The next ICC Playing Conditions for 2025 represent a significant shift from previous iterations, aiming to improve the standard of cricket across all formats. Many crucial changes are being implemented, impacting everything from pitch preparation and judging protocols to leather orb regulations and player conduct. Notably, the regulation concerning

Joe Root compiled a century but it proved in vain as Jasprit Bumrah delivered a masterclass with the ball, leaving England dismal at Lord's. Bumrah claimed five wickets throughout the innings, exposing England's batting strength. The Indian pacer hounded England batsmen with his searing deliveries, leaving them powerless. Root's valiant effort was