Monday , December 23 2024

Rishabh Pant scored a half-century in 36 balls in Test cricket, broke MS Dhoni's record.

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IND vs NZ: India will play its third and last Test against New Zealand in Mumbai. In which Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant has created a stir. He became the fastest Indian to score a half-century in Test cricket against the Kiwis.

In the same match, Rishabh Pant scored his 13th Test half-century. He crossed the 50 run mark in 36 balls. Which is the fastest half-century scored by any Indian against New Zealand. Apart from this, names of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Harbhajan Singh and Sarfaraz Khan are included. Besides, the record of scoring the fastest half-century for India is also in the name of Rishabh Pant. In 2022, he completed his half-century in just 28 balls.

Hit 66 sixes. Which is more than an innings…

Apart from this, Rishabh Pant has made such a record. Which no one has been able to do before in Test cricket. He has hit 66 sixes in Test cricket. Which is more than his innings. Rishabh Pant has played 38 matches so far, out of which he got a chance to bat 65 times. He is then the only batsman in the list of batsmen to have played 50 innings with more sixes than his innings.

Left MS Dhoni behind

Against New Zealand, Rishabh Pant scored 60 runs in 59 balls with the help of 8 fours and 2 sixes. He became the only Indian No. 1 batsman to score more than 50 runs with a strike rate of more than 100 as a wicketkeeper. In which he has left even MS Dhoni behind.