Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Ganguly Criticizes Pant's Batting Approach Ahead of England Series
Sourav Ganguly, a former cricket captain, isn't happy with how Rishabh Pant has been batting.
He thinks Pant is playing too many risky shots.
Ganguly wants Pant to be more careful and play more defensively, even if it doesn't look as flashy.
Pant is the vice-captain of the team and has played well in England before, scoring runs there, despite Ganguly's concerns.
Sourav Ganguly criticized Rishabh Pant's batting approach ahead of the India-England series.
Ganguly stated he was not pleased with Pant's performance in Australia during the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Ganguly advised Pant to adopt a more measured approach and focus on his defense.
Pant has a good record in England, with two centuries in eight matches.
The upcoming series in England will see Pant as the vice-captain.
- Who
- Sourav Ganguly and Rishabh Pant.
- What
- Sourav Ganguly commented on Rishabh Pant's batting ahead of India's series against England.
- When
- The India-England Test series will begin soon.
- Where
- England
- Why
- Ganguly expressed concerns about Pant's shot selection and suggested improvements to his approach.
Sourav Ganguly's Perspective
Rishabh Pant's Approach
Batting Strategy
Sourav Ganguly's Perspective
Pant should adopt a more measured approach and focus on his defense.
Rishabh Pant's Approach
Pant's current approach is under question.
- Key Player
- Rishabh Pant
- Critic
- Sourav Ganguly
- Series Location
- England
- Vice-Captain
- Rishabh Pant
- Captain
- Shubman Gill
Sources
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