Archive · 22 Nov 2025
Pant Reflects on Captaincy Debut; India Eyes Draw in Guwahati Test
Indian cricket team is playing the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati.
Rishabh Pant, who is leading the team in place of injured Shubman Gill, talks about the challenges of captaincy in a two-match series.
He plans to blend conventional thinking with some innovative ideas.
India is trailing the series 0-1 and hopes to avoid another home Test series defeat.
Rishabh Pant opens up about challenges of two-match Test series
Pant to lead India in second Test against South Africa in Guwahati
Pant acknowledges scrutiny of captaincy decisions
India trails series 0-1, risks another home Test series whitewash
Pant to blend conventional wisdom with out-of-the-box thinking
- Who
- Indian cricket team, Rishabh Pant
- What
- Prepares for the second Test against South Africa
- When
- October 9-13, 2022
- Where
- Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
- Why
- To avoid a series defeat and learn from past mistakes
Pant's Approach
Team's Current Strategy
Captaincy Style
Pant's Approach
Blending conventional and out-of-the-box thinking
Team's Current Strategy
Not specified
- Series
- South Africa tour of India, 2022
- Venue
- Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
- Date
- October 9-13, 2022
- Previous Result
- South Africa won the first Test by 7 wickets
- Captain
- Rishabh Pant (Stand-in for Shubman Gill)
Sources
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