Gambhir 'ideally' wants three-match Test series

India men's coach prefers the team losing the first Test to retain the chance of winning the series

Despite overseeing an innings win as interim coach, former England opener knows he may not be in Fleming's plans for rebuild

The Australia No. 3 is averaging 24.69 since his last Test century in July 2023

The Sri Lanka captain also wants "two or three bowlers who can bowl at more than 140kph"

Gambhir said that the management rates Kuldeep highly but 'we're going to try and pick the best attack of what can deliver in these conditions'

Starc (6-12) and Shoriful (6-35) ran riot as the first day of Test cricket in the city produced 18 wickets

The Madhya Pradesh left-arm quick is eyeing the Duleep Trophy after having played just five first-class matches so far

Zubin Bharucha has worked in various capacities with Rajasthan Royals since the start of the IPL except for two years in between when he was with Delhi Daredevils

Shoriful Islam completed his five-for in 8.5 overs in Mackay, the second-fastest for Bangladesh

Having put in the performance they did in Galle, anything less than a win now will be unsatisfactory for India irrespective of the toss

Sonnet schooling, Kohli's example and Hamilton-inspired meditation have shaped Sangwan's rise through Delhi cricket

Dravid believes Sooryavanshi's development needs to be balanced between the white-ball and red-ball formats

It went from bad to worse and from sad to sadder for Pakistan in the first Test against England and the abjectness of their surrender is cause for concern

The left-arm quick dismantled Bangladesh's top order on the opening day in Mackay

After surprising many by batting first in Darwin, Australia's captain went the opposite way in the second Test

Pakistan's stand-in captain says they were not consistent enough in any department

Returning skipper shows new-found authority, but Pakistan's challenge was misleadingly meek

Rabada, along with most of the frontline attack and both captains, was not named in the travelling squad for the tour of Namibia

Lancashire's former England seamer to hang up boots after two-decade association with county

Hussey will take time before deciding on Fleming's offer to be part of England Test coaching staff

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto believes his side can cope with the extra bounce in Mackay, the venue of the second Test against Australia

Cummins needs nothing less than a convincing victory against a Bangladesh team dreaming of even greater glory

Dinesh Chandimal is out after his concussion in the first Test, while Nishan Madushka, Ramesh Mendis and Dilshan Madushanka have been dropped

Allrounder passed the pressure Test in Galle with his batting, and now Colombo awaits even as Kirsten calls for patience

Has the team management's perception of Kuldeep Yadav changed or has something changed in his bowling, and made him a less potent threat to batters?

Imran Khan has been incarcerated in Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi since August 2023, serving various prison sentences on corruption charges which he and his party deny.

India's 2026-27 domestic season kicks off with the Duleep Trophy in Bengaluru, and it will feature a number of major storylines - here's a look

Jake Weatherald, who had opened with Travis Head in the first Test against Bangladesh, was dropped from the squad prior to the second Test, which starts on Saturday in Mackay

Jake Weatherald, who had opened with Travis Head in the first Test against Bangladesh, was dropped from the squad prior to the second Test, which starts on Saturday in Mackay

Jake Weatherald, who had opened with Travis Head in the first Test against Bangladesh, was dropped from the squad prior to the second Test, which starts on Saturday in Mackay