Sourav Ganguly: Former captain of the Indian cricket team Sourav Ganguly has made a big announcement. Ganguly has named an Indian cricketer who will be the best batsman in red ball cricket after Virat Kohli in the future. For this, Ganguly did not take the name of Yashasvi Jaiswal. Apart from this, Ganguly described Rishabh Pant as the next ‘King’ of Indian cricket. Who will become the best batsman in red ball cricket after Kohli? This statement of Ganguly is going viral on social media.
Sourav Ganguly said about Pant, ‘Although Pant still needs to adapt to white ball cricket, he is a brilliant player in red ball cricket. The innings he played in England, Australia, South Africa proved that he is the next generation talent in red ball cricket. I think Pant will be India’s next best Test batsman after Virat.
Here, let us tell you that Pant had batted brilliantly in the series against Bangladesh and New Zealand. In which Pant scored 422 runs in five test matches. He did this at an average of 46.88 and a strike rate of 86.47. Especially in the first test against the new team in Bengaluru, Pant played an inning of 99 runs. Whereas the Indian team had a lot of trouble with him.
Especially in Test cricket, Rishabh Pant has shown how important he is for India. Now the Border-Gavaskar series is going to start between India and Australia. Pant is the most important player for the Indian team in this series also. Australian players also consider Pant to be the most dangerous batsman.
The first test match will be played in Perth on 22 November. Fans and former cricketers are eagerly waiting for this test series. The Indian team will play five test matches in this series. In the last two series, India has won the series on Australia tour. This time the Indian team would like to complete a hat-trick by winning the series.
