With the pitch offering spin, India would feel well-placed in the match at the end of the day. Rahane brought up his 23rd test half-century off 104 balls. For handpicked stories every day, subscribe to us on Telegram). Just a casual picture of @RishabhPant17 reverse sweeping the swing king and one of the greatest of all time - James Anderson for a boundary. Subscribe To Our Daily Newsletter And Get News Delivered Straight To Your Inbox. India’s Rishabh Pant speaks out after scoring incredible century in fourth Test against England. India, who resumed the day at 300 for six, could only score 29 runs in the morning session with Rishabh Pant (58 not out of 77 balls) running out of partners. The duo continued with the watchful approach but made sure they pounced on the bad balls as well. Kohli was cleaned up for 0 as India were 86/3 and the Chennai crowd silent. All eyes will be on Rishabh Pant on Day 2 as India chases a big score in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test in Chennai. While the Rishabh Pant century became a talking point on social media, another image of the cricketer from his childhood days went viral on Saturday. At Stumps on Day 4, India reached 39-1 off 13 overs, still requiring another 381 runs for a win. Rishabh Pant and Ben Stokes in India vs England 1st Test tussle in Chennai. Rishabh Pant reached a special milestone on day 5 of the Brisbane Test against Australia as he went past 1000 runs in Tests. Wasim Jaffer, Sehwag troll Ishant and Siraj after Sundar gets stranded on 9... BCCI felicitates Sunil Gavaskar on 50th anniversary of his Test debut. Huge 'God of Chaos' Apophis asteroid that could hit Earth one day... DNA Explainer: What is tsunami and how earthquakes are related to tsunami? West Indies and Bangladesh will lock horns in the first Test, beginning February 3. The tailenders couldn’t help much, while Rishabh Pant remained unbeaten at 58 in the opening session of Day 2. Pujara: I love batting with Rishabh Pant (Feb 7, 2021) The Pant playbook: There's no room for boring (Feb 7, 2021) Dom Bess takes four as India face battle to avoid follow-on (Feb 7, 2021) At 19, Rishabh Pant has gone through all the highs and lows of a cricketing career. Fortunately for the visitors, Rahane (67) could not continue for very much longer after that as he looked to sweep Moeen Ali and saw his woodwork disturbed. Superb character and fighting spirit on display. Well done boys. 17:00 IST Akshay Ramesh IND vs ENG live: Second new-ball has been taken Pant smacked two sixes and three boundaries before he … The Twitterati couldn't hold themselves back from praising that 'insane' shot from the swashbuckling southpaw. Louis Sealey Friday 5 Mar 2021 12:12 pm. #INDvENG https://t.co/DiRX7IMXyv. Rishabh Rajendra Pant (born 4 October 1997) is a professional Indian cricketer who plays as middle order wicket-keeper batsman for India, Delhi, and the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. Moeen Ali is the first bowler in Test cricket to dismiss both Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane bowled in the same innings. Gold rates dip to one-year low, know what causes fluctuation in prices, India vs England, 4th Test: Rishabh Pant hits 3rd Test century, first in India, India vs England, 4th Test: Pant's hundred, Sundar and Rohit make it India's day despite early blows. ... it felt more like 250 or 300. Rahane and Rohit ensured India did not lose a wicket in the afternoon and added 83 runs to the total, while putting on a century partnership as well. Rishabh Pant reached a special milestone on day 5 of the Brisbane Test against Australia as he went past 1000 runs in Tests. India were 284/6 with Rishabh Pant and Axar Patel in middle. India may have been bowled out having added just 29 runs to their overnight score, but of those, 24 came off boundaries by Rishabh Pant. It all happened during the 87th over of the Indian innings, when Stokes was seen having a chat with the … A few deliveries later, Kohli went for an expansive drive against Moeen Ali, who also found purchase off the pitch and went through the gates to disturb the woodwork. Of the 68th over, Rohit nudged one from Root round the corner to fine leg to bring up his 150 as India continued to march on towards a big total. India’s start to the day wasn’t in the manner as they would have liked as Shubman Gill was dismissed for 0, LBW after not offering a shot to Olly Stone of the third delivery of the second over. The aggressive Pant scored 25 of those runs, hitting two fours and two sixes to remain unbeaten. While his babysitting banter with Australian skipper Tim Paine during India's last tour to Australia and his 'Come on Ash' to cheer up off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin have become a rage amongst the viewers, the 23-year old has added wit … Rishabh Pant: The second Test between India and England is currently in progress in Chennai with Team India in the drivers’ seat after posting 329 in the first innings on the back of Pant’s blitzkrieg cameo of 58* off 81 balls as the hosts go past the 300-run mark. In the afternoon, Rohit and Rahane played watchfully to keep England at bay. On 1 February 2016, during the tournament, Pant hit an 18-ball fifty, the fastest at this level. India may have been bowled out having added just 29 runs to their overnight score, but of those, 24 came off boundaries by Rishabh Pant. At Stumps, India were 300/6 with Rishabh Pant unbeaten on 33 and Axar Patel on 5. He became the first batsman for India to get off the mark in Test cricket with a … #INDvENG pic.twitter.com/yunVL1GRTQ. Wow @RishabhPant17 pic.twitter.com/389yVwgXPz. After Tea, it was Rahane who started to score more freely in the first hour and completed a well crafted half-century with a single of Moeen Ali in the 60th over. (The Quint is available on Telegram. Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff too, shared his feelings after seeing that shot. Rishabh Pant, the left-handed wicket-keeper batsman has played some outrageous and unreal shots in his cricketing career in the past, however, he pulled off something extraordinary on Friday on the second day of the fourth Test against England on … A promising talent from Delhi, Pant came into reckoning after his exploits for India Under-19 in the 2016 World Cup. But a little altercation between Pant and Ben Stokes stopped the match for a few moments, and the upmires had to cool the situation down. At 19, Rishabh Pant has gone through all the highs and lows of a cricketing career. India have made three changes to their playing XI and handed a debut to Axar Patel. #Kohli goes for duck .Poor shot from #ViratKohli#INDvsENGpic.twitter.com/Zs37V1iypj. Pant and Axar comfortably played out the rest of the evening to keep India in the box seat in the contest. Off Leach’s next over, Rohit, looking to go big over midwicket, was caught by Moeen Ali in the deep for 161. In walked Pujara and along with Rohit Sharma steadied the ship, with the Mumbaikar finding his form in good time. The young wicketkeeper came out to bat after Ajinkya Rahane was dismissed by Pat Cummins for a counter-attacking 24 off 22 balls as India were very much in the hunt for a win at the Gabba on Tuesday. The second Test between India and England is evenly poised at the moment, as hosts are 300-6 currently with Rishabh Pant and Axar Patel at crease. Rohit Sharma drove and pulled with panache on his way to 161 on Day 1 of the second Test against England in Chennai, giving the returning fans a bit to cheer about at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. At Stumps, India were 300/6 with Rishabh Pant unbeaten on 33 and Axar Patel on 5. Rishabh Pant hits a boundary off the third delivery of what could be the final over of day one and takes India to 300/6. However, just before the session ended, Leach turned one sharply and Ben Stokes took a good catch at slip to dismiss Pujara, who was looking to work it away, for 21. Rishabh Pant, the left-handed wicket-keeper batsman has played some outrageous and unreal shots in his cricketing career in the past, however, he pulled off something extraordinary on Friday on the second day of the fourth Test against England on the way to his maiden Test hundred on the homes soil. Meanwhile, Rishabh Pant and Ben Stokes are involved in the ongoing India vs England 1st Test match in Chennai. Rohit, who had a few nervous moments in the nineties, completed a majestic century when he swept the Moeen Ali for a couple to fine leg. The bravest there ever was , the bravest there ever will be - Rishabh Pant. The incident happened during the penultimate over of the first day's play that was bowled by England Test skipper Joe Root. Many institutions in Mumbai closed as Maharashtra records 10,216 new COVID... Javed Akhtar would like to write script on Rakhi Sawant's life, '... Taapsee Pannu, Anurag Kashyap restart 'Dobaaraa' shoot after I-T... Priyanka Chopra is inspiration behind Nick Jonas' latest single '... 'Not so sasti anymore': Taapsee Pannu reacts to I-T raid, FM Nirm... PM Modi stresses on lesser government intervention in business, ICIC Bank offer: Get home loans at 6.7% interest rates, check details. Rishabh Pant on Saturday accomplished his third Check ton to assist India get well from a shaky begin on Day 2 within the ongoing Check towards England on the Pant remained unbeaten on a breezy 33* off 57 balls at stumps on day one as India scored 300 for six. Pant remained unbeaten on 33 and Axar Patel, on his Test debut, was unbeaten on 5 as India post 300 for 6 in 88 overs on Day 1. However, what he did on the next ball, no one expected, not even the Indian fans, let alone the England players. Petrol, diesel prices can come down by Rs 20 a litre if govt does THIS, PM Modi expresses solidarity with victims of Sweden knife attack. This was as casual as it gets. Unreal shot. QS World Rankings 2021: These Indian institutes make it to world's top... Government jobs alert: 10th pass candidates can apply for these vacancies i... Bihar STET Result 2021: Good news! In the photo, Rishabh Pant is seen taking former Indian pacer Ashish Nehra's autograph on his bat. Ajinkya Rahane got into the act with 67 before England fought back with three wickets in the final session. Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has become viewers' favourite (since there are no crowds) with his antics and stuff he says behind the stumps. Rishabh Pant Voted Inaugural ICC Player Of The Month Pant scored a 97 at Sydney and an unbeaten 89 at Brisbane that powered India to an incredible series win against arch-rivals Australia Down Under. Rohit, who hadn’t been able to score as freely after Tea as he had earlier in the day, survived a contentious stumping call when the third umpire gave him the benefit of the doubt of Leach. Rishabh Pant India vs England 2021 (Image: Twitter) Ever since his match-winning knock at Brisbane, Rishabh Pant has become a superstar and gets cheered on by his fans wherever he goes. Between overs, Rishabh Pant was spotted having an intense chat with Root before all-rounder Ben Stokes joined in. All eyes will be on Rishabh Pant on Day 2 as India chases a big score in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test in Chennai. Rohit then attacked Jack Leach and swept him for a couple of boundaries to bring up his half century in the 15th over in the morning session. #INDvENG. Rishabh Pant (33) and Axar Patel (5) are the batters at the crease. Has Jimmy Anderson ever been reverse swept bowling with a new ball??? pic.twitter.com/mFs0IXXRy2, Me Watching Rishabh Pant reverse sweep Anderson for a boundary and then bring up his century with a SIX. Powerful earthquake of magnitude 8.0 prompts tsunami warning, third strong... Indian-Americans are taking over the country, says US President Joe Biden. At Stumps, India were 300/6 with Rishabh Pant unbeaten on 33 and Axar Patel on 5. Coming out to bat at 300/6, India lost early wickets of Axar Patel. Rishabh Pant made his Test debut against England on 18 August 2018. Rishabh Pant on Saturday accomplished his third Check ton to assist India get well from a shaky begin on Day 2 within the ongoing Check towards England on the Updates from the second Test between India and England in Chennai. The Rishabh Pant century was studded with 13 boundaries and two sixes. All the while though they made sure the scoreboard kept moving with a fair few singles and twos. Coming out to bat at 300/6, India lost early wickets of Axar Patel. Disrespectful. Ridiculous. ... (faced at least 300 balls) in IPL where his numbers are 5.462 and 0.706 respectively. India resumed Day 2 of the second Test against England at Chennai on 300-6 but could only score 29 runs in the morning session as Rishabh Pant (58 not out of 77 balls) ran out of partners. A promising talent from Delhi, Pant came into reckoning after his exploits for India Under-19 in the 2016 World Cup. England broke their partnership in the 73rd over when Jack Leach had Rohit caught in the deep as he looked to clear the ropes. Pant was batting on 89 and closing in on a much-deserved hundred. After winning the toss, India lost Shubman Gill (0), Cheteshwar Pujara (21) and Virat Kohli (0) in the first session, but recovered well with Rohit and Rahane to go past the the 200-run mark in the 59th over. The players in the slip, the bowler, the fielders, all the England players were stunned as no one in their dreams would have thought the 23-year old would attempt this kind of a shot and pull it off with such ease. Visit IPLT20.com the official IPLT20 website for minute-to-minute LIVE updates. Pujara at the other end too played himself in and looked comfortable. Adsense 300×250 Australian Batsman Steve Smith finds himself in hot waters after a video emerges of him scuffing Rishabh Pant’s batting guard on the pitch on day-5 of the Sydney test match. Rishabh Pant's dazzling century ensured India repelled a Ben Stokes-led England fightback on a compelling second day of the final Test in Ahmedabad. Louis Sealey Friday 5 Mar 2021 12:12 pm. As soon as Anderson was through his stride, Pant changed his stance, waited for the ball and swept it over the slip cordon to get another boundary and get to 93. It so happened that throughout the over, Pant's English counterpart Ben Foakes and the close-in fielders around the southpaw were constantly engaging in some banter with the batsman. In December 2015, he was named in India's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. ... it felt more like 250 or 300. Rishabh Pant loses his cool. Rishabh Pant is back. Rohit scored briskly in the morning session and kept finding the boundaries with relative ease and even brought out his trademark pull shot for the first maximum of the day. Left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav also gets a look in and senior pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been rested and Mohammed Siraj will partner Ishant Sharma. Also read: Magnificent Rishabh Pant powers India to series win after Gill-Pujara show ... "We wanted to set a bit over 300, and dangle a carrot for them to win the series. I haven’t seen anything as audacious in Test cricket as this one from @RishabhPant17 #INDvsENG, NO YOU CANNOT DO THAT RISHABH PANT!!!