In Gambhir we trust: Washington Sundar Relating Season of Success in Test Cricket

All-Rounder Washington Sundar expressed the pleasure of his performance with the ball 4. Day of the third test against England and said that picking up four goals on the spot like Lord’s increases his confidence as a test cricket. Sundar played for India with defining charm 4 for 22, because England was tied in the second inning after 192, after the score of the first shifts was tied to 387 per piece.

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While Sundar silence his doubts vital posts with BAT in Birmingham, U Lord has proven that he could be more than just a spinner part -time or the possibility of sixth bowling. The Off-Spinner was introduced in the second meeting and torn through the English middle order and declared valuable scalps Joe Root, Ben Stokes and Jamie Smith.

Sundar’s figures 4 for 22 were the best Indian spinner in the Lord Century. Gujarat Titans Off-Spinner kept it simple-macked with stumps and let the tired playground do work. The drift, who deceived Stokes in Birmingham, was reopen, because English doughs, including in the form of Smith, incorrectly assessed the line against him.

“It certainly means a lot. I really wanted to do well on the spot like England. I had some plans for this test and Gautam Bhai (Gambhir) really helped me work on them. To combine these plans, it is very encouraging,” Sundar said.

Gambhir support

Without revealing the specifics of Sundar attributed Gambhira to help him prepare for the English conditions.

“Well, we still have three more weeks in the series, so I probably shouldn’t give too much to say! But I can say that these plans worked, and I was able to do what he asked me, he feels really strange,” he added.

Sundar’s guilt and the ability to change his pace. After Ben by Stokes, Sundar slowed it down to defeat the defense of Captain England and leaned out the last session in favor of India.

“Definitely. After bowling six or seven crossed, I thought I would slow down a little, especially on Stokes. I wanted to slightly change the pace to a few breaks and then return to what I did before. It was a conscious decision – I just wanted to do what he would work against different doughs.”

The role of a versatile blessing

Cricket Tamil Nadu returned the coach of faith Gautam Gambhir, who showed it. Last year, Sundar was brought back to the test fold during the home series against New Zealand-is his return to white after three years as a result of injury.

Since his return Sundar took 24 goals in 13 shifts on average 20.25. During the same period he also scored 280 runs on average 31.

Sundar is hungry for more and states that his goal is to become a real versatile that can affect both departments.

“It’s very exciting. I have the opportunity to contribute and help the team to win in both departments – Batting and Bowling. This makes it even more meaningful. I look forward to every occasion and I really feel that it is a blessing to have this role,” he added.

While India was rewarded from the disciplined bowling display, England hit back with four goals late 4th day, so India winds up to 58 to 4. Sundar could have to interpret and contribute with a bat on Monday.

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Akshay Ramesh

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14 July 2025