US EditionENG vs IND, 1st Test: Shubman Gill to Bat at No. 4, Confirms Rishabh Pant
- India will start their first Test against England on Friday in Leeds with newly appointed captain Shubman Gill batting at No 4.
- This lineup follows the retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, while the No 3 batting position remains undecided amid ongoing team discussions.
- Vice-Captain Rishabh Pant confirmed he will bat at No 5, with Gill fixed at No 4, and emphasized the team's need to embrace the challenge in England.
- Pant expressed relief at the absence of experienced English bowlers Anderson and Broad but emphasized the importance of not underestimating the current England squad.
- This Test marks a transition as Gill assumes leadership, and India prepares with a young batting lineup while continuing to finalize their middle-order composition.
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NewsDrumShubman is going to bat at 4 and I am going to stick to No. 5: Pant on India batting order
Headingley, Jun 18 (PTI) India vice-captain Rishabh Pant on Wednesday confirmed that Shubman Gill will bat at No. 4 in the Test series against England, while he will follow the skipper at the No. 5 slot. The retirement of Virat Kohli had made it mandatory for India to find a new batter at No. 4, […]
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