AB de Villiers questions Pant’s Sri Lanka Test selection: ‘Looked low on confidence’

3 min readJul 29, 2026 03:17 PM IST AB de Villiers questioned Rishabh Pant's selection in Sri Lanka tour. (BCCI) Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has expressed surprise at Rishabh Pant’s inclusion in India’s squad for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka. The 42-year-old felt that Pant looked low on energy a

India play two Tests in Sri Lanka in august; they are currently fifth in the World Test Championship standings