Washington Sundar had a dream debut for India in Test versus Australia, on the Gabba. It was R Ashwin’s again harm that had pressured his inclusion into the Test workforce, and the latter didn’t disappoint. He took 4 wickets in the match and scored an excellent 62 when the chips have been down. Making his match much more memorable on the Gabba, the cricketer has named his canine on the bottom.
Sundar posted an image and launched his four-legged-friend to the world:
Meanwhile, Cheteshwar Pujara is making a comeback into the Indian Premier League (IPL) after seven years and shall be seen carrying the yellow jersey representing the MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings in 2021. Pujara doesn’t have an excellent document in T20 cricket or the IPL and is eager to provide a push to his 20-over profession beginning this 12 months. In an interview with Cricinfo the Indian Test specialist talks concerning the challenges of switching from the five-day format to T20 cricket, his points with strike charge and the position he sees himself taking part in for the brand new franchise.
Pujara has been cautious in the previous and a bit reluctant in altering his recreation for the shortest format nervous that it might have an effect on his batting in Test cricket – the place he’s considered the New Wall of India and one of many best in India’s historical past. However, he stated these inhibitions have gone away with expertise and maturity.
“Absolutely. It all comes with experience. When I was playing the T20 format in the past, I had a little bit of a worry that what if my Test cricket gets spoiled? Then there will be some technical error once the IPL gets over. But now I am over that. What I realised over a period of time is my natural game, my strengths, will never go away.”
