IND vs NZ: Rishabh Pant successful enactment connected Saturday. (Sportzpics)
Rishabh Pant missed retired connected his seventh Test 100 for India erstwhile helium fell connected 99 during the archetypal Test against New Zealand astatine the M Chinnaswamy Stadium successful Bengaluru connected Saturday.
Batting successful India’s second-innings comeback aft being skittled for 46, their lowest Test score, Pant walked successful astatine No. 5 connected time 4 and partnered centurion Sarfaraz Khan. The southpaw was a tally distant from his 100 earlier being cleaned up by Will O’Rourke disconnected an inside-edge. Pant’s innings lasted 105 balls with 9 fours and 5 sixes.
Pant is the 2nd Indian wicket-keeper aft MS Dhoni to beryllium dismissed connected 99 successful a Test. He has been dismissed 7 times successful the nineties successful Tests, lone 2nd to Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid among Indians.
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Pant was eyeing his 2nd 100 successful 3 Tests since his comeback aft a agelong wounded layoff aft the fateful car mishap successful December 2022. In lone his 2nd innings since his instrumentality past month, Pant cracked his sixth period against Bangladesh successful Chennai.
Pant was returning to play connected time 4 aft being absent from the tract for the entirety of Day 3.
Pant suffered a sound connected his genu portion wicket-keeping connected Day 2 connected Thursday. The 27-year-old missed a stumping accidental against Devon Conway disconnected Ravindra Jadeja’s bowling and got deed connected the genu aft helium failed to cod the ball. He went disconnected the tract instantly and was replaced by Dhruv Jurel for the remainder of the day.
Most Test nineties (by Indians)
10 = Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid
7 – Rishabh Pant
Indians to beryllium retired connected 99 and 199 successful Tests
Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Opposition | Ground | Match Date |
P Roy | 99 | – | – | – | v Australia | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 |
ML Jaisimha | 99 | – | 12 | – | v Pakistan | Kanpur | 16 Dec 1960 |
AL Wadekar | 99 | 146 | 12 | – | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1967 |
RF Surti | 99 | – | – | – | v New Zealand | Auckland | 07 Mar 1968 |
M Azharuddin | 199 | – | 16 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Kanpur | 17 Dec 1986 |
NS Sidhu | 99 | 228 | 9 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 |
SC Ganguly | 99 | 188 | 13 | – | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 26 Nov 1997 |
SC Ganguly | 99 | 159 | 13 | – | v England | Nottingham | 08 Aug 2002 |
V Sehwag | 99 | 101 | 15 | – | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Jul 2010 |
MS Dhoni | 99 | 246 | 8 | 1 | v England | Nagpur | 13 Dec 2012 |
M Vijay | 99 | 234 | 10 | 2 | v Australia | Adelaide | 09 Dec 2014 |
KL Rahul | 199 | 311 | 16 | 3 | v England | Chennai | 16 Dec 2016 |
Rishabh Pant | 99 | 105 | 9 | 5 | v New Zealand | Bengaluru | 19 Oct 2024 |