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"It's Been a Hell of a Comeback": Marsh on Pant's International Return
Pant, who made his first Test since more than 21 months, blasted a record-equaling sixth century to put himself on level with MS Dhoni's achievement in red-ball cricket. Earlier, Pant had returned in white ball through the T20 World Cup and ODI return in the series against Sri Lanka last month.
Pant's a Ripping Bloke, Wish He Was Australian: Marsh and Head Praise Wicketkeeper-Batter
Returning to international cricket earlier this year through white ball formats, Pant underlined his long-term readiness for red-ball cricket with a hundred against Bangladesh in the recent first Test at Chennai.
Chess Olympiad Winners Reflect on 'Chill Atmosphere' During Meeting with PM Modi
The teams gifted him a chess board and the PM also witnessed Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi play a blitz game. He concluded the meeting with chess stars at the end and said that the Prime Minister has made them feel so comfortable that it did not feel like they were speaking with the country's Prime Minister.
Shakib Al Hasan Announces T20I Retirement, Sets Sights on Final Test in Mirpur Against South Africa
The 37-year-old all-rounder announced the news on Thursday, a day before his team is scheduled to play the second Test against India at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur.
ICC Rankings: Pant Rises to Sixth in Tests, Gurbaz Enters Top 10 in ODIs
A productive second innings of this India win over Bangladesh in Chennai helped Pant reach the sixth position in Test batting rankings for 731 rating points.
Shaheen Afridi Makes a Comeback as Pakistan Announces Squad for First Test Against England
Afridi was actually dropped from the side for the first Test against Bangladesh. One of the reasons that had left Pakistan looking like a pauper in the first Test was the four pacers picked who failed to make any impact.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Australia Captain Cummins Says, 'We've Got to Keep Pant Quiet'
The five-match Test series between India and Australia begins on November 22. India and Australia will host Perth, Adelaide-a pink-ball game, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney from November 22 to January 7, 2025.
Irani Cup: Rahane to Captain Mumbai as Sarfaraz May Be Released for the Match
All senior players-Shreyas Iyer, Musheer Khan, Shams Mulani, and Tanush Kotian-are likely to play in the game.
I Was Nervous, But the Fire Inside Me Made It Happen: Pant Reflects on Comeback Test Century
His return to Test cricket was nothing but spectacular after a near-life-shattering car accident in December 2022. This was the return he and his fans were looking for-made in Chennai. His innings of 109 in the second innings, mixed with attacking strokes, now dressed with well-timed defense, came as a surprise to the Bangladesh bowlers.
India and Sri Lanka Bolster WTC Final Chances with Dominant Wins
Both secured crucial points to make it thrilling in the battle for the last two places left free to be awarded at Lord's for the WTC final of next year.
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