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The Latest Breaking News from Tests

Fin Smith sets sights on England fly-half spot as George Ford ruled out of tour

Ford will play in part in the upcoming Tests against Japan and New Zealand due to an Achilles injury.

The Independent UK

Head-to-head stats highlight why Test cricket is greatest sporting format

Every match comprises hundreds of contests between batter and bowler. If statistics are your thing, it’s mesmerising

The Guardian - UK

Not wise to rush Mayank Yadav into Tests: Shane Watson

NEW DELHI: Shane Watson, the two-time World Cup-winning Australian all-rounder, has cautioned against fast-tracking Mayank Yadav into Test cricket, despite the young pacer's impressive performances in the ongoing IPL.

The Times of India

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'Bazball' hits a roadblock: How England's aggression was nullified by India's skill and experience

DHARAMSHALA: Have you been entertained? That, above all, is what should matter as the curtain draws on a rare five-game series between two important flag-bearers of modern Test cricket.

The Times of India

'I can't believe I'm hearing this...': Mark Waugh disagrees with Alastair Cook's 'they're not robots' defense

NEW DELHI: England faced a crushing defeat by an innings and 64 runs in the culmination of the five-match series in Dharamsala on Saturday, marking a disappointing end to their tour of India. Despite showcasing some resilience in earlier Tests, Ben Stokes' side faltered in the final match, drawing criticism…

The Times of India

Hope money alone won't be the incentive to play Tests: Rahul Dravid

DHARAMSHALA: India's head coach Rahul Dravid has urged that the BCCI's new Test incentive scheme should not be viewed as a mere sop to attract the best players and safeguard the format's future.

The Times of India

100 not out: Tears will flow but this is no swansong for England great Jonny Bairstow

Jonny Bairstow will reach 100 Tests on Thursday, becoming just the 17th Englishman to reach the milestone

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Dhruv Jurel fills India’s void with skill and diligence to help see off England

After a struggle to replace the injured Rishabh Pant, Jurel has given selectors a dilemma with fine displays in his two Tests

The Guardian - UK

'I feel it's overhyped': Former India captain slams England's 'Bazball' tactics

NEW DELHI: Known for his aggressive batting style, former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth has strongly criticised England's ‘Bazball’ tactics in Tests, led by head coach Brendon McCullum and skipper Ben Stokes.

The Times of India

'Managed to bowl 100%...': Ben Stokes hints at bowling return as England eye series recovery in India

NEW DELHI: England captain Ben Stokes has suggested a potential return to bowling duties for the remaining Tests in India, indicating positive progress in his recovery from a knee operation.

The Times of India

'Yashasvi Jaiswal hasn't learnt from you': Nasser Hussain slams Ben Duckett for bizarre comment

Yashasvi Jaiswal's attacking approach has yielded runs in tons for him across the three Tests played so far in the five-match series between India and England. However, Ben Duckett remarked that England deserve "some credit" for the way Jaiswal has adopted attacking brand of cricket in Tests as well.

The Times of India

'Yashasvi Jaiswal's double hundred reminded me of my childhood days when...': Coach Jwala Singh

NEW DELHI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, the young Indian opener, secured his place in cricketing history by becoming the first Indian to score two double centuries against England in Tests.

The Times of India

India vs England, 3rd Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal, a superstar in the making

RAJKOT: England are finding it almost impossible to stop Yashasvi Jaiswal. Putting the English bowlers to the sword, the left-handed opener from Mumbai has cracked 435 runs in six innings across three Tests at a grand average of 87.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli withdraws from remaining three Tests against England: Report

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Virat Kohli has decided to withdraw from the remaining three Tests of the ongoing series against England, according to a report.

The Times of India

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AAP

Wallabies to host World Cup slayers Wales twice in 2024

The Wallabies will play a total of six home Tests against Wales, Georgia, New Zealand and world champions South Africa in 2024.

The Times of India

'He struggles to...': Michael Atherton highlights Ben Stokes' vulnerability against Jasprit Bumrah

NEW DELHI: Knocked over twice already in the first two Tests, England skipper Ben Stokes has had a tough time against world no.1 Test bowler Jasprit Bumrah in the ongoing series in India.

The Times of India

'Only thing missing...': Nasser Hussain has his fingers crossed for Kohli vs Anderson battle

NEW DELHI: With India set to announce the squad for the final three Tests against England in a day or two, former England captain Nasser Hussain is hoping for a Virat Kohli comeback for the remainder of the series.

The Hindu

IND vs ENG Tests | This could finish as the finest series ever played in India

The England vs India Test series promises excitement as both teams adapt to the Bazball style of play, with captaincy playing a crucial role.

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Either play more women's Tests or none at all: Lanning

Former Aussie captain Meg Lanning believes cricket powerbrokers must choose to either schedule more women's Test matches or focus entirely on white-ball games.

The Times of India

Zak Crawley credits 'Bazball' approach for England's success, unfazed by India's team changes

NEW DELHI: England opener Zak Crawley emphasized the positive impact of the aggressive 'Bazball' approach, introduced by coach Brendon McCullum, on the team's performance. England, unbeaten in Tests since adopting this style, staged a remarkable comeback to defeat India by 28 runs in the first Test in Hyderabad.

AAP

Smith now 'comfortable' opening for Australia in Tests

A vindicated Steve Smith was puzzled by critics who were quick to jump on the decision to promote him to Australia's Test opener.

The Times of India

'His records tell everything': Rahul Dravid on Virat Kohli not playing first two Tests against England

Team India's head coach, Rahul Dravid, acknowledged on Tuesday that Virat Kohli's absence for the first two Tests of the England series, due to personal reasons, is significant. Dravid described Kohli as a "phenomenal player" and noted that any team would miss the contributions of such a key player.

The Times of India

Darren Gough applauds James Anderson's dedication as the veteran pacer adjusts run-up ahead of India Tests

NEW DELHI: Former England cricketer Darren Gough has expressed admiration for James Anderson's unwavering commitment to the game, particularly in light of the 41-year-old fast bowler's recent adjustments to his run-up ahead of the challenging five-Test series in India.

The Hindu

I have never seen anything better than what Tendulkar, Azharuddin did at Newlands: Conrad

hukri Conrad has seen it all. He played cricket before and after the apartheid in South Africa. “Let’s say I played in the White side and yes, I played in the non-White side,” Conrad told The Hindu. “And then I was involved when unity came along. A little bit of…

The Hindu

Subcontinent pitches rated sub-par more often, yet Test matches end faster everywhere | Data

Analysis of ICC pitch ratings shows Indian pitches unfairly rated; spinners dominate in Indian subcontinent Tests.

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