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NDTV
5 days ago
- Sport
- NDTV
Shubman Gill And Gautam Gambhir Press Conference Live: Shubman Gill Set To Address Media First Time As India's Test Captain
India Tour of England 2025, Shubman Gill and Gautam Gambhir Press Conference Live: India's new Test captain Shubman Gill will be addressing the media ahead of the team's departure for England tour. India's head coach Gautam Gambhir will also be there alongside Gill in the press conference. This will be the first media addressing for Gill as Indian skipper in the format. India are set to face England in a five-match Test series, starting June 20. It will also see the Gill-led side beginning its campaign in the World Test Championship 2025-27. Jun 05, 2025 19:08 (IST) Shubman Gill PC Live: India's squad for England series - Shubman Gill (C), Rishabh Pant (VC & WK), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Karun Nair, Nitish Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav Shubman Gill Press Conference Live: Massive transformation! The England tour will be a huge challenge for Shubman Gill, who has taken over the India's Test captaincy after the retirement of Rohit Sharma from the format. Rohit has etched his names in his the history books for his captaincy skills and records. This puts more pressure on the 25-year-old Gill. Jun 05, 2025 18:54 (IST) Welcome folks! Hello everyone, welcome to this space. The Indian cricket team is set to leave for England tonight for its upcoming five-match Test series, starting June 20. India's new Test captain Shubman Gill will be addressing the media alongside head coach Gautam Gambhir. Stay connected for all the updates related to it.


India.com
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- India.com
Kuldeep Yadav Gets Engaged To Childhood Friend Vanshika After Stellar IPL 2025 Season
In a heartwarming moment off the cricket field, Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav got engaged to his childhood friend Vanshika in an intimate ceremony held in Lucknow on June 4, 2025. The event, attended by close family and friends, including cricketers like Rinku Singh, was a celebration of love and companionship, adding a personal milestone to what has already been an eventful year for the ace spinner. Who is Vanshika? Vanshika, who hails from Shyam Nagar, is an LIC employee and has known Kuldeep since their younger days. Their quiet bond away from the public eye blossomed over the years, culminating in this joyous engagement. Photos of the ceremony quickly went viral, with fans pouring in congratulatory messages on social media. IPL 2025: A Steady Campaign for Delhi Capitals Kuldeep Yadav carried his momentum into the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League, where he played a key role for the Delhi Capitals. In 14 matches, the chinaman bowler took 15 wickets with an impressive economy rate of 7.07, underlining his ability to control the middle overs and pick up timely breakthroughs. Despite Delhi Capitals falling short in their playoff push, Kuldeep's consistent performance stood out, especially on spin-friendly tracks like Delhi and Chennai. His ability to deceive top-order batters with his variations has kept him in the frame as India's leading spin option in white-ball cricket. Upcoming Challenge: India Tour of England 2025 Kuldeep's engagement comes at a pivotal juncture in his career. With Ravichandran Ashwin retiring from international cricket, Kuldeep is now India's only specialist spinner named in the 18-member Test squad for the challenging five-match Test series in England, set to begin on June 20 at Headingley, Leeds. The tour will test India's bench strength and tactical flexibility in swinging English conditions. Kuldeep, known for his ability to turn the ball even on flat surfaces, will be vital to India's attack, especially during the latter half of the matches when the pitch begins to wear. Having already played key roles in India's 2024 T20 World Cup triumph and the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy victory, Kuldeep enters this series with high expectations and a leadership role within the bowling unit. A Perfect Balance: Love, Cricket, and Legacy For Kuldeep Yadav, 2025 is shaping up to be a year to remember. With a solid IPL behind him, personal happiness blooming, and a challenging tour on the horizon, the 30-year-old spinner is ready to add more milestones both personal and professional to his already impressive journey. As fans eagerly await his performance in England, they now also have a new reason to cheer for the spinner as he steps into a new phase of life with Vanshika by his side.


News18
27-04-2025
- Sport
- News18
Jasprit Bumrah's Fitness Key for England Series: Ravi Shastri India Tour of England
Jasprit Bumrah's Fitness Key for England Series: Ravi Shastri | IND vs ENG | India Tour of England Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has said that India will need to manage ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah's workload during the upcoming five-Test series against England, saying that he would like the bowler to play the first two Tests and then give him a series will mark the beginning of the new World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle, with India heading into it on the back of white-ball success with their Champions Trophy win.