Rishabh Pant Equalled MS Dhoni Record for Most Test Centuries
During the first Test against Bangladesh on September 21, 2024 the wicketkeeper and batsman of team India Rishabh Pant has equalled the record of MS Dhoni for the most Test centuriesby an Indian wicketkeeper, achieving his 17th century. Rishabh Pant scored this milestone in just 124 balls, showcasing his aggressive batting style.
Pant achieved this milestone in 58 innings, showcasing his aggressive batting style, while Dhoni took 144 innings to reach the same milestone. Following them is Wriddhiman Saha, who has scored 3 centuries in 54 innings.
This achievement highlights the significant impact of Pant on the team and places him alongside Dhoni, who held the record since his retirement. As team India continues its campaign in the World Test Championship, his performance will be crucial for the team’s success moving forward.
Most Test 100s by designated wicketkeepers for India
- 6 Rishabh Pant (58 inngs)
- 6 MS Dhoni (144 inngs)
- 3 Wriddhiman Saha (54 inngs)