England cricket team captain Ben Stokes©AFP

Former Australia cricket team captain Tim Paine says he enjoys seeing England lose, adding that the Ben Stokes-led side is currently losing given the number of star cricketers missing matches To “India B-Team”. In a recent conversation, Paine discussed the ongoing Test series between India and England with former Australia batsman Simon Katich, who expressed his appreciation for Rohit Sharma and co. , special mention was made of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Dhruv Jurell who proved the depth of the Indian team.

“But they have been playing against India B team because there is no Kohli, no Shami, Bumrah was rested in the last Test, KL Rahul is out and Rishabh Pant is still recovering from that incident,” Katich said . Around Wickett Podcast.

“They’re not the strongest team but it just goes to show that the depth in Indian cricket is huge as there are some big names coming into the next era of Indian cricket. Jaiswal is in the lead; young Zhu Raill also performed well in the last Test. So India look very strong,” he added.

Paine echoed similar sentiments, recalling Australia’s loss to India in the 2018-19 home Test series when the visiting team faced a similar situation with several senior players missing the match.

“I know what it’s like to get beaten by India’s B team. It’s unfortunate that something like this happens right here at home. But yes, some big names have come out of India and that will definitely help the British. I really like it Watching England play, I love the way they play. I love watching them lose. Don’t get me wrong, but they are fun and exciting,” Paine said in the podcast.

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