Rishabh Pant Breaks Records with Historic Performance in SENA Countries

Rishabh Pant becomes the first Asian wicketkeeper-batter to score 2,000 runs in SENA countries, achieving the milestone in the Birmingham Test against England. His innings contributed significantly to India's commanding position, setting a 608-run challenge for England, who ended day four at 72/3.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 05-07-2025 23:49 IST | Created: 05-07-2025 23:49 IST
Rishabh Pant Breaks Records with Historic Performance in SENA Countries
Rishabh Pant. (Photo- @BCCI X). Image Credit: ANI
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Rishabh Pant made history by becoming the first Asian wicketkeeper-batter to cross 2,000 runs in SENA countries. This feat was accomplished during the Birmingham Test against England.

With a crucial 65-run innings in 58 balls, Pant propelled India forward. His SENA stats now stand at 2,023 runs in 28 Tests, averaging 41.28.

India set a formidable 608-run target, thanks to contributions from Gill, Pant, and Jadeja. England ended day four at 72/3, trailing significantly.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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