Indian batter Ishan Kishan has given his stocks, opportunity to prove in
the first two Tests against Australia. Having already represented India in
both T20Is and ODIs, this is the first time the wicket-keeper batter has
been picked in the Indian team for the longest format.Speaking of the moment, Ishan was interviewed by teammate Shubman Gill in a
video posted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on
Twitter. In the video, Ishan admitted that his father always branded Test
cricket as the ‘real deal’.
the first two Tests against Australia. Having already represented India in
both T20Is and ODIs, this is the first time the wicket-keeper batter has
been picked in the Indian team for the longest format.Speaking of the moment, Ishan was interviewed by teammate Shubman Gill in a
video posted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on
Twitter. In the video, Ishan admitted that his father always branded Test
cricket as the ‘real deal’.
“I am very happy. Whenever I was doing well in white-ball cricket my father
used to say that Test cricket is the real deal. He says that Test has the
real challenges, it tests the skills of batters and it is a big thing to
play Test cricket,” Ishan said in the video.