Rohit Sharma and Sehwag records are in danger, Rishabh Pant has a chance to achieve dual achievement in Manchester Test
Rishabh pant eyes on Rohit Sharma And Virender Sehwag Record: Rishabh Pant has a chance to achieve two big records in the Manchester Test, but this match is also very important for Team India as India is lagging 2–1 in the series. Despite the injury, Rohit Sharma and Virender Sehwag will have important records on the target of Pant, who is in magnificent rhythm. The fans will be eyeing not only Pant’s performance, but also on the expectations of Team India’s return.
Team India’s star wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant is in excellent form despite suffering injuries in the ongoing Test series against England. Despite a finger injury in the Lord’s Test, he scored 74 off 112 balls on the third day. Now he is eyeing the fourth Test starting on July 23 in Manchester, where he can make a big blast in the record book and get a 2–1 backward Indian team to return.
Pant has scored 425 runs in this series so far, including two centuries (134, 118) and two half -centuries (65, 74). If they score 40 runs in the Manchester Test, then they will become the highest run -scorer for India in the World Test Championship (WTC). Currently, Rohit Sharma has a record, who has scored 2716 runs in 40 matches. At the same time, Pant has 2677 runs in 37 matches, including six centuries and 15 half -centuries.
The highest run in the World Test Championship for India (so far):
- Rohit Sharma – 2716 runs (40 matches)
- Rishabh Pant – 2677 runs (37 matches)
- Virat Kohli – 2617 runs (46 matches)
- Shubman Gill – 2500 runs (35 matches)
- Ravindra Jadeja – 2212 runs (42 matches)
Not only this, Pant is also very close to becoming the highest sixes for India in Test cricket. He has 88 sixes in 46 Tests, which is equal to Rohit Sharma (88 sixes, 67 Tests). Now he has only a record of Virender Sehwag, who hit 90 sixes in 103 Tests.