Shubman Gill’s team, Team India, arrived in England for the upcoming Test series. Apart from Gill, many senior Indian players like Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah have also left for the UK, as the BCCI shares a video showing the team’s travel. At this time, Rishabh Pant jokingly commented about Rohit Sharma, which attracted fans’ attention.
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Rishabh Pant’s Funny Remark
With IPL 2025 finished, each franchise’s players said goodbye to their teams and went to the airport en route to England. The media asked India’s wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant if he would miss his teammate Rohit Sharma. As a funny answer, Pant said, “I’ll miss walking in the garden.” This was about Rohit Sharma’s viral comment from the 2024 Test series, where he jokingly described some players as “garden walkers” due to their laid-back attitude. That remark has since become a trending topic on social media..
Touchdown UK 🛬#TeamIndia have arrived for the five-match Test series against England 🙌#ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/QK5MMk9Liw
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Who Replaced Rohit and Kohli?
The IPL 2025 season was surprised by the news from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli that they were retiring from Test matches. Because of that, new selections include Sai Sudharsan, Abhimanyu Easwaran, and Karun Nair. With Rohit and Kohli done with Test tours, Shubman Gill is now bearing the responsibilities of Test captain, ushering in a new phase during India’s visit to England.
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