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India remains confident in Sai Sudharsan's Test potential despite early inconsistency. The team believes his domestic form and backing will help him succeed amid tough competition.

India are set to field the same playing XI for the second Test against West Indies at Arun Jaitley Stadium. The team management aims to develop Nitish Kumar Reddy as a seam-bowling all-rounder by providing him more game time, revealed assistant coach Ryan Ten Doeschate.

Legendary South Africa batter AB de Villiers has expressed doubts over Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's participation in the ODI World Cup 2027. The duo is set to return to the 50-over format in the upcoming ODI series against Australia.

Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar has voiced strong criticism of the West Indies bowling unit. Following India's decisive innings and 140-run victory in Ahmedabad, Gavaskar questioned the quality of the West Indies attack. He contrasted the current team with past legendary West Indian players, highlighting a perceived decline in batting talent. The second Test is set for New Delhi.

India celebrated their Asia Cup 2025 victory over Pakistan but refused to accept the trophy from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi, an interim Pakistani minister. This decision stemmed from strained diplomatic relations following a terrorist attack. The BCCI plans to lodge a strong protest against Naqvi's actions at an upcoming ICC conference.