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Gavaskar Draws Parallels Between Rishabh Pant and Carlos Alcaraz

His visit to Wimbledon highlighted how both athletes excite crowds by defying predictions

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ENG vs IND: Gavaskar compares unpredictable Rishabh Pant to indomitable Carlos Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz, Rishabh Pant
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Overview

  • Sunil Gavaskar said both Pant and Alcaraz thrill spectators with unpredictable flair that keeps fans guessing
  • Gavaskar revealed he attends Wimbledon more often than Lord’s when India isn’t playing to indulge his preference for tennis
  • He admitted his heart favors Novak Djokovic for a record 25th Grand Slam while his mind backs Alcaraz in the final
  • During the third Test at Lord’s, Pant left the field with a left-hand injury and was replaced behind the stumps by Dhruv Jurel
  • The comments underscore a rare crossover as India’s Test series in England coincides with Wimbledon