Manchester, July 23, 2025: In his latest appearance for India’s test side, Sai Sudharsan showed a patient but disciplined performance as India contended with a strong bowling attack from England.
After being absent for two matches, the left-handed batter returned to face intense conditions at an important point in the innings. Initially adopted a cautious style, Sai Sudharsan smmed to have carefully evaluated the English bowlers before gradually expanding his range of strokes in the middle session.
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An early running misjudgment nearly cost him his wicket, but guidance from a more experienced teammate helped him restrain his jitters. The intervention appeared to restore his focus, allowing Sai Sudharsan to play with growing assurance.
The cooperation with the Indian captain, showed great partnership in calling singles and converting runs, helping the Indian side score better.
The batter’s inclusion in the squad followed strong showings in shorter formats and consistent performances at domestic level. His cautious, patient approach shows a sound decision in including him in the squad.
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While Sai Sudharsan seems to be still acclimatising to the demands of the longest format in cricket, his performance in the current innings points towards developing a separate, mature temperament capable of handling the pressures of test cricket.
