IND vs AUS: Rishabh Pant became the first player to do so in the history of world cricket, made a record with his explosive innings.
Rishabh Pant: Made another big record in Test cricket.
Rishabh Pant Record: At the end of the second day of the 5th and last match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 being played between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground, the match had reached a very exciting turn. Like the first day, the dominance of the bowlers was also seen on the second day in which a total of 15 wickets fell in the entire day. In this match, in the second innings of Team India, Rishabh Pant made a big record in Test cricket by scoring 61 runs with the bat. Pant completed his half-century in this match in just 29 balls, in which it was also the second fastest fifty of his Test career.
Pant became the first player to score 2 half-centuries in less than 30 balls in Test.
While Rishabh Pant holds the record for scoring the fastest fifty in Test cricket for India, he missed breaking this record by just 2 balls in this match. Pant had completed his half-century in just 28 balls in the Bengaluru Test match against Sri Lanka in the year 2022. Now in the Sydney Test match, he managed to complete his fifty in 29 balls. Pant has now become the first player in world cricket who holds the record of playing 2 half-century innings in Test cricket in 30 or less balls. Pant played an inning of 61 runs in 33 balls in the Sydney Test match in which he hit 4 sixes along with 6 fours and during this his strike rate was 184.85. Due to Pant’s innings, Team India was definitely successful in making this match a little exciting.
Pant became the second player to score at least 50 runs in Australia.
It is not an easy task for any batsman to score fast runs in Tests in Australia, while Pant, on the basis of his innings of 61 runs, has included himself in a list which previously included the names of David Warner and Adam Gilchrist. Was. Pant has now become the second fastest player to score at least 50 runs in Australia. Pant scored runs at a total strike rate of 187.84 during his innings, whereas David Warner, who is at number one in this list, scored runs at a strike rate of 203.70 against Pakistan in the year 2017, while now Adam Gilchrist is at number three in the list. Who scored runs at a strike rate of 172.88 in his innings in the Perth Test match against England in 2006.
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