A look back at a few memorable showdowns in the last decade and half that had the quintessential crests and troughs of Test cricket.
Intent-driven Shubman Gill shines on Day 1 in Birmingham
Pant now has three Test centuries on English soil.
Ghaziabad woman files complaint against RCB pacer Yash Dayal alleging exploitation on pretext of marriage.
Yashasvi Jaiswal enhanced his reputation as an all-conditions opener with a gutsy hundred on a tough pitch before Washington Sundar's whirlwind fifty allowed India to set a record 374-run target for England on an absorbing Day 3 of the final Test at The Oval on Saturday.
Speaking to PTI, Lamb also spoke passionately about his playing days with Kapil Dev in County cricket and why he rates Sachin Tendulkar over Sunil Gavaskar and Virat Kohli.
Former India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar revealed how ODI captain Rohit Sharma entrusted him with mentoring K L Rahul to adopt a more aggressive approach and unleash his full potential across formats.
Kumble suggested that Bumrah could manage his workload by skipping India's upcoming home series instead.
India head coach Gautam Gambhir has backed the BCCI's directive to limit the presence of cricketers' families during long overseas tours.
Tinku commended Gill's strong technical foundation and composure, expressing confidence that this is just the beginning of a record-breaking career.
Rahul Dravid, now the head coach of Rajasthan Royals, and Sunil Gavaskar, who is part of the star-studded IPL 2025 commentary panel, bumped into each other on Thursday, ahead of the IPL match in Jaipur.
India pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the last two Tests against Australia as he is yet to regain full fitness, the BCCI said on Monday.
Images from Day 3 of the fifth Test between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday.
Shubman Gill walked out at Edgbaston with questions swirling around his captaincy - and answered them with his bat
Yashasvi Jaiswal should drop down to the No 3 position, said batting great Sunil Gavaskar.
'Whenever India bowls, Reiffel feels it's not out. Whenever India bats, he feels it's out.'
With the emergence of their battery of fast bowlers, India have turned the tide at Lord's with two of their victories coming from their last three Tests -- in 2014 and 2021.
T Dilip reappointed as India fielding coach for England tour; Gill, Sudharsan may miss warm-ups
The 55-year-old Ramprakash, who played 52 Tests between 1991 and 2002, said instead of captaincy affecting Gill's performance, it has made him more focussed.
Yograj outlined the key aspects India's youngest red-ball captain must consider to soar to new heights.
The India skipper will be eyeing the great Don Bradman's 88-year-old record for most runs by a captain in a Test series.
Tickets for Sydney ODI, Canberra T20I of India's white-ball tour of Australia sold out: CA
According to the Indian Express, Kohli informed the BCCI that he wants to retire from Test cricket. However, the Board has asked him to reconsider the decision with the five Test series against England coming up next month.
Jasprit Bumrah has revealed he rejected the BCCI's offer to become India's next Test captain
Virat Kohli and Steve Smith have indulged in fiery on field exchanges early in their careers but their relationship has evolved in recent times.
Remember Gavaskar's 'stupid stupid stupid' comment during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series?
After India captain Shubman Gill had scored another masterful century at Edgbaston, India fast bowlers Akash Deep and Mohammed Siraj blew away England's top order.
Playing his 32nd Test, he showed no signs of nervousness and batted with his signature effortless ease.
With the planned ceremony not going ahead in the UK, a formal announcement on the renaming of the trophy is scheduled for June 19, on the eve of the series-opener at Leeds.
Dinesh Karthik believes India head coach Gautam Gambhir is tactically 'very good', but feels man-management remains an area he would need to work on.
Ravi Shastri cautions India about resting Bumrah in second Test against England
How the Indian players fared in the five-Test series in England.
Here's wishing the OG 'Captain Fantastic' a very Happy Birthday.
An angry Sunil Gavaskar lashed out at Virat Kohli over his criticism of commentators, who had questioned his strike rate in T20 cricket.
It was crucial for Shubman Gill to score truckload of runs to call the shots as skipper, former India batter Dilip Vengsarkar said in Mumbai on Wednesday.
'We have done everything in our power to help him take his game to the next level and become a star player.'
'It's going to be a real challenge, it's actually absolutely the litmus test as a touring team.'
Pant plays the numbers game beautifully, has his own computer: Shastri
The five-match Test series will take place from June 20 to August 4, with matches scheduled at Headingley (Leeds), Edgbaston (Birmingham), Lord's and The Oval (London), and Old Trafford (Manchester).
Dilip Doshi had great success on Indian tracks but it was the tour of Australia in 1980-81 where he picked up 11 wickets (6 in Adelaide and 5 in Melbourne) in more than 150-plus overs on non-responsive pitches.
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