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IND vs ENG: Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh wants team management to persist with Karun Nair for Manchester Test despite lack of big scores in Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.

Harbhajan Singh wants Karun Nair to play in Manchester Test. 

Harbhajan wants Nair to get more chances like Shubman Gill and Karun Nair. 

Harbhajan wants Kuldeep Yadav to play his first Test of the series as well.

KL Rahul, Karun Nair, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sai Sudharsan 

'What crime have Karun Nair or Sai Sudharsan committed?': Harbhajan Singh wants equal chances for them as Shubman Gill & KL Rahul

IND vs ENG 4th Test: Harbhajan Singh feels Kuldeep Yadav can be the mystery bowler who can disrupt England batters' style of play in Manchester.

Nitish Kumar Reddy has 45 runs and 3 wickets from 2 Tests in the series.

Kuldeep Yadav is yet to play a Test in the series.

Harbhajan wanted Kuldeep to play in the Edgbaston Test as well.

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'If it was my team, I would drop Nitish and....': Harbhajan Singh suggests one major change in India playing XI for Manchester Test

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Rohit Sharma-led India defeated Australia by four wickets in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal at Dubai International Stadium in Dubai. 

India defeated Australia by four wickets. 

Varun Chakravarthy picked up Travis Head's wicket in Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal. 

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'The Indian team should have started with...': Harbhajan Singh questions Rohit Sharma's captaincy in Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal

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<p>Harbhajan emphasised the importance of this opportunity for Sarfaraz Khan, especially considering Virat Kohli’s expected to return for the third Test.&nbsp;</p>

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'He will have to make the most of this chance because...': Harbhajan Singh fires no-nonsense warning to young batter ahead of 2nd IND vs ENG Test

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Lancashire County Cricket Club paid tribute to former India wicketkeeper Farokh Engineer and West Indies captain Clive Lloyd by naming stands after them at Old Trafford Stadium.

Farokh Engineer represented India in 46 Tests. 

Farokh Engineer scored 2611 runs in his Test career. 

Farokh Engineer rings the bell at the start of play on day four of the LV=Insurance Ashes 4th Test Match between England and Australia at Emirates Old Trafford on July 22, 2023 in Manchester, England. 

Farokh Engineer rings the bell at the start of play on day four of the LV=Insurance Ashes 4th Test Match between England and Australia at Emirates Old Trafford on July 22, 2023 in Manchester, England.

'Shame that my achievements are not recognised where I played most of my cricket': Farokh Engineer after stand named after him in Old Trafford, Manchester

KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal stitched a 94-run stand in the fourth Test match, which is the highest opening partnership in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. 


KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 78 for no loss at lunch during 4th Test vs England. 

KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal stitched a 94-run stand in fourth Test vs England. 

KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal of India walk off at lunch during Day One of the 4th Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Emirates Old Trafford on July 23, 2025 in Manchester, England.

'The right mix between caution and aggression...': Ravi Shastri lauds KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal after batters take India to 78 for no loss at lunch

Shubman Gill-led India dropped Karun Nair in the fourth Test and added Sai Sudharsan in place of the veteran batter to feature at number three in the Manchester Test. 

Karun Nair managed to score 131 runs in three Tests vs England. 

Karun Nair missed spot from India's playing XI for 4th Test.

Shubman Gill of India walks off after being dismissed as Karun Nair takes to the field  during Day Two of the 1st Rothesay Test Match between England and India

'Today was Gill's chance to back Karun, who was down but...': Ex-RCB star slams Shubman for benching Nair in Manchester Test 

Mohammad Nabi announced his ODI retirement after Afghanistan's poor outing in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. 

Mohammad Nabi’s son, Hassan Eisakhil smashes six on his father's first ball. 

Hassan Eisakhil is playing against Mohammad Nabi in Shpageeza Cricket League.

Mohammad Nabi and Hassan Eisakhil

WATCH: Mohammad Nabi’s 18-Year-old son stuns crowd by hitting first-ball SIX off his own father in a T20I clash in Kabul

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's last international outing came in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 where India defeated New Zealand to win the title. 

Virat Kohli announced Test retirement on May 12. 

Rohit Sharma announced Test retirement on May 7, 2025. 

India's Virat Kohli (R) along with his captain Rohit Sharma waits for the third umpire decision during the second one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and England 

'It becomes very difficult...': India's World Cup winning star drops bombshell on Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's 2027 ODI World Cup dream

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'What crime have Karun Nair or Sai Sudharsan committed?': Harbhajan Singh wants equal chances for them as Shubman Gill & KL Rahul

'If it was my team, I would drop Nitish and....': Harbhajan Singh suggests one major change in India playing XI for Manchester Test

'The Indian team should have started with...': Harbhajan Singh questions Rohit Sharma's captaincy in Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal

'He will have to make the most of this chance because...': Harbhajan Singh fires no-nonsense warning to young batter ahead of 2nd IND vs ENG Test

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'What crime have Karun Nair or Sai Sudharsan committed?': Harbhajan Singh wants equal chances for them as Shubman Gill & KL Rahul

'If it was my team, I would drop Nitish and....': Harbhajan Singh suggests one major change in India playing XI for Manchester Test

'The Indian team should have started with...': Harbhajan Singh questions Rohit Sharma's captaincy in Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal

'He will have to make the most of this chance because...': Harbhajan Singh fires no-nonsense warning to young batter ahead of 2nd IND vs ENG Test

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