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India speedster Jasprit Bumrah picked up a three-wicket haul on Day 2 of the first Test match between India and England in Headingley, Leeds.


Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed a century in first Test against England.

Jasprit Bumrah picked up three wickets on Day 2 of 1st Test vs England. 

: India captain Shubman Gill directs the field alongside wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant during day 2 of the 1st Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Headingley on June 21, 2025 in Leeds, England. 

: India captain Shubman Gill directs the field alongside wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant during day 2 of the 1st Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Headingley on June 21, 2025 in Leeds, England.

'Yashasvi Jaiswal dropped one before Jaddu...': Gautam Gambhir urged to change Shubman Gill’s fielding position after dropped catches in 1st Test vs England

Indian and England players are wearing black armbands on Day 3 of the first Test match at Headingley to pay their respects to former England Cricketer, David 'Syd' Lawrence, who has passed away. 

India and England players are wearing green armbands on Day 3 of 1st Test.

India and England players pays tribute to David Valentine Lawrence. 

India and England are wearing black armbands to pay their respects to former England Cricketer, David 'Syd' Lawrence, who has sadly passed away. 

Why India and England players wearing black arm bands on Day 3 of India vs England 1st Test at Headingley?

Rishabh Pant scored 134 runs during the first inning of the first Test match between India and England in Headingley, Leeds. 

Rishabh Pant scored 134 runs in first Test against England. 

India scored 471 runs in the 1st inning of first Test vs England. 

Rishabh Pant of India salutes the crowd

'He will go to the ground as an entertainer only...': Former India selector lauds Rishabh Pant's century in first Test against England

Shubman Gill-led India scored 359 runs on Day 1 of the first Test match between India and England in Headingley, Leeds. 


Shubman Gill scored 127* runs on Day 1 of the 1st Test vs England. 

Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant (R) of India leave the field both not out after day one of the 1st Rothesay Test between England and India at Headingley on June 20, 2025 in Leeds, England.

'Ye aa jaata, uth gaya...': Rishabh Pant's advice to Shubman Gill during India vs England 1st Test goes viral, WATCH VIDEO

England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bowl in the first Test against India at the Yorkshire Cricket Ground in Leeds.

Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bowl. 

Karun Nair comes in India's playing XI vs England. 

Shubman Gill and Ben Stokes

India vs England 1st Test: Shubman Gill's IPL teammate debuts as England opt to bowl against India in Leeds, check playing XIs

Former India captain Virat Kohli announced his Test retirement on May 12, 2025, ahead of the five-Test match series against England.

Virat Kohli announced Test retirement on May 12. 

India vs England five-Test match series is scheduled to start from June 20. 

India batsman Virat Kohli celebrates his century during day two of the First Specsavers Test Match between England and India at Edgbaston on August 2, 2018 in Birmingham, England.

'You don’t massively miss someone that averages 33...': Ex-England captain passes brutal remarks over Virat Kohli's Test retirement

India speedster Mohammed Shami was last featured in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. He was not included in the Shubman Gill-led squad for the five-Test match series against England.

Mohammed Shami was the part of India's ICC Champions Trophy 2025 squad. 

Mohammed Shami missed spot in India's squad for England Tests. 

Mohammed Shami of India during day three of the ICC World Test Championship Final between Australia and India at The Oval on June 09, 2023 in London, England

'Unfortunately, he is not there on the tour...': Ex-India bowling coach explains how Mohammed Shami's absence will put pressure on bowlers in England

The five-Test match series between India and England is scheduled to start from June 20 and this will be Shubman Gill's first red-ball assignment as a captain. 

Gary Kirsten opened up on Shubman Gill's Test captaincy. 

Rahul Dravid, Coach of India speaks with Shubman Gill of India during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 India Net Session at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on November 08, 2023 in Bangalore, India. 

'You're going to be put under pressure, and...': India's World Cup-winning head coach's blunt take on Shubman Gill's captaincy ahead of England Tests

The India vs England five-Test match series is scheduled to start from June 20 and there are chances that Karun Nair will be included in India's playing XI for the first Test. 

Karun Nair will likely to be included in India's playing XI for 1st Test vs England. 

India vs England first Test will take place at Yorkshire Cricket Ground in Leeds. 

Karun Nair of India during a nets session at Headingley on June 19, 2025 in Leeds, England.

WATCH: BCCI hints at Karun Nair's inclusion in Shubman Gill-led India's playing XI for first Test against England in Leeds

The first Test match of the five-Test match series between India and England is scheduled to take place at the Yorkshire Cricket Ground in Leeds from June 20 to 24. 

India vs England 1st Test will take place at Yorkshire Cricket Ground in Leeds. 

India vs England five Test match series is scheduled to start from June 20. 

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Former England captain Nasser Hussain hopes Jasprit Bumrah stays injury free for years to come. He predicts that Bumrah will continue to take plenty of wickets on the tour.

Jasprit Bumrah claimed 5 wickets for 83 runs in first innings.

4 catches were dropped off Bumrah's bowling.

Bumrah became 1st Indian bowler in 21st century to take a fifer at the venue. 

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Nasser Hussain compares 'absolute genius' Jasprit Bumrah to Shane Warne, says 'You wouldn't want to say to young boys and girls to go...'

MLC 2025: Washington Freedom posted the second-highest total and pulled off the highest run chase in the league's history. 

Mitchell Owen bagged 3 wickets and scored 89 runs from 52 balls.

Owen and Andries Gous shared a 121-run partnership for 2nd wicket in run chase.

Gous remained unbeaten for 80 runs from 45 balls in the record-breaking run chase.

Mitchell Owen, Andries Gous

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LA Knight Riders' Andre Russell claimed 3 wickets.

Heinrich Klaasen's Seattle Orcas lost their 4th consecutive match in MLC 2025. 

Unmukt Chand and Saif Badar shared a 139-run partnership for 3rd wicket in run chase.

Unmukt Chand

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IND vs ENG: India's fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah pointed out that experts have been saying that an injury will end his career but he will keep preparing and play till god allows him to.

Jasprit Bumrah claimed a five-wicket haul in the ongoing Test against England.

Bumrah took two wickets to wrap up England's first innings on Day 3. 

Bumrah wants to focus on his preparations rather than what's being said about his injury. 

'Even now people keep saying this injury will be it. Keep waiting, I will not...': Jasprit Bumrah's scathing attack at those predicting abrupt end to his career

TNPL 2025: In a last-ball thriller, batter Varun Chakravarthy held his nerves to help Dindigul Dragons get over the line against Salem Spartans.

Varun Chakravarthy's unbeaten 5-ball 13 led Dindigul Dragons to victory.

R Ashwin was named 'Player of the match' for 3/22 and 14-ball 35 cameo.

Dindigul Dragons registered their third win from five games in TNPL 2025.

Varun Chakravarthy, R Ashwin

WATCH: R Ashwin gets emotional in dugout as Varun Chakravarthy hits six and four off last 2 balls to lead Dindigul Dragons to victory 

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