Rishabh Pant Trains with MS Dhoni Ahead of India-Sri Lanka Test Series
Rishabh Pant is preparing for India's upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka by training with former captain MS Dhoni in Ranchi. Pant, India's first-choice Test wicketkeeper-batter, has sought Dhoni's mentorship amid challenges in limited-overs formats and recent loss of vice-captaincy. The series begins on August 15, with matches in Galle and Colombo. Former spinner Shahbaz Nadeem shared images of Pant and Dhoni training together, highlighting Pant's efforts to regain form ahead of the tour.
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news18 broke this story on 31 Jul, 01:51 pm. Other outlets followed.