Rishabh Pant Dropped from ODIs, Aiming for Test Greatness

Big news, folks! Rishabh Pant, a tremendous talent, just got benched for ODIs against Afghanistan. Can you believe it? Ajit Agarkar, a fantastic guy, says they want Pant to focus on becoming the best Test player ever! KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan are stepping up, but trust me, Pant will be a superstar in Tests. Just wait and see, folks! It's going to be huge!

Quick rundown

1.Rishabh Pant's cricket journey took a detour with his ODI exclusion.

2.Ajit Agarkar insists Pant is still a Test cricket superstar in the making.

3.KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan are the new wicketkeeping duo for ODIs.

4.The solitary Test is set to unfold in New Chandigarh—get your popcorn ready!

5.Selectors believe Pant's best days in Test cricket are yet to come.

India vs Afghanistan Test: Squad Shake-Up and Key Players
India vs Afghanistan Test: Squad Shake-Up and Key Players
Hey, how you doin'? India’s ready to rumble with Afghanistan in a Test match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium from June 6 to 10! After a tough series against South Africa, they’re bringing in fresh faces like Yashasvi and KL to open. And guess what? Rishabh’s the captain now! Let’s get this cricket party started, folks!
07:10 am on Friday, 24 April, 2026
Rohan Gavaskar: Time for LSG to Release Rishabh Pant's Captaincy
Rohan Gavaskar: Time for LSG to Release Rishabh Pant's Captaincy
Listen up, folks! Rohan Gavaskar just hit the nail on the head: Rishabh Pant needs to hand over the captaincy to save his batting from crashing harder than a malfunctioning suit. The Lucknow Super Giants are floundering at the bottom of the IPL 2026 table, and if they don’t switch gears soon, they’ll be playing a never-ending game of playoff hide and seek.
05:57 am on Tuesday, 5 May, 2026

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