India’s hopes of taking the lead in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy were dashed at Lord’s as they fell 22 runs short in a tense final-day chase of 193. The third Test saw India bowled out for 170, with more than half the runs coming from just two batters – Ravindra Jadeja (61* off 181) and KL […]

Former India batter Mohammad Kaif didn’t mince his words when analysing Shubman Gill’s approach during the third Test at Lord’s, where India suffered a narrow 22-run defeat against England. According to Kaif, Gill’s verbal exchange with Zak Crawley at the end of Day 3 played a key role in riling up the English camp, especially […]

Former Indian cricketer and seasoned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar wasn’t entirely convinced by Ravindra Jadeja’s approach during India’s narrow loss to England in the third Test at Lord’s. While acknowledging Jadeja’s composure and defensive grit, Manjrekar felt that the all-rounder didn’t show enough attacking intent in the fourth-innings chase of 193. His cautious knock of 61* […]

India find themselves trailing 2-1 in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy after a nail-biting 22-run defeat at Lord’s. Chasing a modest target of 193 on a challenging final-day surface, India suffered a familiar batting collapse. Ravindra Jadeja, however, stood tall amid the ruins, crafting a gritty unbeaten half-century, but his efforts fell short as England sealed […]

The third Test between India and England at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground lived up to its billing, delivering high drama, verbal duels, and an edge-of-the-seat finish. In a riveting five-day contest that swung back and forth, England eventually prevailed by 22 runs to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series. Chasing […]

England’s young off-spinner Shoaib Bashir may have bowed out of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 in dramatic fashion, but it was a bittersweet ending. On Day 3 of the third Test at Lord’s, Bashir injured his left little finger while attempting a reflex return catch off Ravindra Jadeja’s thunderous straight drive. The blow forced him off […]

On a gripping final day at Lord’s, England’s talisman Ben Stokes produced a fiery spell that swung momentum decisively in his team’s favour during the third Test against India. With the series delicately poised, Stokes led from the front, delivering a relentless 9.2-over spell in the morning session. His determination and aggression paid off handsomely […]

England’s promising young off-spinner Shoaib Bashir has been ruled out of the remainder of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 after suffering a broken finger during the gripping third Test against India at Lord’s. England captain Ben Stokes confirmed the unfortunate news after England’s dramatic 22-run win, calling Bashir’s absence “very disappointing” and “a big shame.” The […]

India captain Shubman Gill has broken his silence on the heated verbal duels and tense moments that defined the dramatic third Test against England at Lord’s. In a gripping contest that saw emotions spill over on multiple occasions, Gill acknowledged the sledging and confrontations but described them as an inevitable part of competitive cricket. The Anderson-Tendulkar […]

Karun Nair’s long-awaited return to the Indian Test side after eight years has not quite gone to script. Selected for the prestigious Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, the Vidarbha batter was backed to bring experience and stability to the middle order. But three Tests in, Nair is yet to produce the kind of performance that once earned him […]