Wicketkeeper-Bater Rishabh Pant revealed that he imagined three different celebrations for his testing century against England in Leeds, before he finally decided on his trademark Somersault. Pant lit up Saturday’s headingley game and raised his seventh test hundreds in his first match as a team captain.
When Pant spoke to Cheteshwar Pujara on the third day, he explained that he had practiced Somersaults since his school days. The goal was shared that after his traffic accident in 2022 he had to make considerable efforts to regain the ability-but now he is doing gymnastics again with ease.
“I meant three celebrations. One of them was,” let the bat make a speaking “. Then I thought I would stick to my own. ENG vs Indian, 1. Test day 3 Updates
“I did gymnastics at school. I’m very used to it. Even if you wake me in the middle of the night, I can do somersault. After the accident I had to work even more. But I gave a job, and now it’s easy for me,” he said.
Pant made the front flip after the raising of its century With six outside Shaaib Bashir. For 99 years, England off-spinner hovered one invitation and did not need any second invitation-he was on the track and launched Bashir into the stands and removed the helmet to mark the milestone.
Then he launched the bat and gloves to the ground before the crowd Leeds pleased with the front overturning. This was a second consecutive hundred in a hundred in exchange; In the last match of the Indian Premier League for Lucknow Super Giants, he performed a similar Somershault after the century.
“When Bashir bowling the previous one, I thought I should get to a hundred and there. I didn’t want to play a percentage and risked-ticked, I respected it and took one. “Fortunately, I was 99. I was sure, but I still wanted to play the ball for merit,” Pant said, thinking about the moment he reached three characters.
The hinge has shown more restrictions than ever before, while retaining its trademark. He struck six six and 12 boundaries and stirred with caution with aggression. He played bold hills, danced along the track to fast pitching, but also showed the discipline to respect the bowler and match situation.
India has published 471, despite the collapse in which their last seven goals dropped to only 42 runs. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, Captain SHUBMAN GILL and Vice President Pant, all recorded hundreds.
Transition from IPL to tests
Pant shared that he was consciously working to play straight and trim certain shots from his repertoire as he moved from the IPL to cricket of the red ball.
“In my opinion, I wanted to reduce a few shots (in preparation for IPL tests). I wanted to play in” V “. If you noticed, I didn’t play many shots on the balls that were wide. I try to play straight,” he explained.
Before this tapping, the hinge scored 255 runs in five tests, exceeding the fifty-day mark only once. During the series, he was criticized for several ruthless shots at decisive intersections.
However, Pant seems to have built these fights for himself, and in the first England Tour test he reflected back to his inimitable style-responsible with the young team in Post-Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma Era.
Published:
Akshay Ramesh
Published on:
June 22, 2025
