Rishabh Pant’s record breaking half-century, destroyed Kangaroo bowling in just this many balls.

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|04-01-2025

Team India's wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant Arni is known for his aggressive batting. He bats openly in Test format also. Something similar was seen in the last match of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 in Sydney ground also. He managed to score a smashing half-century in the second innings of the Sydney Test. During his innings, he hit a lot of fours and sixes and gave the class to the Kangaroo bowlers. During this time he also made a special record in his name.

Rishabh Pant scored a record breaking half century

When Rishabh Pant came to bat in the second innings of the Sydney Test, Team India had lost 3 wickets for 59 runs.

In such a situation, Rishabh Pant batted explosively to reduce the pressure of the team and in no time the score crossed 100 runs. In this match, Pant scored 61 runs in 33 balls at a strike rate of 184.84. In this innings, 6 fours and 4 sixes were seen from his bat. He completed his half-century in just 29 balls during this innings. He also touched the 50-run mark with a six.

Let us tell you, this is the second fastest half-century in the test history of Indian cricket. At the same time, the record of scoring the fastest half-century is also in the name of Rishabh Pant.

Earlier, Rishabh Pant had also achieved the feat of scoring a half-century in 28 balls. He did this feat against the Sri Lankan team in the year 2022. Apart from this, he is only the third batsman in the world who has scored a half-century twice in Test cricket at a strike rate of 150+. Before this, only Viv Richards and Ben Stokes could do this.

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Earlier, Rishabh Pant had also achieved the feat of scoring a half-century in 28 balls. He did this feat against the Sri Lankan team in the year 2022. Apart from this, he is only the third batsman in the world who has scored a half-century twice in Test cricket at a strike rate of 150+. Before this, only Viv Richards and Ben Stokes could do this.

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