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Sanjay Manjrekar expressed confidence in Rishabh Pant's current form, stating, "He is hungry," and predicted that the wicketkeeper-batsman will continue his strong performance into the second Test against England.

Rohit Sharma revealed his mindset ahead of facing Australia in the T20 World Cup 2024, stating, "I want to knock them out of the tournament," indicating India's desire for revenge after their 2023 ODI World Cup final defeat.

Ravichandran Ashwin, while asserting "I genuinely rate him as a cricketer," questioned Shardul Thakur's specific role and effectiveness in the Leeds Test, implying that his deployment or performance might not have fully aligned with his potential.

Smriti Mandhana made a humble confession after scoring her maiden T20I century, stating, "I am not a big hitter of the ball," attributing her success to precise timing and strategic shot placement rather than brute force.

Rohit Sharma made a significant disclosure, stating, "Before the India vs Pakistan match, we were told there was a threat," indicating that security concerns were communicated to the team ahead of the highly anticipated encounter.

Najmul Hossain Shanto has resigned as Bangladesh's Test captain, citing personal reasons and a desire to focus on his batting across all formats. This move comes after a challenging series for the Tigers.

Roston Chase vehemently criticized the umpiring in the recent Test against Australia, highlighting a series of contentious decisions that he believes significantly impacted the match's outcome and demanding accountability from officials.

Ravichandran Ashwin openly requested Rishabh Pant to cease his somersault celebration, stating, "Please don’t do that front flip," expressing concern for the wicketkeeper-batter's safety given his history of injuries.

England has named its squad for the second Test against India, featuring the highly anticipated return of fast bowler Jofra Archer after a four-year absence from Test cricket, bolstering their pace attack.

R Sridhar defended Yashasvi Jaiswal against criticism for dropped catches, stating, "It’s easy to sit in the commentary box and criticise," and emphasized the challenges of fielding under pressure, supporting the young Indian opener.