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Team India's Playing XIs Vs England For 1st Test At Headingley, Leeds: Kevin Pietersen Makes BOLD Prediction

With Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma retiring from Test cricket, India is set for a major overhaul ahead of the five-match series against England starting June 20 at Headingley. Kevin Pietersen predicts KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal will open, with Shubman Gill batting at No. 3 or 4 and leading the side for the first time in Tests. He also named Sai Sudharsan and Karun Nair in the top five. Kuldeep Yadav backed Gill’s leadership, citing his experience under senior players. India's intra-squad match showed promising performances from both batters and seamers as they prepare for the 2025-27 WTC cycle.

Jun 17, 2025, 10:49 AM IST

Yograj Singh Slams Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli For Early Test Retirement: Says 'Could Have Played 5 More Years'

Yograj Singh criticizes Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s sudden Test retirements, insisting they had five more years left and should have guided the next generation.

Jun 13, 2025, 15:21 PM IST