India put on a commanding performance in the second Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham, to level the five-match series 1-1 with a thumping 336-run victory. This wasn’t just a win—it was a statement. It also marked India’s first-ever Test victory at Edgbaston, a venue where they had struggled historically, having lost seven and drawn one of […]

Former England spinner Monty Panesar has offered a crucial piece of advice for Team India ahead of the second Test at Edgbaston—make the new ball count. With the five-match series already leaning in England’s favour after their win at Headingley, Panesar stressed that India’s bowlers must seize the early momentum if they want to avoid […]

Former England spinner Monty Panesar supported Shubman Gill as their next Test captain before the five-Test series in England, starting June 20. However, Panesar also believes captaincy will help Gill overcome his Test batting struggles and make him a more responsible batter too. Talking about Gill’s appointment as the Indian Test captain in an interview […]

Former England spinner Monty Panesar has stirred fresh debate with his bold claim that Virat Kohli opted out of India’s five-Test tour of England, fearing he could be dropped mid-series. Panesar believes the legendary batter chose to retire from the format before selectors forced his hand, hinting that Kohli may have sensed diminishing confidence from […]

Gautam Gambhir’s stint as the Head Coach of Team India has begun on a challenging note. Despite a promising start with a T20I series win, India suffered a 0-2 defeat in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. This was followed by a home whitewash by New Zealand and a 1-3 loss to Australia in the […]

Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin was the driving force behind India’s dominant victory over Bangladesh in the first Test of their two-match series at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Ashwin’s exceptional all-round performance earned him the Player of the Match award, highlighted by his sixth Test century and an impressive six-wicket haul in the first […]

England delivered a stunning comeback in the first Test against India, defeating the hosts by 28 runs at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Trailing by 190 runs in the first innings, England, led by Ben Stokes, mounted a remarkable resurgence, with Ollie Pope’s outstanding innings of 196 setting up a target of 231 for India […]

England’s India tour has kicked off with a bang, showcasing resilience and determination that left the hosts stunned in the opening Test of the five-match series. Despite trailing by a significant 190-run margin in the first innings, England mounted a remarkable comeback to clinch victory by 28 runs in Hyderabad, a feat hailed by skipper […]

As the highly anticipated Test series between India and England approaches, former England spinner Monty Panesar has expressed deep admiration for India’s spin maestro, Ravichandran Ashwin. Panesar, a significant figure in England’s spin department during his career, drew an interesting analogy, likening Ashwin to a perpetually updating application. He emphasized the off-spinner’s remarkable ability to […]

England left-arm spinner Monty Panesar applauded Rohit Sharma as the ‘Don Bradman of turning wickets’ before the India-England five-match Test series. Panesar played key roles for England the last time they tasted a series victory in India in 2012-13, with 17 wickets in five innings as well. Meanwhile, Rohit was the star of the last home […]