Harry Brook blames Kolkata smog for England’s spin difficulties
Vice-captain hopes England can bounce back in clearer conditions in Chennai on Saturday
Varun highlights domestic cricket’s value ahead of international homecoming
“It has definitely helped me to get better, be more instinctive, be on my toes, and think correctly at the right moment”
Can England’s batters find a way to test India’s bowling depth?
For India, a large part of the focus will once again be on Mohammed Shami’s fitness – will he finally be good to go?
Ranji round-up: Jadeja demolishes Delhi, Thakur rescues Mumbai yet again
R Smaran, meanwhile, turned a maiden first-class ton into a double as Karnataka ground Punjab into the dust
Ranji round-up: Rohit, Gill and Pant miss out, Siddharth Desai misses perfect ten
Ravindra Jadeja and Khaleel Ahmed, meanwhile, had memorable outings with the ball
Rohit’s Ranji return lasts 19 balls as he falls for 3 against J&K
Rohit is now averaging 10.43 across 16 innings in first-class cricket in the 2024-25 season
Abhishek: ‘The team has always told me to keep my attacking intent’
“That was a big moment for me, that when the team wants me to do that, then I can do it”
India opt to bowl in series opener, Shami misses out
While India picked three spinners, England named a pace-heavy attack