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Last-wicket heroes lift India

India lost four wickets for four runs immediately after lunch before Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammed Shami restored their advantage with a 111-run last-wicket stand that extended India's total to 457

10-Jul-2014•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

England 'frustrated' with pitch

James Anderson admitted the England team were "frustrated" by another low, slow surface that did nothing for the home attack on the first day of the Investec Test series against India

09-Jul-2014•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Vijay ton takes India past setbacks

M Vijay's fourth Test century, his first away from home, held India's innings together on a first day full of momentum shifts on an atypically slow and lifeless Trent Bridge pitch

09-Jul-2014•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

India are improving overseas - Dhoni

MS Dhoni believes he has seen enough on the tours of South Africa and New Zealand to be convinced his side are heading in the right direction

08-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga at Trent Bridge

A test for two rebuilding teams

Coming a fortnight after the series loss to Sri Lanka, five Tests in the next six weeks will test England's character as severely as India's

08-Jul-2014•The Preview by Abhishek Purohit

Cook confident over Prior fitness

Jos Buttler has been called into England's squad for the first Investec Test as cover for Matt Prior who reported some mild tightness in his right thigh

08-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Excited' Kohli focused on his goals

Virat Kohli said the 4-0 thrashing in 2011 was not discussed and that only the positives from that tour are being talked about ahead of the Test series

07-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga in Nottingham

'India were overconfident in SA and NZ' - Fletcher

Duncan Fletcher has said that the India players were "overconfident" on the tours to South Africa and New Zealand and ended up complicating their games, something he wants them to avoid in England

06-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Don't want teams bowled out for 180' - Trent Bridge curator

Steve Birks, the man in charge of the Trent Bridge pitch, has said that the challenge for the teams will lie in the quality of the bowling and overhead conditions

05-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga

Few pluses for Indians in facile win

On a day when the most exciting moment was a decision by MS Dhoni not to have a keeper for a delivery, the Indians completed a facile five-wicket win against Derbyshire

03-Jul-2014•The Report by Sidharth Monga in Derby

Whitaker expects bowler rotation

James Whitaker has hinted that rotation of England's attack will be a feature of the compressed, five-Test series against India, even if the bowlers themselves are not fans

03-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pujara eases into Test mode

It might have been a low-intensity nearly-an-exhibition match against the 2nd XI of the second-worst team in county cricket this year but someone forgot to tell Cheteshwar Pujara

02-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga at Derby

Stokes recalled in squad for India

Ben Stokes has been recalled by England for the first Investec Test against India as the only addition to the 12-man squad which was named for both Tests against Sri Lanka

02-Jul-2014•David Hopps

Mild pace concerns for India on low-key day

Mohammed Shami didn't bowl, Ishant Sharma bowled no-balls, and three batsmen who have not been finding a place in the Derbyshire first XI scored fifties on the first day

01-Jul-2014•The Report by Sidharth Monga in Derby

Shastri wants India to 'go for' Cook

Ravi Shastri has called on India to make Alastair Cook's life "as tough as they can" when the Investec Test series between England and India gets underway next week at Trent Bridge

01-Jul-2014•Andrew McGlashan

Indians prepare for another gentle workout

Rahul Dravid's presence in Derby on the eve of the warm-up game against Derbyshire is unlikely to make the game any more intense

30-Jun-2014•Sidharth Monga in Derby

Fresh purpose invigorates Poynton

Tom Poynton has taken up a role promoting Derbyshire's match against the touring Indians as he continues to recover from the tragic car accident that killed his father

30-Jun-2014•Sidharth Monga in Derby

'Ishant should step up and lead attack' - Zaheer

Zaheer Khan wants Ishant Sharma to take over from him as the leader of India's fast-bowling group

30-Jun-2014•Nagraj Gollapudi

Career not yet over - Zaheer Khan

Contrary to the perception that his exclusion from the England tour might have put an end to his international career, Zaheer Khan strongly believes he has still some mileage left in his legs

30-Jun-2014•Nagraj Gollapudi

Dravid's presence will benefit team 'enormously' - Laxman

Former India batsman VVS Laxman has said that Rahul Dravid's appointment as a mentor to the India team, ahead of the series against England, is an "excellent and positive move"

30-Jun-2014•Gaurav Kalra

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