Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the fifth Test against England?
Rishabh Pant last played a Test match in December 2022 before a serious car crash saw him sidelined for nearly two years.
Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson hailed young Indian uncapped all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy, saying that he is one of his favourite players to watch and lauded his dominance over the experienced spin duo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Ravichandran Ashwin against Rajasthan Royals.
This is India's second appearance in the WTC final after losing the inaugural game in 2021 to New Zealand.
Jasprit Bumrah's throbbing afternoon spell on the second day of the second Test against England in Visakhapatnam on Saturday made former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly advocating for sporting pitches rather than preparing rank turners.
A look at the best fielding efforts on Sunday...
Jaiswal's knock was a perfect blend of attack and defence.
The tweet angered some Indian fans who reminded Yuvraj how poorly he had played during the 2014 T20 World Cup final.
Images from Day 3 of the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi on Sunday, February 25.
Virat Kohli is now the fifth highest run-scorer for India in Test cricket.
Ashwin is not part of India's squad for the warm-up game against Leicestershire, which started on Thursday.
Ravindra Jadeja, one half of India's most successful Test bowling pair, is backing his long-time colleague, Ravichandran Ashwin, to reach 500 career wickets in the first match against England.
Yashasvi Jaiswal has smashed 655 runs in four Tests against England with two fifties and as many centuries.
IMAGES from Day 4 of the 1st Test played between India and England in Hyderabad, on Sunday.
He is happy that Rajasthan Royals' bowling attack hasn't suffered a lot unlike some of the other teams even though he marvels at the ball striking abilities of the batters over time.
Playing as an 'Impact sub', Rohit scored just 11 runs off 12 balls during Mumbai Indians' 24-run defeat to KKR. The result has almost put the five-time champions out of the reckoning for a play-offs berth.
Since embracing Bazball, England are yet to lose a Test series, while India remain unbeaten at home since 2012-13.
K L Rahul has been ruled out of after failing to recover from injury to his right quadriceps
Rohit Sharma explained the reason for leaving out Kuldeep Yadav from India's squad for the first two matches of the upcoming ODI series against Australia, saying the team management does not want to expose him before the ODI World Cup, starting October 5, and it is important to build bench strength.
Not only did Ashwin take three wickets, he also kept the runs in check. While his fellow bowlers leaked runs, he bowled a tight spell -- 3 for 24 off 4 -- to strangle the DC batters.
Celebrated Indian spin maestros Anil Kumble and Ravichandran Ashwin showered praise upon Lyon.
Glimpses of the Indian team's training session at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad.
He not only won an IPL title for his side in 2016 as a skipper, but also won the 'Orange Cap' honour for most runs in a season thrice, in 2015, 2017 and 2019, the most by any batter in league history.
Sachin Tendulkar led the chorus of former and current cricketers, hailing Rohit Sharma's men for winning the T20 World Cup.
After Sarfaraz Khan received his maiden Test call-up in the India squad, former off-spinner Harbhajan Singh heaped praise on the 26-year-old and said that he has worked very hard to be in this place.
Ashwin retains No 1 spot, Bumrah moves to 4th in ICC rankings
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the first ODI against Australia on Friday?
Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson got the nod as the two wicketkeepers in India's 15-member squad.
Left-arm spinner Tom Hartley said on Sunday the strip used for the first Test against India didn't offer much to the tweakers and he had to "keep a cool head" to make his debut memorable with a seven-wicket haul in a famous England victory.
An erratic Sunrisers Hyderabad would look to fix their chasing troubles and get their campaign back on track when they host the high-flying Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League in Hyderabad on Thursday.
Ashwin rose a place to second, while Ravindra Jadeja jumped seven rungs to be among the top-10 bowlers
'They would have been under not only mental but also physical burnout and everyone needed a break'
Was Avesh Khan's catch the best of the night?
'Yashasvi has not put a foot wrong, he has taken to Test cricket like a fish to water.'
Depleted India out to gatecrash Ben Stokes's 100th Test party
'He sent a bouquet home and also sent a small hand-written note congratulating me for crossing him'
Rajasthan Royals will be desperate to snap their four-match losing streak and finish in the top two when they meet table toppers Kolkata Knight Riders in an important IPL match in Guwahati on Sunday.
Jadeja missed the opening Test match after complaining of 'upper back spasm' during the morning of the first day at the Supersport Park.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the World Cup opener against Australia?
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