Rishabh Pant Surpasses Shubman Gill to Become India's All-Time Leading Run-Scorer in WTC History
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Rishabh Pant surpasses Shubman Gill to become India's all-time leading run-scorer in WTC history
Rishabh Pant has overtaken Shubman Gill to become India’s leading WTC run-scorer after his 66 in Galle took his tally to 2,885. His 100th Test six also marked another milestone, while India need six wickets on Day 5 to beat Sri Lanka.
Rishabh Pant scripts history, leapfrogs Shubman Gill to become India’s top WTC run-scorer
In a remarkable feat, Rishabh Pant has now taken the lead in India's World Test Championship run charts, overtaking Shubman Gill following his impressive performance in Galle. Pant's milestone of achieving 100 Test sixes marks a historic moment for Indian cricket. Following him in the standings are Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, while Joe Root continues to hold the overall lead in World Test Championship runs.
Rishabh Pant created history by scoring a half-century in the second innings of the first Test match against Sri Lanka. By hitting two sixes, he became the fastest to reach 100 sixes in Test cricket. Pant took 89 innings to reach 100 sixes.
Rishabh Pant Records: Rishabh Pant, the wicketkeeper of Team India and the dream of the opposition bowlers, has now emerged as India's run-scorer in the history of the World Test Championship (WTC). Pant, who displayed a thunderous batting performance at the Galle ground in Sri Lanka, has broken Shubman Gill's record and created new history.
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