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England tour of India 2024

In a fresh dig at Rohit Sharma, former England captain Michael Vaughan opined that India wouldn't have lost the Hyderabad Test under Virat Kohli's captaincy.

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'Under Virat Kohli's captaincy, India wouldn't have lost the game': Ex-England captain's no-nonsense verdict on Rohit Sharma

Geoffrey Boycott opined that India captain Rohit Sharma is past his best after England took a 1-0 lead in the ongoing series by winning Hyderabad Test by 28 runs.

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India vs England: One of England's greatest batters takes huge swipe at Rohit Sharma, says 'he is past his best and makes...'

England clinched a 28-run victory against India in the first Test in Hyderabad. Meanwhile, England fast bowler Mark Wood described this triumph as one of their greatest ever.

England fast bowler Mark Wood appeals during 1st Test against India in Hyderabad. (Getty Images)

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Mark Wood fires warning to India ahead of 2nd Test, says 'we have given India something to think about'

Jasprit Bumrah was reprimanded by the ICC and received a demerit point for deliberately obstructing Ollie Pope's path, resulting in "inappropriate physical contact."

Jasprit Bumrah was punished by the ICC on January 29.

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India pacer Jasprit Bumrah punished by ICC for incident during Hyderabad Test against England; check details as video surfaces

England pulled off a monumental victory against India in the first Test in Hyderabad after trailing by 190 runs.&nbsp;Three Lions won the game by 28 runs and took a 1-0 lead.

England players snapped while celebrating. 

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'England's best Test win ever': Former captain calls England's victory against India in Hyderabad their greatest ever in red-ball cricket

The Sports Tak has now learned that Ravindra Jadeja is 'not in good shape and is facing trouble walking'. The team management is keeping a close eye on the all-rounder's injury and progress.

India's Ravindra Jadeja (C) celebrates with teammates.

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EXCLUSIVE | Team India brace for colossal blow as star player 'not in good shape and facing trouble walking' ahead of 2nd Test against England, likely replacement revealed

India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik highlighted a missed opportunity by Rohit Sharma in applying pressure on England's lower-order batters during the fourth day of the Hyderabad Test.

India captain Rohit Sharma talking with teammates Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin.

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IND vs ENG: After Michael Vaughan, India's star cricketer criticises captain Rohit Sharma for making 'errors' in 1st Test against England

In his Test career spanning 21 matches, Shubman Gill has scored 1,063 runs at an average of 29.53, including two centuries across 39 innings.

India batter Shubman Gill walks back to the pavilion. 

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'The Biggest Fraud And...': Fans tear into Shubman Gill as calls to drop struggling Indian batter intensifies; social media flooded with angry reactions

IND vs ENG 1st Test: After India's 28-run defeat in the Hyderabad Test, Michael Vaughan teared into Rohit Sharma's captaincy fo allowing Ollie Pope to dominate.

Former England skipper-turned commentator Michael Vaughan, Indian captain Rohit Sharma (Getty Images)

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Michael Vaughan calls Rohit Sharma's captaincy 'very average', blames him for making it 'too easy' for Ollie Pope to play reverse sweeps

IND vs ENG 1st Test: England captain Ben Stokes' direct hit to run out Ravindra Jadeja may turn out to be a big blow to India in the series.

India head coach Rahul Dravid; all-rounders Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel during the first Test against England (Getty Images)

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Rahul Dravid confirms star all-rounder doubtful for second Test, says "I honestly haven't had..."

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After a dominating win in the second Test match against Bangladesh, former England captain Michael Vaughan reckoned that India started copying England's style of Test cricket. 

India defeated Bangladesh by seven wickets in Kanpur Test. 

India have not lost a home Test series since 2013. 

In frame Ravindra Jadeja, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli

'India copied Bazball...': Ex-England skipper gives verdict on Rohit Sharma & Co.'s dominating Kanpur Test win against Bangladesh

Pakistan's Babar Azam has announced his resignation as the skipper of the national team in white-ball format ahead of Champions Trophy 2025. This is the second time Babar has resigned from captaincy. 


Babar Azam resigns as Pakistan’s white-ball captain.

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Mohammed Shami's old injury flared up ahead of India vs New Zealand three-Test match series. The speedster is doubtful for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024. 

Mohammed Shami was the highest wicket taker in ODI World Cup 2023

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Big Setback for India, Mohammed Shami's knee injury flared up ahead of New Zealand Test series

IND vs BAN 2nd Test: RP Singh said that Jasprit Bumrah's numbers may deceive many but his impact has been massive in the recent years.

Jasprit Bumrah claimed six wickets in Kanpur Test.

RP Singh heaped praises on Bumrah for answering captain's calls every time.

India's Jasprit Bumrah (R) bowls as Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim looks on during second Test at Green Park, Kanpur

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India's T20 World Cup 2007-winning bowler calls Jasprit Bumrah 'this century's best medium pacer' after his timely strikes in Kanpur Test

India's fielding coach T Dilip gives the best fielding medal to Mohammed Siraj and Yashasvi Jaiswal after the India vs Bangladesh two-Test match series.

India vs England Match Stats

1st Test, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

'Under Virat Kohli's captaincy, India wouldn't have lost the game': Ex-England captain's no-nonsense verdict on Rohit Sharma

Match Details

England tour of India, 2024

Thu 25 January, 09:30:00 IST

England, who chose to bat

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024 On Jun 27

IND
171/7 (20.0 ov)

ENG
103 (16.4 ov)

India beat England by 68 runs

Anthony de Mello Trophy, 2024 On Mar 07

IND
477 (124.1 ov)

ENG
218 (57.4 ov) & 195 (48.1 ov)

India beat England by an innings and 64 runs

Anthony de Mello Trophy, 2024 On Feb 23

IND
307 (103.2 ov) & 192/5 (61.0 ov)

ENG
353 (104.5 ov) & 145 (53.5 ov)

India beat England by 5 wickets

Umpires

Umpire
Chris Gaffaney (NZ), Paul Reiffel (AUS) and Marais Erasmus (SA)

Referee
Sir Richie Richardson (WI)

News updates

'Under Virat Kohli's captaincy, India wouldn't have lost the game': Ex-England captain's no-nonsense verdict on Rohit Sharma

India vs England: One of England's greatest batters takes huge swipe at Rohit Sharma, says 'he is past his best and makes...'

Mark Wood fires warning to India ahead of 2nd Test, says 'we have given India something to think about'

India pacer Jasprit Bumrah punished by ICC for incident during Hyderabad Test against England; check details as video surfaces

'England's best Test win ever': Former captain calls England's victory against India in Hyderabad their greatest ever in red-ball cricket

EXCLUSIVE | Team India brace for colossal blow as star player 'not in good shape and facing trouble walking' ahead of 2nd Test against England, likely replacement revealed

IND vs ENG: After Michael Vaughan, India's star cricketer criticises captain Rohit Sharma for making 'errors' in 1st Test against England

'The Biggest Fraud And...': Fans tear into Shubman Gill as calls to drop struggling Indian batter intensifies; social media flooded with angry reactions

Michael Vaughan calls Rohit Sharma's captaincy 'very average', blames him for making it 'too easy' for Ollie Pope to play reverse sweeps

Rahul Dravid confirms star all-rounder doubtful for second Test, says "I honestly haven't had..."

India vs England Match Stats

1st Test, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

'Under Virat Kohli's captaincy, India wouldn't have lost the game': Ex-England captain's no-nonsense verdict on Rohit Sharma

Match Details

England tour of India, 2024

Thu 25 January, 09:30:00 IST

England, who chose to bat

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024 On Jun 27

IND171/7 (20.0 ov)

ENG103 (16.4 ov)

India beat England by 68 runs

Anthony de Mello Trophy, 2024 On Mar 07

IND477 (124.1 ov)

ENG218 (57.4 ov) & 195 (48.1 ov)

India beat England by an innings and 64 runs

Anthony de Mello Trophy, 2024 On Feb 23

IND307 (103.2 ov) & 192/5 (61.0 ov)

ENG353 (104.5 ov) & 145 (53.5 ov)

India beat England by 5 wickets

Umpires

UmpireChris Gaffaney (NZ), Paul Reiffel (AUS) and Marais Erasmus (SA)

RefereeSir Richie Richardson (WI)

News updates

'Under Virat Kohli's captaincy, India wouldn't have lost the game': Ex-England captain's no-nonsense verdict on Rohit Sharma

India vs England: One of England's greatest batters takes huge swipe at Rohit Sharma, says 'he is past his best and makes...'

Mark Wood fires warning to India ahead of 2nd Test, says 'we have given India something to think about'

India pacer Jasprit Bumrah punished by ICC for incident during Hyderabad Test against England; check details as video surfaces

'England's best Test win ever': Former captain calls England's victory against India in Hyderabad their greatest ever in red-ball cricket

EXCLUSIVE | Team India brace for colossal blow as star player 'not in good shape and facing trouble walking' ahead of 2nd Test against England, likely replacement revealed

IND vs ENG: After Michael Vaughan, India's star cricketer criticises captain Rohit Sharma for making 'errors' in 1st Test against England

'The Biggest Fraud And...': Fans tear into Shubman Gill as calls to drop struggling Indian batter intensifies; social media flooded with angry reactions

Michael Vaughan calls Rohit Sharma's captaincy 'very average', blames him for making it 'too easy' for Ollie Pope to play reverse sweeps

Rahul Dravid confirms star all-rounder doubtful for second Test, says "I honestly haven't had..."

IND
171/7 (20.0 ov)

ENG
103 (16.4 ov)

IND
477 (124.1 ov)

ENG
218 (57.4 ov) & 195 (48.1 ov)

IND
307 (103.2 ov) & 192/5 (61.0 ov)

ENG
353 (104.5 ov) & 145 (53.5 ov)

Umpire
Chris Gaffaney (NZ), Paul Reiffel (AUS) and Marais Erasmus (SA)

Referee
Sir Richie Richardson (WI)