DTVHINDIFrom now on everyone will call Rishabh Pant “Pocket….” He got a new name after the match; watch the video
The Indian team almost confirmed its place in the semi-finals by defeating Bangladesh on Saturday. India defeated Bangladesh by 50 runs in the Super-8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2024. In this match, the Indian team performed well in all three departments. The Indian team has not lost a single match in this World Cup so far and they have won two consecutive matches in the Super-8 stage as well. The BCCI has shared a video of Sir Vivian Richards coming to India’s dressing room after the victory against Bangladesh. India’s final match of the Super-8 stage will be played against Australia on June 24. Meanwhile, as usual, BCCI on Sunday shared a video of the Indian dressing room on social media, in which West Indies legend Sir Vivian Richards is seen. This time he was a part of the Best Fielder award ceremony held in India’s dressing room. This time he praised Rishabh Pant, who is making a strong comeback after a car accident, the video of which is now going viral. Watch video 📽️ 𝗗𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗕𝗧𝗦 | 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝘃𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗵 At the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, it is the legend himself who presented the fielder of the match medal! WATCH 🎥🔽 – By @RajalArora , #T20WorldCup , #TeamIndia , #INDvBAN , @ivivianrichards — BCCI (@BCCI) June 23, 2024 Team India’s fielding coach T Dilip called Vivian Richards to the Indian dressing room. The entire team welcomed Vivian Richards in the dressing room. As soon as Vivian Richards arrived, he hugged Virat Kohli and shook hands with Team India’s head coach Rahul Dravid. The legendary West Indies player praised the Indian team for their performance so far in the tournament. Richards also said that if West Indies does not qualify for the tournament, he will support the Indian team. Rishabh Pant got a new nickname – Apart from this, the former legendary player has also given a new name to India’s wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant. Actually, Pant is called the Spider-Man of Indian cricket but now Vivian Richards has given him a new name. Sir Vivian Richards has called Rishabh Pant a ‘pocket rocket’. Interestingly, after every match, the team’s fielding coach T Dilip nominates players for the best fielder medal and this practice continues in the ongoing tournament as well. After the match against Bangladesh, the team’s fielding coach T Dilip nominated Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, Akshar Patel for the Best Fielder Award. After this, Vivian Richards presented the medal to the World T20’s number one batsman Suryakumar Yadav. This time he won the Best Fielding Award. In this match, Surya caught the catch of Liton Das, it was an amazing catch.
IND vs ENG 2024: ‘Dhoni is my pocket…’- Kevin Pietersen got a befitting reply from Zaheer Khan for making fun of Mahi
Yuvraj Singh had dismissed Kevin Pietersen five times in ODI cricket. MS Dhoni, Zaheer Khan and Kevin Pietersen. (Image Source: X) England’s Test tour of India 2024, IND vs ENG: Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen (Kevin Pietersen) and former Indian fast bowler Zaheer Khan (Zaheer Khan) MS Dhoni in the commentary box during the lunch session on the fourth day of the second India vs England Test played in Visakhapatnam recently between (MS DhoniThere was a dispute regarding ). Actually, Kevin Pietersen made a shocking comment about MS Dhoni during the conversation, he said that the former Indian captain was in his pocket. Pietersen recalled the time when he dismissed MS Dhoni for his second wicket in a Test match at The Oval in 2011. Dhoni was batting on 92 runs when Pietersen bowled the ball which penetrated his defence. After which Zaheer Khan immediately responded and silenced Pietersen by saying that Yuvraj Singh also says the same about him. Zaheer was clearly referring to how many times Yuvraj Singh had dismissed Pietersen. Yuvraj dismissed Pietersen five times in ODI cricket, more than any other bowler in the world. Here’s how Kevin Pietersen and Zaheer Khan talked about MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh. Kevin Pietersen: Do you know who else is in my pocket? The great Mahendra Singh Dhoni. At the same time, he is next after Kamran Akmal. Zaheer Khan: You know I met Yuvraj Singh recently and he was talking about having Kevin Pietersen in his pocket. Kevin Pietersen: Yes, I knew it. I knew you were going to say that. Kevin Pietersen: Yuvraj got me out many times. Zaheer Khan: I remember KP had also given a special nickname to Yuvraj Singh. Kevin Pietersen: Yes, and he also used it as his e-mail ID for some time. We’ve had some great battles, some beautiful battles on the field and that’s what happens when you play for so long. The good thing is that you can talk about it and enjoy it. This is the same thing that a guy like Ashwin will do to Ben Stokes when his career is over. They must be laughing and joking like this. 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024 5 bowlers who have dismissed Joe Root the most number of times in Test cricket Fast bowlers who have taken more than 150 wickets for India in Test cricket Which player has scored the most runs for his franchise, see the complete list Top-5 bowlers who took most wickets against India in test format 4 Indian players who scored a double century in test cricket at the youngest age These batsmen have scored more runs in IPL than MS Dhoni.
