Shubman Gill continued to fine-tune his strategy in opposition to spinners forward of India’s second Check in opposition to Bangladesh in Kanpur, starting on Friday. Throughout India’s observe session, forward of the 2nd Check in Inexperienced Park, Gill practiced cowl drives with Rishabh Pant giving it a go together with the ball and making an attempt to bowl spin deliveries. “Pakdna Jaddu (Jadeja) bhai bhar bhar ke drive maar raha hoon (I’ll hit plenty of drives),” Gill stated in a video posted by BCCI on X.
When Pant took the ball, KL Rahul did not maintain himself again to remind the wicketkeeper batter concerning the time he bowled within the Delhi Premier League.
Pant managed to beat Gill as soon as, and his response summed it up, “Kya beat kara hai yaar (What a solution to beat the batter).”
“Tagdi observe karayi thi tune Rishabh,” Gill may be heard as saying within the video.
Spin bowling observe anybody?
We’ve got a brand new spinner on the town@RishabhPant17 rolls his arm over #TeamIndia | #INDvBAN | @ShubmanGill | @klrahul | @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/nlifAHo9Qu
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 26, 2024
Skipper Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, spin trio of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, and Kuldeep Yadav, and tempo spearhead Jasprit Bumrah have been additionally among the many gamers current in the course of the nets session.
Group India arrived in Kanpur on Tuesday.
The brand new period of head coach Gautam Gambhir within the Check format started on a triumphant word, as in his first Check match as India’s head coach, the hosts cruised to a momentous 280-run victory over Bangladesh on the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
Gill stood unbeaten with a 119-run knock within the second inning. His 167-run partnership with Rishabh Pant saved Bangladesh’s menace at bay.
Ravichandran Ashwin was named the ‘Participant of the Match’ within the first Check in opposition to Bangladesh. He performed an important 113-run knock from 133 balls within the first inning.The 38-year-old bagged a six-wicket haul within the second inning, which helped India clinch a 280-run win on day 4 of the Chennai Check.
Ashwin’s spell within the second inning marked his thirty seventh five-wicket haul in Check cricket, tying him with legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne for the second-most five-wicket hauls in Check historical past. The one participant forward of Ashwin is Sri Lankan legend Muttiah Muralitharan, who has 67.
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