Image Source : AP Rishabh Pant (left) with Washington Sundar.
Rishabh Pant have had many hillarious moments across the stump mic with the latest being his sledging battle with Australian skipper Tim Paine. However, on Monday the younger wicket-keeper discovered one other strategy to preserve him within the enjoyable of the sport when he was caught singing the Spiderman theme track whereas speaking to a fellow cricketer in between the overs.
Rishabh Pant singing spiderman spiderman behind the stumps. #AUSvsIND pic.twitter.com/swmmc4EADV— Pragati (@nachosinthewood) January 18, 2021
Earlier within the innings, Pant additionally impressed together with his glovework behind the stump. Mohammed Siraj’s double-strike within the thirtieth over, the place he dismissed Marnus Labuschagne and Matthew Wade, triggered a daily stream of wickets for Australia. Minutes earlier than the Tea break, Australia additionally misplaced captain Tim Paine, courtesy of a superb catch from Rishabh Pant.
Paine failed to regulate to the invariable bounce provided on the pitch, as he could not react in time to the short-pitched supply. Pant, nonetheless, timed his bounce to perfection to ship the Aussie captain again to pavilion.
Earlier, Australia ended the second session of 243/7, taking a 280-run lead within the second innings. India have been bowled out on 336 within the first innings, making an unbelievable restoration from 186/6, because of Shardul Thakur (67) and Washington Sundar’s (62) 123-run partnership for the seventh wicket.
India want a win or a draw to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The four-match sequence is at the moment stage at 1-1.
