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Aus vs Ind: Century In Warm-Up Game Has Boosted Pant's Confidence Ahead Of Test Series

By IANS News December 14, 2020 • 12:07 PM View: 2262

Left-handed wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant believes the century he scored in the second tour game has boosted his confidence ahead of the four-match Test series between India and Australia which begins Thursday at the Adelaide Oval.

Pant scored a blistering 73-ball ton in the second innings of the pink-ball practice match at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Along with Pant (103*), Hanuma Vihari (104*), Shubman Gill (65), and Mayank Agarwal (61) also made notable contributions in the drawn match which was dominated by the visitors. Indian pace quartet of Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Navdeep Saini, and Mohammed Siraj also impressed with their fierce bowling during the course of the game.

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