Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the fourth Test against England?
'Rohit has been dropped two Tests back and then to bring him back, it's a little bit strange to drop Pujara'
Kings XI Punjab will be looking to get their campaign back on track after a couple of defeats when they lock horns with bottom-placed Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League in Indore on Sunday.
Ahead of the selectors' meeting in Mumbai on Wednesday, May 20, Harish Kotian picks the team he considers best to take on Bangladesh in the one-off Test in Fatullah from June 10 to 14.
That depends on Axar Patel's recovery from injury.
The Indian team could not have risked playing star pacer Jasprit Bumrah in the T20 World Cup with a dodgy back while his replacement Mohammad Shami is on his way to full recovery from COVID-19, said captain Rohit Sharma.
Game 17 of the IPL will see Mumbai Indians take on SunRisers Hyderabad at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
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Jasprit Bumrah showcased why he is rated so highly as a bowler on Sunday night.
India's Australia tour started on a positive note, following a commendable all-round display against Cricket Australia XI, as the two-day practice match ended in a draw in Adelaide on Tuesday.
Who do YOU think should be part of India's playing XI for Sunday's third ODI against England at Old Trafford?
Chance for India batters to get their act right against Bangladesh
Indian cricket team will not just be looking to win a third ODI global title but also look at saving the '50-over format' which has been battling identity crisis for at least five years now.
India skipper Virat Kohli and his predecessor Mahendra Singh Dhoni are among the top players who are retained by their respective Indian Premier League franchises, Royal Challengers Bangalore and comeback outfit Chennai Super Kings respectively.
Ajinkya Rahane scored an unbeaten hundred but skipper Virat Kohli's poor form continued as the touring Indians put up 314 for six on the opening day of their only three-day tour game against Sri Lanka Board President's XI in Colombo, on Thursday.
Pandya, before the Bangladesh game had bowled 16 overs in the previous three matches and picked up five wickets.
The Indian team were rewarded with a bonus as the BCCI announced the launch of the 'Test Cricket Incentive Scheme'.
Can the subcontinent giants maintain their 12-year invincibility?
Citing Kohli's record in the Indian Premier League, Gambhir said a skipper's effectiveness is tested when you don't have the services of several talented players.
Kaif highlighted the impending return of established stars like Jasprit Bumrah, Shreyas Iyer, and KL Rahul, suggesting that even cricketers of Mohammed Siraj's caliber could face an uphill battle to secure a spot in the squad.
Former Australia captain Aaron Finch believes the 285-run first innings partnership between Steve Smith and Travis Head made the difference in the World Test Championship final.
Rohit feels Rishabh certainly does need a bit more confidence while going for the big hits.
New Zealand great Stephen Fleming feels Kuldeep Yadav can provide that 'extra bit of wicket-taking flair' in the Super 8 stage.
India's batting coach Vikram Rathour on Wednesday said it "will be tough" to pick one among Sarfaraz Khan and Rajat Patidar in the second Test against England.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the first Test against Bangladesh, starting on Wednesday?
India play the opening T20I against New Zealand on Friday.
Shreyas Iyer is still proud of what his side has achieved in the 13th edition of the tournament.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the first Test against the West Indies?
Trying to pick up pieces after a demoralising defeat, India's decorated top-order will be desperate to change the narrative and give a better account of itself in the do-or-die second ODI against Bangladesh.
'You are playing a World Test Championships final, and you don't pick the number one bowler in Test cricket.'
Images from the Indian Premier League match between Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab at the Wankhede stadium on Monday.
A call-up for the West Indies tour for two Tests was inevitable for Yashasvi Jaiswal after proving himself across formats.
The below-par Test record of Rohit Sharma is expected to be the focus of discussion when the selection committee, headed by Sandeep Patil, picks the Indian cricket squad for the home Test series against New Zealand . Despite Rohit's poor form in the Tests, he has the confidence of captain Virat Kohli, who feels that the ODI specialist should be given a longer run to prove himself in the Test format.
The Mumbai Indians team flew to Abu Dhabi on Friday.
On paper, Kolkata Knight Riders are overwhelming favourites against King's XI Punjab.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the third ODI against the West Indies?
The players spent time away from training on the beach.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the World Cup match against Sri Lanka?
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the first ODI against the West Indies?
Sri Lanka has three left-handers among their top six batters, so will Ravichandran Ashwin play Tuesday's crucial Asia Cup game?
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