Bumrah's Availability for Second Test Uncertain as India Weighs Workload Management; Reddy Poised for Debut

Bumrah's Availability for Second Test Uncertain as India Weighs Workload Management; Reddy Poised for Debut

 10:05 15/08/2025

Following a defeat at Headingley, India contemplates whether to field Jasprit Bumrah for the second Test, despite workload management plans limiting his appearances. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirms Bumrah's availability, but the decision hinges on long-term strategy. Nitish Kumar Reddy might debut, offering balance if Bumrah rests, highlighting India's focus on sustained success.
Edgbaston Test, India's playing XI puzzle: Bumrah's uncertainty, Kuldeep-Washington face-off, NKR poised for comeback

Edgbaston Test, India's playing XI puzzle: Bumrah's uncertainty, Kuldeep-Washington face-off, NKR poised for comeback

 10:05 15/08/2025

India’s Edgbaston Test selection hinges on Bumrah’s fitness and the spin combination. Dry conditions favour two spinners, with Sundar, Jadeja, and Kuldeep vying for spots. Kuldeep’s X-factor could be crucial if Bumrah is rested. The team faces a tricky balance between batting depth and wicket-taking potency.
IND vs ENG Test: 'They cannot afford to go 2-0 down' - England fast bowler advises India to play Jasprit Bumrah at Edgbaston

IND vs ENG Test: 'They cannot afford to go 2-0 down' - England fast bowler advises India to play Jasprit Bumrah at Edgbaston

 10:05 15/08/2025

Mark Wood, sidelined due to injury, has cautioned Shubman Gill and Gautam Gambhir ahead of the Edgbaston Test. Wood anticipates Jasprit Bumrah's eagerness to participate in both the Edgbaston and Lord's Tests, emphasizing the significance of overseas bowlers wanting to perform well at Lord's. Michael Atherton suggests India should consider including Kuldeep Yadav in their lineup.
IND vs ENG: Rishabh Pant eyes to overtake Virat Kohli in elite Test list

IND vs ENG: Rishabh Pant eyes to overtake Virat Kohli in elite Test list

 11:07 12/08/2025

Rishabh Pant aims to surpass Virat Kohli's record of Test centuries against England in the upcoming Edgbaston Test. Following his impressive performance in the first Test, Pant needs one more century to overtake Kohli and equal Mohammed Azharuddin's record.
IND vs ENG Test: 'Bowling has to be perfect' - Mohammad Azharuddin urges Team India to reduce Jasprit Bumrah dependency

IND vs ENG Test: 'Bowling has to be perfect' - Mohammad Azharuddin urges Team India to reduce Jasprit Bumrah dependency

 05:05 12/08/2025

Mohammad Azharuddin has cautioned India against over-relying on Jasprit Bumrah and suggested including Kuldeep Yadav for the second Test against England. He emphasised the need for a more varied bowling attack to support Bumrah. Azharuddin defended Shubman Gill's captaincy, urging patience and support for the new captain despite the team's batting collapse and defeat in the first Test.
Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra Tips Jasprit Bumrah for Javelin Success

Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra Tips Jasprit Bumrah for Javelin Success

 05:08 16/07/2025

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra believes Jasprit Bumrah possesses the fitness and strength to excel in javelin throw, highlighting the crossover of athletic abilities. Bumrah's impressive 2024 performance includes 78 wickets in 15 Test matches, leading all fast bowlers globally in wickets and overs bowled.
India vs. England: Prasidh Krishna Confident in Bowling Attack Despite Bumrah's Limited Role in Series

India vs. England: Prasidh Krishna Confident in Bowling Attack Despite Bumrah's Limited Role in Series

 05:10 15/07/2025

India faced a setback in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy's first Test against England, with coach Gautam Gambhir committed to managing Jasprit Bumrah's workload, limiting him to three matches. Prasidh Krishna sees this as an opportunity, emphasizing team unity and learning from senior players like Bumrah.
Kohli's Captaincy Secret: Dinesh Karthik Reveals How Leadership Ignited Star Batsman's Performance, Sees Parallels with Gill

Kohli's Captaincy Secret: Dinesh Karthik Reveals How Leadership Ignited Star Batsman's Performance, Sees Parallels with Gill

 03:10 08/07/2025

Dinesh Karthik revealed a conversation with Virat Kohli where Kohli stated that Test captaincy brought out his best batting. Karthik drew a parallel with Shubman Gill, who expressed a similar sentiment about prioritizing the team's needs over individual performance after becoming captain. Karthik believes Gill's captaincy mindset, combined with his skill and technique, positions him for success.
Gill's Leadership Sparks India's Test Triumph Over England

Gill's Leadership Sparks India's Test Triumph Over England

 03:10 08/07/2025

India defeated England at Edgbaston. Captain Shubman Gill challenged England's 'Bazball' strategy. Gill expressed confidence in his team. He highlighted their adaptability. Ben Stokes admitted the pitch favored India. Gill's leadership and India's resilience were key. The victory shifted the series' momentum. India aims to maintain this advantage. The upcoming Lord's Test is highly anticipated.
India Squad Update: Harshit Rana Released Ahead of Second Test Against England in Birmingham

India Squad Update: Harshit Rana Released Ahead of Second Test Against England in Birmingham

 11:44 28/06/2025

India's Harshit Rana has been released from the Test squad before the second match against England. This decision follows after India's loss at Headingley, despite their impressive 835 runs and five centuries. England's remarkable chase of 371, led by Ben Duckett's 149, secured a five-wicket victory. India aims to level the series in the upcoming Edgbaston Test on July 2.
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