IND vs ENG: ⁠From ‘stupid, stupid, stupid’ to ‘superb, superb, superb’ – Sunil Gavaskar applauds Rishabh Pant’s hundred at Headingley | Cricket News

Sunil Gavaskar and Rishabh Pant (Agency Photos) Six months ago, the words “Stupid, stupid, stupid” echoed through Indian cricket commentary as Sunil Gavaskar lashed out at Rishabh Pant for his reckless shot in a crunch moment — a failed scoop against Scott Boland that led to a soft dismissal.LIVE: India vs England 1st Test Day…

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IND vs ENG: Broken but beautiful – How Shubman Gill got his century-hitting bat fixed before the first Test | Cricket News

Shubman Gill (right) scored century at Headingley with a repaired bat. (Screengrabs) Shubman Gill lit up the Headingley Cricket Ground with an unbeaten 127 on the opening day of the first Test match between India and England.The Indian captain reached his century in the final session of the day, marking a memorable start to his…

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IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal hit tons as young India show class and resolve to silence doubters | Cricket News

India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) Headingley is a beautiful conglomeration of the old and the new. Since the turn of the 20th century, this historic homeground of the Yorkshire cricket team has experienced the ebbs and flows of some memorable Test matches. On a sun-soaked Friday afternoon, a packed house, which…

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IND vs ENG: Shubman’s coronation at Headingley – Gill steps into Virat Kohli’s shoes with ton at No 4 | Cricket News

Shubman Gill (Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Leeds: There was a rare outburst of emotion when Shubman Gill’s cover-drive raced through the practice pitches and thudded over the boundary cushions. The helmet was off in a flash; a wild swing of the arm followed as India’s new Test skipper celebrated his hundred on his captaincy debut….

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Leeds Test: ‘It’s hot’ – Shubman Gill and Co might feel at home in dry English summer | Cricket News

Headingley Cricket Ground (Pic courtesy – Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Leeds: “It’s hot,” was the first reaction immediately after stepping out of the Leeds Coach Station, just a twenty minute drive from the Headingley Cricket Ground. There has been a lot of chatter around the dry English summer and it surely felt dry, even though…

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