BENGALURU: Rishabh Pant backed his naturally aggressive style of batting and it is a positive sign for the Indian team, vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah said on Sunday as the wicketkeeper’s quick innings helped Sri Lanka beat Sri Lanka to 400 in the second Test. Helped to aim for more. Pant became the fastest Indian batsman to score a 28-ball fifty on the second day of a Test match, surpassing Kapil Dev’s 30-ball record, which he made against Pakistan in 1982.
“Not everyone can play the same way. Bumrah said after the day’s play that every person has a different game plan, so he has backed his strength. Bumrah said that Pant is becoming more and more experienced with each passing day.
“Not every player on the team will play at the same pace, we understand it. He is still gaining more and more experience and learning about the game. His plan is to move forward (attack), so this A positive sign for us.
“It feels good. When you play in all three formats you have to take care of your body and you miss home Tests sometimes. But it’s always good, that’s when I got the opportunity And it is always a great feeling to be able to contribute to the success of the team.
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The spin-friendly track made life difficult for the Sri Lankan batsmen, even as the Indians negotiated the tough track.
When asked what the Indian made off the track, Bumrah said, “Nobody is complaining. Bumrah feels that scoring runs on a track like this gives more satisfaction. You always get to play in different situations.” Let’s play, not every wicket will be the same. If the bowlers get some help, when you score runs on such wickets, you get a lot of confidence. “Wherever you play you will not get flat wickets, so whenever this challenge comes, you always look forward to that challenge.
“Nobody is complaining about the wicket, yes everyone is finding a way out and is eager to contribute because they know if they score good runs on a tough wicket it will give them a lot of confidence and when If they play on a relatively flat wicket, it will give them strength. So that’s the mood in our camp.”
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