Rishabh Pant played an aggressive innings of 109 runs in 128 balls with the help of 13 fours and 4 sixes in this match.
On the third day of the first Test match being played between Team India and Bangladesh in Chennai, Rishabh Pant batted brilliantly and scored a valuable century for his team. In this match, he played an aggressive innings of 109 runs in 128 balls with the help of 13 fours and 4 sixes. Not only this, Rishabh Pant added 167 runs for the fourth wicket with Shubman Gill.
During his innings, Rishabh Pant did not spare any bowler of Bangladesh and hit hard against all of them. All the fans were also very happy to see this batting of Rishabh Pant. Rishabh Pant has made a great comeback in international Test cricket and has put his team in a strong position.
Rishabh Pant scored 39 runs in the first innings of this match. The Indian team did not have a good start in the second innings as well and they lost three important wickets for 67 runs. However, after this, Rishabh Pant batted very well with Shubman Gill and made an important partnership for his team. Not only this, after scoring this century, Rishabh Pant has become the Designated Wicketkeeper to score the most centuries for India in Test cricket.
He has scored 6 centuries in 58 innings so far. Rishabh Pant has equaled the record of his mentor Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who achieved this feat in 144 innings. In the 55th over of India’s second innings, Rishabh Pant completed his century by taking two runs off Shakib Al Hasan’s ball.
Many people on social media praised Rishabh Pant’s century:
India vs Bangladesh 1st Test 2024, Day 3: Rishabh Pant Departs After a Marvelous Century as Bangladesh Finally Break the Partnership – India 234/4 in 55.3 Overs, Lead by 461 Runs.#cricket #RishabhPant #INDvBAN #TestCricket #ChennaiTest #chepauk pic.twitter.com/xWGCeFtGK0
— CRIC INSAAN 🇮🇳 (@CRICINSAAN) September 21, 2024
WELL PLAYED, PANTS…!!!!
109 runs from just 128 balls including 13 fours & 4 sixes, A knock to remember forever, Welcome back, Pant.#RishabhPant #indvsbangladesh #TestCricket pic.twitter.com/qjh2N2tLvM
— Rocky Yadav (@ImRockyYadav) September 21, 2024
CENTURY! Rishabh Pant brings up his ton! What a knock! Pant, you’re on fire! #RishabhPant #Century #TeamIndia #CricketTwitter #ShubmanGill #RohitSharma #indvsbangladesh #INDvBAN pic.twitter.com/o3P1LY601O
— BatNBall (@BatNStumps) September 21, 2024
🚨Rishabh Pant did not give up even after his accident and took care of his fitness and today he scored a brilliant century against Bangladesh.👈
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CHAK de India ✅#RishabhPant !CricketTwitter! #ShubmanGill !INDvBAN pic.twitter.com/SQqOkHSwT3
— Mukesh Bangra (Choudhary) (@MukeshBangra12) September 21, 2024
Most innings with 4 or more sixes in Test history
11: Adam Gilchrist
08: Rishabh Pant*
08: Chris Gayle
08: MS Dhoni #INDvBAN #BANvsIND #RishabhPant— 👑 𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐊OH𝐋𝐈 👑 (@annil555) September 21, 2024
What an entertaining 💯 from the master! @RishabhPant17 🙏🏻Mind u he’s playing test cricket after 20 months! THE BEST TEST WK BATTER INDIA HAS EVER PRODUCED! No one is even close to him! #RishabhPant #Pants #BANvIND pic.twitter.com/xUjyr04I6o
— Nitin Kanojia (@nitinkashyap28) September 21, 2024
Rishabh Pant his 6th Test century in Test Cricket just 124 balls, #RishabhPant #INDvBAN #Tests pic.twitter.com/RHToCUGScz
— Ꭺ𝗯ɗ𐌵𝔩𝗮𝗮𝘦ꜞ𝖞 (@Rahim_024) September 21, 2024
The Greatest Comeback…#RishabhPant #ipoallotment #BCCI#indvsbangladesh #IPO #INDvsBAN pic.twitter.com/c5JJKHdCOE
— 𝔸𝕁𝔸𝕐 𝕁𝔸ℕ𝔾𝕀𝔻 (@iamajayjangirr) September 21, 2024
Rishabh Pant’s century –
He is playing Test cricket after 634 days but his comeback is amazing
#RishabhPant pic.twitter.com/LI2SRJPU54— Abhishek Yadav (@AbhiYadav1176) September 21, 2024
#BreakingNews ,
This Rishabh Pant is an amazing guy, friend.
Still playing Test Cricket after almost 600+ days
He is washing Bangladeshis by making them stand according to his will
This means that he is taking their help by telling them🤣🤣🤣#RishabhPant #INDvBAN #Tests pic.twitter.com/3jnQmXLluA— Mukesh Choudhary 🕊️😊🌹 (@Padra_M2410) September 21, 2024
Rishabh Pant scores his 6th Century in Test Cricket
He was playing the test match after 632 days.
The GOAT is back #INDvBAN #IndVsBan#RishabhPant #RishabhPant pic.twitter.com/mvMTBQ1HtW
— Dayal Ram Gurjar (@DayalRamGurjar0) September 21, 2024
In this match, the Indian team scored 376 runs after losing all the wickets in its first innings, in response to which Bangladesh was all out for 149 runs in its first innings.
While on one hand, Ravichandran Ashwin scored a century in the first innings for the hosts, on the other hand, Rishabh Pant has put pressure on Bangladesh by batting lethally in the second innings.