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Watch: Greatest Catch Ever? Ramandeep Singh's Effort vs Pakistan A Breaks Internet

Ramandeep Singh left everyone stunned with a sensational catch during the Emerging Asia Cup clash between India A and Pakistan A on Saturday. During the much-anticipated encounter, Pakistan A opener Yasir Khan was looking in fine form after scoring 33 off 22 balls. Yasir went for a big shot through mid-wicket but Ramandeep sprinted towards the boundary and pulled off a perfect dive to complete the catch. The effort left everyone stunned with former India wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik taking to to X (formerly Twitter) to label it as "one of the greatest catches ever by an Indian."

How Rishabh Pant's Chef Is Helping Sarfaraz Khan Get Fitter - Suryakumar Yadav Makes Big Revelation

Indian cricket team batter Sarfaraz Khan has enjoyed a brilliant run of form in the recent past and his performances has made him a favourite among both fans and experts. However, question continue on his fitness and several experts have opined that it can prove to be a reason why he can end up losing his spot in the playing XI. However, Suryakumar Yadav revealed in an interview with Indian Express that Sarfaraz is currently working with a chef, suggested by Rishabh Pant, to get fitter ahead of the Test series against Australia.

"Knew Rishabh Pant Was In Pain": Sarfaraz Khan On Viral 'Mix-Up' Moment During 1st Test vs New Zealand

Sarfaraz Khan delivered a stellar performance on Saturday, scoring his first Test century (150) and leading India's remarkable recovery in the first Test against New Zealand. With the hosts setting a modest 107-run target, Sarfaraz expressed confidence that early wickets on a deteriorating pitch could turn the match in India's favour. “It felt really good to score a century for my country, fulfilling a childhood dream,” Sarfaraz told reporters at the end of the day's play on Saturday. “It won't be easy for New Zealand. The pitch has its challenges; the ball is moving and cutting unpredictably, and there will be turn. If we can get breakthroughs early tomorrow, they might find themselves in a similar spot as we did,” he added.

Watch: Rishabh Pant Smashes Huge 107m Six, Ball Lands On Top Of Stadium Roof

India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant missed out on his century by a solitary run in the ongoing 1st Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru. Pant was batting on 99 when Kiwi pacer William O'Rourke denied him a century with a delivery from around the wicket that took the inside edge of the bat and rattled the stumps. Pant came out to bat amid concerns over his fitness, having been stretched off the ground on Day 2. He did not take the field on Day 3 as Dhruv Jurel kept the wickets once again.

"Felt Amazing": Sarfaraz Khan After Smashing Maiden Test Century For India In Bengaluru Test

After scoring his maiden century for India against New Zealand in the Bengaluru Test, batter Sarfaraz Khan on Saturday said that it was an amazing feeling for him to score his first ton for the country. Sarfaraz Khan played a 150-run knock from 195 balls at a strike rate of 76.92. He smashed 18 fours and 3 sixes during his time on the crease. He was unlucky in the 85th over of India's second inning when Tim Southee removed him from the crease.

"New Zealand Are Clueless": India Great Tears Into Visitors Amid Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant's Carnage

Former India captain Anil Kumble has questioned New Zealand over their strategy in the second innings of the ongoing 1st Test in Bengaluru. After gaining a lead of 356 runs in the innings, New Zealand were hoping to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. However, Indian batters, led by Sarfaraz Khan and Virat Kohli, have put up a strong fightback. India were just 12 runs behind New Zealand before rain interrupted the proceedings on Day 4.

IND vs NZ, 1st Test: India Fold Up For 462, Set New Zealand 107 To Win On Final Day

Sarfaraz Khan struck a majestic 150 while Rishabh Pant made a brisk 99 as India were all out for 462 in their second innings, setting New Zealand a target of 107 on day four of the opening Test in Bengaluru on Saturday. Just when New Zealand came out to bat late in the final session, rain brought an early end to the day's play with the visitors playing just four balls in the second innings, with openers Tom Latham and Devon Conway yet to open their accounts.

1st Time In 92 Years: Rishabh Pant Surpasses India Great MS Dhoni For Massive Feat

Rishabh Pant etched his name into the record books on Day 4 of the first Test against New Zealand, becoming the fastest Indian wicketkeeper to score 2500 Test runs at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Pant achieved the milestone in just 62 innings, surpassing the previous record held by former captain MS Dhoni, who reached the landmark in 69 innings. Farokh Engineer, another legendary figure in Indian cricket, had previously held the record with 82 innings. Pant is thus the first Indian wicket-keeper in the 92-year history of Indian cricket to get to the 2500-mark in less than 65 innings.

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Watch: Greatest Catch Ever? Ramandeep Singh's Effort vs Pakistan A Breaks Internet

How Rishabh Pant's Chef Is Helping Sarfaraz Khan Get Fitter - Suryakumar Yadav Makes Big Revelation

"Knew Rishabh Pant Was In Pain": Sarfaraz Khan On Viral 'Mix-Up' Moment During 1st Test vs New Zealand

Watch: Rishabh Pant Smashes Huge 107m Six, Ball Lands On Top Of Stadium Roof

"Felt Amazing": Sarfaraz Khan After Smashing Maiden Test Century For India In Bengaluru Test

"New Zealand Are Clueless": India Great Tears Into Visitors Amid Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant's Carnage

IND vs NZ, 1st Test: India Fold Up For 462, Set New Zealand 107 To Win On Final Day

1st Time In 92 Years: Rishabh Pant Surpasses India Great MS Dhoni For Massive Feat