India Vs England 2021

Kapil Dev held the record for picking his 100th Test wicket in 25 matches.

India beat England by 7 runs in 3rd ODI to clinch series 2-1

Put in to bat, India were all out for 329 in 48.2 overs with Shikhar Dhawan (67), Rishabh Pant (78) and Hardik Pandya (64) hitting half centuries.

India Vs England T20 series: Virat Kohli, debutant Ishan Kishan power India to series-levelling win over England

The Indian bowlers put up a disciplined effort to restrict England to 164 for six in 20 overs after Kohli opted to bowl.

England thump India by eight wickets in T20 series opener

The home team could only manage 124 and in the absence of scoreboard pressure, England overhauled the target with ease in 15.3 overs to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

Cricket: Why 30 is the new 20 in T20

The shortest form of the game was always used to blood Indian youngsters in international cricket. But age may just be a number now, going by the composition of the Indian team that will take on England. Skipper Kohli is 32, while openers Rohit Sharma (33) and Shikhar Dhawan (35) are older. The bowling attack is led by Bhuvneshwar Kumar (31) and Yuzvendra Chahal (30) who are no longer spring chickens. Many others are on the cusp of 30

Half full or half empty: Why it’s always one or the other for Ravi Shastri

Bouquets and brickbats have always flown thick and fast at the Indian coach, right from his playing days. While that continues to this day, nobody can deny that Ravi Shastri is on his way to becoming India’s greatest-ever cricket coach, mentoring a team that is the country’s most resilient, most recently winning an away series against Australia and a home series against England after losing the first Test.

India set to take on New Zealand in WTC final after thumping series win over England

India on March 6 beat England by an innings and 25 runs in the fourth test, winning the series 3-1. With this India also sealed a place in the first World Test Championship (WTC) final, where they will play against New Zealand. India started its WTC campaign by beating the West Indies 2-0 in the Caribbean in 2019, and followed it up with a 3-0 win against South Africa and a 2-0 win against Bangladesh the same year at home. However, India's perfect WTC record came crashing down in early 2020, with a 2-0 loss to New Zealand in New Zealand. Having suffered a humiliating defeat in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar series early this year in Australia, India staged a terrific come back by winning the series 2-1 and with that revived its hopes of qualifying for the WTC final.

India thump England in final test for 3-1 series victory

India's 13th consecutive test series victory at home also secured their place in the June final of the World Test Championship against New Zealand.

Axar Patel, the man with the golden arm

A quintessential team man, Test cricket was a faraway prospect for the left-arm spinner from Gujarat. Now after scalping 13 wickets in three innings, he is turning out to be India’s star bowler.

Motera stadium: The milestone cricket ground of India

Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev achieved cricketing glory in the Ahmedabad ground. In the pink ball Test today, some Indian cricketers from the current crop too will be hoping to collect superlatives.

Meet the non-playing XI of Team India

These men are the wind beneath Team India’s wings, silently toiling to help the Indian men’s cricket team perform at the highest level. Whether it is bowling, batting, fielding or staying fit, among other things, this little army helps the team understand its strengths and weaknesses and work on them.

Virat Kohli may face one-match ban for heated exchange with umpire over Joe Root appeal

The ICC Code of Conduct mandates issuance of "one to four demerit points" to a player for "dissenting at an umpire's decision".

India vs England Test Series | Rohit Sharma's score of 161 at Chepauk shows what he needs to do abroad, not factor in the pitch

Rohit Sharma is not the first batsman who has to pass this ‘overseas’ test, especially for the modern sub-continental batsmen whose real challenge in Test cricket is considered doing well in SENA (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia) countries.

India Vs England 2021: Virat Kohli, Ishant Sharma, Axar Patel back for England test; Shardul Thakur, Washington Sundar retained; T Natarajan misses out

Both matches will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.