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Indian Cricket Team: News

Here's why IND-SA Guwahati Test has tea break before lunch

The second Test match between India and South Africa at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati will witness a rare occurrence of a tea break before lunch.

22 Nov 2025
Temba Bavuma

2nd Test: SA elect to bat; India make two changes 

South Africa have won the toss and opted to bat first in the second Test match against India at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati - India's newest Test venue.

India vs South Africa, Guwahati Test: Match preview and stats

The second Test between India and South Africa will be played at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, a first for the venue.

21 Nov 2025
Rishabh Pant

Gill officially out of 2nd SA Test, Pant to lead

India's captain Shubman Gill has been officially ruled out of the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati, starting on November 22.

21 Nov 2025
Aiden Markram

India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Decoding key player battles 

The Indian cricket team is gearing up to face South Africa in the second Test of their series, which will be played at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati from November 22.

20 Nov 2025
Kuldeep Yadav

'Playing all formats for India a luxury': Kuldeep Yadav

Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav has said that playing in all three formats of the game is a "luxury."

20 Nov 2025
Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant to lead India in Guwahati Test against SA 

Indian captain Shubman Gill is set to miss the 2nd Test against South Africa in Guwahati due to an insufficient recovery from a neck spasm.

20 Nov 2025
Gautam Gambhir

'Everyone talking about...': Kotak defends Gautam Gambhir after Kolkata defeat

Indian men's cricket team batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has come out in defense of head coach Gautam Gambhir.

19 Nov 2025
Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss South Africa ODIs

India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is set to miss the upcoming ODI series against South Africa, starting November 30.

19 Nov 2025
Lungi Ngidi

Lungi Ngidi added to South Africa's squad for 2nd Test

South Africa have added fast bowler Lungi Ngidi to their squad for the 2nd Test match against India.

Will Shubman Gill play Guwahati Test? BCCI issues statement

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued an official update on Indian captain Shubman Gill's neck injury.

19 Nov 2025
Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar defends India after 30-run loss to South Africa

Pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has defended India's performance and the pitch conditions at Eden Gardens, following their 30-run defeat to South Africa.

2nd Test: Gill to travel to Guwahati amid fitness concerns

As Team India gears up for the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati, Shubman Gill's fitness remains a major concern.

18 Nov 2025
South Africa Cricket Team

South Africa bowlers with best Test figures in India

In a record-breaking feat, South Africa claimed their first Test win in India in 15 years.

18 Nov 2025
Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill misses training session: Will he play in Guwahati?

The availability of Indian captain Shubman Gill for the 2nd Test against South Africa, starting November 22, is in doubt.

18 Nov 2025
Shubman Gill

India vs South Africa: Nitish Reddy could play Guwahati Test

According to a report by The Times of India, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has summoned all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy to join the squad ahead of the 2nd Test against South Africa in Guwahati.

Decoding India's lowest totals against South Africa in home Tests 

South Africa's recent victory over India by 30 runs in Kolkata has highlighted Team India's struggles on turning tracks.

17 Nov 2025
Kris Srikkanth

'Even I would've taken...': Kris Srikkanth slams Kolkata pitch, Gambhir

Former India captain and BCCI chief selector Kris Srikkanth has criticized the pitch at Kolkata's Eden Gardens, where India lost the 1st Test to South Africa by 30 runs.

17 Nov 2025
Cricket News

Listing lowest targets successfully defended in Tests in India

South Africa defeated India by 30 runs in a historic low-scoring opening Test match at Kolkata's Eden Gardens.

17 Nov 2025
Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara refuses 'transition' excuse following India's defeat to SA

Veteran Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has questioned the team's batting strategy and shot selection after their recent defeat against South Africa in a Test match at Kolkata.

17 Nov 2025
Ravichandran Ashwin

Kolkata Test: Ashwin slams Indian batters' inability to counter spin

Ravichandran Ashwin, a veteran off-spinner and one of India's most successful spinners, has criticized the Indian batters for their inability to handle spin against South Africa in the Kolkata Test.

Decoding the lowest Test targets India failed to chase down

In a new low, India failed to chase down 124 against South Africa in the 1st Test at Kolkata's Eden Gardens.

17 Nov 2025
Gautam Gambhir

Sourav Ganguly urges India to 'bring back Mohammed Shami' 

Former BCCI president and Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly has suggested that Gautam Gambhir should bring back pacer Mohammed Shami into the Test squad.

17 Nov 2025
Gautam Gambhir

'Play on good wickets': Sourav Ganguly's advice to Team India

Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly advised Gautam Gambhir and his troops to play on good wickets and ensure that the batters put up tall scores.

17 Nov 2025
Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill discharged from hospital: Will he play 2nd Test?

In a positive development from Team India's camp, Test captain Shubman Gill has been discharged from the hospital in Kolkata.

16 Nov 2025
Gautam Gambhir

'No demons': Gambhir defends Eden Gardens pitch despite loss 

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir defended the pitch at Kolkata's Eden Gardens, saying it had "no demons."

16 Nov 2025
ICC World Test Championship

WTC table: SA climb to second spot after beating India

The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 points table has been updated after South Africa's stunning victory over India in the first Test.

Kolkata Test: South Africa stun India in low-scoring thriller   

In an absolute low-scoring thriller, South Africa beat India by 30 runs in the opening Test at Kolkata's Eden Gardens to go 1-0 up in the two-match affair.

16 Nov 2025
Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja becomes third spinner to complete 150 WTC wickets 

Ravindra Jadeja, the star Indian cricketer, has added another feather to his cap by becoming the third spinner in history to take 150 wickets in the World Test Championship (WTC).

Kolkata Test: Indian captain Shubman Gill hospitalized with neck spasm 

India Test captain Shubman Gill was taken to a Kolkata hospital after suffering from a neck spasm.

15 Nov 2025
Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja records this unique double in Test cricket: Stats

A magical second-innings spell from star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja powered India in the 1st Test against South Africa at Kolkata's Eden Gardens.

Kolkata Test: Jadeja's spell puts India on cusp of win

A magical spell from star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has seemingly put India on the verge of a massive win in the ongoing Test series opener against South Africa at Kolkata's Eden Gardens.

15 Nov 2025
Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja completes 4,000 Test runs, attains this double

Veteran Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has added yet another feather to his already illustrious hat.

15 Nov 2025
Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant becomes batter with most Test sixes for India 

Rishabh Pant has set a new record by becoming India's all-time leading six-hitter in the history of Test cricket.

15 Nov 2025
Shubman Gill

Kolkata Test: Shubman Gill retires hurt with injury 

Indian captain Shubman Gill has retired hurt during the ongoing first Test match against South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

KL Rahul completes 4,000 runs in Test cricket: Key stats 

Star Indian opener KL Rahul has achieved a significant milestone by completing 4,000 runs in Test cricket.

14 Nov 2025
Jasprit Bumrah

Kolkata Test, Day 1: Bumrah's fifer puts India on command

India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah delivered an exceptional performance on the first day of the opening Test match against South Africa at Kolkata's Eden Gardens.

14 Nov 2025
Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah claims his 16th Test fifer: Key stats 

India's premier fast bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, delivered a stellar performance on Day 1 of the first Test against South Africa.

Kolkata Test: Who will bat at three for India? 

Team India is taking on South Africa in the first of a two-match Test series at Kolkata's Eden Gardens.

14 Nov 2025
Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav requests leave for wedding during SA series: Report 

Veteran Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav has requested a leave of absence from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for his wedding in the last week of November, as per Times of India.