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Who said what in sport this weekend

Man of the moment: Rishabh Pant celebrates after the dismissal of Dom Bess in the fourth and final Test

PARIS – Who said what in sport this weekend:

“He was told in no uncertain terms that he has got to respect the game a little more. He’s got to lose a bit of weight and work hard on his keeping. We know the talent he has and he has responded. He has worked like hell for the last few months and the results are here to see.”

— India cricket coach Ravi Shastri on new superstar Rishabh Pant who hit 101, took two catches and made two stumpings in India’s innings and 25 runs win over England in the fourth and final Test in Ahmedabad.

“We would be stupid to come away from this trip and say: ‘Oh it was India, it was extreme conditions, the ball was spinning, it was skidding, it was impossible to bat’. That is the…

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