Rishabh Pant, close to breaking world record, will make new history in England

Rishabh Pant has shown with his explosive batting that he is one of the best wicketkeeper batsmen in the world. Rishabh Pant can break a world record of India’s legendary wicketkeeper batsman and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni during the Test series against England. Rishabh Pant has a great record in England. Rishabh Pant made his Test debut in England in the year 2018. Rishabh Pant has played 8 Test matches in England so far and has scored 511 runs at an average of 34.06 with two centuries. 27 -year -old Rishabh Pant comes at number nine in the list of wicketkeeper batsmen, who scored the most Test runs in England.

Rishabh Pant close to breaking world record

Rishabh Pant can break a world record of Mahendra Singh Dhoni during the five -match Test series against England. If Rishabh Pant scored 268 runs in this Test series against England, he will make a new history. Rishabh Pant will become the wicketkeeper batsman to score the most Test runs in England. Rishabh Pant will also break the world record of Mahendra Singh Dhoni during this period. Mahendra Singh Dhoni is currently the guest -keeper batsman to score the most Test runs in England. Mahendra Singh Dhoni has scored 778 runs in England playing 12 Test matches. Mahendra Singh Dhoni has hit 8 half -centuries during this period. Mahendra Singh Dhoni has 92 runs in England.

Guest wicketkeeper batsman who scored the most Test runs in England

1. Mahendra Singh Dhoni – 778 runs

2. Rodney Marsh (Australia) – 773 runs

3. John Henry (South Africa) – 684 runs

4. Ian Heli (Australia) – 624 runs

5. Jeffrey Dujon (West Indies) – 604 runs

6. Farooq Engineer (India) – 563 runs

7. Adam Gilchrist (Australia) – 521 runs

8. Brad Hadin (Australia) – 513 runs

9. Rishabh Pant (India) – 511 runs

The highest century as Indian wicketkeeper batsman

Not only this, Rishabh Pant can also become the first guest wicketkeeper batsman to score 800 runs on England soil. Rishabh Pant will have to score 289 runs in the upcoming five -match Test series against England for this. India has to play 5 matches in this Test series against England. Rishabh Pant is ready to bat at number five. Rishabh Pant is on par with Mahendra Singh Dhoni in terms of scoring the most centuries as Indian wicketkeeper batsman in Test cricket. Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored 6 centuries in Test cricket. At the same time, Rishabh Pant has also done the feat to score a 6 Test century.

Wicketkeeper who scored the most Test century for India

1. Rishabh Pant – 6 centuries

2. Mahendra Singh Dhoni – 6 centuries

3. Riddhiman Saha – 3 centuries

Source: https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/sports/cricket/rishabh-pant-close-to-break-ms-dhoni-world-record-ind-vs-eng-test-series/2807581

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