After the recently-concluded IPL 2025, Team India's cricketers are all set to clash against England for a five-match Test series, starting from June 20 (Pic: X/@BCCI)
According to a report in the BBC, the highly-anticipated series has been given the name 'Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy', which will be unveiled in the run-up to the marquee series, which begins at Headingley stadium on June 20, but added that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) declined to comment (Pic: File Pic)
After the retirement of Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill has been appointed as India's new Test captain. The series will also mark his first assignment for the national team (Pic: X/@BCCI)
During the series, Team India will miss the services of their three stalwarts -- Rohit, Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin (Pic: File Pic)
Ahead of the England tour, Sai Sudharsan has received his maiden call-up. Considering his experience in English conditions, the left-handed batsman is likely to open with Yashasvi Jaiswal (Pic: X/@BCCI)
On the other hand, fierce pacer Jofra Archer has been dropped from England's squad for the first Test match. He is likely to make an appearance for Sussex in the County Championship (Pic: File Pic)
Considering Joe Root's current form, he will be one of the top players to watch out for from the entire Test series. With 13,006 runs under his belt, he is currently the fifth leading run-scorer on the list of highest run-scorers of all time in the longest format of the game (Pic: File Pic)
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