England had won all four of their previous Tests under a new leadership of captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum

The India tour will feature three four-day matches and three one-day matches in Bangalore and Chennai. Besides players with international experience, the 15-member squad also features five players with a chance to represent New Zealand ‘A’ for the first time—Chad Bowes, Matt Fisher, Ben Lister, Robbie O’Donnell and Joe Walker

India will be in England on a two-week white-ball tour that comprises six white-ball games—three WT20Is and three WODIs. The T20Is will be held in Hove (September 10), Derby (13) and Bristol (15) while the ODIs are scheduled from September 18

On Thursday, she wrote on Instagram: “A humble request to you all to not believe in any sort of rumours pertaining to our relationship. Kindly, put an end to it. Love and light to everyone.” Earlier, Chahal shared the same statement on his Instagram handle

Finn Allen made 96 and Tim Southee took 4-22 as New Zealand beat the West Indies by 50 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis system in the second one-day international to level the three-match series.

Virat Kohli led Team India to the final of the maiden World Test Championships alongside several memorable Test wins

India captain Rohit Sharma says providing role clarity to players offers them a direction to focus on when they are struggling with form, helping to improve their game and re-emerge stronger.

Sanju Samson produced a responsible unbeaten 43 after a clinical bowling display, led by pacer Shardul Thakur, as India sailed to a five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the second ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 lead

Following the dismissal of Fakhar Zaman and Imam-ul-Haq on 3 and 6 runs respectively, skipper Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Agha Salman hit fine half-centuries to overhaul the hosts` meagre total of 186