NEW DELHI: Wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant is thought for giving his counterparts a run for his or her cash, as seen throughout India’s final two excursions Down Below, the place he engaged in sledging with Australian gamers behind the stumps.
Pant’s chatter behind the stumps additionally grabbed consideration when it was picked up by the stump mic. On the second day of the pink-ball Take a look at in opposition to Australia, his witty feedback appeared to impress Cheteshwar Pujara, who jokingly made a want for him whereas commentating.
“Rishabh ki remark toh aati rahengi aur kafi baar fascinating bhi hoti hai toh unka bolna bhaut hello zaruri hai, thoda sledge bhi karenge toh acha rahega Australian ballebaz ko (Rishabh’s feedback will maintain coming and are sometimes fascinating, so it is essential for him to talk. If he does a little bit of sledging, it will likely be good for the Australian batters),” Pujara mentioned.
Speaking concerning the match, Travis Head performed a scintillating knock of 140 as Australia posted 337 to take management of the day-night second Take a look at.
Batting at quantity 5, Head scored virtually a run a ball, blasting 17 fours and 4 sixes, main Australia’s response to India’s 180.
Resuming on 86-1, Australia have been bowled out within the third over after tea, with Marnus Labuschagne contributing a gritty 64 to provide them a first-innings lead of 157.
Tempo spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was the standout bowler with figures of 4-61, whereas Mohammed Siraj supported properly with 4-98.
