By About an hour after he had unleashed some spectacular fireworks on his debut—an unusual sight for an Indian opener in recent times—a calm and understated avatar of Ishan Kishan arrived for the post-match media interaction on Sunday.
He began almost every answer with the word “obviously”, yet there was nothing obvious about the resurrection and rise of Kishan’s career as a cricketer.
Yet one thing is for sure: if Indian cricket has produced a rollicking ride over the last four months, it—“obviously” Kishan would say—has to do with the quality of its debutants.
