Overview
- Shubman Gill has been appointed India’s 37th Test captain after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retired from red-ball cricket.
- Gautam Gambhir will serve as India’s head coach for the five-match tour beginning June 20 at Headingley in Leeds.
- The long-standing Pataudi Trophy has been renamed the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy to commemorate both Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson.
- England’s 14-member squad for the opener is led by Ben Stokes and rules out pacer Gus Atkinson due to a hamstring injury.
- India will restrict Jasprit Bumrah to three Tests for workload management and has recalled Karun Nair as India debates the No.4 batting slot.