Joe Root becomes Second highest scorer in test cricket
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Shubman Gill and KL Rahul will start on the final day of the 4th Test match, hoping to keep India alive in the series. There is a rain threat in Manchester which might disrupt play heavily in the morning session.
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India captain Shubman Gill and opener KL Rahul scripted history on Saturday as they became the first Indian batting duo in 55 years to each score 500-plus runs in an away Test series — a milestone last achieved by legends Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Sardesai in 1970-71.
A viral post on X has claimed that VVS Laxman might take over as India's red-ball coach from Gautam Gambhir. India have struggled under Gambhir's coaching in Test cricket and have only managed 4 wins.
Only Don Bradman (19 v England) and Sunil Gavaskar (13 v West Indies) have scored more Test centuries against a single opponent than Root’s 12 against India, a testament to his particular ability against spin bowling and the unique demands of the sub-continent.
Mohammed Kaif has made a startling prediction about Jasprit Bumrah that may baffle many. According to the former India cricketer, Bumrah ‘may quit Test cricket’ in the coming times’
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Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir extended birthday wishes to a fan amid the side's ongoing fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England at Old Trafford, Manchester.
Batters usually struggle to score against Jasprit Bumrah, which is why he maintains a consistently low economy rate in Tests.
Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has sparked debate in the cricketing world by suggesting that pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah may be nearing the end of his Test cricket career. Citing ongoing physical challenges and a visible dip in pace during the ongoing Manchester Test against England,
In Test cricket, injured batters are not permitted to have another player as a runner. The rule is stated in condition 25.5 of the International Cricket Council's Men's Test Playing Conditions. A batter is permitted to retire as not out due to injury, illness or any other unavoidable cause and is allowed to resume their innings.
The only possible results for India at the moment are either a draw or a loss. India will fight for a stalemate, as the series is on the line and a defeat would give England an unassailable lead. KL Rahul and Shubman Gill are battling against time.