IND Vs Eng: Dhoni’s record broke, Rishabh Pant made Asia’s number 1 wicketkeeper batsman in this list
India vs england 1st Test: India’s wicketkeeper batsman and vice-captain Rishabh Pant scored a half-century while batting brilliantly on the first day of the first Test match against England. At the end of the first day, Pant remained unbeaten on 102 balls by scoring 65 runs of six fours and two sixes. During this, Pant took many special records in his name.
Second Indian after Dhoni
Pant completed his 3000 runs in Test cricket as soon as he completed his half -century during the innings. He has become the second Indian wicketkeeper to reach this figure after Mahendra Singh Doni.
Fastest Asian
As a wicketkeeper batsman in Test, Pant has reached second number in terms of fastest 3000 Test runs, he achieved this position in 76 innings. He has done this feat as an Asian and left Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara (78 innings) behind in this list.
Dhoni beaten
As an Asian wicketkeeper batsman SENA (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia) has reached number one in terms of scoring the most Test runs. Pant left behind former India wicketkeeper Dhoni in this list, who scored 1731 Test runs in SENA countries.
Significantly, by the end of the first day’s play, the Indian team has scored 359 runs in the first innings at the loss of 3 wickets. Pant, along with captain Shubman Gill, shared a 138 -run partnership for the fourth wicket. Gill returned to an unbeaten pavilion on the first day after scoring 127 runs in 175 balls. Earlier, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal played a brilliant innings of 101 runs for India.