2024-09-27 18:59:19 :
former indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh Recently compared Ritha Pant and legendary australian wicketkeeper batsman Adam Gilchristhighlighted Pant’s ability to change the game from the middle, similar to Gilchrist.
exist Prairie Fire Club PodcastYuvraj highlights Pant’s impact when batting in Tests No. 5 or 6pointing out that his aggressive style can turn the tide in India’s favour.
Yuvraj said, “Rishabh has a lot of Gilchrist in him because he came in and changed the game… I mentioned a lot to Pant about how Gilchrist changed the middle-order batting in Tests.”
The comparison reflects Pant’s growing stature in India’s Test line-up, where his explosive batting has produced many match-winning performances. Just like Gilchrist, Pant can control the match with his fearless approach, score runs at speed and unsettle the bowlers.
Pant has played since his Test debut in 2018 34 gamesScore 2419 runs with an impressive hit rate 74.11. After recovering from a serious car accident, Pant made a stunning return in India’s series against Bangladesh, hitting a century in the second innings to cement his place in the middle order.
Pant’s contributions include 109 combos 128 balls, including 13 fours and 4 sixes, further propelled him into ICC Test Rankinghe currently holds sixth place Among Test batsmen. Like Gilchrist in Australia, Pant has emerged as India’s key match-winner in the long game.
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