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India tour of England 2025

IND vs ENG: Stuart Broad made a few questionable calls as he picked the combined XI for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025.

Stuart Broad did not include Shubman Gill and Ravindra Jadeja in combined XI.

England vice-captain Ollie Pope found a place despite an average of 34.

Broad picked Jofra Archer over Josh Tongue in his combined XI. 

Stuart Broad

Stuart Broad snubs 'Player of the series' Shubman Gill as he picks England batter despite average of 34 in India-England Playing XI

Shubman Gill-led India defeated England by six runs in the fifth Test match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. 

Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed a century in fifth Test vs England. 

Mohammed Siraj picked up a fifer in fifth Test vs England. 

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Karun Nair

Not Mohammed Siraj, former RCB star reckons this player 'deserves to be credited' for India's thrilling win in fifth Test of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025

IND vs ENG Test : Former England captain Michael Vaughan reckons Ben Stokes would have played a big role in Oval Test had he not been injured.

Ben Stokes was ruled out of 5th Test due to shoulder injury.

Michael Vaughan rues injury to Chris Woakes.

Vaughan wants Harry Brook to not make the same mistake in Ashes 2025. 

Ben Stokes, Shubman Gill

IND vs ENG: 'Without Ben Stokes, they can lose to anybody': Michael Vaughan's big statement after India's thrilling win at The Oval

IND vs ENG: England head coach Brendon McCullum wanted highest wicket-taker Mohammed Siraj to win the 'Player of the series' instead of highest run-scorer Shubman Gill.

Mohammed Siraj claimed 23 wickets in the five-Test series.

Shubman Gill was by far the highest run-scorer in the series with 754 runs from 10 innings.

Harry Brook and Gill shared the 'Player of the series' award. 

Shubman Gill, Brendon McCullum

'Baz McCullum turned it around in a matter of half an hour...': Not Shubman Gill, Dinesh Karthik reveals England coach's choice for 'Player of the series'

IND vs ENG: Often using aggression to fuel himself on the field, India pacer Mohammed Siraj has got a nickname in the England dressing room.

Mohammed Siraj was named 'Player of the match' for fifer in Oval Test. 

Nasser Hussain wants a montage of Mohammed Siraj's journey from Lord's to The Oval.

Hussain labels Siraj as 'born entertainer', lauds his evolution as fast bowler. 

Nasser Hussain, Mohammed Siraj

'England boys call him Mr...': Nasser Hussain reveals Mohammed Siraj's nickname in English dressing room, lauds him for making Shubman Gill not take new ball

IND vs ENG: England skipper Ben Stokes does not want ICC to allow injury replacements in Test cricket as the rule can be misused.

Ben Stokes bats against injury replacements in Test cricket.

Stokes lauded Chris Woakes, Shoaib Bashir and Rishabh Pant for playing despite injury.

Stokes was ruled out of 5th Test due to a shoulder injury. 

Chris Woakes, Ben Stokes

'Tough s***. Deal with it': Ben Stokes still against injury replacements in Test cricket after Chris Woakes' bravery on Day 5 at The Oval 

Former India captain Virat Kohli lavished praise on the Shubman Gill-led side after their famous win in the fifth Test match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. 

Mohammed Siraj picked up 23 wickets in Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. 

Anderson-Tendulkar Tropyhy 2025 ended in a draw as India beat England by 6 runs.

Virat Kohli and India celebrating win

Virat Kohli reacts to India's sensational 6-run win in 5th Test, says 'special mention to Mohammed Siraj who will put everything...'

India defeated England by six runs in the fifth Test match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 at The Oval to level the series 2-2.

India defeated England by six runs in fifth Test of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025.

Anderson-Tendulkar Tropyhy 2025 ended in a draw.

Indian fieldsmen Virat Kohli (L), KL Rahul (C) and Rohit Sharma (R) appeal on the fourth day of the fourth cricket Test match between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne

'Not having Rohit, Virat, and Ashwin hit me...': KL Rahul's massive take on former teammates' absence in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025

Mohammed Siraj's five-wicket haul helped India beat England by six runs in the fifth Test match to draw the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025.

Mohammed Siraj picked up a fifer in second innings of 5th Test. 

India celebrate the wicket of Jamie Overton of England during Day Five of the 5th Rothesay Test Match between England and India at The Kia Oval on August 04, 2025 in London, England. 

Siraj's England tour comes full circle at the Oval, seals sensational 6-run win in 5th Test as Root-Brook's tons go in vain, India level series 2-2

IND vs ENG 5th Test: After Day 4's play, India bowling coach Morne Morkel revealed that Mohammed Siraj did not worry about his workload and always wanted to play the Oval Test.

Mohammed Siraj is the highest wicket-taker in the series.

Siraj has bowled most overs in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. 

Siraj rubbished the workload chatter and wanted to play the fifth Test. 

Morne Morkel, Mohammed Siraj

Morne Morkel reveals team management had workload conversation with Mohammed Siraj before 5th Test, pacer's reply impresses him

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India's star batter Shubman Gill has reached NCA's CoE and will undergo a fitness test right before departing for UAE for the Asia Cup 2025

Shubman Gill will undergo a fitness test at NCA ahead of Asia Cup 2025

Team India will depart for UAE on September 4

India's star batter Shubman Gill in this frame

Shubman Gill checks in at NCA for last-minute fitness test right ahead of Asia Cup, know the reason here

Dilshan Madushanka's last-over hat-trick propelled Sri Lanka to a thrilling 7-run win over Zimbabwe in the first ODI

Sri Lanka pulled off a thrilling 7-run win over Zimbabwe in the first ODI

Dilshan Madushanka took a stunning last-over hat-trick in Sri Lanka's win

Sri Lanka players celebrate with each other in this frame

ZIM vs SL: Madushanka turns match on its head with last-over hat-trick as Sri Lanka edge Zimbabwe by 7 runs in 1st ODI despite Sikandar's 92

Former New Zealand pacer Neil Wagner recalled bowling to MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli in a Test match in 2014 and disclosed who mastered his bouncers better.

Neil Wagner compared Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni’s approach against his short-pitched barrage

Neil Wagner recalled an incident from the Test match against India in 2014

File Photo: Former India captains Virat Kohli (L) and MS Dhoni in frame

Virat Kohli vs MS Dhoni, Neil Wagner reveals who handled his bouncers better, says 'didn’t look like it was bothering him too much'

England's bowling coach Tim Southee will reportedly leave the squad in middle of the Ashes series against Australia

England's bowling coach Tim Southee is expected to leave the squad after the first Test of the 2025-26 Ashes series

His departure is due to a prior commitment to play for the Sharjah Warriors in the International League T20 (ILT20)

England head coach Brendon McCullum (left) and bowling coach Tim Southee in this frame

England's bowling coach to leave Ashes series midway through for ILT20, Andrew Flintoff in line to take up the mantle

Papua New Guinea's wicketkeeper-batter Kiplin Doriga has been arrested over robbery charges amidst the ongoing World Cup Challenge League

Papua New Guinea's cricketer Kiplin Doriga has been booked over robbery

All this happened in middle of the ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League

Papua New Guinea's wicketkeeper Kiplin Doriga in this frame

29-year-old cricketer arrested for robbery in middle of the World Cup Challenge League, court denies bail

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England

Adil Usman Rashid

Ben Matthew Duckett

Benjamin Andrew Stokes

Brydon Alexander Carse

Christopher Roger Woakes

Angus Alexander Patrick Atkinson

Harry Cherrington Brook

Jacob Graham Bethell

Jamie Overton

Jamie Luke Smith

Joseph Edward Root

Jofra Chioke Archer

Joseph Charles Buttler

Joshua Charles Tongue

Liam Andrew Dawson

Liam Stephen Livingstone

Luke Wood

Mark Andrew Wood

Matthew James Potts

Oliver John Douglas Pope

Philip Dean Salt

Rehan Ahmed

Samuel James Cook

Saqib Mahmood

Shoaib Bashir

Sonny Baker

Thomas Banton

William George Jacks

Zak Crawley

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Australia

Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne

364 by Sir Leonard Hutton v Australia on August 20, 1938 - i

Sir Leonard Hutton

336* by Wally Hammond v New Zealand on March 31, 1933 - d

Wally Hammond

333 by Graham Gooch v India on July 26, 1990 - r

Graham Gooch

10/53 by Jim Laker v Australia on July 26, 1956 - i

Jim Laker

9/28 by George Lohmann v South Africa on March 2, 1896 - i

George Lohmann

9/37 by Jim Laker v Australia on July 26, 1956 - i

364 by Sir Leonard Hutton v Australia on August 20, 1938 - England beat Australia by an innings and 579 runs

10/53 by Jim Laker v Australia on July 26, 1956 - England beat Australia by an innings and 170 runs

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