Wicket-keeper: Rishabh Pant
Unquestionably, Pant had a sound debut if not the dream debut. With crucial 24 in the first innings and some subtle wicket-keeping, Pant surely looked a prospective player. Although Pant looked short on technique, he promises to improve and become a regular wicket-keeper for India in Tests.
Considering his satisfactory performances in the third Test, Pant is expected to retain his place in the playing XI for the fourth Test. Moreover, Karthik's sorry form has solidified Pant's inclusion in the playing XI.
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Edited by Vignesh Ananthasubramanian