India, 1-0 down in the five-match series, will be taking on England in the second Test scheduled on Friday. Bashir will be making his international debut for England in the match
As the doors of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya opened to the world after the 'Pran Pratishtha' of the idol in a grand ceremony, former England star Kevin Pietersen also celebrated the historic occasion.
West Indies saw off England in a thrilling five-match series to record a 3-2 triumph but the defending champions of the last Men's T20 World Cup take away some major insights from the bilateral affair.
England skipper Jos Buttler praised his side and said that they have shown character in the game to win the 4th T20I match against West Indies in Trinidad on Wednesday.
Former England skipper Nasser Hussain feels that uncapped off-spinner Shoaib Bashir who was included in England's Test squad to tour India will have an opportunity to learn from the likes of experienced spinner Ravichandran Ashwin.
England's women's team skipper Heather Knight is eager to spoil counterpart Harmanpreet Kaur's plans to win the one-off Test clash between the two sides.
After England's disappointing four-wicket loss against the West Indies in the third match of the series at Kensington in Bridgetown on Sunday, skipper Jos Buttler said that they were up to the mark with the bat.
England skittled out India for just 80 in 16.2 overs, but were made to toil hard for each run during the chase. Despite an amazing fight put up by Indian bowlers, England won the match by four wickets and bagged the series 2-0 with a match to go.
A return to form for bowling all-rounder Sam Curran and skipper Jos Buttler and explosive half-century by opener Will Jacks helped England beat West Indies by six wickets in the second ODI at North Sound by six wickets to level the series on Wednesday night.
In the last 10 innings in ODIs, Buttler has managed just 141 runs at an average of 14.10, with best score of 43. In the recently concluded Cricket World Cup, Buttler scored just 138 runs in nine innings at an average of 15.33, with the best score of 43. His disappointing run with the bat con