Tempers flared as Jonny Bairstow and Shubman Gill exchanged a few words during the change of overs before Sarfaraz Khan joined in. The war of words continued even after Bairstow had gotten out as he and Gill said something to each other when he was leaving the field in the fifth Test in Dharamsala.

Rohit Sharma's 12th Test hundred helped him surpass Babar Azam in the list of players to score the most number of centuries in the World Test Championship history. Rohit has now equalled Steven Smith.

While the focus was on Rohit Sharma at the start of the day, Shubman Gill made sure to hog the limelight with aggressive batting. He notched up his century in 130-odd deliveries soon after Rohit crossed the 100-run mark and is looking good to make it a big hundred.

India have handed the Test debut cap to Devdutt Padikkal in the fifth Test of the series at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. Padikkal has become the fifth player for India to make his debut in the ongoing series.

Gujarat Titans (GT) will play their first game of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season against the five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) on Sunday, March 24 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Kuldeep Yadav was exceptional with the bat yet again for India as he showed why he is considered a handy batter lower down the order, especially in red-ball cricket. Kuldeep's teammates including skipper Rohit Sharma saw the funny side of the things as he played on Day 2 of the fourth Test.

"Virat Kohli hasn't been with us for three matches. Obviously, when a player of Kohli calibre isn't available, it does make a little difference but in his place, the way Sarfaraz Khan recently batted, he did very well,” Gill said in the pre-match press conference on Wednesday.

Shubman Gill will be part of the awareness campaigns to increase the voter percentage in Lok Sabha Polls in Punjab. He has been named the Punjab's 'state icon' for the upcoming polls. Along with him, popular Punjabi singer Tarsem Jassar was also bestowed with the same title.

After bowling out England on 319 just before tea, Indian batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubam Gill added unbeaten 155 runs for the second wicket to boost India's second innings lead to 322 at the end of Day 3's play in Rajkot.

Ravichandran Ashwin-less Indian bowling attack impressed on Day 3 to bowl out England to just 319 and then a sensational unbeaten century from Yashasvi Jaiswal stretched India's lead to 280* in the Rajkot Test on Saturday.

Shubman Gill didn't have an auspicious outing in Rajkot in the third Test against England as captain Rohit Sharma was visibly disappointed. India were reduced to 33/3 after opting to bat first before Rohit and Ravindra Jadeja combined for an unbeaten century stand.

Shubman Gill returned to form finally with a century, his first batting at number three, in the second innings in the second Test against England in Vizag. Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen was delighted with the youngster having backed him to the hilt despite Gill being in poor form.

IND vs ENG: India have asked England to chase 399 in the second Test at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam. Shubman Gill scored a century in the second innings.

Shubman Gill registered his first international hundred in the last four months by smashing 104 off 147 as India's second innings collapsed on just 255 on Day 3, setting a dominant 399-run target for the visitors in Visakhapatnam.

Team India will need to sort out their batting issues in the second Test against England with a couple of players out of form and the likes of Virat Kohli, KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja unavailable. Batting coach Vikram Rathour opened up on the two out-of-form players Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer.

Shubman Gill averages 21 while batting at No 3 and the chances may be getting lesser and lesser for the batter as India eye a series-levelling win against England in Vizag. Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has suggested a radical change for India in Vizag in terms of batting order.

Shubman Gill's form batting at number three has the point of discussion now after his twin failures in the first Test against England in Hyderabad. Meanwhile, former India head coach has come up with a massive statement related to Gill linking his fortune to Cheteshwar Pujara's in Test cricket.

Shubman Gill continues to struggle in red-ball cricket with another low-scoring knock against England in the ongoing first Test match in Hyderabad. Gill has scored only 189 runs in 9 Test innings played at no.3 role and is drawing flak from cricket fans and experts.

India's premier batter Virat Kohli scored 2048 runs in just 36 international innings in 2023 and also bagged the Player of the Tournament award at the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. Kohli was India's leading run-getter in Tests in 2023 with 671 runs in eight matches.

It was a glitzy evening with who's who of Indian cricket present in Hyderabad as the BCCI hosted its annual NAMAN awards after a long gap of four years. The best performers from domestic cricket for men and women and international cricket were presented their awards from 2019-20 onwards