'Hits it wherever he wants': England pacer reveals formula to dismissing Rishabh Pant

'Hits it wherever he wants': England pacer reveals formula to dismissing Rishabh Pant

 09:05 27/08/2025

England's Mark Wood has opened up about how to bowl to India's aggressive batter Rishabh Pant, emphasizing the need for precision against him. Wood also humorously noted Virat Kohli's vulnerability around the off-stump, but that he never managed to use it to his advantage. He named Rohit as the toughest batter he's faced.
Justin Langer undermines Rishabh Pant's heroics that breached Gabba's fortress tag

Justin Langer undermines Rishabh Pant's heroics that breached Gabba's fortress tag

 05:06 27/08/2025

Justin Langer downplayed Rishabh Pant's match-winning innings at the Gabba in 2021, which secured India's Border-Gavaskar Trophy victory. While he initially praised Pant's fearlessness, Langer now suggests the flat pitch and COVID-affected circumstances diminished Australia's home advantage. He highlighted that playing in January differed from the usual November conditions, impacting the game.
Cheteshwar Pujara: 'Time to give the next generation a chance' – Post-retirement interview

Cheteshwar Pujara: 'Time to give the next generation a chance' – Post-retirement interview

 21:05 24/08/2025

Cheteshwar Pujara, India's Test batting mainstay, has retired from all cricket forms after a stellar career spanning from 2010 to 2023. He emphasized creating opportunities for younger players and expressed satisfaction with his media engagements. Pujara fondly recalled his innings in Colombo, Adelaide, and double centuries in India, while acknowledging the challenges posed by Steyn, Anderson, and Cummins.
'What doesn’t kill you ... ': Rishabh Pant pens emotional post; shares injury and recovery update

'What doesn’t kill you ... ': Rishabh Pant pens emotional post; shares injury and recovery update

 09:05 21/08/2025

Rishabh Pant, the Indian wicketkeeper-batter, has shared a massive update on his recovery from a fractured toe sustained during the fourth Test against England. He revealed the removal of the hard cast on his injured leg, expressing optimism and determination. Pant emphasized the importance of positivity and self-belief in overcoming setbacks, drawing on his past experiences with injury rehabilitation with a post on Instagram.
Horrific car crash! 'Will I play again?': Rishabh Pant's painful question

Horrific car crash! 'Will I play again?': Rishabh Pant's painful question

 11:07 12/08/2025

Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant's remarkable recovery from a life-threatening car accident in December 2022 is truly inspiring. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala, who led Pant's treatment, revealed the extent of his injuries and the initial concerns about his ability to walk, let alone play cricket again.
IND vs ENG: ‘Unnecessary!’ — Doctor who saved Rishabh Pant’s life reacts to his viral somersault celebration

IND vs ENG: ‘Unnecessary!’ — Doctor who saved Rishabh Pant’s life reacts to his viral somersault celebration

 11:07 12/08/2025

Rishabh Pant's explosive batting display, marked by two centuries in the first Test against England, has captivated fans. However, his post-century somersault celebration has drawn mixed reactions. Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala, Pant's surgeon, acknowledged the move as 'unnecessary' despite Pant's gymnastic background.
IND vs ENG: Rishabh Pant eyes to overtake Virat Kohli in elite Test list

IND vs ENG: Rishabh Pant eyes to overtake Virat Kohli in elite Test list

 11:07 12/08/2025

Rishabh Pant aims to surpass Virat Kohli's record of Test centuries against England in the upcoming Edgbaston Test. Following his impressive performance in the first Test, Pant needs one more century to overtake Kohli and equal Mohammed Azharuddin's record.
Will I ever play again? Rishabh Pant's surgeon recalls rehab process after accident

Will I ever play again? Rishabh Pant's surgeon recalls rehab process after accident

 08:05 12/08/2025

Rishabh Pant's surgeon recalled the Indian wicketkeeper's journey after his car accident in December 2022. Pant was out of the game for close to 16 months after the accident.
KL Rahul Under Pressure: Manjrekar Urges Consistency After India's Test Loss to England

KL Rahul Under Pressure: Manjrekar Urges Consistency After India's Test Loss to England

 07:05 12/08/2025

India aims to rebound in the second Test against England. Sanjay Manjrekar highlights Rishabh Pant's potential to continue his form. He also emphasizes KL Rahul's need for consistent performance. Jasprit Bumrah may miss the match. Jofra Archer joins England's squad. India's top order must lead the fightback in challenging conditions. The second Test starts on July 2 in Birmingham.
IND vs ENG Test: ‘Chosen twice’ – Rishabh Pant shares emotional message on India’s T20 World Cup win anniversary

IND vs ENG Test: ‘Chosen twice’ – Rishabh Pant shares emotional message on India’s T20 World Cup win anniversary

 07:05 12/08/2025

Rishabh Pant reflected on his journey, a year after India's T20 World Cup victory, acknowledging his second chance at life following a severe accident. Despite a duck in the final against South Africa, Pant's strategic pause in play, feigning knee pain, disrupted South Africa's momentum, a move Rohit Sharma initially believed was genuine concern for Pant's well-being.
'Ek hi format se liya h bas': Ravindra Jadeja’s perfect reply as teammates tease him at WC anniversary party - Watch

'Ek hi format se liya h bas': Ravindra Jadeja’s perfect reply as teammates tease him at WC anniversary party - Watch

 07:05 12/08/2025

Team India celebrated the one-year anniversary of their 2024 T20 World Cup victory in Birmingham, taking a break from Test match preparations. A video shared by the BCCI captured the team cutting a cake and reminiscing about their unbeaten run to the title. The players, including Bumrah, Pant and Jadeja, shared light-hearted moments and laughter, celebrating the unforgettable triumph.
IND vs ENG: Sanjay Manjrekar warns KL Rahul ahead of 2nd Test - 'Can't be a one-hundred wonder'

IND vs ENG: Sanjay Manjrekar warns KL Rahul ahead of 2nd Test - 'Can't be a one-hundred wonder'

 06:05 12/08/2025

Sanjay Manjrekar urges KL Rahul to display consistent Test performances as he steps into a senior role after Virat Kohli's and Rohit Sharma's retirements. While the former India star is confident of Rishabh Pant he wants KL Rahul to step up and maintain his form that he showed in the 1st Test.
Rohit Sharma on Rishabh Pant's 'fake injury' during T20 World Cup final: 'Genuinely thought something had happened to him'

Rohit Sharma on Rishabh Pant's 'fake injury' during T20 World Cup final: 'Genuinely thought something had happened to him'

 05:05 12/08/2025

India's T20 World Cup victory over South Africa in Barbados, a moment etched in history, saw Rohit Sharma's team end a 11-year ICC title drought. Sharma recently revealed Rishabh Pant's clever tactic during South Africa's chase. Pant's strategic pause, feigning a knee issue, disrupted South Africa's momentum, leading to a crucial wicket.
IND vs ENG Test: 'Bowling has to be perfect' - Mohammad Azharuddin urges Team India to reduce Jasprit Bumrah dependency

IND vs ENG Test: 'Bowling has to be perfect' - Mohammad Azharuddin urges Team India to reduce Jasprit Bumrah dependency

 05:05 12/08/2025

Mohammad Azharuddin has cautioned India against over-relying on Jasprit Bumrah and suggested including Kuldeep Yadav for the second Test against England. He emphasised the need for a more varied bowling attack to support Bumrah. Azharuddin defended Shubman Gill's captaincy, urging patience and support for the new captain despite the team's batting collapse and defeat in the first Test.
IND vs ENG: 'Far too defensive' - Former India cricketer urges captain Shubman Gill to be more aggressive

IND vs ENG: 'Far too defensive' - Former India cricketer urges captain Shubman Gill to be more aggressive

 05:05 12/08/2025

Following India's defeat to England, Sanjay Manjrekar critiqued Shubman Gill's captaincy, suggesting he was overly defensive despite favourable conditions. Manjrekar contrasted Gill's approach with Virat Kohli's aggressive style. He lauded Rishabh Pant's form but cautioned KL Rahul against inconsistency. India, trailing 0-1, faces England in the second Test at Edgbaston.

 10:07 10/08/2025

Rishabh Pant, after a period of self-doubt and intense training, has rediscovered his form, marked by three centuries across formats. His coach, Devender Sharma, advised him to trust his defensive technique and play straighter. Pant's renewed focus on traditional strokes was evident during the Headingley Test, where he even admonished himself for attempting risky shots.
Bumrah's Return to Nets Boosts India's Bowling Focus Ahead of Edgbaston Test

Bumrah's Return to Nets Boosts India's Bowling Focus Ahead of Edgbaston Test

 03:10 16/07/2025

Jasprit Bumrah's return to training has boosted India's bowling preparations for the Edgbaston Test after their Headingley defeat. Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna, and Mohammed Siraj bowled in the nets, injecting intensity into the team's practice. While Bumrah's inclusion remains uncertain due to workload management, his presence offers hope as Team India aims to level the series.
Rishabh Pant's Edgbaston Blitz: Indian Star Makes SENA History and Breaks Sixes Record in England Test

Rishabh Pant's Edgbaston Blitz: Indian Star Makes SENA History and Breaks Sixes Record in England Test

 04:10 06/07/2025

Rishabh Pant etched his name in cricket history, becoming the first Asian wicketkeeper-batter to surpass 2,000 Test runs in SENA countries. His aggressive 65 in the Edgbaston Test against England underscored his impact. Pant's Edgbaston innings also saw him break the record for most sixes by a visiting batter in England, with 24 sixes.
India Squad Update: Harshit Rana Released Ahead of Second Test Against England in Birmingham

India Squad Update: Harshit Rana Released Ahead of Second Test Against England in Birmingham

 11:44 28/06/2025

India's Harshit Rana has been released from the Test squad before the second match against England. This decision follows after India's loss at Headingley, despite their impressive 835 runs and five centuries. England's remarkable chase of 371, led by Ben Duckett's 149, secured a five-wicket victory. India aims to level the series in the upcoming Edgbaston Test on July 2.
Former India Selector Blasts Fielding Blunders After Test Defeat:

Former India Selector Blasts Fielding Blunders After Test Defeat: "Simple Catches Cost Us"

 11:06 25/06/2025

India faced a defeat against England in the first Test at Headingley. Kiran More emphasized the importance of fielding. He noted dropped catches proved costly. England chased down 371 runs. Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, and Yashasvi Jaiswal scored centuries in the first innings. More believes the team is in transition. He asks for time and support for the new players.
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