India v England Test series

'Exposed' England will improve after India drubbing, says McCullum

"A lot of good will come out of this tour. I'm 100% positive about that," McCullum told BBC Sport.

Don't write us off, Stokes warns after India drubbing

"I don't give too much away as the series is going on but I'm always man enough to say we got beaten by the better team," Stokes told reporters.

ICC Test Team Rankings / India claim top spot

After losing the first Test in Hyderabad by a close margin of 28 runs, India fought back in style to win the remaining four Tests against England. Wins in Vizag, Rajkot, Ranchi, and now Dharamsala have helped the side return to the top position in the ICC Test Team Rankings.

India crush England by an innings to seal Test series 4-1

England's James Anderson reached 700 Test wickets early in the day to be just the third bowler to achieve the feat, but the tourists were never in the game.

Dharamsala Test / Jaiswal rewrites record books during quick half-century

Jaiswal's was the only wicket to fall on ay one for India, with the opener dismissed for a quickfire 57. However, he rewrote the record books during the feisty innings.

Dharamsala Test / Yadav, openers give India opening day honours

Yadav returned figures of 5-72 and, along with fellow spinner Ravichandran Ashwin who took four wickets in his landmark 100th Test, bowled out the tourists in just 57.4 overs at the picturesque Dharamsala stadium

Padikkal makes debut for India, England bat first in final Test

Padikkal becomes the fifth India player to make his Test debut in the ongoing series. He replaced Rajat Patidar, who sustained an ankle injury during training on the eve of the match.

100-Test milestone 'just a number': Ashwin

Ashwin, 37, is set to reach the landmark in the fifth and final match of England's tour starting Thursday in the brisk Himalayan hill town of Dharamsala.

Bairstow under pressure in 100th Test after lean India series

Bairstow will win his 100th cap as England, who have already lost the series 3-1, try to salvage some pride in the high-altitude and chilly Himalayan hill town.

February 20, 2024
February 20, 2024

McCullum backs struggling Bairstow to come good against India

"I'm not blind but he's done so well for us and he's had such an impactful career ...," McCullum said.

February 19, 2024
February 19, 2024

In India, when you grow up, you work really hard for everything: Jaiswal

"In India, when you grow up, you work really hard for each and everything. Even when getting the bus you have to work really hard to get on the bus," said Yashasvi Jaiswal.

February 19, 2024
February 19, 2024

No Kohli, no problem: Jaiswal leads charge of bright new India

"Double hundred. Double fifty. This duo of Yashasvi & Sarfaraz has been double trouble for England," cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar wrote on X

February 18, 2024
February 18, 2024

Stokes stands by 'Bazball' despite India shellacking

England's bold tactics under Stokes and coach Brendon 'Baz' McCullum have revitalised Test cricket and India, who have not lost a Test series on home soil since 2012, were always going to be a litmus test of that philosophy.

February 17, 2024
February 17, 2024

Rohit departs with India leading England by 170

The hosts reached 44-1 at tea in their second innings at Rajkot after part-time spinner Joe Root dismissed skipper Rohit Sharma lbw for 19.

February 16, 2024
February 16, 2024

'All-time great' Ashwin, engineer who became spin maestro

Ashwin became only the ninth bowler to hit the landmark and only the second from India after Anil Kumble (619)

February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024

Rohit brings up his 11th Test ton

Rohit registered his 11th Test century soon after the tea break

February 13, 2024
February 13, 2024

England cricketer Rehan held up in Rajkot airport over visa issues

“We were advised, on returning to India, that there was paperwork discrepancy with Rehan Ahmed's visa,” the ECB said in a statement on Tuesday morning.

February 10, 2024
February 10, 2024

Kohli to miss remaining three England Tests

The series is level at 1-1 after two matches that Kohli also missed, and will resume without him in Rajkot for the third Test starting Thursday.

January 30, 2024
January 30, 2024

McCullum says punt on Tom Hartley paid off in Hyderabad

Debutant Hartley delivered one of the greatest overseas wins in England's history, claiming a magnificent seven to down India in the first Test at Hyderabad and complete a classic comeback.

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