With India and New Zealand already in the Champions Trophy semi-finals, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate discussed the team's wicketkeeping dilemma, sparking debate over whether Rishabh Pant should replace KL Rahul in their final group-stage match.

KL Rahul, competing with Rishabh Pant, acknowledged the pressure in India's ODI team. Rahul, with a strong performance in the 2023 ODI World Cup, emphasises playing to his strengths while accepting Pant's potential.

Ahead of India's crucial ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Group A clash against New Zealand on Sunday, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate provided an update on Rohit Sharma.Speaking to reporters in Dubai, ten Doeschate assured that Rohit is managing his injury effectively.

KL Rahul was asked if there is any competition with Rishabh Pant for the wicketkeeper's spot in India team in the pre-match press conference ahead of Champions Trophy clash against New Zealand

The Indian team management maybe backing KL Rahul as the No.1 wicketkeeper at the moment but the champions trophy could be the right platform to take the punt with Rishabh Pant.

Rishabh Pant rejoined Team India’s practice sessions in Dubai after overcoming a viral fever, ahead of their crucial group-stage match against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy 2025. India, having secured a semifinal berth with victories over Bangladesh and Pakistan,

KL Rahul has been the preferred choice behind the wicket for the Indian Cricket Team in the limited over format. The Indian batter has played all the matches in the Champions Trophy and is expected to maintain his place in the playing XI against New Zealand.

KL Rahul has admitted to competition with Rishabh Pant in the ODI team. Rahul has revealed that there is always a temptation for the coach and the captain to play the aggressive Pant ahead of him.

India's keeper-batter admits keeping someone like Pant out of the XI comes with its own pressures, and also heaps praise on Shami