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Jaiswal, Gill tons begin India's new Test era in style
It made for a painstaking day in the field for England's bowlers, who must have rued Stokes' decision to bowl first on an unusually hot day in Leeds


Ben Stokes
ICC World Test Championship
Stokes repents in late spell after India capitalise on England's bowl-first call
Ben Stokes insists his team-mates will be able to pull him up on bowling too much

Shubman Gill
ICC World Test Championship
Shubman Gill takes control to stamp authority as captain
India's "prince" showed he has the mettle to rule with an immaculate century on captaincy debut
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Stats - India hit a high at Headingley by amassing 359 for 3
Stats highlights from the first day's play at Headingley, where Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal scored hundreds

West Indies
Cricket
Will West Indies' new solution work for their old batting problem?
Coach Sammy feels they either have to bat longer or bat faster. But in the first Test they could do neither

James Anderson
ICC World Test Championship
'Can't quite believe it' - Anderson chuffed after England-India Test series named Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy
"I remember watching him, an absolute legend of the game, and I played against him a lot as well. So to have this trophy is a huge honour for me, and I couldn't be more proud"

West Indies
Cricket
Jayden Seales reprimanded for Cummins send-off
The West Indies fast bowler was fined 15% of his match fees and given one demerit point

Cricket
Fast bowlers and TV umpire headline a rollercoaster day with Test in the balance
Seam bowlers have taken 23 of 24 wickets to fall in two days as Australia edged to an 82-run second innings lead with six wickets in hand
Australia tour of West Indies 2025
Out or not out? Third umpire in the spotlight during Barbados Test
A couple of tight lbws and a stunning caught behind were among the decisions to go upstairs

India
Cricket
Tongue sets England's eyes on prize with 350 more needed for victory
KL Rahul hopes England's desire to go for win will play into India's hands

KL Rahul
ICC World Test Championship
Rahul rides his overdue luck to set India up with statement century
Few players in the WTC era have been so lacking in fortune as India's excellent opener

India
Cricket
Rahul on the Headingley surface: 'Like a subcontinent wicket on day five'
KL Rahul feels scoring runs won't be easy on the final day

India
Cricket
Rahul content after giving himself 'the best chance to succeed'
KL Rahul says he has learned the lesson of not linking preparation with results

Josh Tongue
ICC World Test Championship
Tongue mops up again to highlight lower-order disparity
India's last five wickets added just 31 runs, after a similar collapse in the first innings, to keep England in the hunt

Cricket
Pant, Rahul centuries set England 371 to win at Headingley
India's batting collapsed second time in the match, as they lost 6 for 31 to be bowled out for 364

Cricket
Pant, Rahul centuries power India's lead past 300
Bashir got Pant for 118, but India bashed 145 runs at quick pace in the second session

India
Cricket
Rishabh Pant breaks records with twin tons at Headingley
Pant and Rahul took India's tally of centuries to five in the Headingley Test

Australia
Cricket
Lyon passes on song duties but no end in sight of playing days
He has handed the role of leading the victory song to Carey but that doesn't mean he's retiring anytime soon

Alana King
WPL
A simple plan: Alana King is sticking to her big guns, come Tests or T20
The most exciting legspinner in the women's game didn't get where she has by chopping and changing
County Championship Division Two
Anderson sets tone, Balderson cleans up as Lancashire take charge
Derbyshire facing significant deficit as Keaton Jennings adds another half-century in second innings
County Championship Division Two
James Bracey leads recovery as battle hangs in the balance
Colin Ingram, Ben Kellaway score unbeaten fifties as Glamorgan look to reel in Gloucestershire
County Championship Division One
Sibley triple-hundred piles pain on Durham as Surrey notch 820-9 dec
Opener extends marathon innings to 305 as Surrey break 126-year record for their highest total

Najmul Hossain Shanto
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2025
Shanto banks on Bangladesh's away form, squad flexibility for fresh WTC campaign
Shanto remains non-committal on batting position but is excited about his bowling variety and Ebadot's return

India
Cricket
Ten Doeschate: Conditions, workload will decide whether Bumrah will play in Edgbaston
India's assistant coach says there are edging towards playing two spinners
County Championship Division Two
Bell-Drummond, Finch centuries leave Northants under the pump
Kent post 566 for 8 declared but visitors make steady start in response