Rishabh Pant becomes youngest wicketkeeper-batter to hit 2,000 Test runs

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Category : Sports Published on: July 04 2022

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India’s Rishabh Pant become the youngest wicketkeeper-batter in the history of Test cricket to reach the landmark of 2,000 runs.
Pant, 24, reached this landmark during the fifth and final Test against England at Edgbaston.
Pant also broke the record for the fastest century by an Indian wicket-keeper batsman in England. He now holds the record for the third-fastest century by an Indian outside Asia.
Pant also became the only Indian wicketkeeper-batsman to score two overseas hundred in a calendar year.
Earlier, W Saha, MS Dhoni and Budhi Kunderan had achieved this feat.

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Rishabh Pant becomes youngest wicketkeeper-batter to hit 2,000 Test runs