaskar termed England's antics towards the end of the Manchester Test just 'bravado' and 'loud talk'. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/miffed-sunil-gavaskar-wants-shubman-gill-to-ask-ben-stokes-why-did-you-take-8965919#publisher=newsstand

This has been a series where India's batters have stood up in challenging conditions away from home. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-equal-own-big-record-after-washington-sundar-hits-11th-ton-of-test-series-vs-england-8962865#publisher=newsstand

Ben Stokes and Ravindra Jadeja engaged in a tense chat following the end of the fourth Test encounter between England and India at Old Trafford. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ben-stokes-ravindra-jadeja-engage-in-tense-chat-as-handshake-row-hits-4th-test-video-8962210#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill and KL Rahul stitched a 174-run partnership to raise India's hopes of saving the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-kl-rahul-break-48-year-record-keep-india-alive-in-4th-test-8957211#publisher=newsstand

West Indies vs Australia 3rd T20I Live: Australia lead 2-0 in the five-match T20I series vs West Indies. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/west-indies-vs-australia-3rd-t20i-live-score-updates-wi-vs-aus-live-8951960#publisher=newsstand

The Justice John Michael D'Cunha Commission, appointed by the Karnataka Government, has deemed the Chinnaswamy Stadium "unsuitable and unsafe for mass gathering". source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/unsuitable-and-unsafe-probe-provides-new-details-in-ipl-stampede-controversy-8951384#publisher=newsstand

A mammoth 166-run partnership between openers Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley helped England score 225/2 at the end of the play on the second day of the 4th Test. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/handed-rishabh-pants-runs-back-to-england-shubman-gills-captain-blasted-by-ex-captain-8944693#publisher=newsstand

Half centuries from Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley have put England in a commanding position after skipper Ben Stokes took his first five-wicket haul. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ravi-shastri-fumes-rubbish-after-mohammed-siraj-jasprit-bumrah-anshul-kamboj-let-england-off-the-hook-8944642#publisher=newsstand

Rishabh Pant continues to break records and win hearts, this time, with the bat in hand even while limping source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rishabh-pant-surpasses-rohit-sharma-equals-virender-sehwag-for-historic-feats-but-india-struggle-vs-england-8944346#publisher=newsstand

Farokh Engineer was in attendance on Day 1 of the 4th Test against England in Manchester on Wednesday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ravi-shastri-calls-india-great-farokh-engineer-a-voracious-eater-on-air-video-goes-viral-8933955#publisher=newsstand

BCCI is all set to attend the meeting in Dhaka albeit virtually after initial threat of boycotting the event to be presided by PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/asia-cup-cloud-over-event-lifts-bcci-to-attend-meeting-for-deciding-venue-8935559#publisher=newsstand

In what is a big boost to womens football in Mumbai and Maharashtra, Warriorz FC is set for relaunch as a competitive force in the city's sports ecosystem source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mentored-by-aditi-chauhan-warriorz-fc-set-for-grand-relaunch-in-mumbai-womens-league-8927159#publisher=newsstand

Harry Brook believes that the on-field tensions with the Indian players in the ongoing Test series has helped his team more than the opposition. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-were-little-scared-harry-brook-makes-explosive-remark-ahead-of-4th-test-8919301#publisher=newsstand

Monty Panesar believes India have a good chance of winning the fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy if they can focus on the basics and use the strength of the pitch at Old Trafford to their advantage. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-have-good-chance-of-winning-4th-test-if-ex-england-stars-big-claim-8916656#publisher=newsstand

Farokh Engineer and West Indies legend Clive Lloyd are set to have stands named after them at the iconic Old Trafford ground by their former county side Lancashire. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-legend-farokh-engineer-to-be-honoured-at-old-trafford-ahead-of-4th-england-test-8915677#publisher=newsstand

Jasprit Bumrah's place in India's playing XI for the Manchester Test isn't assured yet. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/if-someone-is-concerned-about-injury-harbhajan-singh-on-jasprit-bumrah-workload-management-8910603#publisher=newsstand

Rishabh Pant is on the brink of breaking Virender Sehwag's all-time record in Test cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rishabh-pant-set-to-surpass-virender-sehwags-ultimate-test-record-in-manchester-8911052#publisher=newsstand

Currently, Gautam Gambhir is the all-format head coach of the team, having replaced Rahul Dravid at the helm last year. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bcci-asked-to-name-new-coach-for-t20is-ex-star-not-sold-by-gautam-gambhir-8911666#publisher=newsstand

West Indies vs Australia 1st T20I Live: After clinching a 3-0 series sweep vs West Indies, Australia will be eyeing a similar dominance in the shortest format as well. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/west-indies-vs-australia-1st-t20i-live-score-updates-wi-vs-aus-live-8912805#publisher=newsstand

Ravindra Jadeja remained not out at the score of 61 off 181 balls but India lost the third Test to England by 22 runs at Lord's. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/not-at-all-accepted-ex-india-star-blasts-ravindra-jadeja-shubman-gill-for-lords-test-loss-8908608#publisher=newsstand

Injured Indian left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh, who is yet to play in the ongoing Test series against England, is unlikely to be available for selection for the fourth Test. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/big-blow-for-india-pacer-arshdeep-singh-unlikely-to-be-fit-for-4th-test-against-england-reason-is-8908586#publisher=newsstand

Yuvraj Singh turned out to be the Player of the Series in the 2011 World Cup, playing an instrumental role in India winning the coveted title. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/yuvraj-singh-was-almost-dropped-for-2011-world-cup-says-gary-kirsten-heres-what-ms-dhoni-said-8901087#publisher=newsstand

Former England cricket team skipper Michael Atherton accused Ravindra Jadeja of ignoring the on-field umpire during the Lord's Test against England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ravindra-jadeja-accused-of-ignoring-umpire-during-lords-test-in-explosive-remark-8903619#publisher=newsstand

India are sweating over the availability of vice-captain Rishabh Pant, who suffered a left index finger injury while keeping in Lord's Test. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rishabh-pant-may-only-play-half-his-role-in-4th-india-vs-england-test-india-coach-explains-why-8895228#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill's campaign in the England vs India Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy has been a tale of contrasting displays so far source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gills-technique-and-temperament-questioned-by-ex-england-captain-after-lords-test-loss-8889812#publisher=newsstand

West Indies cricket plunged to a new low during the third Test against Australia at Kingston, where they were bowled out for just 27 runs source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/west-indies-being-used-as-stepping-stone-for-t20-leagues-shocked-brian-lara-after-27-all-out-shocker-8889225#publisher=newsstand

Former Indian cricket team Mohammad Kaif criticised Shubman Gill's attitude during the third Test match against England at Lord's. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gills-attitude-led-to-narrow-loss-at-lords-ex-india-star-drops-bombshell-8880236#publisher=newsstand

Jofra Archer said he wants to play in the final two Tests against India after his memorable comeback in the tense win at Lord's and he would do everything possible to be on the "plane" to Australia for the Ashes later this year. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/jofra-archer-keen-to-play-final-two-tests-vs-india-eyes-ashes-after-lords-heroics-8881927#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill was "extremely proud" of the fight that his team put up after being down and out but rued the absence of one fifty partnership and Rishabh Pant's first innings run-out in their 22-run defeat against England in the third Test at the Lord's. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-gives-brutally-honest-verdict-on-indias-loss-in-lords-test-we-needed-8875087#publisher=newsstand

Vaibhav Suryavanshi made a quick half-century to help India U19 reach 128 for three in their second innings and extend their dominance over England on the third day of the four-day 'Youth Test'. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/vaibhav-suryavanshis-fifty-helps-india-u19-stretch-lead-over-england-in-1st-youth-test-8875362#publisher=newsstand

England's dramatic 22-run win over India at the Lord's not only made the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series 2-1 but also caused a significant shake-up in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/updated-wtc-points-table-after-indias-loss-in-3rd-test-against-england-shubman-gill-and-co-slip-to-8875214#publisher=newsstand

Sunil Gavaskar blasted the ball-tracking technology after Joe Root survived a review during Day 4 of the third Test between England and India. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sunil-gavaskar-left-fuming-as-joe-root-survives-controversial-drs-call-no-way-8869283#publisher=newsstand

Washington Sundar put India in the best possible position to win the Lord's Test with a four-wicket haul before batters stuttered to 58 for four at stumps on day four. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-vs-england-3rd-test-all-to-play-for-on-day-five-as-india-wobble-to-58-4-in-chase-of-193-8869857#publisher=newsstand

The Indian cricket team was booed by the crowd at Lord's while England captain Ben Stokes taunted KL Rahul with a sarcastic clap during Day 4 of the third Test match on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ben-stokes-taunts-crowd-boos-india-as-controversy-hits-lords-test-once-again-8869843#publisher=newsstand

Another chapter of Rishabh Pant's entertaining on-field chats was caught on the stump mic. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/batting-for-a-draw-rishabh-pant-brutally-taunted-by-ben-duckett-the-conversation-is-hilarious-8866706#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill launched an expletive-laden attack on England batters Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett on Day 3. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sunil-gavaskars-blunt-ipl-take-on-angry-shubman-gill-abusing-england-lot-of-animosity-bordering-on-8866703#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill was left extremely frustrated by what appeared to be time-wasting tactics from England openers in the final moments on Day 3, and dished out a hand gesture. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/grow-some-b-shubman-gills-expletive-laden-attack-on-crawley-indian-team-mocks-rivals-8866510#publisher=newsstand

Just a couple of overs into the second day on Friday, India complained about the Dukes ball, which was around 10 overs old source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/if-this-would-have-happened-in-india-sunil-gavaskar-furious-over-dukes-ball-row-in-india-vs-england-3rd-test-8862988#publisher=newsstand

T20 World Cup: Italy will mark their first appearance in next year's marquee event in India and Sri Lanka source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/italy-make-history-qualify-for-2026-t20-world-cup-for-the-first-time-along-with-netherlands-8862799#publisher=newsstand

Gautam Gambhir has been a successful white-ball coach, having won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/gautam-gambhir-is-not-important-cheteshwar-pujara-stumped-by-india-coachs-statement-8857074#publisher=newsstand

Curtis Campher became the first men's professional cricketer to take five wickets in as many balls during his side Munster Reds' win over North-West Warriors source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/curtis-campher-ireland-star-becomes-1st-man-to-take-five-wickets-in-five-balls-watch-8857314#publisher=newsstand

Deepak Chahar was spotted training with the Indian cricket team ahead of the Test encounter against England at Lord's starting Thursday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ignored-india-star-deepak-chahar-joins-as-net-bowler-ahead-of-3rd-england-test-heres-the-truth-8850895#publisher=newsstand

Bismillah Jan Shinwari, a member of the ICC International Panel of Umpires, died at the age of 41 on Monday night. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/icc-umpire-bismillah-jan-shinwari-dies-at-41-brother-says-went-to-peshawar-to-have-abdominal-fat-removed-8845707#publisher=newsstand

Rishabh Pant, who is currently playing for India in the ongoing five-match Test series against England, was spotted during a Wimbledon match. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/striped-suit-marvelous-glasses-rishabh-pant-steals-show-on-wimbledon-debut-see-pics-8842167#publisher=newsstand

Akash Deep turned out to be India's hero in the 2nd India vs England Test which the Shubman Gill-led side won by 336 runs source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/akash-deep-lived-in-a-hellhole-people-would-die-there-ex-coach-reveals-india-stars-struggle-8845291#publisher=newsstand

The Indian U-19 team failed to finish on a high, going down by seven wickets to England U-19 in the inconsequential fifth Youth ODI source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-u-19-lose-final-odi-vs-england-u-19-but-clinch-series-8839750#publisher=newsstand

India's seamer Akash Deep's childhood friend, Vaibhav Kumar, said that the cricketer's sister, Akhand Jyoti Singh -- who has been battling cancer for the past two months -- is now doing well. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/akash-deeps-childhood-friend-reveals-bccis-role-in-sister-jyotis-cancer-treatment-8838424#publisher=newsstand

The Indian cricketing fraternity expressed happiness as Team India broke their winless streak at Birmingham. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/not-gumrah-without-bumrah-ex-india-stars-massive-praise-for-shubman-gill-and-co-after-historic-test-win-vs-england-8834236#publisher=newsstand

Bangladesh held their nerve in a nail-biting finish to clinch a 16-run win over Sri Lanka in the second ODI at Colombo on Saturday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bangladesh-hold-nerve-to-level-odi-series-with-sri-lanka-8830996#publisher=newsstand

Virat Kohli has posted a reaction on social media as Shubman Gill continued to shatter records in the second Test between India and England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohlis-first-reaction-on-shubman-gill-his-successor-at-no-4-is-gold-rewriting-history-8830660#publisher=newsstand

Sunil Gavaskar shared his opinions when asked how did bowlers like Kapil Dev and Javagal Srinath managed their fitness. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/did-what-his-profession-required-sunil-gavaskars-remark-on-kapil-devs-fitness-a-jibe-at-current-pacers-8826276#publisher=newsstand

Yashasvi Jaiswal became the joint-fastest to 2,000 Test runs for India alongside former stalwarts Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/yashasvi-jaiswal-surpasses-sachin-tendulkar-sunil-gavaskar-to-claim-stunning-record-in-test-cricket-8827050#publisher=newsstand

Mohammed Siraj's stellar six wicket-haul kept India ahead after Jamie Smith and Harry Brook threatened to take the game away from the visitors. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/2nd-test-mohammed-sirajs-6-wicket-haul-helps-india-stay-ahead-of-england-on-bizarre-day-3-8826915#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill struck 269 off 387 balls to become the first Indian and Asian captain to score a double hundred in a Test match in England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-shockingly-stopped-enjoying-his-batting-before-england-series-then-this-happened-8821760#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill earned himself a place in the pantheon of Indian batting heavyweights with a near flawless, record-breaking double hundred. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-earns-glory-with-maiden-double-hundred-puts-india-on-top-in-second-test-vs-england-8821562#publisher=newsstand

India fell flat in the series opener after falling short in their endeavours to defend a 371-run target at Headingley last week. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/former-england-star-points-out-indias-biggest-shortcoming-in-test-matches-8815579#publisher=newsstand

Former Australian cricket team spinner Brad Hogg was extremely critical of Shardul Thakur for his poor fitness standards ahead of the second Test encounter against England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-star-shardul-thakur-faces-brutal-criticism-ahead-of-2nd-test-not-finished-player-8809620#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill reflected on the first Test defeat and emphasised the need to minimise mistakes against a strong team source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-makes-massive-admission-on-1st-test-loss-vs-england-your-mistakes-8810314#publisher=newsstand