IPL fever has ended, Now India will play a multi format series in Test and ODI against Afghanistan. India and Afghanistan will play Three matches ODI series and One test match. The single test match will be played tomorrow on June 6 at New Chandigarh Stadium, Mullanpur. It’s a huge opportunity for the players who do not deliver in the IPL. Especially Rishabh Pant. Pant is one the verge of creating a massive milestone against Afghanistan.
The only test match will be kicked off tomorrow on June 6, All eyes will be on Team India’s star batsman Rishabh Pant who has been out of form during the IPL. Veteran player Rishabh Pant is on the verge of creating a historic record. Not even a single Indian player comes around him.The star wicket-keeper batsman will create history against the Afghanistan test match.
Pant can Script history for India
Rishabh Pant has a great opportunity of creating history as he holds the record of hitting most sixes as an Indian. Till now, Out of 49 test matches he has played he has hit 96 sixes and he is just 4 sixes behind from completing 100 sixes in test cricket. If he is able to score 4 sixes in a couple of innings then he will take entry in the elite club of legends like Adam Gilchrist, Ben Stokes and Brendon Mccullum.
Most sixes in Test cricket
Player Matches Sixes
BA Stokes (ENG) 121 136
Brendon MCcullum (NZ) 101 107
Adam Gilchrist (AUS) 96 100
TG Southee (NZ) 107 98
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Chrish Gayle (WI) 103 98
Jack Kalish (SA) 166 97
Rishabh Pant (IND) 49 96
Rishabh Pant test Career
Rishabh Pant started his test career in 2017 and till now he has played 49 test matches. Out of 86 innings with a batting average of 42.90 he has scored 3476 runs and his best score is 159, While he has hit 372 boundaries and 96 sixes. Pant has scored overall 8 centuries and 18 half-centuries.
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