Ex-India opener raises questions over Shreyas Iyer’s elevation to India A captaincy: ‘A case of musical chairs’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

Ex-India opener raises questions over Shreyas Iyer’s elevation to India A captaincy: ‘A case of musical chairs’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

Bengaluru: West Zone’s Shreyas Iyer during the third day of the Duleep Trophy 2025 semi-final cricket match between Central Zone and West Zone, at BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI09_06_2025_000090A) Former India opener Aakash Chopra has raised questions over Shreyas Iyer’s elevation as India A captain with Abhimanyu Easwaran still…

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India vs England 5th Test: Overcast sky, green pitch, moving ball – welcome to England, Day 1 | Cricket News – Times of India

India vs England 5th Test: Overcast sky, green pitch, moving ball – welcome to England, Day 1 | Cricket News – Times of India

The Oval cricket ground (AP Photo) TimesofIndia.com in London: Overcast sky, green pitch, rain interruptions, enough for the bowlers all day, and hard work for the batters. Day 1 of the fifth England-India Test at The Oval had a very English look and feel to it. Even after 20 days of hard-fought cricket, that feeling…

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IND vs ENG 5th Test: ‘Doesn’t look too great’ – Gus Atkinson fears Chris Woakes could miss rest of final Test | Cricket News – Times of India

IND vs ENG 5th Test: ‘Doesn’t look too great’ – Gus Atkinson fears Chris Woakes could miss rest of final Test | Cricket News – Times of India

Chris Woakes of England (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in London: Gus Atkinson made an immediate impact on his return to the England XI but admitted the team was concerned about Chris Woakes’ injury after a stop-start first day at The Oval. “I don’t know too much, but it doesn’t look too great,” Atkinson…

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IND vs ENG 5th Test | ‘Shubman Gill made batting look easy, but …’: Ryan ten Doeschate rues captain’s run-out, defends Jasprit Bumrah omission | Cricket News – Times of India

IND vs ENG 5th Test | ‘Shubman Gill made batting look easy, but …’: Ryan ten Doeschate rues captain’s run-out, defends Jasprit Bumrah omission | Cricket News – Times of India

Ryan ten Doeschate (Pic credit: Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in London: India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate described the first day of the fifth and final Test against England at The Oval as “fair” for the visitors but conceded that the run-out of captain Shubman Gill and the absence of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah had a…

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IND vs ENG 4th Test: ‘What is Sai Sudharsan’s fault?’ — Former India cricketer backs recall as Karun Nair’s flaws exposed | Cricket News – Times of India

IND vs ENG 4th Test: ‘What is Sai Sudharsan’s fault?’ — Former India cricketer backs recall as Karun Nair’s flaws exposed | Cricket News – Times of India

Karun Nair and Sai Sudharsan NEW DELHI: With India trailing 1-2 in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy and the fourth Test at Old Trafford looming large, selection debates have intensified, especially around Karun Nair’s place in the XI. Former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu has openly questioned Nair’s inclusion, urging the team management to give promising youngster Sai…

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IND vs ENG: Karun Nair lambasted after his poor displays in England –  ‘Beautiful 30 is not expected from a No. 3’ | Cricket News – Times of India

IND vs ENG: Karun Nair lambasted after his poor displays in England – ‘Beautiful 30 is not expected from a No. 3’ | Cricket News – Times of India

India’s Karun Nair (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Former India wicketkeeper Farokh Engineer has expressed concerns over Karun Nair’s performance in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, highlighting the batsman’s inability to convert promising starts into substantial scores for the Shubman Gill-led Indian team, with pressure mounting for his spot in the playing eleven ahead of the fourth Test…

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