Mayank revealed Rahul Dravid played a pivotal role to keep his head straight and away from negative thoughts when he was not getting call-up in the senior team despite good show in domestic cricket.
While the likes of Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan are busy helping their families by doing the laundry, Test opener Mayank Agarwal has turned chef.
Agarwal posted a series of pictures of him working out on the lawn and at home, doing strength training exercises.
Mayank Agarwal adviced people to go through their old albums as it will guarantee a smile with all the memories attached to it.
Following his improved performance in the second Test, Jasprit Bumrah stormed into the top-10 in bowler's rankigs.
The Indian batters struggled to deal with swing and short-pitch bowling from the New Zealanders as the hosts won the two-match Test series 2-0 against India.
Ishant and Mayank were among the few positives that India could draw from their 10-wicket loss in Wellington in the first Test
Kohli felt Mayank Agarwal and Ajinkya Rahane were the only two batters from the Indian lineup to have provided the team with some momentum.
Ajinkya Rahane (25 batting) and Hanuma Vihari (15 batting) were the two unbeaten at the close of play as India faced 65 overs in their second innings.
Mayank Agarwal (34) was the only batsman, apart from vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane (38*), who was able to counter the New Zealand seamers.
Virat Kohli and Mayank Agarwal played unnecessary shots and got out when all they had to do was bide their time and put in the hard yards.
India were reduced to 122/5 on day one of the first Test as rain forced umpires to call off play early at Basin Reserve.
Mayank Agarwal showed composure and promise on Friday before being out for 34 to Trent Boult after lunch.
India are missing Rohit Sharma at the top of the order and Mayank Agarwal and Prithvi Shaw will are likely to open the innings for India in the first Test at Wellington.
The team celebrated Mayank Agarwal's 29th birthday with the tradition of cake smashing and BCCI shared some photos of the celebration.
Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Hanuma Vihari and Rishabh Pant scored big runs in the three-day warm-up game against New Zealand XI.
Mayank Agarwal has struggled throughout the New Zealand tour so far, but scored a much-needed 81* on the final day of the warm-up match ahead of the first Test.
The visitors will do start as the favourites in the contest despite their history in the land (only one Test match won in New Zealand in the last 44 years), but the team management will face two big selection questions ahead of the series.
Hanuma Vihari scored 101 off 182 balls as India scored 263 in their first-innings after mutually deciding to bat first in the warm-up game.
Team India begin the three-match ODI series against New Zealand with Mayank Agarwal and Pritvhi Shaw making their debuts.
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