Rishabh Pant became the sixth player for India to hit most sixes in Tests.
When Indian team’s wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant came to bat on the fourth day after being injured in the Bengaluru Test match, he managed to do a great feat with his bat. Pant injured his knee while keeping wickets during the second day of the match against New Zealand, after which he left the field. On the third day too, Dhruv Jurel took over the responsibility of wicketkeeping in his place. On the fourth day, when Team India’s innings started, Pant came to bat with Sarfaraz Khan and with him he has shown excellent batting so far. By the time the game was stopped due to rain, Pant had played an inning of 53 runs in 56 balls. During this time, he also hit three sixes, on the basis of which he managed to break a big record of the legendary former captain of the Indian team, Rishabh Pant.
Pant has now reached sixth position in terms of hitting sixes in Test cricket.
In the Bengaluru Test match, Rishabh Pant has hit three sixes in the second innings so far, due to which he has now reached the sixth position in terms of hitting most sixes for India in Test cricket. Pant has left behind Kapil Dev in this matter, who had hit a total of 61 sixes in 131 Test matches. Whereas 62 sixes have been registered in Pant’s name so far. Virender Sehwag is at the first position in this list, who has hit 90 sixes in 103 matches in Test cricket.
Players who have hit most sixes in Test cricket for India
- Virender Sehwag – 90
- Rohit Sharma – 88
- MS Dhoni – 78
- Sachin Tendulkar – 69
- Ravindra Jadeja – 66
- Rishabh Pant – 62
Very close to breaking De Villiers’ record
Rishabh Pant is currently at 28th position in terms of hitting most sixes in Test cricket, whereas if he manages to hit 3 more sixes in his innings in the Bengaluru Test match, then he will be able to leave behind both Carl Hooper and AB de Villiers together. do. Whereas Rishabh Pant has so far hit a total of 45 sixes in the history of the World Test Championship.
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