Team India started with a win in the 2-match Test series against Bangladesh. Team India won by 280 runs in this match played in Chennai. This match was very special for Team India and wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant. He returned to Tests after 634 days and also played a brilliant innings. Let us tell you that Rishabh Pant’s car had an accident on December 30, 2022 while going from Delhi to Dehradun. Even then he was out of this format.
Rishabh Pant made this appeal to the youth
Rishabh Pant was away from cricket for a long time after the car accident. He made a comeback in the IPL this year and then played the T20 World Cup for Team India. Now he has managed to make a comeback in the Test format as well. Rishabh Pant’s car accident was so horrific that Rishabh Pant suffered many injuries and his SUV also caught fire. Rishabh Pant himself was driving the car then. Now Pant appealed to the youth after the Chennai Test and asked them to drive slowly.
Talking to Geo Cinema after the match, Rishabh Pant said, ‘Having fun is important, but life is also important. So the safer you go, the better. No need to take too many risks in life and go with a driver.
Rishabh Pant scored a brilliant century
Rishabh Pant could not do much in the first innings of the Chepauk Test match. He was dismissed for 39 runs off 52 balls. But in the second innings, he batted cautiously and scored a brilliant century. In this innings he faced 128 balls and scored 109 runs. Pant’s innings included 13 fours and 4 sixes. Let us tell you that this was Pant’s sixth century in Tests. Along with this, he also equaled MS Dhoni for the highest Test score for India as a wicketkeeper. Dhoni also scored 6 centuries in his Test career. In such a situation, Pant has a big chance to overtake Dhoni.