Former Indian opener Sanjay Manjrekar The second innings of the Leeds Test took a second to praise two centers. In an attempt to praise him, the former Indian player has taken a difficult step on Virat Kohli’s troubles in Test cricket.
Indian cricket fans have been showing great concern since Indian legends Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s retirement.
Although this immense talent seemed to be an abusive with Team India XI, the retirement of the two veterans just before the foreign series seemed to be a major setback for the Indian testing side.
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Sanjay Manjrekar stopped the concerns of the post-Kohli era
The new Indian test side led by Shubman Gill is also a dominant side in the absence of its three most senior professionals, including former captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Indian Spin Mestro Ravichandran Ashwin.
India remains a favorite to move away with the desired result in the first Test, requiring 350 runs to win the last day for England.
This has been the result of a stunning performance from five Centurion, including Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant in the first innings and Pant Pant with Pant Pant again in the second innings for India.
Given how the players have been successful in the post-Virat Kohli ERA, former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has cruited the claims of ‘Virat Kohli Yuga after’.
Manjrekar showed confidence in the power house of India’s talent, as there are many youths in the country who will help keep cricket as a top game in the country.
“Cricket is the number 1 game in India so far. There is a tremendous encouragement for young children to take cricket. So ‘what is an irrational fear after Fab 4, or after Virat,” Sanjay Manjrekar abandoned the concerns of the post-post-Kohli era through his X handle.
Cricket is the number 1 game so far in India. There is a tremendous encouragement for young children to take cricket. So ‘what after Fab 4, or after Virat’ is an irrational fear. #Jaiswal #Gill #Klrahul #Pant
– Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjreker) June 23, 2025
A brief attraction of India’s batting dominance
Much awaited India vs England The Test series has made its best start with some terrible cricket action around Leeds by both sides.
India started the Test match with a major performance with its batsmen, as India watched the entire flow to score 471 runs at the end of their first innings. Opener Yashsvi Jaiswal was one of the first players to show the early domination of the English bowlers.
However, the youth made Sai Reforms and Karun Nair, Who is making a comeback in international cricket, has failed to promise with the bat, other batsmen have performed a real display of extreme class and perfection.
The first innings led to a huge 200+ run partnership between Centurion, Jaiswal between skipper Shubman Gill and Vice-Captain Rishabh Pant. In a new situation, both batsmen scored hundreds of runs to take India from a clan of 400 runs.
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The English innings was also marked by Ben Docket, Oli Pope and Harry Brook by some remarkable batting, however Jasprit Bumrah The bowlers had a pick up with another five wickets.
The second innings marked KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant another set of hundreds of Tejashwi, who followed one hundred in the second innings of the game. Although the Indian lower order was weakened, India was excluded for 364, thus a target of 371 runs in the final innings of the game.
The Test match in Headingly is now widespread, either in a win-defeat situation with India or England, as the match can end in favor of any team that may dominate the last day of the game.
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