Rishabh Pant’s brilliant bowling was seen in the Lord’s Test against England. Pant landed from India at a time when Team India lost 3 wickets for 107 runs. In this situation, Pant along with KL Rahul took over Team India innings and partnership 141 runs.
Rishabh Pant’s innings was also special as he was injured while fielding in the first innings. After Jasprit Bumrah was injured in the ball, the fans were on his way to his ground whether he could bat in this match. Rishabh Pant, who was batting, was seen in pain throughout the innings, but even then he did not give up and broke the record of Vivian Richards on the basis of his brilliant innings.
Vivian Richards’ record breaks history
This is the fourth 50+ score of Rishabh Pant in this series against England. With this, Rishabh Pant has become the highest scorer in the Test match against England. He has left behind a legendary player like Viv Richards in this regard. Rishabh Pant has hit 36 sixes against England. Viv Richards has hit 34 six against England. Tim Saudi is third on the list, while India’s Yashwashi Jaiswal is fourth.
Dhoni’s record is also equal to
With Viv Richards, Rishabh Pant has also equaled MS Dhoni’s record of scoring the highest 50+ outside the house as a wicketkeeper batsman. With this half -century, Rishabh Pant has scored 50+ in a foreign tour and Dhoni has also scored 50+ 8 times.
Apart from this, he became the first visitor to score more than 400 runs in a series on England soil. Before that, no wicketkeeper batsman has achieved this feat. Rishabh Pant’s bat is performing in this series. He has scored 416 runs in 5 innings of 3 matches and in the meantime his average is 85.5. So far, it has hit 44 fours and 15 sixes in this series.
Rishabh Pant missed the century
Rishabh Pant, who had already scored 2 centuries in this series, had a wonderful opportunity to score the third century of the series but he missed. He was run out while trying to steal a run on Shoaib Bashir’s ball. Ben Stokes filled a brilliant and ended Rishabh Pant’s innings at 74 runs. Just before lunch, Team India was shocked.
