IndiaExplosive wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant Opened your name in Cricketing History of Cricketing History on 4 day of first Test England On Monday (23 June) in Headingley.
Rishabh Pant makes history with hundreds in the headingley test
Pants became the first Indian wicketkeeper and only second player in the world to score for centuries in both innings of a Test match. The remarkable achievement of the pants was on the back of a brilliant 134 in the first innings, then one outstanding 118 in the second. Completed through a single with your second century Shoaib BashirPants joined Zimbabwe Andy Flower As the only other wicketkeeper to complete this rare double. Flower scored against 142 and 199 South Africa Back to Harare in 2001.
Pant’s twin centuries are not only an individual milestone, but also a milestone in Indian cricket history. He now joined an elite list of Indian batsmen, who scored two centuries in a single test. Especially, like legends Sunil Gavaskar (Who did this three times), Rahul Dravid, Virat KohliAnd Rohit Sharma Facility in this magnificent list. However, the pants became the first Indian to get it on English soil, which leads to his reputation as a match-winner under foreign conditions. His ability to flourish under pressure, especially in challenging foreign conditions, continues to increase his stature among the modern great people of India.
Pant and KL Rahul partnership puts India in command against England
India started the day 4 at 90/2 with a thin lead of 96 runs. When? Shubman Gill Fall early, it paved the way to the entrance of the pants. This was followed by a huge 195 -run stand between the pants and KL RahulWho failed in the first innings with just 42. The two batsmen displayed composer and class, disappointing the English attack on a wearing-out-out pitch. Rahul himself scored a century, which gave India a dual-heroine story on a decisive day. Although Pant was eventually rejected by Bashir to 118, the loss was done. In tea, India was firmly on the driver’s seat at 298/4, with 304 runs and six wickets still in hand. Karun Nair (4 Not Out) joined the crease in Rahul as India looked piled under further pressure.
Pants were successful by many, including Sunil GavaskarWho earlier made a special request to the vice-captain to give a special celebration after his first hundred. Pants are bound in specific fashion, brightening the site with its nature and attraction. On a broader scale, the performance of the pants underlined the credibility of his growing leadership as one of India’s test vice-captains and one of the leading foreign artists of the team. As India makes an inaccessible leadership in this test, the contribution of the pants in both innings has defined the results of the match and perhaps the tone for the entire series.
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Here’s how fans reacted:
🔥 what a statement #Klrahul And #RISHABHPANTTu
In the second innings, centuries when it was most important
Intention on net class, grit and performance! Keep moving boys, big chains ahead!#ENGVIND #Testcrick #Teamindia pic.twitter.com/5ZZKHHHH9P– Suresh Raina (@imraina) June 23, 2025
@klrahulIs cool.@Rishabhpant17Flair.
Two special knocks. Two proud moments. pic.twitter.com/ajy9qonpsv– Sachin Tendulkar (@Sachin_RT) June 23, 2025
Back-to-back-S to Rishabh Pant! An innings, two parts. Two letters, one man – that is Rishabh Pant for you. Great stuff 👏🔥
– Irfan Pathan (@irfanpathan) June 23, 2025
Great talent of #RISHABHPANT Was on the show. In modern sports, some players are sitting on the edge of your seat. Pant always does. He enriches our game
– Harsha Bhogal (@Bhogleharsha) June 23, 2025
Two good! Back-to-back centuries for @Rishabhpant17Aggressive, adventurous, luxurious. Only the second wicketkeeper in history to score a century in both innings of one test.
Congratulations @klrahul For her hundred. #INDVSENG pic.twitter.com/whu12eyvhe
– Dr. Sanjeev Goenka (@drsanjivgoenka) June 23, 2025
Incredible achievement to score a hundred in each innings. Special knock with a special player. Admitting praise @Rishabhpant17 #ENGVIND pic.twitter.com/gh5C0Da3Q1
– Wasim Jafar (@Wasimjifer 14) June 23, 2025
I would say take a bow, but take a flip instead !! What a knock @Rishabhpant17
– Robbie Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) June 23, 2025
Two 100s in both innings of a Test match !!! Special player 👏🏽⭐@Rishabhpant17 #ENGVIND #Teamindia pic.twitter.com/fdewlb9nsl
– Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcrick) June 23, 2025
Rishabh Pant has made history, he is the second wicketkeeper in cricket history to score 100 runs in both innings of a Test match. Very good @Rishabhpant17
– RP Singh Rachuri Gumbar, (@Rpsingh) June 23, 2025
What is the beginning of the series for the vice-captain of India!
Hundreds of back-to-back for Rishabh Pant in Headingley!#RISHABHPANT #ENGVIND #Examination #Headingley pic.twitter.com/zausvzsmux
– CRICKETIMES.COM (@crickettimeshq) June 23, 2025
