India spinner Kuldeep Yadav on Tuesday said that rank turners might come into play in the ongoing Test battle against England but admitted that sporting tracks, like the ones seen in the first two games, are "good for cricket".
Even while bringing the curtains down on his T20I stint, Jadeja was in the shadows of the icons.
India's premier pace bowler and vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah was rested for the fourth Test match against England.
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India and Australia began training for the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
After several losses in the early years of the new century, a resurgent India notched up two consecutive series wins in Australia to become the Aussies' nemesis.
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Sri Lanka's interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya expects his team to take advantage of the recent retirements by stars like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
Ravindra Jadeja etched a new record to his name as he became the most successful Indian bowler in the Asia Cup in the ODI format.
India boast of a near perfect record against Bangladesh in Tests, having never lost a Test match against their neighbours.
Within the confines of the Indian dressing room, Wicket-keeper K L Rahul received the Best Fielder of the Match prize, presented by Fielding Coach T Dilip, for his fielding contributions during Saturday's India-Pakistan World Cup 2023 game.
Could the Chennai Test against Bangladesh this week be Ravichandran Ashwin's last Test in front of his home fans?
India will attempt to end its title drought against a South African side, which is unfamiliar with the winning feeling at major events.
The Indian team management will try to keep cards close and assess defending champions England's batting depth when the home team takes field for its first World Cup warm-up match game, in Guwahati on Saturday.
Kuldeep Yadav expects the bowlers to have a tough time at Mumbai's batting-friendly Wankhede Stadium.
Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed a rapid hundred before retiring hurt as India stretched their overall lead to 322 with eight wickets in hand to take control of the third Test.
'I'm pretty sure all the fans across various teams are quite excited and looking forward to this tournament. And also as players (we) can't wait to get started.'
For the 'Bazball' inspired England, the win in Hyderabad has become a distant memory and a repeat of 2021 looks likely when India bounced back to win the four-Test series 3-1.
Images from Day 4 of the third Test between India and England at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Sunday
Sunil Gavaskar has backed 'Viratball' to counter England's much talked about 'Bazball'
RP Singh, India's bowling hero in the 2007 edition of the T20 World Cup in South Africa, said he will prefer Arshdeep over Mohammed Siraj.
Indian batter Sarfaraz Khan had a memorable debut in the international arena during the third Test against England, becoming the only fourth Indian to score twin half-centuries on Test debut.
Axar Patel made an expected comeback to the side for the first two Tests against England.
Rohit Sharma, India's captain, acknowledged the dry pitch and the team's readiness for the challenge.
How the IPL teams have shaped up after the auction.
India and England have played with contrasting approaches in the World Cup so far, producing contrasting results. That is unlikely to change when the teams meet in Lucknow on Sunday.
India face Australia in the WTC final at The Oval in London on Wednesday, June 7.
IMAGES from the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
Yashasvi Jaiswal's dream season just got better as he single-handedly seized the initiative from England with a sizzling century, putting India in complete control.
Will India retain the same playing XI?
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the third Test against England?
Ravichandran Ashwin's World Cup hopes got a big boost after he was picked in the Indian squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia.
There could be some eye-popping deals for players, who would have struggled otherwise to attract attention in the mega auction.
Kuldeep Yadav wrecked England's top order and fellow spinner Ravichandran Ashwin polished off the tail to bundle out England in just over two sessions.
When the governor and chief justice objected to his choice, the UP chief minister just changed the law.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the World Cup match against the Netherlands?
'Off to England for the World Test Championship Final with the one and only Rohit Sharma.'
'The opposition wants the country to run on the basis of Shariat but this cannot happen'
Hardik Pandya has quit Gujarat Titans to rejoin his former team Mumbai Indians, following a trade between the two franchises.
India will be looking for another favorable result to extend their lead in the World Test Championships standings.
