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IND vs ENG: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has responded to Shubman Gill's aggression at the end of Day 3 when England openers decided to employ time-wasting tactics.

Shubman Gill had a heated exchange with England opener Zak Crawley.

Ricky Ponting feels Gill was out of character in his aggressive act at Lord's.

Ponting loved how Gill stood up for his team when England openers resorted to time-wasting tactics.

Shubman Gill, Ricky Ponting

'I love watching Shubman stand up for what he thought was right': Ricky Ponting backs captain Gill for his Lord's act on Day 3

IND vs ENG 4th Test: Irfan Pathan wants Sai Sudharsan to return to the squad for the must-win encounter at The Old Trafford, Manchester.

Irfan Pathan wants Sai Sudharsan to replace Karun Nair.

If Rishabh Pant is injured, Pathan wants Dhruv Jurel to keep wickets.

Pathan prefers Prasidh Krishna over Anshul Kamboj. 

Anshul Kamboj, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna 

Irfan Pathan names his playing XI for Manchester Test featuring 3 changes, no place for 24-year-old pacer Anshul Kamboj

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: R Ashwin has brushed aside concerns surrounding the injury Rishabh Pant suffered in the Lord's Test that kept him away from wicketkeeping duties.

Rishabh Pant injured his finger during Lord's Test.

Pant is the second-highest run-scorer in the ongoing series.

R Ashwin feels Pant would've kept wickets in Lord's Test if there was no substitute rule for wicketkeepers.

Rishabh Pant, R Ashwin and KL Rahul

'It is just a way of sensationalising news...': R Ashwin feels Rishabh Pant's injury was never a concern ahead of Manchester Test

IND vs ENG: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri feels Washington Sundar will be India's go-to spin-bowling all-rounder in future, even in overseas conditions.

Washington Sundar has played 11 Tests so far.

Sundar made a Test comeback last year during New Zealand series at home.

Sundar made his Test debut at The Gabba when Ravi Shastri was head coach. 

Ravi Shastri, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur

'I think he should've played a lot more Test cricket': Ravi Shastri lauds this young India star ahead of Manchester clash

IND vs ENG 4th Test: R Ashwin wants his Chennai Super Kings teammate Anshul Kamboj to play in Manchester Test ahead of Prasidh Krishna as he is more accurate and bowls according to the plan.

Anshul Kamboj took 5 wickets against England Lions from 2 games.

India's fast-bowling stocks are depleted after injuries ahead of Manchester Test.

R Ashwin pointed out what makes Kamboj special. 

R Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Anshul Kamboj

'He had a kick-ass Duleep Trophy... never leaves his tappa': R Ashwin likens Anshul Kamboj with Jasprit Bumrah, Zaheer Khan ahead of 4th Test

IND vs ENG: Mohammed Siraj was left dejected after the Lord's defeat but dusted himself off and is ready to stage a comeback in the ongoing five-Test series.

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

Siraj opened up on the heartbreaking Lord's defeat.

Siraj said that he told himself "the series is not yet over".

Mohammed Siraj

'Luck hasn't been a little on my side... upar wala bhi dekh raha hai': Mohammed Siraj gets emotional ahead of Manchester Test, learns lessons from Lord's defeat

IND vs ENG: Brydon Carse said that there was a shift in mentality and the mood of England dressing room after the late drama between Shubman Gill and Zak Crawley on Day 3 of Lord's Test.

Brydon Carse dismissed Shubman Gill in Lord's Test run chase.

Carse recalled how dressing room's mood changed after heated altercation on Day 3.

Carse said that he has been unlucky not to get many wickets. 

Brydon Carse, Shubman Gill, Zak Crawley

'We had a conversation on the evening of Day 3....': Brydon Carse reveals how Shubman Gill's altercation with Zak Crawley shifted England's 'mood' in Lord's Test

IND vs ENG Test: A couple of days ahead of the fourth Test of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 at The Old Trafford, Manchester, Anshul Kamboj has been added to the squad owing to injuries to Nitish Kumar Reddy and Arshdeep Singh.

Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the remainder of Test series.

Arshdeep Singh has been ruled out of Manchester Test.

Anshul Kamboj has received his maiden Test call-up. 

Anshul Kamboj, Nitish Kumar Reddy

Massive blow to India as Nitish Kumar Reddy, Arshdeep Singh ruled out of 4th Test, but only one replacement named

India wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul, who smashed a century in the first Test, needs 60 runs to complete 9,000 international runs.

KL Rahul has smashed a century in Lord's Test. 

KL Rahul scored 375 runs in three Tests against England. 

KL Rahul of India takes to the field during Day Five of the 3rd Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Lord's Cricket Ground on July 14, 2025 in London, England.

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The England captain wasn't very pleased with his side losing WTC points for maintaining slow over-rate during the third Test

ICC penalized England of 2 WTC points for maintaining slow-over rate in Lord's Test 

Ben Stokes called out ICC for docking England's points

Ben Stokes in this frame

'Can't have the same rules in Asia...': Ben Stokes slams ICC for docking England's WTC points ahead of fourth Test

After Arshdeep Singh and Nitish Kumar Reddy, Akash Deep has become the third Indian player to get ruled out of the fourth Test against England

Shubman Gill has confirmed that Akash Deep has been ruled out of fourth Test

Fourth Test between India and England to begin from July 23

Shubman Gill in this frame

Big news: Shubman Gill confirms star pacer to be ruled out of Manchester Test due to injury

Ashwin has expressed confidence in Washington Sundar's batting and feels that the all-rounder can bat at the No.3 position in fourth Test

Ravichandran Ashwin believes that Washington Sundar can bat on the No.3 spot

Fourth Test between England and India to commence from July 23 in Manchester

Ravichandran Ashwin in this frame

'If you have faith in him, then send him to bat at No.3': Ravichandran Ashwin suggests massive change in batting order for Manchester Test

England have roped in Gilbert Enoka as their new mental skills coach ahead of the fourth Test against India which begins from July 23

Gilbert Enoka has been appointed as England's new mental skills coach

The fourth Test between India and England is set to commence in Manchester from July 23

Gilbert Enoka in this frame

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Harshit Pradeep Rana

Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah

Karun Kaladharan Nair

Rahul Kannaur Lokesh

Kuldeep Yadav

Mohammad Shami Ahmed

Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy

Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna

Ravi Bishnoi

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja

Rinku Khanchand Singh

Rishabh Rajendra Pant

Rohit Gurunath Sharma

Bhardwaj Sai Sudharsan

Sanju Viswanath Samson

Shardul Narendra Thakur

Shivam Dube

Shreyas Santosh Iyer

Shubman Singh Gill

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