Image Source : GETTY IMAGES Rishabh Pant moved previous MS Dhoni to develop into the quickest Indian wicketkeeper to attain this feat in Test cricket.
Rishabh Pant went previous MS Dhoni to develop into the quickest Indian wicketkeeper to attain 1000 Test runs. He reached the mark through the last day of the Brisbane Test.
Pant crossed the 1000-run determine in his twenty seventh Test innings, 5 lesser than former Indian captain MS Dhoni.
The 23-year-old was stranded at 999 Test runs through the first innings of the Brisbane Test, however reached the mark with a double on the fourth supply of his innings.
Here’s the record of Indian wicketkeepers who crossed 1000 runs in Tests with the innings during which they reached the mark:
twenty seventh innings – Rishabh Pant
thirty second innings – MS Dhoni
thirty sixth innings – Farokh Engineer
thirty seventh innings – Wriddhiman Saha
thirty ninth innings – Nayan Mongia
forty fifth innings – Syed Kirmani
fiftieth innings – Kiran More
Earlier, India started Day 5 on 4/0, chasing a goal of 328 to win the Brisbane Test and seal the four-match collection 2-1.
India had bowled Australia out on 294 within the second innings, with Mohammed Siraj taking 5 wickets within the innings. The 26-year-old bowler additionally ended as India’s highest wicket-taker within the collection.
