India vs Leicestershire Live: India vs Leicestershire Live Updates – India’s Warm-up game against Lestershire saw a magnificent knock from India’s backup weeket-keeper KS Bharat. Following India’s batting collapse in the first innings, Bharat stood tall and scripted a wonderful fifty to fight the lone war for India. This in turn makes matters difficult for Rishabh Pant. Pant after his poor form in recent times now faces competition for his spot in the squad. Follow India Tour of England, India vs Leicestershire live updates with InsideSport.IN.
India vs Leicestershire Live: KS Bharat makes Rishabh Pant’s life more DIFFICULT, backup keeper Fights lone WAR for India in WARM-UP match – Check Out
The middle-order batter rescued India’s batting collapse by forming a formidable partnership with Virat Kohli. After the latter’s dismissal, KS Bharat kept on fighting the lone war for India against Leicestershire and brought his fifty in a fine fashion. It took him just 93 deliveries to bring his fifty.
India takes on Leicestershire in a 4-day warm-up game before taking the field against the England team. Bharat’s fifty will cause great problems for Rishabh Pant who is currently facing tough times after his poor form in recent months. Pant was disastrous with his bat in both IPL 2022 and in the India vs South Africa 5-march T20I series. Now, Pant will have just 2 innings to revive his form and seal his spot in the squad.
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Here’s the moment KS Bharat took a quick couple off Sakande to move to his half-century. 6️⃣x4 & 1️⃣x6 (93b).
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India vs Leicestershire Live: KS Bharat makes Rishabh Pant’s life more DIFFICULT, backup keeper Fights lone WAR for India in WARM-UP match – Check Out
Rishabh Pant is obviously the first choice keeper of the squad and in the absence of injured KL Rahul, Pant will be the deputy to skipper Rohit Sharma. But consistent poor performances with the bat can tempt Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid to try out a different player, KS Bharat in this case.
KS Bharat makes Rishabh Pant’s Life Difficult
- KS Bharat scored a magnificent fifty to save India from a batting collapse.
- Bharat stitched a good partnership with Virat Kohli and then scored his fifty in just 93 deliveries.
- Rishabh Pant is undergoing poor form and will have 2 innings to potentially prove his worth.
- Pant was poor with his bat in both IPL 2022 and the India vs South Africa T20I series.
India vs Leicestershire Live: KS Bharat makes Rishabh Pant’s life more DIFFICULT, backup keeper Fights lone WAR for India in WARM-UP match – Check Out
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