An official from CSK tried to clear the air about the rift rumours
'Given that they are playing at home and will have full crowd support, India, who are in peak form and whose morale is high, will be the favourites.'
Images from Day 1 of the 2nd Test between England and New Zealand played on Thursday
Team combination a worry for India
Warner has also taken aim at his Ashes nemesis England veteran pacer Stuart Broad, implying that he will not be the force that derailed the opening batter's 2019 trip this time.
Lanning feels the sport will be included someday in the future.
Bhuvneshwar (3-15) rocked England early in their pursuit of 171
Former Chennai Super Kings skipper Ravindra Jadeja has removed all posts related to the team's 2021 and 2022 seasons from his official Instagram account, an indication that all is not well between the all-rounder and the IPL franchise.
'The position of the captain had been really unstable in the last few months'
Laxman accompanied Team India as its coach during its two T20I match series against Ireland,
An opportunity has come Mayank's way as KL Rahul got injured and now Rohit has contracted infection.
'It is about finding ways to score runs and contribute to the side in as many games as I can.'
England men will begin their 2022 home summer with a three-match Test series against world champions New Zealand.
On April 12, 2004, Brian Lara registered the highest individual score in Test cricket -- a record which still stands after 18 years.
India to play warm-up games against ahead of England limited overs series
Struggling England opener Alastair Cook is confident of re-discovering his form and contributing to his team's performance in the last two Tests of the four-match series against India.
An injury replacement who almost scored a hundred and got his maiden five-wicket haul in the second Test win over India, England pacer Tim Bresnan says despite the superb performance he can only hope not to be left out of the third match.
'There is so much talent in the country and cannot play on reputation.'
There was a huge uproar in the Commonwealth Games gold medal match after Australia cricketer Tahlia McGrath was allowed to play the T20 final against India on Sunday despite testing positive for COVID-19.
His duel with India stalwart Virat Kohli will be an interesting sub-plot of the match.
The British government has supported to limit public funding for cricket unless it takes concrete steps to rid of racism
Bairstow's unbeaten 114 was his second hundred of the match as England triumphed with two sessions to spare.
India women will play Pakistan women on July 31.
Cheteshwar Pujara said his stint for Surrey will hold him in good stead when India takes on England in the one-off Test in July.
Raucous Edgbaston is about as far removed from the refined surrounds of Lord's as it can get
Pujara forced his way back into the national team for the fifth Test against England after scoring 720 runs in just 5 matches
Leg-spinner Yasir Shah marks his return to the national men's team as Pakistan on Wednesday announced an 18-member squad for next month's two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
Test cricket and T20 can comfortably co-exist despite the mushrooming of franchise-based leagues, said former England captain Andrew Strauss.
In an official communication to concerned national sports federations, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has informed them about about the staying arrangements and the need to undergo an RT-PCR test for COVID-19 72 hours prior to their arrival in the UK.
'It depends on whom you want to play. I feel you have a choice, it's a tough one to make.'
IMAGES from Day 1 of the rescheduled 5th Test between England and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Friday.
'His elbow is still niggling him a wee bit'
The three-match T20 series will begin on July 7 in Southampton.
The BCCI has decided to give the Ireland-bound Indian T20 squad, led by Hardik Pandya, a three-day break before it leaves for the two-match series in Malahide.
'(The target of) 378 five weeks ago would have been scary, but it's all good.'
'They could have batted England out of this contest'
'There was literally nothing. We've been fortunate to play against each other for ten years. So, I'm pretty sure we'll be able to have dinner. Don't worry about it.'
Rishabh Pant's stunning knock of 146 may have put them on the back-foot, but England's assistant coach Paul Collingwood said the home team is not "scared" and will fight back in the rescheduled fifth Test in Birmingham.
India's captain Rohit Sharma may miss their rescheduled fifth Test match against England starting on Friday after he tested positive for COVID-19, but the team will take a late call on his inclusion after his next COVID test, head coach Rahul Dravid said on Wednesday.
