Rishabh Pant role in England Test Series
Pant has been struggling to prove himself in the test format for team India. Rishabh Pant who has an underwhelming IPL 2025 earlier, is being included in the squad as the vice-captain behind Shubman Gill as their new skipper. With that in mind, we take a look at Rishabh Pant role in England test series.
Rishabh Pant in Test Cricket
Since his test debut in 2018, he has played 43 test matches, and in these 43 test matches he has scored 2948 runs. With his best score coming against Austraila in the Sydney test, 2018/19. Apart from these stats, Rishabh Pant has been a prolific player whenever he steps onto the pitch. Be it batting or wicket-keeping he has been playing the game in his own style and will continue to do so.
In the last test he played, which was the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, 2024/25. His best score was 61 off 31 balls. Which surprisingly came at the fifth test which was being played at Sydney as well. Although, from here on we focus on his stats in England, as they are set to play against England in the first test series of the new WTC cycle for 2025-27.
Rishabh Pant’s role in India Tour of England 2025
In England, Rishabh Pant has played 9 test matches in England, in 17 innings played he scored a total of 556 runs, and his highest score he scored in England was 146 runs. What will be his role in India’s squad for India Tour of England 2025. Rishabh Pant is known for his quirky yet hard hitting gameplay.
His role in the squad against England on the English pitches could be similar to his role as a hard-hitter in the batting lineup. If the top-order is to falter, Rishabh Pant will be the one who could handle the batting lineup in crisis mode.
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