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Historic! Rishabh Pant surpasses legendary Virender Sehwag to set new record for India | Cricket News

[ad_1] India’s Rishabh Pant (AP Photo/Jon Super, file) NEW DELHI: Team India batter Rishabh Pant added another glittering milestone to his already eventful Test career, overtaking Virender Sehwag to become India’s all-time leader in Test sixes. Pant, who began the innings tied with Sehwag on 90 sixes, moved past the former opener with a trademark […]

Kuldeep Yadav or Axar Patel? Will Dhruv Jurel play? Check India’s likely playing XI against South Africa in first Test

[ad_1] The Indian team are likely to make a couple of changes in the playing XI that played in the final Test against West Indies, when the Shubman Gill-led side take on world Test champions South Africa in the series opener at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata from November 14. The Proteas are in […]

Rishabh Pant or Dhruv Jurel? Gautam Gambhir, Shubman Gill told to ‘sacrifice’ one player during IND vs SA 1st Test

[ad_1] After a mixed bag Australian tour, the focus shifts on the two-match Test series where the Indian team take on South Africa, starting from November 14 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. India are coming into this Test series after drubbing West Indies 2-0 in the longest format last month. South Africa are […]

IND vs SA: Shubman Gill, Jasprit Bumrah arrive in Kolkata along with coach Gautam Gambhir for South Africa Tests

[ad_1] India’s Test squad has begun assembling in Kolkata ahead of the upcoming two-match series against South Africa, with skipper Shubman Gill, senior pacer Jasprit Bumrah, all-rounders Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar, and head coach Gautam Gambhir among the first to arrive at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Sunday evening. The […]

‘He should play’: Shubman Gill, Gautam Gambhir told to ‘sacrifice’ one player for 1st Test vs South Africa | Cricket News

[ad_1] India face a selection dilemma ahead of their first Test against World Test Championship winners South Africa on November 14 (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India face a selection dilemma ahead of their first Test against World Test Championship winners South Africa on November 14, with vice-captain Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel both vying for […]

India A vs South Africa A: Physios monitor Rishabh Pant after retiring hurt, but no major injury

[ad_1] India A captain Rishabh Pant is being closely monitored by team physios after he was forced to retire hurt on the third day of the four-day match against South Africa A at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru on Saturday. However, early assessments suggest there is no major cause for concern. Pant was […]

Rishabh Pant shows sharp return; spinners lead India ‘A’ fightback after South Africa ‘A’ start strong | Cricket News

[ad_1] India A captain Rishabh Pant (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) BENGALURU: A strong-at-times breeze, moisture in the air and on the pitch and a green surface prompted India ‘A’ skipper Rishabh Pant to opt to bowl in their four-day match against South Africa ‘A’ on Thursday, but the obvious didn’t happen. Rather than the pacers exploiting […]

Rishabh Pant’s comeback date in competitive cricket revealed; BCCI gives wicketkeeper huge responsibility on return

[ad_1] Rishabh Pant was given huge responsibility on his return to competitive cricket as the BCCI named the wicketkeeper-batter as the captain of India A for their two four-day matches against South Africa A in November. Pant, who fractured his toe during the fourth Test match against England in Manchester, and has been under watchful […]

‘Seriously’ injured player ineligible to play for a week, needs COE nod | Cricket News

[ad_1] The debate gathered steam when Rishabh Pant walked out to bat in the Manchester Test this July with a broken foot followed by Chris Woakes being unable to bowl in the second innings of the final Test of the series at Oval. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: As the Ranji Trophy season gets underway, the […]

IND vs WI: India confident Sudharsan can crack the Test code despite modest returns

[ad_1] India’s cricket management remains confident that Sai Sudharsan can establish himself in the Test side despite modest returns in the longer format so far. The young southpaw, who made his debut in England earlier this year, has struggled to find consistency, particularly while batting at No. 3. His performances in England yielded just a […]