Shubman Gill missed the first Test between India and New Zealand due to a stiff neck, while Rishabh Pant's participation was limited majorly to the batting role as he was replaced on the field by Dhruv Jurel after getting hurt on his knee.
Dhruv Jurel replaced Rishabh Pant behind the stumps after the latter was hit on his right knee at the fag end of Day 2 in the India vs New Zealand 1st Test. While Pant made 99 in the second innings, he did not keep wickets throughout the game.
IND vs NZ: India managed to overcome their first innings total of 46 and fought back by posting 462 runs in the second innings to set a 107-run target for New Zealand on Day 4 of the first Test match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Sarfaraz Khan scored a brilliant 150 and Rishabh Pant smashed 99 runs off just 105 balls to help India beat the first innings trail and take a lead in the second innings of the first Test match against New Zealand at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Rishabh Pant missed out on a deserving century in the India vs New Zealand 1st Test in Bengaluru. The wicketkeeper batter was dismissed on 99 by William ORourke. Meanwhile, Pant has joined a few stars on an unwanted list.
Rishabh Pant has made a thumping return to Test cricket after missing out on action for nearly 21 months. He has gone past the legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev in a major record list during the fourth day of the India vs New Zealand 1st Test in Bengaluru.
Rishabh Pant suffered a blow to his right knee as he was hit on it while doing wicketkeeping on Day 2 of the India vs New Zealand 1st Test in Bengaluru. Pant has not taken the field since with Dhruv Jurel replacing him behind the stumps. Check whether Pant can come out to bat straightaway.
Dhruv Jurel, who substituted in for Rishabh Pant behind the stumps on Day 2, took the field on the third day of the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru. Pant suffered a knee injury as the ball snuck under his gloves and struck him on his knee while keeping wickets.
After being bowled out to a record-low of 46, the Indian cricket team also lost their star wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant to an injury while fielding on Day 2 of the first Test match against New Zealand at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Rishabh Pant hurt his knee while keeping in the first innings against New Zealand at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. He walked off the field with the help of support staff and is unlikely to return for the rest of play on Day 2.
Delhi Capitals are looking to retain captain Rishabh Pant as their first-choice retention and also secure the spin duo of Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel ahead of the IPL 2025 auction. Delhi are also eyeing to fill in their coaching staff with two former Indian cricketers after Ricky Ponting's reign.
Rishabh Pant has been playing for Delhi Capitals (DC) since IPL 2016. The southpaw led Delhi Capitals in the previous season and is an important part of their core. If Pant is not retained then Delhi will have to look for a new captain.
Rishabh Pant is celebrating his 27th birthday today. It is a special birthday for him as he survived a life-threatening road accident in December 2022 and worked hard to complete his international comeback this year as he won the T20 World Cup as well in June.
The Women in Blue won both their warm-up matches. They defeated the West Indies by 20 runs in their first warm-up match and beat South Africa by 28 runs to maintain a clean sheet. The Harmanpreet-led side is a part of Group A.
Mominul Haque slammed his 13th Test century as he helped Bangladesh cross the 200 mark in the ongoing second Test against Bangladesh. The match resumed in Kanpur after a gap of two days with no play on Day 2 and Day 3 due to bad weather, a wet outfield and poor drainage.
The BCCI announced India's squad for three-match T20I series against Bangladesh starting October 6 in Gwalior. Suryakumar Yadav will be leading a young side filled with exciting players who have impressed in the IPL, in the absence of Test stars and the ones involved in Irani Cup.
With the BCCI expected to announce retention rules soon ahead of the mega auction for IPL 2025, several reports are coming out on social media. Multiple unconfirmed reports are doing the rounds on social media and one of them was Rishabh Pant approaching RCB for next season.
India were in a strong position when they came out to bat in the second innings with a 227-run lead. However, even then the hosts went on to score almost 300 runs with their top six batters getting a chance to spend time in the middle.
Delhi Capitals named Rishabh Pant as the captain of the franchise in 2021 as part of a long-term plan and it seems the 2020 finalists are set to put that plan into motion by retaining him ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. Pant scored 446 runs on his IPL return leading the Delhi Capitals in 2024.
Rishabh Pant slammed his sixth Test century in Chennai on his comeback to the longest format of the game after almost two years. Riding on Pant and Shubman Gill's centuries, India set Bangladesh a huge target of 515 runs to chase in the fourth innings.
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