India had less than a week's time after white-ball assignments to prepare for their recent home Test series agaist West Indies and South Africa | ESPN.com

India are slated to play 49 matches across formats in 2026, including 20 bi-lateral T20Is outside the T20 World Cup.

Virat Kohli missed out on a deserving 85th international hundred but thanks to KL Rahul's penultimate over heroics, India defeated New Zealand by four wickets.

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 04: Mohammed Siraj of India greets the crowd after being announced as the player of the match on day five of the 5th Rothesay Test Match at The Kia Oval on August 04, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images ...

After India's defeat against South Africa in November 2025, Test captain Shubman Gill proposed 15-day preparation camps before each Test match to the BCCI. , Cricket, Times Now

India Test captain Shubman Gill has reportedly made a bold suggestion to improve the team’s fortunes in the red-ball format, in which they have suffered two whitewashes at home in the span of a year recently.

Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa opined that Virat Kohli should return to Test cricket even as the home ODI series against New Zealand looms.

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It says everything that just when England were finally handed the type of pitch they have been craving, green with pace and bounce, their best bowlers were too exhausted to use it. So demanding have been the slow, flat surfaces prepared for England’s ...

Test cricket in 2025 saw several major moments. South Africa won the World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord’s and then went on to bea.

Shubman Gill said he has been particularly insistent in his discussions with the BCCI on having more preparation time ahead of Test series.