India’s spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule defended Kuldeep Yadav after his modest showing in the first Test, insisting the left‑arm wrist spinner remains firmly in the team management’s plans.

Bangladesh Cricket Board President Tamim Iqbal has hinted that the dates of the much‑anticipated home series against India could 'move around' as the board reworks its calendar.

England captain Joe Root reached a historic milestone in Test cricket by equalling Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most half‑centuries in the format.