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Rishabh Pant’s appointment as test vice-captain explained: BCCI says “Wicket-keeper …”

Batting star Shubman Gill was assigned through the “massive transition” phase with India’s Test leadership on Saturday, which was through a “large -scale transition” phase with Rishabh Pant, self -withdrawn as his deputy for next month’s deputy to England tour, which is expected to reduce the fire. At the age of 25, Gill will be India’s fourth youngest Test captain after Sachin Tendulkar (23), Kapil Dev (24) and Ravi Shastri (25). The five -match series against England will begin on June 20 in Leeds. “Last year either we have seen Shubman (for leadership). We hope that he is the man who is going (to take the team forward). It’s a high pressure work, but he is a terrible player. We wish him all the best,” We wish everyone all the best, “The chief selector Ajit Agkar said that after announcing the squad.
Explaining the role of 27-year-old pants, Agrakar said, “Pant is one of our best batsmen in Test cricket in the last four-five years. A wicketkeeper can see the game well and that is why he is the deputy of Shubman.”
The selectors on the leadership of the team were on the expected lines after the retirement of senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, both called it within a week of each other earlier this month.
Young Left-Hander B Sai Sudhrson and left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh earned their first Test call-up.
Referring to Agkar’s right IPL form, “Sai has not been selected on the basis of IPL, he has shown the right nature and is a game to succeed at the top level … We have been watching it for some time.”
Constant in Nair; Unfit shami out
The squad also stars Karun Nair, who returns to the national set-up after eight years. After the last played in 2017, Nair was soon removed from the team after becoming the second triple Centurion in the Test from India.
A notable exclusion was Pesar Mohammed Shami, which was not considered sufficient fit for a longer series.
Agkar said at the press conference, “His charge is not where it should be. We were hoping that it will be available, but it is unfortunate. At the moment he is not fully fit.”
From the tour of Australia, Harshit Rana and Sarfaraz Khan have been demolished.
Apart from Gill, Bumrah was another strong contender for captaincy job, but the selectors decided to assign leadership responsibility to 25 -year -old Batterfrom Punjab.
Gill’s rare talent is undisputed, but he is yet to prove himself in Test cricket, especially in the Army (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia) countries.
“This is a massive transition. Both Rohit and Virat were around for a long time,” Agrakar sat with his selection panel colleague SS Das.
India’s squad for England’s Test Tour:
Shubman Gill (Captain), Rishabh Pant (Vice-Qetan), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Kel Rahul, Sai Sudhasharan, Abhimanyu Ishwar, Karun Nair, Nair, Nitish Reddi, Ravindra Kadeja, Dhurav Jurael, Washington Sundara, Jashpadur, Jaspadur Deep, Arashdeep Singh and Kuldeep Singh.
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Sanju Samson wreaked havoc! The Asia Cup hit 21 sixes as an opener ahead of 2025. Cricket news

Sanju Samson The Kerala Cricket League (KCL) is set with its explosive hit, cleaning ropes 21 times in just three matches as a opener. The 30 -year -old form has not only operated its side, but has also ruled the debate about its role in India’s Asia Cup squad starting on 9 September. In the latest match, playing for Kochi Blue Tigers against Adani Trivandrum Royals, Samson scored 62 runs in 37 delivery, including five sixes, as posted by his team in 191. Before the tournament, he produced 89 runs knocks from 46 balls against Thrissur Titans, although his side decreased in that competition. His standout came in the innings when he made his way for 121 runs, sent the ball to the stand seven times. Samson has also shown customization ability, transferring his versatility with his natural invasive nature, transferring to number 6 in one of the fixtures.In these 3 games, he made a compelling to score 272 runs, which more than enough to bend the head and emphasize the fact that he can distribute if he is used as an opener in his Go-to roll. His form has discussed India’s batting order for the Asia Cup fresh. Former captain Ajinkya Rahane supported Samson on his YouTube channel, “Shubman is back in the team, I am sure he is most likely to open with Abhishek Sharma. Personally, I would like to see Sanju Samson in the team because he is really done well. He is a very confident man, he is a very good team man, and this is very important.” However, not everyone agrees. Former industry batsman Akash Chopra suggested that Samson may still remember despite his KCL form. “With the return of Shubman Gill, the fate of Sanju Samson has been sealed less or less. He will no longer allow XI to play. You will not leave Tilak Verma or Hardik Pandya, which means that Samson sits out and Jitesh Sharma will get the node again,” Chopra commented.
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As India prepares for the continental tournament, Samson’s explosive run has ensured that its case is making it difficult to ignore, even if the dynamics of selection are making its immediate future clouded.
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Watch: Sachin Tendulkar and family pray in Lalbagcha Raja

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar And his family visited the famous Lalbagcha Raja in Mumbai today, demanded blessings on the occasion of Ganesh ChaturthiSachinWife Anjali, son Arjun and daughter Sara were seen in traditional dress as they prayed before the prestigious Ganesh idol. His journey was surrounded by a large number of fans, in which the cameras captured the family’s darshan, before they make their way through a large crowd. Arjun, dressed in a brown kurta, matching with his father, with the family in the pandal. This appearance comes at a time when he has been in the headlines after the news of her engagement for Sania Chandok earlier this month.Earlier, Sachin, Anjali and Arjun visited Raj Thackeray’s residence in Mumbai, which had pictures of going viral online. That occasion marked Arjun’s first public appearance since the engagement. The news of Arjun’s engagement was initially spread through reports, but during a redit, Sachin Tendulkar himself asked me anything session. In response to a fan, batting Mahan said, “Yes he did and we are all very excited for the new phase in our life.” Arjun, 25, on August 13, exchanged the ring with close relatives and friends at a private ceremony with 26-year-old Sania. Sania is the granddaughter of businessman Ravi Gai, whose Gravis Group manages the India franchise and Brooklyn Creemiry of Bascon Robins. Despite paying attention, Arjun has stayed away from making any personal announcements online. His last social media post, on 9 August, had a Raksha Bandhan message to his sister Sara. No details about the wedding plans have been shared by any family so far.
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As the celebration continues in Mumbai, Tendulkars’ visit to Lalbagcha Raja attracted significant interest, once again entered the public’s eyes amidst the ceremonies and best wishes around Arjun’s new chapter.
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Watch: Arjun Tendulkar makes the first public presence because since joining Sanya Chandok. Away from field news

Arjun Tendulkar has been seen publicly for the first time as his engagement with Sanya Chandok was reported earlier this month. A picture on social media has shown the Tendulkar family – Sachin, his wife Anjali Tendulkar and Arjun – standing together in front of a Lord Ganesh idol, standing together as part of Ganesh Chaturthi festival. The picture has quickly gone viral, fans noted it as Arjun’s first public outing after the engagement. He visited Raj Thackeray’s house in Mumbai today and had a vision of Ganpati Bappa. The news of Arjun’s engagement was initially spread online through reports, but was formally confirmed by his father, Sachin TendulkarRecently, a Redit asked me anything session, the former captain of former India answered a fan question, “Yes, he did and we are all excited for the new phase in our life.”

Arjun Tendulkar’s first public presence for Sanya Chandok (Screengrab/Instagram) after his engagement
On August 13, 25 -year -old Arjun attended a private ceremony with 26 -year -old Sania by only close relatives and friends. Sania is the granddaughter of Ravi Gai, whose Grawis Group runs food and hospitality undertaking food and hospitality, including Bascon Robins India Franchise and Brooklyn Creemyiri. Despite the increasing interest in development, Arjun has maintained silence on social media. His last post came on 9 August, the desire of a Raksha Bandhan for his sister, Sara tendulkarNeither the family has yet shared details about the wedding plans.
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For now, Tendulkers’ Acknowledgment marks Arjun’s beginning of a new chapter in his personal life, even he continues to represent Goa in domestic competitions and continues his cricket trip to be painted in the IPL.
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