The first session of the 2nd day of ind vs eng Test Series 2025 was in the name of India’s brilliant wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant. The reason for which was Rishabh Pant’s 7th explosive century. On a pitch like Headingley, Pant broke the rhythm of England’s bowlers with sixes and fours in his powerful innings. He scored runs in every area of the field in his batting style. This sensible innings of his is the result of his old experience.
In today’s Test match at Headingley Cricket Ground, Rishabh Pant played a brilliant century innings of 134 runs in 178 balls at a strike rate of 75.28, in which Pant hit 12 fours and 6 brilliant sixes and took his team’s score forward. Then he was lbw to England’s best bowler Josh Tongue and lost his wicket.
Which Record Of MS Dhoni Did Rishabh Pant’s 7th Explosive Century Break?
With this brilliant innings of today’s match, Rishabh Pant achieved a historic Test feat. In which he Broke MS Dhoni’s historic record of the Indian wicketkeeper scoring the most centuries in the Test format.
Because Indian legendary wicketkeeper MS Dhoni had a total of 6 centuries in Test cricket, which was the most by an Indian wicketkeeper till date. But that record was broken by Rishabh Pant’s 7th explosive century, thanks to this innings he has made this record in his name.
Former Indian captain MS Dhoni’s best Test score has been a total of 224 runs, which he made against Team Australia in Chennai. He has played a total of 90 Test matches in which he scored 6 brilliant centuries. Rishabh Pant has left behind this record of the former Indian team’s legendary player by scoring a total of 7 brilliant centuries in just his 39 Test matches.
