It’s Dhoni, it’s Gilchrist, no it’s Rishabh Pant
Under the gloomy Edgbaston skies, Rishabh Pant made one other leap into greatness. He cracked 146 off 111 balls in a staggering exhibition of counterpunching to make the primary day of the series-decider undoubtedly India’s.
For a lot of the day, the match was underneath the iron clutches of England. After old-stager James Anderson and fledgling Matthew Potts had struck in unison to plunge India to 98/5, Pant and Ravindra Jadeja mixed so as to add 222 runs to not solely fish India out of hazard however put them within the ascendancy. When the pair parted, India had galloped to 320 runs.