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"With World Cup Around The Corner, Whole Team Slightly Nervous": Rishabh Pant

India's swashbuckling wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant on Wednesday said the team is "slightly nervous" as it prepares for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, having been knocked out in the group stage in the last edition. The showpiece will be held in Australia in October-November. "With the World Cup around the corner, the whole team is slightly nervous, but at the same time, as a team, we love to give our 100 per cent and focus on our process. That's the only thing we can do," Pant said on the sidelines of an event organised by Visit Victoria, the tourism board of the State of Victoria.

"Can Be Aggressive...": Aakash Chopra Feels Young India Star Might Pip Rahul As Test Captain In Future

Former India batter Aakash Chopra feels young wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant might pip KL Rahul as the Test captain of the team in the near future. Rahul is currently India's designated vice-captain across all three formats. However, questions have been raised about his captaincy credentials. Speaking about India's captaincy options in the future, Chopra feels that Pant might have an edge over Rahul as skipper of the Test side, despite suggesting that both players are yet to develop their distinctive captaincy styles.

"Band Is Back Together": Ricky Ponting Shares Picture With Former Australian Teammates. Rishabh Pant, David Warner Respond

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting shared a picture on social media in which he can be seen standing with the likes of former teammates Brett Lee, Adam Gilchrist and Shane Watson. "And the band is back together. What a weekend with these legends," said Ponting while posting the picture on Instagram. India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was quick to respond to the picture. "All the bosses are together," said Pant. On the other hand, Australian opener David Warner said: "Miss you Ricky."

"Need To Pick Between Dinesh Karthik Or Rishabh Pant": Ex-India Selector's Big Statement

The T20 World Cup is just around the corner and the team management must be sweating on who to pick and who to leave out. Team India have managed to create a solid pool, and in order to manage the workload of senior players, several youngsters have gotten the chance to prove themselves. However, Dinesh Karthik's story is completely different. He made a comeback into the national side on the back of strong performances in the IPL for Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Rishabh Pant Posts, Then Deletes Instagram Story. Netizens Believe It Was Targetted At Actress After Urvashi Rautela

Cricketer Rishabh Pant is in news for deleting his Instagram story, in which he reportedly took a jibe at actor Urvashi Rautela. Pant deleted the story on his social media handle within 10 minutes, but that was enough for his eagle-eyed followers and other users to take a screenshot and post it on social media. In the post the 24-year-old wrote about people "who lie in interviews" and are "thirsty for fame". It soon went viral and started a discussion on social media.

Rishabh Pant Appointed As Brand Ambassador Of Uttarakhand

Star Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was appointed as the brand ambassador of Uttarakhand by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in a programme organised at Uttarakhand Sadan in New Delhi on Thursday. On this occasion, while congratulating Rishabh, the Chief Minister said that the way Rishabh Pant accomplished the goal with his determination and strong willpower in very normal circumstances would inspire everyone.

"Would Call Dinesh Karthik A Fine Finisher But...": Ex-India Captain On "Actual Finishers" In Team India

Dinesh Karthik's resurgence as a dependable T20 player has been nothing short of being inspirational. With consistent performances for his IPL franchise and the Indian cricket team, the veteran player is now a front-runner to be selected for the T20 World Cup. Karthik features prominently in India's 15-member Asia Cup squad. His performance as a backup wicketkeeper and a finisher will be closely watched in the days ahead. However, former Indian cricket team captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth, while lauding Karthik's recent performances, has said the "actual finishers" in the side are someone else.

"Fantastic Because...": Rohit Sharma On India Having 6-7 Captains In 2022

2022 has been a challenging year for Team India as the side have had 6-7 captains due to injuries and workload management. The likes of Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya and Shikhar Dhawan have led India in the white-ball formats. Dhawan will be leading the side once again in the upcoming three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe, beginning August 18. Regular captain Rohit Sharma spoke about how it is fantastic that the side now has so many leaders within the group.

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"With World Cup Around The Corner, Whole Team Slightly Nervous": Rishabh Pant

"Can Be Aggressive...": Aakash Chopra Feels Young India Star Might Pip Rahul As Test Captain In Future

"Band Is Back Together": Ricky Ponting Shares Picture With Former Australian Teammates. Rishabh Pant, David Warner Respond

"Need To Pick Between Dinesh Karthik Or Rishabh Pant": Ex-India Selector's Big Statement

Rishabh Pant Posts, Then Deletes Instagram Story. Netizens Believe It Was Targetted At Actress After Urvashi Rautela

Rishabh Pant Appointed As Brand Ambassador Of Uttarakhand

"Would Call Dinesh Karthik A Fine Finisher But...": Ex-India Captain On "Actual Finishers" In Team India

"Fantastic Because...": Rohit Sharma On India Having 6-7 Captains In 2022