Rishabh Pant credits off-field bond with Shubman Gill for strong on-field partnership | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s star wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant disclosed that his successful partnership with Shubman Gill on the field is a reflection of their camaraderie off the field. This partnership was crucial during the team’s second innings in the opening Test against Bangladesh.Despite a lackluster performance from both players in the first innings, they turned things…

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‘Unacceptable’, says Dinesh Karthik on Rishabh Pant vs MS Dhoni ‘greatest in Test format’ debate | Cricket News

MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant (File photo) NEW DELHI: Swashbuckling Rishabh Pant had an emotional return to Test cricket after a long gap of 632 days as he fired a sizzling second-innings ton in India’s clinical win over Bangladesh in the Chepauk Test.With the impressive century, Pant also equalled legendary MS Dhoni‘s record for most…

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‘Fantastic prioritising…’: Lancashire CEO lauds BCCI’s domestic cricket diktat | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Lancashire CEO Daniel Gidney has referred to the BCCI‘s decision to mandate that its established players play domestic cricket as “fantastic prioritising”. He has accused the agents of English players of helping their team’s entry into the lucrative franchise leagues at the expense of the traditional red-ball competition. Gidney believes that the English…

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Without these two players, India can’t form a Test playing XI: Kamran Akmal | Cricket News

Kamran Akmal. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Kamran Akmal emphasized the significant roles of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja in India’s Test team at home. His comments followed India’s 280-run win over Bangladesh in the first Test held in Chennai.Ashwin and Jadeja were instrumental in turning the game around after India…

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Indian pacers are on the level with Wasim Akram, Shoaib Akhtar and Waqar Younis: Former Pakistan cricketer | Cricket News

Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has heaped praise on India’s bowling attack after their comprehensive 280-run victory over Bangladesh in the first Test in Chennai. India’s pacers, led by Jasprit Bumrah (4/50), Mohammed Siraj (2/30), and Akash Deep (2/19), outclassed Bangladesh’s batting lineup, dismissing them for a meager 149…

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