Rishabh Pant News
As the high-stakes five-match Test series between India and England heads into its fourth chapter, the Indian team is expected to make strategic changes to bounce back and keep the series alive. With the series hanging in the balance, here’s a look at India’s likely playing XI for the crucial fourth Test.
The Shubman Gill-led India suffered a crushing defeat in the 3rd Test against England at Lord’s despite being in strong position at various stages of the match. The Ben Stokes-led England are now leading the five-match series 2-1 after their thrilling 22-run win at Lord's.
Let's take a look at key reasons behind India’s disappointing loss at Lord's.
Rishabh Pant, nursing a finger injury from the third Test, is expected to be fit for the must-win fourth Test at Old Trafford on July 23. His recovery is crucial as India trails 2-1 and needs his batting and wicketkeeping strength.
Shubman Gill scripted history by breaking Rahul Dravid’s record of scoring the most runs in a Test series for India in England. During the India tour of England in 2002, Dravid scored a total of 602 runs in six innings and Gill crossed that run mark on Day 4 of the ongoing 3rd Test at Lord's.
Here's list of Indian players with most runs in a Test series in England:
Pant’s half-century at Lord’s also marked his eighth score of 50 or more in England in Test cricket, achieved in just 22 innings.
Pant scored 74 runs off 112 deliveries in India’s first innings.
Pant now leads the chart for the most sixes hit in Test matches against England.
KL Rahul admitted that his urgency to reach a century before the lunch break ended up shifting the momentum in England’s favour.
He also Acknowledged the mistake Indian batters did in not converting their scores to a big hundred.
Pant attempted a risky single and was run out by a sharp pick-up and direct hit from England captain Ben Stokes.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday gave a key update on India vice-captain Rishabh Pant's finger injury in the ongoing Lord's Test against England.
Rishabh Pant suffered a finger injury during the Lord’s Test against England, prompting Dhruv Jurel to replace him behind the stumps—but under current cricket laws, Jurel cannot bat in Pant’s place.
Rishabh Pant surpassed Pakistan’s Kamran Akmal in the elite of Asian wicketkeepers during Day 1 of the 3rd test against England at Lord's.
The cricketing great covering India vs England Test series is in England and also went out to watch the enthralling Tennis action at Wimbledon.
The Cricketing greats have been making a headline at Wimbeldon 2025 as people of different walks of life was seen at the Royal Box.
Virat along with his wife Anushka was present to watch the Men’s Round of 16 match between Novak Djokovic and Australia’s Alex de Minaur on Monday.
Rishabh Pant stole the spotlight at Wimbledon 2025 in a striped suit while backing Carlos Alcaraz for the title, even as he broke MS Dhoni’s Test record with a stellar knock against England at Edgbaston.
Shubman Gill-led India will face Ben Stokes' England in the third Test of the five-match series for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy from July 10, Thursday at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London. After winning the second Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham by 336 runs, India will look to continue their winning momentum and they are likely to make key changes to their playing XI in the third Test. The return of Jasprit Bumrah will give India a massive boost and the playing conditions at Lord's will also influence their lineup.
Here's India's predicted Playing XI for the 3rd Test against England:
Virender Sehwag’s son Aaryavir and Virat Kohli’s nephew Aryaveer grabbed headlines at the DPL 2025 auction, as franchises splurged on domestic stars. With Rishabh Pant retained and new talents signed, DPL 2025 promises an exciting season ahead.
Six-hitting in Test cricket is a rare art, especially in foreign conditions where the pressure is intense, and the bowlers are more at home. Here’s a look at the players who’ve cleared the ropes most often in away Test matches, including some surprising and historic names.
Rishabh Pant’s viral on-field moment during the IND vs ENG Test match wins hearts. After a cheeky comment from England’s Harry Brook, Pant replied, ‘I’m not greedy for records’.
Shubman Gill became the fifth Indian player to hit a Test hundred against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham. India captain Gill achieved the massive feat during the ongoing second match against England after scoring an impressive double century. Notably, India haven't won any match at Edgbaston in Test cricket history so far and they have a great chance to create history.
Here's is the list of Indian batters who have scored centuries at Edgbaston:
After Pant's remarkable twin centuries (134 & 118) at Headingley, he surged one place in the ICC Test batting rankings. Australia’s Travis Head also enjoyed a significant rise, vaulting three places into the top 10.
The Great Indian Kapil Show’ will see cricketers like Gautam Gambir, Rishabh Pant, Abhishek Sharma, and Yuzvendra Chahal grace the couch.
Shubman Gill-led India will face Ben Stokes' England in the second Test of the five-match series for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy from July 2, Wednesday in Edgbaston, Birmingham. After losing the first Test in Leeds by five wickets, India will look to bounce back in the series.
Ahead of the IND vs ENG 2nd Test, let's take a look at Indian batters who have scored centuries at Edgbaston:
Shubman Gill-led India will face Ben Stokes' England in the second Test of the five-match series for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy from July 2 to 6 in Edgbaston, Birmingham.
After losing the first Test in Leeds by five wickets, India will look to bounce back in the series and they are likely to make key changes to their playing XI in the second Test. The absence of Jasprit Bumrah, who is likely to be rested due to workload management, will influence India's lineup. Kuldeep Yadav is also likely to play in the second Test against England.
Here's India's predicted Playing XI for the 2nd Test against England:
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