Rishabh Pant, the superstar graduate from U-19 level
3 years, 11 months ago

Rishabh Pant, the superstar graduate from U-19 level

The Hindu  

A decade ago, Rishabh Pant would catch a bus from Roorkee to Delhi in the wee hours to report to his practice session on time. Former India wicketkeeper Vijay Dahiya, who worked with Pant at Delhi Capitals in the IPL, feels it’s the mindset that allows him to stage such a turnaround in his career. “He is a phenomenal player, a match-winner, an impact player who can change the course of the game anytime,” Dahiya told Sportstar after India’s 2-1 series win in Australia on Tuesday. He needed time with himself.” Former India batsman Mohammad Kaif, currently the assistant coach at Delhi Capitals, said that Pant would bat for hours at the IPL nets. READ: This is the toughest tour ever, says Ravi Shastri Range of strokes Pant’s range of strokes definitely demands binge-watching — elegant cover drives, ferocious pulls, a Saeed Anwar-like cut, intimidating sweep and a cheeky scoop against spinners.

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Watch: Rishabh Pant arrives in India from Sydney, meets fans at airport
1 day, 8 hours ago

Watch: Rishabh Pant arrives in India from Sydney, meets fans at airport

India Today  

India's star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was spotted at Delhi Airport on Tuesday night, January 7, arriving from Sydney after the conclusion of the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. While most Indian team members left Australia on Wednesday, January 8, Pant returned a day earlier, sparking excitement among fans at the airport. 🏏ðŸ”å #cricket #Pinkvilla pic.twitter.com/FK573v37Ia — Pinkvilla January 7, 2025 With this …

Jasprit Bumrah achieves career-best rating after India's Test series loss
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1 day, 8 hours ago

Jasprit Bumrah achieves career-best rating after India's Test series loss

India Today  

The latest ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings brought mixed news for cricket fans, particularly Indian supporters. Jasprit Bumrah, India’s ace fast bowler, achieved a career-best rating of 908 points, solidifying his position as the top-ranked bowler in Test cricket. However, this milestone came amidst India’s 3-1 series loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which also ended India’s hopes of …

Rishi Dhawan announces retirement from Indian limited-overs cricket
3 days, 4 hours ago

Rishi Dhawan announces retirement from Indian limited-overs cricket

The Hindu  

India’s fast-bowling all-rounder Rishi Dhawan announced his retirement from limited-overs cricket on Sunday. The 34-year-old from Himachal Pradesh announced after the final day of the 2024–25 Vijay Hazare Trophy group stage, where his team failing to qualify for the knockouts. “I want to take a moment to show my gratitude towards the opportunities that were given to me by the …

Rishabh Pant isn't averaging over 40 just due to madness: Sanjay Manjrekar
4 days, 8 hours ago

Rishabh Pant isn't averaging over 40 just due to madness: Sanjay Manjrekar

India Today  

Former India cricketer turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar feels India wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant wouldn't be averaging over 40 in Test cricket just through mad batting. Pant’s knock came on the back of severe criticism from the legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar who lashed out at him for his shot selection in the previous Test in Melbourne. AUS vs IND 5th …

Sydney Test: Rishabh Pant’s perfectly-timed blitz lifts India
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4 days, 17 hours ago

Sydney Test: Rishabh Pant’s perfectly-timed blitz lifts India

Hindustan Times  

Sydney: Right until Rishabh Pant walked out to bat on Saturday, wickets had been the order of the day in the Sydney Test. Rishabh Pant bats on Day 2 of Sydney Test against Australia on Saturday. We were a little bit surprised in the first innings, the way he went about his work,” said Australia coach Andrew McDonald. It was …

‘Rishabh Pant has taken the pants off Aussies’: India’s World Cup-winning legend doesn’t hesitate
4 days, 19 hours ago

‘Rishabh Pant has taken the pants off Aussies’: India’s World Cup-winning legend doesn’t hesitate

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant came to India’s rescue on Day 2 of the ongoing fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test match, at the SCG on Saturday. 4, Pant smacked a resurgent knock of 61 runs off 33 balls, packed with six fours and four sixes, at a strike rate of 184.85. The knock also saw Pant silence his critics, after being in …

Rishabh Pant completes 5,000 international runs for India
4 days, 20 hours ago

Rishabh Pant completes 5,000 international runs for India

Hindustan Times  

Sydney, : Swashbuckling Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, during his quickfire scintilating knock of 61 runs against Australia in Sydney, completed 5,000 runs in international cricket. Rishabh Pant completes 5,000 international runs for India The left-handed hitter reached this milestone during the fifth and final Test of the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy on Saturday. During the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Pant has …

Tendulkar lavishes praise on Rishabh Pant for 'rattling' Australia: 'Majority of batters played at SR of 50...'
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4 days, 23 hours ago

Tendulkar lavishes praise on Rishabh Pant for 'rattling' Australia: 'Majority of batters played at SR of 50...'

Hindustan Times  

The pitch at the Sydney Cricket Ground for the fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test match has proven to be a nightmare for batters, and a goldmine for pace bowlers. Rishabh Pant hit four sixes on his way to 61 in the second innings at the SCG vs Australia. There was only one exception on day two, at least for …

Rishabh Pant answers Gavaskar, Gambhir with India's second-fastest Test half-century, blasts four sixes in Sydney
5 days ago

Rishabh Pant answers Gavaskar, Gambhir with India's second-fastest Test half-century, blasts four sixes in Sydney

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant let his bat do all the talking in a befitting reply to the legendary Sunil Gavaskar's "stupid, stupid, stupid" rant at the MCG. India's Rishabh Pant bats during play on the second day of the fifth cricket Test There were reports claiming India head coach Gautam Gambhir expressed his displeasure at Pant's irresponsible cricket. In difficult batting conditions, …

Lot of risk but that's how Rishabh Pant plays: Prasidh Krishna on Sydney blitz
5 days, 8 hours ago

Lot of risk but that's how Rishabh Pant plays: Prasidh Krishna on Sydney blitz

India Today  

Prasidh Krishna praised Rishabh Pant's blitz during Day 2 of the Sydney Test on Saturday, January 4. Pant would deliver an incredible counter punch on Saturday as he lifted India from a tricky position and guided them to a good spot at stumps on Day 2. Speaking at the press conference, Prasidh said that the bowlers were watching how Pant …

Sydney Test: Rishabh Pant sets SCG on fire with 29-ball fifty vs Australia
5 days, 8 hours ago

Sydney Test: Rishabh Pant sets SCG on fire with 29-ball fifty vs Australia

India Today  

Rishabh Pant showcased his explosive batting prowess during the fifth Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, scoring the second-fastest Test fifty by an Indian. Although he narrowly missed his record of a 28-ball fifty against Sri Lanka in 2022, Pant's SCG knock marked the fastest fifty ever by a visiting batter on Australian soil, eclipsing the …

Rohit Sharma dropping himself was emotional call, can't explain more: Rishabh Pant
6 days, 8 hours ago

Rohit Sharma dropping himself was emotional call, can't explain more: Rishabh Pant

India Today  

Star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant described regular skipper Rohit Sharma's decision to drop himself from the fifth and final Test against Australia in Sydney as an emotional yet selfless act. Pant highlighted Rohit's selflessness and leadership, calling the opener "a true leader" for making the difficult choice to sit out and hand over the captaincy to Jasprit Bumrah. IND vs AUS, …

KL Rahul back as opener but will Rishabh Pant retain his spot? India’s likely XI as selection drama reaches fever pitch
6 days, 19 hours ago

KL Rahul back as opener but will Rishabh Pant retain his spot? India’s likely XI as selection drama reaches fever pitch

Hindustan Times  

Australia have been the more confident side in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, announcing each of playing XIs one day before the matches. India's KL Rahul, left, and Rishabh Pant run between the wickets to score during play on day three of the third cricket test between India and Australia at the Gabba India's selection dilemmas. The biggest head-scratcher for …

Rishabh Pant to be axed from India XI as Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir plan strict action; Akash Deep out of Sydney Test
1 week ago

Rishabh Pant to be axed from India XI as Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir plan strict action; Akash Deep out of Sydney Test

Hindustan Times  

India could be expected to make a couple of changes to the playing XI when they take the field at the Sydney Cricket Ground later this week, aiming to save the series and retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. Rishabh Pant had stitched a 88-run partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal to provide the team with some hope before India collapsed after Tea …

Rishabh Pant should be criticised for his failures, not how he fails: Manjrekar
1 week, 1 day ago

Rishabh Pant should be criticised for his failures, not how he fails: Manjrekar

India Today  

Former India cricketer turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar, feels India wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant should only be criticised for his failures and not how he’s failing. His dismissal triggered a collapse in the Indian batting line up as they failed to play out the 91 overs on Day 5 and ended up losing the match by 184 runs going 1-2 behind …

"Turning point was the wicket of Rishabh Pant": Ravi Shastri after completion of AUS-IND Melbourne Test
1 week, 2 days ago

"Turning point was the wicket of Rishabh Pant": Ravi Shastri after completion of AUS-IND Melbourne Test

Hindustan Times  

Melbourne, : After the conclusion of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground between Australia and India in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, former head coach Ravi Shastri discussed the turning point of the match. "Turning point was the wicket of Rishabh Pant": Ravi Shastri after completion of AUS-IND Melbourne Test The Boxing Day Test in Melbourne ended …

'Rishabh Pant needs to understand…': Rohit Sharma gets down to business after India keeper throws his wicket away
1 week, 2 days ago

'Rishabh Pant needs to understand…': Rohit Sharma gets down to business after India keeper throws his wicket away

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma did not beat around the bush and addressed the dismissals of Rishabh Pant as it is, saying the India wicketkeeper needs to 'figure it out himself'. Pant's wicket in both innings of the MCG Test – which India lost to Australia by 184 runs – raised eyebrows. Rohit Sharma not entirely against Rishabh Pant curbing natural instincts but… …

Rishabh Pant's dismissal triggers India's collapse in Melbourne: How India imploded to snatch defeat from jaws of draw
1 week, 3 days ago

Rishabh Pant's dismissal triggers India's collapse in Melbourne: How India imploded to snatch defeat from jaws of draw

Hindustan Times  

After a phenomenal effort to steady the ship in the afternoon session of day five at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Rishabh Pant gave away his wicket as he was dismissed by the part-time spin of Travis Head, holing out to long-on. This follows from Pant’s strange dismissal in the first innings, which saw him getting heavily criticised by Sunil Gavaskar. …

Today or 1st innings? Rohit's cheeky response to frustrating Rishabh Pant dismissals
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1 week, 3 days ago

Today or 1st innings? Rohit's cheeky response to frustrating Rishabh Pant dismissals

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma was unimpressed by Rishabh Pant's reckless dismissals in the Boxing Day Test. AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Full Scorecard Asked if Rishabh Pant's reckless shot in the final session put India in trouble in Melbourne, Rohit Sharma cheekily asked the journalist if he was referring to the dismissal in the first or the second innings of …

'Rishabh Pant needs to understand what is required of him': Rohit Sharma after heartbreaking loss in Melbourne
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1 week, 3 days ago

'Rishabh Pant needs to understand what is required of him': Rohit Sharma after heartbreaking loss in Melbourne

India TV News  

India captain Rohit Sharma opened up on Rishabh Pant's dismissal in the second innings of the Boxing Day Test against Australia, stating that the wicketkeeper batter needs to understand what is required of him. The wicketkeeper looked strong in his defence as he and Yashasvi Jaiswal were fighting for a draw in the Melbourne Test after the fall of three …

Rohit Sharma equals Sachin Tendulkar's all-time India record after Melbourne Test loss
1 week, 3 days ago

Rohit Sharma equals Sachin Tendulkar's all-time India record after Melbourne Test loss

India TV News  

Rohit Sharma has equalled an all-time unwanted India record after the team's loss to Australia in the Melbourne Test. The Aussies got the better of India in the Boxing Day Test on a thrilling final day to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. The five losses are also India's joint worst in a Test season. India were bowled …

'Stupid! Rishabh Pant shouldn't return to Indian dressing room; should go to Australia's': Gavaskar fires up on live TV
1 week, 5 days ago

'Stupid! Rishabh Pant shouldn't return to Indian dressing room; should go to Australia's': Gavaskar fires up on live TV

Hindustan Times  

A livid Sunil Gavaskar did not spare Rishabh Pant for the "shocking" and "terrible" shot that he played to throw his wicket in the morning session of Day 3 in the fourth Test against Australia in Melbourne. A ball after getting hit on the ribs attempting a falling flick of Scott Boland's bowling, Pant went for the same shot despite …

Rishabh Pant is only hype: Fans slam India wicketkeeper for throwing his wicket
1 week, 5 days ago

Rishabh Pant is only hype: Fans slam India wicketkeeper for throwing his wicket

India Today  

Rishabh Pant has once again become a topic of intense debate among cricket fans after his reckless dismissal on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the MCG. With India in dire straits, Pant's decision to play an unorthodox scoop shot off Scott Boland's bowling has left many fans and experts questioning his temperament and approach in …

Rishabh Pant gets stern warning from Sunil Gavaskar to ‘show some respect’: ‘Whatever the position…’
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rishabh Pant gets stern warning from Sunil Gavaskar to ‘show some respect’: ‘Whatever the position…’

Hindustan Times  

Batting great Sunil Gavaskar has sent a stern warning to Rishabh Pant to show some respect to the bowlers in the first half an hour. Pant often looks to take on the bowlers right from the start, which can also be seen in this series, but Gavaskar advised him to take a little bit of time and respect the situation …

No pressure on Rishabh Pant, judging him after 3 Tests is not right: Rohit Sharma
2 weeks, 2 days ago

No pressure on Rishabh Pant, judging him after 3 Tests is not right: Rohit Sharma

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma played down concerns over the form of Rishabh Pant in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, saying the wicketkeeper-batter knows what is expected of him and that he has been working hard in the nets. Rohit backed Pant, highlighting his success with the bat in the recent past and on the previous tours to Australia when he addressed the …

Rishabh Pant's wicketkeeping a work in progress, he's bound to improve: Ian Healy
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Rishabh Pant's wicketkeeping a work in progress, he's bound to improve: Ian Healy

India Today  

Legendary Australian wicketkeeper Ian Healy feels India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is a work in progress. Recently, Healy shared his opinion on Pant’s wicketkeeping skills and said that the 27-year-old still has a lot to work on. “Rishabh Pant is a work in progress, but I saw him in the mornings and like the drills he is doing; he is bound …

Rewind 2024: From Rishabh Pant to Manu Bhaker, a look at biggest sporting comebacks
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Rewind 2024: From Rishabh Pant to Manu Bhaker, a look at biggest sporting comebacks

Firstpost  

The year 2024 witnessed some remarkable sporting comebacks that inspired fans worldwide. From Rishabh Pant’s inspiring return to cricket after a horrific car accident to Manu Bhaker’s redemption in shooting, we take a look at some of the biggest comebacks on the sporting arena that we have witnessed in 2024. India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was a perfect example of that, …

'If your scores are like this and you bat at No. 3 for India...': Shubman Gill's scary stat pointed out by ex-opener
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'If your scores are like this and you bat at No. 3 for India...': Shubman Gill's scary stat pointed out by ex-opener

Hindustan Times  

Shubman Gill registered another low score in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a flop show in the first innings of the Brisbane Test. India's Shubman Gill walks back to the pavilion after losing his wicket, caught out by Australia's Mitchell Marsh off the bowling of Mitchell Starc. Former India opener Aakash Chopra pointed out Shubman's underwhelming numbers outside Asia in …

'I just focus on...' - KL Rahul reveals his mantra of success with bat in overseas Tests after Gabba heroics
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'I just focus on...' - KL Rahul reveals his mantra of success with bat in overseas Tests after Gabba heroics

India TV News  

Credit where it's due. Apart from Rahul's brilliant knock, Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep also played a huge role in taking India past 246 in the first innings. For India, Rahul attended the press conference at the end of day's play and revealed the mantra of his success in overseas Test matches. Meanwhile, India celebrated avoiding the follow-on but after …

‘Could Rohit Sharma have come at No. 5?’: India's batting line-up under scanner after Rishabh Pant's repeated failure
3 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Could Rohit Sharma have come at No. 5?’: India's batting line-up under scanner after Rishabh Pant's repeated failure

Hindustan Times  

Former batting coach Sanjay Bangar has raised questions on India's batting line-up and suggested it would be better for the team if Rishabh Pant came out at number 6. India's captain Rohit Sharma, right, talks to Rishabh Pant during play on day two of the third cricket test between India and Australia at the Gabba. Bangar further said that skipper …

India in dire straits at 48/4 after top-order batters' flop show
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

India in dire straits at 48/4 after top-order batters' flop show

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, Atrocious shot selection by the top-order batters, including Virat Kohli, left India reeling at 48 for four at tea on a rain-marred day three of the third Test against Australia here on Monday. HT Image Left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc struck twice and Josh Hazlewood once as India took lunch at 22 for three after Australia racked up 445 in …

AUS vs IND: Pat Cummins spoils Gabba hero Rishabh Pant's long-awaited return
3 weeks, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND: Pat Cummins spoils Gabba hero Rishabh Pant's long-awaited return

India Today  

Australia skipper Pat Cummins continued his dominance over India’s star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy, dismissing him for the third time in five innings during Day 3 of the Brisbane Test. Pant’s highly anticipated return to the Gabba ended on a disappointing note, as Cummins once again subdued India’s aggressive southpaw, compounding the struggles of the …

Rishabh Pant's turf: Fans light up Gabba stands with India wicketkeeper's masks
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rishabh Pant's turf: Fans light up Gabba stands with India wicketkeeper's masks

India Today  

Despite Day 1 of the third Test between India and Australia being cut short by persistent rain, the brief action at Brisbane's iconic Gabba was enough to rekindle memories of Rishabh Pant's historical exploits. The fans’ enthusiastic reception, complete with chants of "We love you, Rishabh Pant," reaffirmed the Gabba's special place in his career and in the hearts of …

Arshdeep Singh credits Rishabh Pant's 'masterstroke' for T20 World Cup final win
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Arshdeep Singh credits Rishabh Pant's 'masterstroke' for T20 World Cup final win

India Today  

Arshdeep Singh, India's leading wicket-taker at the 2024 T20 World Cup, credited wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant's masterstroke tactic for the team's thrilling win over South Africa in the title clash. Arshdeep, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya helped India snatch victory from the jaws of defeat and end the nation's 11-year-long wait for an ICC crown. IND v SA, T20 World Cup …

Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant channelling spirit of Gabba 2021 in India's bid for batting resurrection
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant channelling spirit of Gabba 2021 in India's bid for batting resurrection

Hindustan Times  

“Nostalgic.” The word shot out of Shubman Gill’s mouth even before the obvious first question was completed. Shubman Gill will eye a big score at the Gabba Gill, as much as his team, will be hoping he and Rishabh Pant, the more celebrated hero of that three-wicket win without numerous regulars, among them skipper Virat Kohli and bowling kingpin Jasprit …

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Rishabh Pant 39 runs shy of joining MS Dhoni in elite list, chases historic individual record
4 weeks ago

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Rishabh Pant 39 runs shy of joining MS Dhoni in elite list, chases historic individual record

Live Mint  

Remember Rishabh Pant's unbeaten innings at the Gabba in Brisbane from 2021? Pant's 89 not out not only helped India break the Gabba jinx but also helped the visitors win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy under toughest of circumstances. At the Gabba, Pant's unbeaten knock helped India register a series-clinching three wicket win. With the World Test Championship final spot at stake, …

AUS vs IND: Can Rishabh Pant repeat 2021 Gabba heroics as India eye comeback?
4 weeks, 1 day ago

AUS vs IND: Can Rishabh Pant repeat 2021 Gabba heroics as India eye comeback?

India Today  

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will return to the very place which made him the star that he’s today, as India travel to Brisbane for the third Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. However, Pant accomplished in the very next Test in Brisbane what he couldn’t in Sydney, as his unbeaten 89* helped India register their highest run chase in SENA …

'I don't know if you saw Pant run the wicket first ball...': England's Harry Brook says 'not there to survive'
4 weeks, 2 days ago

'I don't know if you saw Pant run the wicket first ball...': England's Harry Brook says 'not there to survive'

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant is one of the most exciting cricketers going around the world and one can never predict what the maverick left-handed batter will do in the middle. England's Harry Brook expressed admiration towards how Rishabh Pant goes about his batting Pant had come to the middle with India at 66/3. Pant's approach has now found an admirer in England's …

Harry Brook praises Rishabh Pant's audacious approach in Adelaide Test
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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Harry Brook praises Rishabh Pant's audacious approach in Adelaide Test

India Today  

England batter Harry Brook has praised India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant for his fearless batting during the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. His style of play was also praised by Harry Brook who compared his batting with England’s Bazball approach saying that it’s something they have mastered over the past two years. Harry Brook wins Player of the Match Meanwhile, …

'Rishabh Pant has haunted me. Now, a week ago...': Justin Langer breaks silence on working with 'nemesis' at LSG
1 month ago

'Rishabh Pant has haunted me. Now, a week ago...': Justin Langer breaks silence on working with 'nemesis' at LSG

Hindustan Times  

Former Australia head coach Justin Langer has opened up about his complex relationship with Rishabh Pant, admitting that the Indian wicketkeeper-batter had been a constant "nemesis" during the last two India-Australia Test series Down Under. Despite Pant's impressive performances in both the 2018/19 and 2020/21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Langer has now expressed relief and excitement at the prospect of working closely …

Rohit Sharma, Pat Cummins go LMAO seeing Ravi Shastri's antics in India vs Australia day-night Test
1 month ago

Rohit Sharma, Pat Cummins go LMAO seeing Ravi Shastri's antics in India vs Australia day-night Test

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma is no stranger to Ravi Shastri's antics. Such was Shastri's theatrics and energy at the toss of the India vs Australia day-night Test in Adelaide that Rohit went LMAO. Rohit Sharma and Pat Cummins laughing at Ravi Shastri's antics Shasri waved his left hand repeatedly and went: "It's the pink ball Test, the second in the …

Mitchell Starc wreaks havoc as India slump to 82/4 at dinner on Day 1 in Adelaide
1 month ago

Mitchell Starc wreaks havoc as India slump to 82/4 at dinner on Day 1 in Adelaide

Firstpost  

Mitchell Starc put Australia in a commanding position on Day 1 of the second Test in Adelaide, tearing through India’s top order with a fiery spell of bowling. At the dinner break, India found themselves struggling at 82/4, with their batters failing to cope with Starc’s pace and precision in the pink-ball Test. The Indian cricket team was made to …

Rohit Sharma reveals 'bindaas' Jaiswal, Gill and Pant's mentality for BGT series
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1 month ago

Rohit Sharma reveals 'bindaas' Jaiswal, Gill and Pant's mentality for BGT series

India Today  

Indian captain Rohit Sharma addressed the press conference on the eve of the 2nd Test vs Australia at the Adelaide Oval, starting December 6. Rohit praised the rising stars, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant for their approach. The Indian captain highlighted their hunger to score runs for the team and keep the team's interest over individual performances. Rohit …

Rishabh Pant has taken to Test cricket like a duck to water: Rahul Dravid
1 month ago

Rishabh Pant has taken to Test cricket like a duck to water: Rahul Dravid

India Today  

Former India cricketer Rahul Dravid recently recalled wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant’s match-winning knock during the historic Gabba Test in Brisbane during the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21. Dravid hailed Pant for his match-winning knock which helped India register their second consecutive Test series win in Australia. Pant's phenomenal record in Australia The Border Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21 played a pivotal role in transforming …

Rishabh Pant filled Dhoni's void in Test cricket, says Rahul Dravid
1 month ago

Rishabh Pant filled Dhoni's void in Test cricket, says Rahul Dravid

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The void left by MS Dhoni's retirement in Indian cricket lineup was quickly filled by Rishabh Pant, who embraced Test cricket like a "duck to water", feels former head coach Rahul Dravid. "I'm not saying he's replaced him, but certainly in Test cricket, his performances have been absolutely sensational, an incredible performance." Pant's heroics that included two fifties at …

Gill makes triumphant return from injury as India stick with Rahul-Jaiswal opening pair in pink-ball practice game
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1 month, 1 week ago

Gill makes triumphant return from injury as India stick with Rahul-Jaiswal opening pair in pink-ball practice game

Firstpost  

Shubman Gill produced a sparkling half-century after recovering from a thumb injury that forced him to miss the Perth Test as the Indians opted to stick with the KL Rahul-Yashasvi Jaiswal opening combination for the pink-ball tour game against the Australian Prime Minister’s XI. Image credit: BCCI India’s two-day tour match against the Australian Prime Minister’s XI in Canberra came …

Prithvi Shaw's self-destruction worse than Vinod Kambli as India's 'next Tendulkar' stands deserted after IPL snub
1 month, 1 week ago

Prithvi Shaw's self-destruction worse than Vinod Kambli as India's 'next Tendulkar' stands deserted after IPL snub

Hindustan Times  

It’s January of 2018, midway through India’s campaign at the Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand. Prithvi Shaw didn't find any buyers in IPL 2025 Auction Dravid had been coach of the India Under-19 and India ‘A’ sides since 2015, had handheld the young lads and made them battle ready. Maybe he took his talent for granted – how he …

Shubman Gill returns to nets after recovering from thumb injury
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1 month, 1 week ago

Shubman Gill returns to nets after recovering from thumb injury

New Indian Express  

CANBERRA: Shubman Gill returned to the India nets on Friday, showing enough signs of a full recovery from a thumb injury that ruled him out of the series opener against Australia in Perth. Gill's absence was not felt in Perth as India won the game by 295 runs but considering his impressive run on the previous tour, the visitors need …

Rishabh Pant's ambitions are clear, he wants to captain India: DC co-owner
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1 month, 1 week ago

Rishabh Pant's ambitions are clear, he wants to captain India: DC co-owner

India Today  

Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal has revealed that Rishabh Pant has his eyes set on becoming the captain of the Indian cricket team. He's made it amply clear that his dream and desire is to captain India and that starts with captaining an IPL team," Parth Jindal recalled a chat between Pant and the DC team owners. He's definitely someone …

'It's not about egos': LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka breaks silence on spending a fortune on Rishabh Pant at IPL auction
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1 month, 1 week ago

'It's not about egos': LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka breaks silence on spending a fortune on Rishabh Pant at IPL auction

Hindustan Times  

Owner of the Lucknow Super Giants, Sanjiv Goenka, has spoken about the franchise's decision to secure Rishabh Pant at a record-breaking price at the IPL 2025 mega auction. LSG needed someone to be the face of the franchise after KL Rahul's controversial departure, and Goenka sounds confident that Pant could fill those shoes. In the IPL, Pant scored 446 runs …

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