Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Rishabh Pant Makes History in Test Cricket Against England
Rishabh Pant, the Indian cricket team's wicketkeeper-batter, had an impressive performance in the recent Test series against England.
Despite a foot injury, he scored 54 runs in a match, which added to his series total.
His series total of 479 runs became the highest by a wicketkeeper-batter in a Test series in England, breaking a record held by Alec Stewart.
Additionally, Pant now has the most runs for India in the World Test Championship, surpassing Rohit Sharma.
Unfortunately, his injury will keep him out of the next match.
Rishabh Pant scored 54 runs in the fourth Test against England.
Pant's innings brought his series total to 479 runs, the most by a wicketkeeper-batter in a Test series in England.
Pant broke the record previously held by Alec Stewart (464 runs).
Pant surpassed Rohit Sharma to become the top Indian batter in the World Test Championship.
Pant injured his foot and will miss the final Test.
- Who
- Rishabh Pant.
- What
- Rishabh Pant set a record for most runs by a wicketkeeper-batter in a Test series in England and became the leading run-scorer for India in the WTC.
- When
- During the IND vs ENG 2025 Test series.
- Where
- In England.
- Why
- Due to an impressive batting performance.
- Player
- Rishabh Pant
- Runs Scored in Match
- 54
- Balls Faced
- 75
- Series Total Runs
- 479
- Previous Record Holder
- Alec Stewart (464 runs)
- Matches Missed Due to Injury
- 1