Rishabh Pant Celebrated his Miraculous Test Comeback said, “Test cricket is where I belong the most…”
The wicketkeeper and batsman of Indian cricket team Rishabh Pant celebrated a remarkable comeback in Test cricket, scoring 109 runs in the second innings against Bangladesh at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium. This was his first century since returning from serious injuries sustained in a car accident. This century also marked his sixth in Tests, tying him with MS Dhoni as joint-highest centurion of India among wicketkeepers.
Reflecting on his performance, Pant expressed his love for playing in Chennai and described the century as emotional, emphasizing that “Test cricket is where I belong the most.” His innings contributed significantly to India’s commanding victory, helping set a daunting target of 515 runs for Bangladesh, who ultimately fell short.
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Pant’s return has been hailed as a “miraculous” achievement by teammates and commentators alike, with R Ashwin calling it “Godsent.” Captain Rohit Sharma praised Pant’s resilience and skill, highlighting the importance of his innings in the match.