Monday 17 January 2022

After Virat Kohli, who? Sunil Gavaskar picks Rishabh Pant as the next India captain


Sunil Gavaskar needs Rishabh Pant to succeed Virat Kohli as the following India Test skipper as he accepts an awareness of certain expectations will make the glovesman a superior cricketer in all types of the game.

Kohli astonished the cricket crew by stopping Test captaincy on Saturday evening, a day subsequent to losing the Test series in South Africa 1-2 to wind down an effective seven-year rule.

Gavaskar said he favored Pant as he is a programmed decision for selectors across all configurations of the game.

"It will be a serious discussion, all things considered concerning who ought to be taking Indian cricket forward. Above all else, it ought to be somebody who is a programmed pick across all configurations of the game. When that occurs, it will be much more straightforward," Gavaskar told India Today.

"If you were to ask me, I am as yet saying, I would view at Rishabh Pant as next India chief.

"For one explanation in particular, very much like Rohit Sharma was given the captaincy of Mumbai Indians when Ricky Ponting ventured down, check out the adjustment of his batting after that. Abruptly the obligation of being skipper made him convert those excellent appearances of 30s, 40s and 50s into hundreds, 150s and 200s.

"I imagine that feeling of obligation given to Rishabh Pant will assist him with scoring a lot a greater amount of that awesome hundred he scored at Newlands," he added

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