5th Test: Jasprit Bumrah released from India squad ahead of day two’s play

IANS | August 1, 2025 3:39 PM

London, Aug 1 (IANS) Fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been released from India’s squad, after not being included in playing XI for the ongoing fifth Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Test against England at The Oval, due to workload management, said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Gloucestershire veteran Chris Dent retires from professional cricket

IANS | July 31, 2025 7:13 PM

Bristol, July 31 (IANS) Gloucestershire’s long-serving opening batter Chris Dent has announced his immediate retirement from professional cricket. The 34-year-old played 356 matches for the club, amassing over 15,000 runs across all formats. In first-class cricket alone, he scored 11,237 runs at an average of 36.01, making him the 28th highest run-scorer in Gloucestershire’s history.