Rishabh Pant has been dropped from the Indian ODI team despised From vice-captaincy in red-ball cricket; However, former India selector Kiran More has backed him to overcome his poor condition and return to the game.
Rishabh Pant He has scored only 286 runs in 13 matches in this season IPL 2026, and under his leadership, Lucknow Super Giants have not managed to move forward In the playoffs for two consecutive seasons.
Amidst such a disappointing season for the Indian superstar, he has now… sidelined From the Indian team for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan. It stars Ishaan Kishan in the role of KL Rahul. second in command As a wicketkeeper-batsman.
“I am not disappointed at all” – Rishabh Pant gets strong batting from former selector Kiran More
Former Indian wicketkeeper and former Indian selector Kiran More Has supported Rishabh Pant despite recent struggles international also Franchise cricket. After the tragic whitewash against South Africa under Pant’s captaincy, KL Rahul was recently replaced by Pant as India’s Test vice-captain.
“No, nothing like that; I am not disappointed at all. Pant is in the team, and I am very happy. He is a fighter, a player with immense courage, he has a big heart and has performed exceptionally well, single-handedly winning (Test) matches. I have worked with him very closely and I know him very well.”
He said, “Every cricketer goes through such a phase, you also go through such a phase. So I think there will definitely be some greatness. come back, and a Strong comeback. when his life was savedAnd he came back to the team, he performed very well, so this (current phase) is nothing compared to that,” More told IANS on Thursday.
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Kiran More praised Vaibhav Suryavanshi, called him a ‘special player’
After praising Rishabh Pant, More praised another left-handed batsman in Indian cricket. India’s young star Vaibhav Suryavanshi has stunned fans around the world with his aggressive intent. His resilience in front of World class cricketer.
“No, look, he is a special player, and God has created and sent him, so I think it’s a great thing that he sent him to India. You will keep seeing him, because he will score a lot of Moves into the future.
The young batsman, who has scored 579 runs in 13 matches this season at a staggering average of 236.22, has been described as a rare talent. Morey claimed that even though he Not drafted In the Indian team, he remains a very special player.
“Even if he doesn’t, he is still a special player for me. But just let him play cricket freely and don’t put too much pressure on him because he is performing so well at such a young age. I think it’s all part of the ‘wow factor’, and I want him to play Test matches, ODIs and T20 matches whenever he makes his debut for India.”
“This is a special league” – Kiran More mentions at Beyond Reach Premier League debut
The Beyond Reach Premier League has been launched under the supervision of a former Indian selector. was startedTargeting tennis-ball cricketers, tests have also been conducted for was held.
“This is a special league, and we want to do something different. it It was our first tryout, and there were a lot of guys involved, and we got some very interesting talent.”
Tennis ball cricket has also provided exposure to cricketers Is Gave birth to players like Prince Yadav, who later progressed continue as one of the major forces in white ball Cricket. After this he also joined the Indian team has started with his career Tennis-ball.
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