[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former India wicket-keeper Parthiv Patel understands the pressure on KS Bharat to perform with the bat. However, considering Bharat’s exceptional wicket-keeping skills displayed in the first two Tests against England, Parthiv wouldn’t mind giving him another opportunity.Bharat, having played seven Tests, is yet to score a half-century, and the potential inclusion of…
[ad_1] Hanuma Vihari, despite a memorable performance against Australia in January 2021, finds himself out of the selection radar. His 23 not out from 161 balls, along with R Ashwin’s 39 off 128 balls, helped India draw a crucial match. India eventually secured a historic 2-1 Test series victory in Australia. Vihari struggles to find…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Addressing concerns about Ishan Kishan‘s extended absence from both international and domestic cricket, head coach Rahul Dravid on Monday emphasised that Kishan needs to determine when he will resume playing “some form of cricket” before being considered for national selection.Despite being a regular member of the Indian team across formats not too…
[ad_1] MUMBAI: KL Rahul is ‘worth in platinum’ for the dual role of wicketkeeper-batsman, but former India player Farokh Engineer has little doubt that in Test cricket India should persist with a specialist wicketkeeper — KS Bharat in this case and urged him to work on his technique.Rahul, who is nursing a quadriceps injury, had…
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[ad_1] Dravid, while addressing the press on Tuesday said that KL Rahul would not play as a keeper in the five-match series against England. “Rahul will not be playing as a wicket-keeper in this series and we are clear about that in the selection itself. We have picked two other wicket-keepers and obviously Rahul did…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Making a compelling case for his inclusion in the upcoming Test series against England, KS Bharat smashed an aggressive century as India A pursued an ambitious target of 490 in the opening first-class game against England Lions, which ultimately ended in a draw in Ahmedabad on Saturday.As the umpires concluded proceedings on…
[ad_1] INDORE: KL Rahul’s role as a wicketkeeper in Test cricket has lasted just one series against South Africa. TOI has learnt that the 31-year-old, who cracked a brilliant 101 against in the first Test against South Africa in Centurion, will play as a specialist batter in the five match home Test series against England,…
