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Rishabh Pant Blitz Rallies Nation Legends As Fearless Youth Sensation Hail

July 2, 2022
Bharat Times English News

Rishabh Pant grabbed all the headlines as he turned his back on the 5th Test on the first day against England at Edgbaston. Pant scored 146 runs in just 111 balls. India In the driver’s seat after a difficult start to the innings. India had lost five wickets for just 68 runs before Pant came out to bat and snatched the game from England.

Pant was supported at the other end by able partner Ravindra Jadeja, who ended the day unbeaten on 83.

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Twitter was flooded with fans lost for words to describe the scintillating innings of the left-hander under extreme pressure.

Twitter tribute was led by another Sachin Tendulkar Himself, who posted “Wonderful @RishabhPant17, Brilliant.significant shift by @imjadeja, Moved the strike well and played some great shots.

Virender Sehwag, often regarded as one of the most entertaining players to watch, was all praise for the wicketkeeper-batsman, who fans have come to find parallels with the great Indian opener.

Sehwag tweeted, ‘Pant is in a league of his own. The most entertaining cricketer in the world, this is a special one” with a still from the film.

Afghan sensation Rashid Kahan acknowledged the brilliance of Pant’s innings in a simple post that read “@RishabhPant17 Absolutely amazing”. And to be honest, nothing more needed to be said. The innings was really amazing.

Sourav Ganguly, the former captain who led the Indian team to a coveted win over England in the NatWest series back in 2002, was pleased with Pant’s performance and his partnership with Jadeja as he expressed his happiness saying “Batting under pressure, a special exhibition of the test match. @RishabhPant17 @imjadeja, It could not be better. reach 375 TMRW.”

BCCI Honorary Secretary Jay Shah tweeted,a brilliant innings by @RishabhPant17 At a crucial time! Scoring 100 runs in just 89 balls is really commendable. great teamwork @imjadeja Also scoring half-centuries and forming partnerships. #Engwind”

Another Indian left-hander Shikhar Dhawan, who is known for his big hits and temperamental personality, was quite impressed with his performance, as he posted “wonderful! amazing knock, continue this @RishabhPant17″

Manoj Tiwari used the example of Pant’s Dastak to spread a special message of originality in the country as his post read “Rishabh Pant’s innings is again a gentle reminder 2 All d coaches who teach cricket 2 little kids are date If you find someone as talented as him and can play shots like him, let him do it and encourage it and Try 2 Change your original game #INDvsENG #RishabhPant #Fearless”

India ended the first day of the rescheduled fifth Test in England with Jadeja still on board with 338 runs for the fall of 7 wickets at the crease.

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