Indian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant took the England bowlers to the cleaners to notch up a stunning century in the ongoing rescheduled fifth Test between the two sides at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Friday (July 01).

Rishabh Pant breaks MS Dhoni's record with stunning century in Edgbaston Test against England

After whitewashing the World Test champions New Zealand, Ben Stokes-led England are all set to lock horns with Team India in the rescheduled fifth and final match of the incomplete five-match series, which took place last year, on Friday (July 01) in Edgbaston, Birmingham.

Eng vs Ind: Fit-again James Anderson returns as Ben Stokes & Co. announce playing XI for series decider

An inconsistent India paid the price for a shoddy batting effort but England infused a new life into their title defence with a four-wicket win in a league-stage game of the ICC Women World Cup, here on Wednesday.

Women's WC: Charlotte Dean, Heather Knight shine as England beat India by 4 wickets to register first win

England Cricket Board (ECB) on Friday (October 22) announced that the fifth of the five-match Test series between India and England has been rescheduled. It will now take place in July 2022.

England vs India: Fifth and final Test match to be played in July 2022 at Edgbaston

After one of their worst home performances in recent history, England lost the second Test against India by 151 runs at Lord's. It all started with Mohammed Shami (56*) and Jasprit Bumrah's mind-blowing 89-run 9th wicket combination, which established the tone for the game and turned the tide back in India's favour from a position when the hosts appeared to be favourites to win.

Cricket: England vs India, 2nd Test — Team India conquer the Lord’s and go 1-0 up in the series

VVS Laxman trusts Jos Buttler lacks belief in Test cricket. He said that Jos Buttler is so anxious to face the expectations of his team and board that it's obfuscating his judgment of innings working in the longest format.

Cricket: Jos Buttler has still not got the belief to score runs in Test cricket, says VVS Laxman

Stuart Broad has dropped an admonition for his team, saying his injury will not be the last in the continuous Test series since any remaining bowlers are playing in the "red zone.

Cricket: All bowlers are in the 'red zone,' I won't be the last England injury this series, says Stuart Broad

Mohammed Siraj is picking wickets and his celebration includes a hidden directive for his critics asking them to simply keep shut. Mohammed Siraj picked up four wickets in his first appearance at Lord's and was asked about his 'finger on lips' celebration in the post-match press conference.

Cricket: Mohammed Siraj explains about his ‘finger on lips’ celebration

Mark Wood struck twice in two overs and Sam Curran claimed the prize wicket of India captain Virat Kohli to put England in the box seat on day four of the second test at Lord's on Sunday.

Cricket: Mark Wood and Sam Curran put England in box seat against India

English pacer Stuart Broad is out for the series against India just as for the remainder of the English summer because of a calf injury. Stuart Broad experienced a physical issue during the warmup of a training session ahead of the second Test.

Cricket: 'Things can change so quickly,' says Stuart Broad as injury rules him out of England-India series

Virat Kohli commended wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant. Virat Kohli said Pant, who scored a 20-ball 25 in the first Test, is an intelligent cricketer with a capacity to adjust to any circumstance.

Cricket: Rishabh Pant 'has the capability to carry on and play long innings,' says skipper Virat Kohli

England batsman Jonny Bairstow has praised Jasprit Bumrah's bowling abilities ahead of the subsequent Test match against India. The first match of England versus India Test series finished in an impasse after a downpour deserted the last day of the Test match.

Cricket: 'Jasprit Bumrah has got amazing skills, a world-class bowler,' says Jonny Bairstow

England Test captain Joe Root accepts cricket can be viewed as an Olympic game and it would mean a ton to the game overall. The ICC has been pushing to get cricket the situation with an Olympic game for the 2028 Olympics and Root positively feels that is an extraordinary thought.

Cricket: It will be great to see cricket as an Olympic sport, says Joe Root

The initial test in Nottingham was consummately poised as India required 157 runs while England required nine wickets with cloudy skies liable to support their speed attack yet the downpour had different plans.

Cricket: Team India eyes redemption as they face England at the iconic Lord's stadium

England all-rounder Moeen Ali has been reviewed into the England squad for the second Test against India at Lord's. The off-spinning all-rounder's choice was indicated by England head coach Chris Silverwood following the summit of the first Test.

Cricket: Moeen Ali recalled to England squad for Lord's Test against India

Virat Kohli communicated his disappointment after the India-England Trent Bridge Test finished in a draw, with the last day getting washed away because of a downpour.

Cricket: 'We certainly felt like we were on top of the game' - Virat Kohli after rain forces draw in Nottingham

Zaheer Khan said India and England will consider each other fortunate to get away with a draw in the first Test at Trent Bridge. He conceded India were top picks to dominate the game on Day 5 if the downpour hadn't interceded however added that England would have accepted they excessively had a reasonable shot at bowling India out.

Cricket: 'India had more chances to win,' says Zaheer Khan after rain forced to draw 1st Test

Jasprit Bumrah feels the pitch at Trent Bridge is easy for batting as the first India-England Test has advanced. The pacer said they would hope to profit from it on the last day by taking the match session by session with a good mindset.

Cricket: The wicket has got better and we are looking to capitalise on that, says Jasprit Bumrah

England captain Joe Root's choice to bat first misfired as India pacers drove by Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami set up a great show to bowl out the hosts for 183 runs in the first Test on Wednesday.

Cricket: Focus on the basics and you will succeed - 'Test matches are very simple,' says Mohammed Shami

Shardul Thakur partook in another effective Test excursion as he bagged two wickets on Day One of the first Test against England at Trent Bridge. Fans saw a predominant bowling show from any semblance of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami.

Cricket: I am enjoying the Dukes' ball and English conditions, says medium-pacer Shardul Thakur

Former England cricketer Andrew Strauss featured England's batting misery after a collapse in the last session of Day 1 of the first Test at Trent Bridge. Choosing to bat first, the hosts were all out for 183 runs.

Cricket: 'It's very hard not to feel dejected if you are an England fan right now,' says Andrew Strauss

James Anderson has no expectation of easing back down, Ahead of the first Test against India at Trent Bridge, James Anderson reviewed how he was practically very nearly saying goodbye to the game.

Cricket: Looking forward to playing against Virat Kohli again, says James Anderson

The much-anticipated India-England series is set to start on August 4 in Nottingham. It will also kick off the second cycle of the World Test Championship. The England side enjoys home benefit which will assume a key part.

Cricket: England, India lock horns in first Test of the new World Test Championship cycle

Sam Curran reviewed England's far-reaching 4-1 series prevail upon India in the 2018 Test series at home. The left-arm all-rounder was declared the Player of the Series and had performed amazingly well with both bat and ball.

Cricket: 'I can perform at this level': Sam Curran says it gives 'great confidence' when you perform against India

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