Shubman Gill

“India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the opening Test of the two-match series in Galle on Saturday.”

“We've gone with the same playing XI that we played the last match. We've got five bowlers, two fast bowlers and three spinners," he said.”

“But we are confident of our 15 (players)”

“The Test match is for 5 days.”

“win seven out of the next nine Test matches to secure the final berth”

“the team's 600th Test on August 15”

“He's not told us anything. I think it's all out in the media, but there's not been any discussion like that in the team”

“India captain Shubman Gill admitted he would have preferred to bowl first but welcomed the return of several senior players to the squad.”

“insisting the 50-over format should remain untouched”

“270-run victory over England in the first-ever women's Test at Lord's”

“begun planning for the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa”

“rejoins the ODI squad after being rested to manage his workload following IPL 2026”

“the solution lies in tall pacers such as Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana and Gurnoor Brar, whose bounce can create opportunities even on flat pitches”