Cheteshwar Pujara compared Rishabh Pant to England’s Harry Brook’s 99 -run innings. Pujara said that Brooke’s batting reflects confidence and aggression, which can change the attitude of the match. England remain in the match with this innings.
Delhi: Team India veteran batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has praised Rishabh Pant, praising England batsman Harry Brook. He said that he saw a glimpse of Pant in Brooke’s batting. He said this after the end of the third day of the first Test, when Brooke batted against India in a bang.
On the third day, Harry Brook strengthened England’s innings and played an excellent innings of 99 runs. However, he missed a century by just one run. India’s fast bowler famous Krishna gave him a big success by dismissing him.
In a conversation with Sony Sports, Pujara said that he first saw Brook playing in the Yorkshire team in 2015, when he made a first class debut. According to Pujara, since then Brooke has made a lot of progress and now he has become the captain of England’s White-Ball team.
Batting like Pant looks in Brooke
Pujara said that both Harry Brooke and Rishabh Pant have some similarities in the batting style. Both batsmen play fearlessly and try to put pressure on the bowlers. He told that these batsmen spoil the lengths of the bowlers and the game can turn.
Pujara also said that Brooke scored at a very fast pace. Their strike rate is quite good, which puts pressure on the opposing team. Such players can become a threat to the opposition team, as they can change the direction of the match in a short time.
After this innings of Brooke, England remains in the match. Now England will eye on stopping India’s second innings on low score, so that an easy goal can be set to win. There is still a two -day game left in the match.
