Aug 1, 2026
Bumrah clears the COE’s fitness tests and is available for both Sri Lanka Tests
India’s seam stocks were down to Siraj, Prasidh Krishna and an uncapped Punjab quick. The clearance changes the shape of the Galle Test.
Jasprit Bumrah
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Jul 31, 2026
India’s record in Sri Lanka says one thing, the last 20 months say another
India have not lost a Test series in Sri Lanka since 2008 and have won their last five Tests on the island. After two home whitewashes and a nine-year...
Jul 29, 2026
McGrath is right about Prasidh, but his Test and ODI records tell different stories
Glenn McGrath has backed Prasidh Krishna to fill the gap left by Mohammed Shami and cover for Jasprit Bumrah. The one-day numbers already agree with h...
Jul 28, 2026
Jadeja returns and Saransh Jain earns a first call-up in India’s Sri Lanka Test squad
India’s 15 for the two Tests in Sri Lanka has Ravindra Jadeja back from a tennis elbow and a maiden call-up for 33-year-old off-spinner Saransh Jain,...
Jul 25, 2026
India’s Test squad for Sri Lanka lands on Tuesday, with Bumrah’s knee the big call
Ajit Agarkar’s panel has three days to work out how to handle Jasprit Bumrah’s knee and Washington Sundar’s hamstring before a two-Test tour that open...
Jul 22, 2026
India’s fitness problem is bigger than one lost series in England
After India’s one-day series loss in England, Shubman Gill pointed not at the opposition but at a run of injuries that stopped him fielding his strong...
Jul 20, 2026
India’s road back to the World Test Championship final runs through Sri Lanka
India begin their World Test Championship run-in with two Tests in Sri Lanka next month, and fifth place in the table means Galle and Colombo already...
Jul 15, 2026
India can seal the ODI series in Cardiff after Axar’s Birmingham rescue
India lead 1-0 and can wrap up the three-match series with a game to spare when they face England in the second ODI at Cardiff on Thursday.
Jul 13, 2026
After a T20I whitewash, India get a clean slate in the ODIs at Edgbaston
India’s white-ball tour of England moves to the 50-over game at Edgbaston on Tuesday, with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah back in the mi...
Jul 12, 2026
Kohli and Bumrah return as India regroup for the ODIs after a T20I mauling
England swept the five-match T20I series 4-0, but India get a clean slate on July 14 when the one-day leg begins at Edgbaston with Virat Kohli and Jas...
Jul 9, 2026
Bumrah is back in India’s ODI plans, and it points straight at 2027
Named in an India ODI squad for the first time since the 2023 final, Jasprit Bumrah has become the clearest signpost to where the team’s white-ball pr...
Jun 29, 2026
Iyer’s India open the England T20Is at Chester-le-Street after the Ireland sweep
India open a five-match T20I series in England on Wednesday at Chester-le-Street, fresh off a chastening 2-0 sweep by Ireland that left Shreyas Iyer’s...
Jun 22, 2026
India name ODI squad for England as Kohli awaits a fitness verdict
India have made Shubman Gill captain and recalled Jasprit Bumrah for the England ODIs, with Virat Kohli included subject to a fitness test on June 22.
Jun 3, 2026
Siraj a doubt for the Afghanistan Test as Gurnoor Brar waits on a debut
India have three days to settle their seam attack for the one-off Test against Afghanistan, and the biggest call is whether Mohammed Siraj plays at al...
May 31, 2026
Tendulkar second, Kohli third as Kallis tops Cricinfo’s cricketers of the century
An ESPNcricinfo jury of 25 has named Jacques Kallis the greatest international cricketer of the first quarter of the 21st century, with Sachin Tendulk...
May 25, 2026
Ninth out of ten and a Pollard line that gave the game away: Mumbai Indians’ Hardik question is real now
Two bottom-two finishes in three seasons under Hardik Pandya, a 30-run defeat at home to Rajasthan, and a batting coach who refused to defend the capt...
May 23, 2026
MI host RR at Wankhede on Sunday with the last IPL 2026 playoff seat in Rajasthan’s hands
Rajasthan Royals can confirm the fourth seed by beating Mumbai Indians on Sunday afternoon. Anything else hands the Eliminator slot back to Punjab Kin...
May 22, 2026
Three wickets, MI eliminated, England in July: the case for resting Bumrah on Sunday
Mumbai Indians’ season ends in a dead rubber against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday, and the smartest thing they can do for Jasprit Bumrah is keep him out...
May 20, 2026
36 Ranji wickets and an 8 for 90: Agarkar’s ‘body allows only T20s’ line on Shami does not survive his own season
Chief selector Ajit Agarkar explained Mohammed Shami’s Afghanistan snub by saying his body permits only T20 cricket, but the Bengal pacer’s 2025-26 Ra...
May 19, 2026
India name Gill-led squads for Afghanistan as Rahul takes Test deputy job from Pant and Bumrah rests
Ajit Agarkar’s selection committee handed the Test vice-captaincy to KL Rahul, rested Jasprit Bumrah for both formats, and capped three uncapped playe...
May 18, 2026
Twenty-four players, eight points, three captains: how Mumbai Indians’ IPL 2026 fell apart
With two rounds to go before the playoffs, the five-time champions sit ninth on eight points. The autopsy is already running and there is no single li...
May 16, 2026
Three wickets in ten and pace well below his usual band: MI’s case for resting Bumrah writes itself
Three wickets in ten matches, his delivery speed rarely clearing 140 kmph after three years regularly above that mark, and a run-up marker thrown in f...
May 14, 2026
After 101, 57 and now 75 not out, Tilak Varma is the through-line MI can take from a broken IPL 2026
Mumbai Indians are out of IPL 2026 but Tilak Varma, at 23, is making the case that the franchise’s next batting era is already in his hands. The 101 n...
May 14, 2026
Afghanistan Test puts BCCI selectors in a corner over handing fresh caps to Nabi and Brar
Selectors are wary of handing out Test caps in a fixture that brings no WTC points, leaving the conversation around Auqib Nabi, Gurnoor Brar and Princ...