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Prasidh Krishna's WTC Resolve: "Ten Times Better" After Injury, Eyes Australia & New Zealand Challenges
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News18•25-09-2026, 13:29
Prasidh Krishna's WTC Resolve: "Ten Times Better" After Injury, Eyes Australia & New Zealand Challenges
- •Indian fast bowler Prasidh Krishna aims to return "ten times better" after injury, focusing on the upcoming five-Test series against Australia.
- •Krishna emphasizes the importance of the Australia series in the World Test Championship cycle and the team's preparation for 25 days of intense cricket.
- •Having experienced five-Test series in Australia and England, Krishna highlights the unique challenge of maintaining rhythm and momentum over extended periods.
- •He acknowledges the mental and physical demands of rehabilitation and the contrasting challenge the New Zealand tour will present for fast bowlers.
- •Krishna attributes his consistency to adaptability and effective partnerships, emphasizing the need to bowl with heart regardless of conditions.
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Prasidh Krishna stated that his injury layoff strengthened his resolve, adopting the mindset that he needs to return ten times better than the level he was at before getting injured.
The five-Test series against Australia is highly significant because of its crucial importance within the World Test Championship cycle, with India scheduled to host Australia next year.
Prasidh Krishna noted that the upcoming New Zealand tour will present a contrasting and completely different challenge that tests a fast bowler in every way, including skill, endurance, and the ability to perform session after session.
