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'I fought cancer to see my son play for India': Saransh's long road to Test cricket

Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published Sun, 23 Aug 2026 10:34:21 +0530
'I fought cancer to see my son play for India': Saransh's long road to Test cricket

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Key context: After battling cancer for over a decade, Subodh Jain finally watched his son Saransh make his India debut in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. From wanting to quit cricket to becoming a domestic stalwart, Saransh's journey has been shaped by his father's resilience, Chandrakant Pandit's belief and years of perseverance. This development from timesofindia.indiatimes.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

After battling cancer for over a decade, Subodh Jain finally watched his son Saransh make his India debut in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. From wanting to quit cricket to becoming a domestic stalwart, Saransh's journey has been shaped by his father's resilience, Chandrakant Pandit's belief and years of perseverance.

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