Gautam Gambhir wants Ishan Kishan to play ahead of KL Rahul in ODI World Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

Gautam Gambhir wants Ishan Kishan to play ahead of KL Rahul in ODI World Cup

India Today  

Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir has backed Ishan Kishan ahead of KL Rahul to play in India's first XI, going into the ODI World Cup 2023. Ishan and Rahul were selected for the ODI World Cup spots ahead of Sanju Samson on Tuesday, 5 September. India captain Rohit Sharma and chief selector Ajit Agarkar announced the 15-member squad and backed KL Rahul despite doubts surrounding his fitness levels. "Just because he is Ishan Kishan and hasn't played a lot of international cricket, you're saying that KL Rahul should play before him," he said.

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KL Rahul back as opener but will Rishabh Pant retain his spot? India’s likely XI as selection drama reaches fever pitch
1 week, 1 day 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 …

'When Rohit turns up': Gilchrist's 'KL Rahul versatile enough' warning to Gambhir regarding selection headache
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'When Rohit turns up': Gilchrist's 'KL Rahul versatile enough' warning to Gambhir regarding selection headache

Hindustan Times  

When regular captain Rohit Sharma returns from his paternity leave, Gautam Gambhir and the Indian team management will have a huge decision to make. India will have a tough decision to make about KL Rahul when Rohit Sharma returns from paternity leave. Meanwhile, KL Rahul has taken up Rohit's opening role in his absence, partnering Yashasvi Jaiswal. Unlike the first …

In-form KL Rahul has to bat in top 3 in Pink Ball Test: Sanjay Manjrekar
1 month, 2 weeks ago

In-form KL Rahul has to bat in top 3 in Pink Ball Test: Sanjay Manjrekar

India Today  

KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal are India's best openers going into the Adelaide Test match, feels former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar. Manjrekar pointed out that with Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill coming into the Indian team for the Pink Ball Test match, India will need to find a way to adjust Rohit, Shubman and KL Rahul into their preffered positions. Speaking …

Gautam Gambhir puts faith in KL Rahul ahead of IND vs AUS 1st Test: ‘If Rohit is not there…’
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir puts faith in KL Rahul ahead of IND vs AUS 1st Test: ‘If Rohit is not there…’

Live Mint  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has heaped praise on wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul ahead of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy match in Perth. Gambhir also confirmed that Rahul could be one of the options the team management considers if captain Rohit Sharma is unavailable for the Perth Test. Speaking at a press conference before departing for Australia, Gambhir highlighted Rahul’s versatility, noting …

Gautam Gambhir's razor-sharp reply to critics over backing KL Rahul despite slump: 'How many countries have players...?'
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir's razor-sharp reply to critics over backing KL Rahul despite slump: 'How many countries have players...?'

Hindustan Times  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir, on Monday, responded to criticism around backing KL Rahul, who is yet to be given a specified role in the Indian Test line-up. The criticism came amid the Indian management, comprising Gambhir and the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee backing Rahul for a place in the playing XI in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Test series despite a …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Gambhir backs Rahul to play multiple roles, no confirmation on Rohit Sharma’s availability for first Test
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Gambhir backs Rahul to play multiple roles, no confirmation on Rohit Sharma’s availability for first Test

The Hindu  

As the Indian cricketers left for Australia early on Monday, captain Rohit Sharma did not travel with the team, fueling speculation about his availability for the first Test in Perth, starting on November 22. However, India’s head coach, Gautam Gambhir, expressed hope that the captain would be available for the series opener, although no confirmation had been made yet. Watch …

Gambhir keeps suspense alive on Rohit Sharma's availability for 1st Test; spills beans on Rahul vs Easwaran as back-up
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Gambhir keeps suspense alive on Rohit Sharma's availability for 1st Test; spills beans on Rahul vs Easwaran as back-up

Hindustan Times  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir, on Monday, kept the suspense alive on captain Rohit Sharma's availability for the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia in Perth on November 22. India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma look on Media reports on Sunday confirmed that Rohit, who is expecting his second child with wife Ritika …

Gambhir Bites: Bumrah to lead, Rahul likely to open and team moved from Shardul
2 months ago

Gambhir Bites: Bumrah to lead, Rahul likely to open and team moved from Shardul

New Indian Express  

Rahul likely candidate to open Rohit's possible absence also leaves a spot vacant at the top of the batting order and Gambhir said one among the uncapped Abhimanyu Easwaran and KL Rahul, who both played in the unofficial Tests against Australia A for India A, will be picked. We will take a call closer to the first Test match if …

India in panic mode, hell-bent on playing KL Rahul in Australia: Manjrekar
2 months ago

India in panic mode, hell-bent on playing KL Rahul in Australia: Manjrekar

India Today  

The Indian team management is panicking ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and that has led in the selection of KL Rahul for the tour matches, feels Sanjay Manjrekar. Speaking on ESPNcricinfo, Manjrekar questioned the inclusion of KL Rahul in the India A matches, given that KL Rahul was dropped from the last 2 matches against New Zealand. Manjrekar was also …

KL Rahul’s Batting Position & Form In Spotlight As India-A Gear Up To Face Australia-A Ahead Of BGT
2 months ago

KL Rahul’s Batting Position & Form In Spotlight As India-A Gear Up To Face Australia-A Ahead Of BGT

ABP News  

Melbourne: KL Rahul's batting number and current form will be keenly watched by the national selection committee as he gets ready to show his wares for India A against an Australia A line-up that will have seasoned Scott Boland in its ranks in the second unofficial Test match starting here on Thursday. Having been dropped midway through the home Tests …

Indian Management Back KL Rahul Despite Inconsistent Form
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Management Back KL Rahul Despite Inconsistent Form

India Today  

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra believes that the Indian team should give KL Rahul more chances to turn his form around. He highlighted Rahul's brilliant centuries against South Africa and Bangladesh, and his quick-fire fifty in the 2nd Test match in Kanpur. Despite his inconsistent form, he remains an important part of India's plans, and the team's management will make …

Ishan Kishan Returns as Jharkhand Captain, Sets Stage for Rising Young Team
3 months ago

Ishan Kishan Returns as Jharkhand Captain, Sets Stage for Rising Young Team

The Hindu  

Ishan Kishan returns as Jharkhand captain after a controversial pullout last season. The 26-year-old left-hander has shown strong performances in domestic cricket, including a century for India C on his return in the Duleep Trophy last month. He is set to lead a young team in the Ranji Trophy campaign against Assam in Guwahati.

Ishan Kishan only member of India's ODI World Cup squad to be dropped for Sri Lanka tour, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul back
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ishan Kishan only member of India's ODI World Cup squad to be dropped for Sri Lanka tour, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul back

Hindustan Times  

Surprises are unlikely when the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee meets head coach Gautam Gambhir to pick India's squad ODI for the Sri Lanka tour. Most of the players who were in last year’s ODI World Cup squad will make it except Ishan Kishan, who is set to be replaced by Rishabh Pant Rohit Sharma, who will no longer play T20Is, …

Unlikely to be retained, will KL Rahul step down from LSG captaincy for last two games?
8 months ago

Unlikely to be retained, will KL Rahul step down from LSG captaincy for last two games?

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: All but out of contention for the IPL play-offs, KL Rahul's future as Lucknow Super Giants skipper is uncertain for the remaining two games after the team received a pasting at the hands of Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday. However, there is speculation that the skipper might step down on his own and concentrate on batting during the next …

Virat Kohli To Open? BCCI Give Major Batting Order Hint In T20 World Cup Squad Announcement Post
8 months, 1 week ago

Virat Kohli To Open? BCCI Give Major Batting Order Hint In T20 World Cup Squad Announcement Post

ABP News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced India's 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup 2024 on Tuesday. Even though that could well be one of the possible considerations especially because both Rohit and Virat are opening for their respective franchises in Indian Premier League 2024, the BCCI has given a massive batting order hint in their T20 …

KL Rahul unlikely to keep wickets in initial IPL 2024 games, Pooran-de Kock to don gloves
9 months, 3 weeks ago

KL Rahul unlikely to keep wickets in initial IPL 2024 games, Pooran-de Kock to don gloves

India TV News  

Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul is all set to make his injury return after getting an all-clear from the National Cricket Academy but has been reportedly advised not to don wicketkeeping gloves in the initial games at the Indian Premier League 2024. The same report also adds that Rahul is not considered to play in the top order despite …

Will Virat Kohli play IPL 2024? Gavaskar's cheeky remark on India star's absence
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Will Virat Kohli play IPL 2024? Gavaskar's cheeky remark on India star's absence

India Today  

India great Sunil Gavaskar raised questions about Virat Kohli's participation in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2024 amid the star batter's absence from the ongoing Test series against England due to personal reasons. IPL 2024 is scheduled to kick off with defending champions Chennai Super Kings facing Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22 at Chepauk. He is not playing because …

'KL Rahul to play as a specialist batter,' confirms head coach Dravid ahead of England Test series
11 months, 2 weeks ago

'KL Rahul to play as a specialist batter,' confirms head coach Dravid ahead of England Test series

India TV News  

India are set to begin their one of the biggest home assignments in the last few years, along with Australia, against England in Hyderabad on January 25. With five matches set to be played, it will be a long series, one for which both the teams are preparing hard and India have taken the first step by handing the wicketkeeping …

'Even if he has a very good IPL...': Zaheer Khan on Rishabh Pant's chances of getting into India's T20 World Cup squad – India TV
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Even if he has a very good IPL...': Zaheer Khan on Rishabh Pant's chances of getting into India's T20 World Cup squad – India TV

India TV News  

With the Afghanistan series done and dusted, India have played all their international T20 assignments before the T20 World Cup, with just the IPL remaining. Former India pacer Zaheer Khan was of the view that even if Pant, who is likely to make his comeback in IPL 2024, has a great season with the Delhi Capitals, the Indian team might …

Ishan Kishan ordered to play Ranji Trophy for India comeback as BCCI doesn't want KL Rahul as keeper in Tests: Report
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Ishan Kishan ordered to play Ranji Trophy for India comeback as BCCI doesn't want KL Rahul as keeper in Tests: Report

Hindustan Times  

There is a silver lining for Ishan Kishan but with a condition. The Indian team management has reportedly decided to relieve KL Rahul from keeping duties in Test matches, making Kishan the front-runner to grab the spot in the upcoming five-match series against England starting January 25 provided he proves his fitness in a Ranji Trophy match. India's Ishan Kishan …

KL Rahul to play as a specialist batter, Ishan Kishan set to take up wicketkeeper's role vs England: Report
1 year ago

KL Rahul to play as a specialist batter, Ishan Kishan set to take up wicketkeeper's role vs England: Report

India TV News  

KL Rahul, India's only centurion in the two-match Test series against South Africa, reignited his career in red-ball cricket as a wicketkeeper continuing his middle-order role from where he left off in the World Cup. However, considering the slower Indian pitches and the turn, the idea of him playing as a keeper-batter is set to be dropped for the upcoming …

What lies ahead for KL Rahul? Is there a way back in scheme of things for T20 World Cup?
1 year ago

What lies ahead for KL Rahul? Is there a way back in scheme of things for T20 World Cup?

India TV News  

India's squad for the upcoming Afghanistan T20I series was announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Sunday evening. While the return of Kohli and Rohit makes it clear that they are back in plans for the T20 World Cup 2024, the absence of KL Rahul hints he has fallen back in the scheme of things for …

'India don't have long-term plan...': Gambhir's 'unfair' take on KL Rahul's maiden wicketkeeping assignment in SA Tests
1 year ago

'India don't have long-term plan...': Gambhir's 'unfair' take on KL Rahul's maiden wicketkeeping assignment in SA Tests

Hindustan Times  

Team India has struggled to find a stable wicketkeeping option in the absence of Rishabh Pant, who continues to recover from the tragic car accident he incurred in December last year. However, former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir sees no “real challenge” in Rahul's new role in the upcoming assignment and makes a rather “unfair” remark on the whole situation. Gautam …

Sanjay Manjrekar's crucial advice for KL Rahul as India meet SA in 1st ODI: 'You would not want to change...'
1 year ago

Sanjay Manjrekar's crucial advice for KL Rahul as India meet SA in 1st ODI: 'You would not want to change...'

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Manjrekar shared his views about KL Rahul's batting position Moving on from the One Day International World Cup 2023 heartbreak, Team India has returned to the 50-over format for the three-match series against the Proteas in South Africa on Sunday. Under the leadership of versatile batter KL Rahul, India locked horns with Aiden Markram's South Africa in the series …

A case for KL Rahul to open and Ishan Kishan to keep wicket
1 year, 1 month ago

A case for KL Rahul to open and Ishan Kishan to keep wicket

Hindustan Times  

Pioneered by Adam Gilchrist, the new-age wicketkeeper doesn’t also bat; he bats first – preferably at a rapid pace - and also keeps. KL Rahul being bracketed as a wicketkeeper in the Test squad for South Africa suggests that it is one left-field option the team management is open to. Batting has been hard work on South African pitches – …

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma for 3rd Australia ODI: Abhishek Nayar feels stars could allow youngsters to continue
1 year, 3 months ago

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma for 3rd Australia ODI: Abhishek Nayar feels stars could allow youngsters to continue

India Today  

Abhishek Nayar feels that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma could skip the final ODI against Australia and allow the youngsters to continue and get some form on their side. Speaking to JioCinema after the match in Indore, the former cricketer said that Kohli and Rohit could allow the younger players to continue their fine form. You know it will depend …

India vs Pakistan: I'll go with KL Rahul over Ishan Kishan, says Irfan Pathan ahead of Asia Cup clash
1 year, 4 months ago

India vs Pakistan: I'll go with KL Rahul over Ishan Kishan, says Irfan Pathan ahead of Asia Cup clash

India Today  

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has picked KL Rahul to start over Ishan Kishan as India’s wicket-keeper ahead of their Asia Cup 2023 Super-4 match against Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Asia Cup 2023: Full Coverage Speaking to Star Sports, Pathan said he would go for Rahul for the match against Pakistan, adding that Kishan …

The point of picking Ishan Kishan
1 year, 4 months ago

The point of picking Ishan Kishan

Hindustan Times  

As things stand, Ishan Kishan may start the World Cup from the bench. As much as it seems fair to Rahul, who has the best average among all batters at No.5 to have played at least five innings since the 2019 World Cup, it also is unfair to Kishan who not only has a staggering career strike rate of 106.74, …

Gavaskar drags Shreyas Iyer into Ishan Kishan vs KL Rahul battle with startling remark after India WC squad announcement
1 year, 4 months ago

Gavaskar drags Shreyas Iyer into Ishan Kishan vs KL Rahul battle with startling remark after India WC squad announcement

Hindustan Times  

The biggest question pertaining to the Indian team, which began since Saturday evening during the washed-out Pakistan clash and will remain probably throughout the ODI World Cup campaign at home, is choosing between Ishan Kishan and KL Rahul as the first-choice wicketkeeper. Sunil Gavaskar adds fresh twist to Ishan Kishan vs KL Rahul debate Former India cricketers in Gautam Gambhir …

BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar's 'important' verdict on KL Rahul's fitness update after India's WC squad announcement
1 year, 4 months ago

BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar's 'important' verdict on KL Rahul's fitness update after India's WC squad announcement

Hindustan Times  

Last month when BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar had announced the 17-member squad for the 2023 Asia Cup, he made a major revelation on KL Rahul incurring a fresh injury. Ajit Agarkar gives major update on KL Rahul's injury Despite showing improvements in the six-day training camp that India held thereafter before leaving for the tournament in Sri Lanka with …

KL Rahul the focus ahead of India World Cup squad announcement
1 year, 4 months ago

KL Rahul the focus ahead of India World Cup squad announcement

Hindustan Times  

India’s selection day for World Cups in recent times has involved at least one sticking point – the choice of Vijay Shankar as No.4 batter over Ambati Rayudu for the 2019 ODI World Cup, selection of a half-fit Hardik Pandya for the 2021 T20 World Cup and losing an injured Jasprit Bumrah’s services at the last minute before the 2022 …

KL Rahul likely to be in India’s World Cup squad, Sanju Samson may miss out
1 year, 4 months ago

KL Rahul likely to be in India’s World Cup squad, Sanju Samson may miss out

Live Mint  

After receiving a clearance from the National Cricket Academy, KL Rahul is likely to be included in India's 15-member provisional squad for the World Cup, which will be announced on September 5. India's World Cup squad was expected to be announced on September 4, ahead of the September 5 deadline, but the announcement has been postponed by a day due …

Asia Cup 2023: Kishan to replace Rahul as India keeper, middle-order batter against Pakistan
1 year, 4 months ago

Asia Cup 2023: Kishan to replace Rahul as India keeper, middle-order batter against Pakistan

The Hindu  

Ishan Kishan is set to play the wicketkeeper-middle order batter’s role for the preliminary stage of the Asia Cup, in the wake of K.L. However, Sportstar understands that since arriving in Kandy on Wednesday, India’s team management has discussed the issue in detail and decided to stick to Kishan in the like-for-like role in place of Rahul for the tournament-opener …

Asia Cup 2023: KL Rahul out for two matches; Shreyas Iyer 'ticked all the boxes', says Rahul Dravid
1 year, 4 months ago

Asia Cup 2023: KL Rahul out for two matches; Shreyas Iyer 'ticked all the boxes', says Rahul Dravid

Firstpost  

India were delivered a big blow in their preparations for the Asia Cup with KL Rahul still not full fit to return to international cricket. We are hoping he will only miss first two games and will be available for the latter part of the tour,” India coach Rahul confirmed in a media interaction on Tuesday Dravid added KL Rahul …

KL Rahul to miss India vs Pakistan and Nepal Asia Cup 2023 matches: Dravid
1 year, 4 months ago

KL Rahul to miss India vs Pakistan and Nepal Asia Cup 2023 matches: Dravid

The Hindu  

Rahul will miss India’s group stage matches against Pakistan and Nepal in the Asia Cup 2023. UPDATE KL Rahul is progressing really well but will not be available for India's first two matches – against Pakistan and Nepal – of the #AsiaCup2023: Head Coach Rahul Dravid#TeamIndia — BCCI August 29, 2023 “Rahul has had a really good week. India Asia …

With KL Rahul unavailable for first two Asia Cup matches, what would be India's ideal playing XI?
1 year, 4 months ago

With KL Rahul unavailable for first two Asia Cup matches, what would be India's ideal playing XI?

India TV News  

Team India received a big blow amid their preparations for the Asia Cup 2023 as wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul will not be available for the first two games against Pakistan and Nepal on September 2 and 4, respectively as confirmed by head coach Rahul Dravid. “KL Rahul is progressing really well but will not be available for India’s first two …

Asia Cup training camp: KL Rahul bats in nets as India rope in high-quality net bowlers in Alur
1 year, 4 months ago

Asia Cup training camp: KL Rahul bats in nets as India rope in high-quality net bowlers in Alur

India Today  

Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul returned to batting training on Day 2 of India's training camp in Alur, Bengaluru ahead of Asia Cup 2023. KL Rahul was named in India's 17-man Asia Cup squad but the selection committee, headed by Ajit Agarkar, named Sanju Samson as backup for the continental tournament. The likes of Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj, who returned from …

Why KL Rahul should not have been selected for Asia Cup | Sledging Room, Ep 65
1 year, 4 months ago

Why KL Rahul should not have been selected for Asia Cup | Sledging Room, Ep 65

India Today  

India named their squad for the Asia Cup and not surprisingly, a few players made comebacks. KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer, Jasprit Bumrah and Prasidh Krishna were called back after they spent time away from the team recovering from long-time injury issues. Suryakumar Yadav's ODI record of 511 runs in 26 matches at an average of 24.33 would make it …

Indian Squad For Asia Cup: Rohit & Agarkar Pick Right, But Big Gaps Remain
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian Squad For Asia Cup: Rohit & Agarkar Pick Right, But Big Gaps Remain

The Quint  

Somehow, this time though the powers that be in Indian cricket thought to call a press conference after the selection committee meeting and of course, it was a big media event - being the first physical interaction of a Chief Selector with the media, since the start of the pandemic. Indian captain Rohit Sharma was also part of the press …

Ravi Shastri doesn't see KL Rahul to be a part of playing XI in the Asia Cup: That's a no no
1 year, 4 months ago

Ravi Shastri doesn't see KL Rahul to be a part of playing XI in the Asia Cup: That's a no no

India Today  

Former India coach Ravi Shastri has said that he wouldn't consider KL Rahul to be a part of the playing eleven for the upcoming Asia Cup 2023 as the Indian batter continues his recovery from injury. Despite this positive development, his participation in the World Cup 2023 and the upcoming Asia Cup was contingent on him regaining full match fitness. …

‘If KL Rahul is unavailable in future’: Ex-Team India pacer hands special request to Ishan Kishan before Asia Cup
1 year, 5 months ago

‘If KL Rahul is unavailable in future’: Ex-Team India pacer hands special request to Ishan Kishan before Asia Cup

Hindustan Times  

Indian openers Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill recorded their respective career-best positions in the newly-released International Cricket Council men's One Day International player rankings. The Indian opening duo of Kishan and Gill emerged as the leading run-getters for Team India as the Men In Blue opted to rest skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the final ODI of the …

Is KL Rahul unlikely for Asia Cup 2023? Here is latest update on wicket-keeper batter
1 year, 5 months ago

Is KL Rahul unlikely for Asia Cup 2023? Here is latest update on wicket-keeper batter

India TV News  

The much-anticipated Asia Cup 2023 is set to be played from August 31 onwards. The Indian team would want to fine-tune its preparations for the ODI World Cup 2023 and the Asian tournament will hold significance for that matter. KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant are currently out of Indian sides plying trade in bilateral series and …

Karthik: Rahul front-runner for wicket-keeper’s role, Samson most improved in last year
1 year, 6 months ago

Karthik: Rahul front-runner for wicket-keeper’s role, Samson most improved in last year

The Hindu  

Veteran Indian wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik on Saturday said that KL Rahul will be the frontrunner among the current wicketkeepers in Rishabh Pant’s absence, who is still recovering from his car accident in December last year, during an interaction in Chennai. Karthik, who has played 94 ODIs, 60 T20Is, and 26 Tests for India, said there’s a toss-up between Ishan Kishan, …

WTC Final 2023: India might consider Ishan Kishan ahead of KS Bharat, says Harsha Bhogle
1 year, 7 months ago

WTC Final 2023: India might consider Ishan Kishan ahead of KS Bharat, says Harsha Bhogle

Firstpost  

Cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle has picked Ishan Kishan as his first-choice wicketkeeper for the upcoming World Test Championship final against Australia. Bhogle picked his India playing XI for the marquee clash with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, KS Bharat, Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj the definite picks. In very good batting conditions alone, …

'Not for Ishan. If it was...': Harbhajan names out-of-favour India star who could've replaced KS Bharat in WTC Final
1 year, 7 months ago

'Not for Ishan. If it was...': Harbhajan names out-of-favour India star who could've replaced KS Bharat in WTC Final

Hindustan Times  

Team India will return to action on June 7 when the side takes on Australia in the final of the World Test Championship. Virat Kohli and Srikar Bharat Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, however, had little doubts when he was asked the same during a conversation on Star Sports. While Harbhajan sided with Bharat, he added that his answer wouldn't …

Ishan Kishan replaces KL Rahul in India squad against Australia - The Hindu
1 year, 8 months ago

Ishan Kishan replaces KL Rahul in India squad against Australia - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Ishan Kishan will replace an injured K.L. Rahul in the India squad for the upcoming ICC World Test Championship final against Australia. Rahul, who suffered an injury to his right upper thigh while fielding in an IPL match for Lucknow Super Giants earlier this month, will undergo surgery, the BCCI stated. The BCCI medical team is monitoring the progress of …

Ishan Kishan named KL Rahul’s replacement in India’s World Test Championship squad
1 year, 8 months ago

Ishan Kishan named KL Rahul’s replacement in India’s World Test Championship squad

The Hindu  

Ishan Kishan was named as KL Rahul’s replacement in India’s World Test Championship final squad against Australia, the BCCI announced on Monday. Kishan, yet to play a Test for India, was earlier named in India’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy squad earlier this year. India, the runner-up of the inaugural edition, has also named Ruturaj Gaikwad, Mukesh Kumar and Suryakumar Yadav as its …

3 Players who can replace KL Rahul in India's squad for WTC 2023 final if star player gets ruled out
1 year, 8 months ago

3 Players who can replace KL Rahul in India's squad for WTC 2023 final if star player gets ruled out

India TV News  

Lucknow Super Giants captain and India's star player KL Rahul on Monday suffered a right thigh injury when LSG locked horns against Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2023. LSG's stand-in captain Krunal Pandya provided an update on Rahul after the match and said that the LSG opener has pulled his hip flexor. Players who can replace Rahul in the WTC …

'I was thinking about Gaikwad but...': Sehwag names India star who will audition for World Cup in IPL 2023
1 year, 9 months ago

'I was thinking about Gaikwad but...': Sehwag names India star who will audition for World Cup in IPL 2023

Hindustan Times  

Ishan Kishan had a season to forget during IPL 2022, with Mumbai Indians finishing in bottom of the 10-team table. Former cricketer Virender Sehwag felt a player from Team India will need to treat IPL 2023 like an audition. Also in international cricket, Kishan has been in poor form after his double century against Bangladesh in December last year, which …

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