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Shubman Gill in large kind: Sourav Ganguly impressed with India’s batting in Ahmedabad

Former BCCI President and India captain Sourav Ganguly heaped reward on workforce India after they batted properly within the ongoing fourth Test towards Australia in Ahmedabad.

Kolkata,UPDATED: Mar 11, 2023 23:43 IST

Shubman Gill scored 128 on Day 3 of the 4th Test towards Australia. (AP Photo)

By Anirban Sinha Roy: Former BCCI President and India captain Sourav Ganguly heaped reward on workforce India after they batted properly within the ongoing fourth Test towards Australia in Ahmedabad.

India’s batting unit confronted three powerful Test matches within the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, nevertheless it appeared significantly better and extra assured within the fourth Test.

In their first innings, Australia placed on board 480 runs because of Usman Khawaja’s 180 and Cameron Green’s 114. In reply, younger gun Shubhman Gill scored 128 together with Virat Kohli’s gritty 59 not out at stumps.

Sourav Ganguly lauded Gill’s beautiful knock, saying: “It’s a good wicket to bat. So, they have catches on. They got some tough wickets in the last three matches. This is a proper wicket, so they batted well. Shubhman Gill is very impressive. He is in tremendous form.”

While evaluating T20 cricket with Test, Sourav mentioned: “Both are different. We need to keep Test cricket in a proper way that’s it, it is important.”

Ganguly additionally praises Ravichandran Ashwin because the skilled spinner returned with a six-wicket haul at Narendra Modi Stadium’s flat monitor.

“He is a class. On a flat wicket he (Ashwin) did really well,” mentioned Ganguly.

The former India cricket additionally praised the Women’s Premier League, saying: “I was there in the first match. It is a good tournament many quality players are there. So always good.”

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Mar 11, 2023