Rishabh Pant Becomes Fastest Player to Reach 100 Test Sixes
· Sports · India Today, Times of India
Rishabh Pant became the fastest man to reach 100 sixes in Test cricket during the match between India and Sri Lanka in Galle on Tuesday, August 18. Playing on Day 4 of the first Test, Pant reached the milestone in only his 89th innings. He achieved the feat by hitting Lahiru Kumara for a six while bringing up his fifty. Pant is now only the fourth batsman in cricket history to reach the 100-six landmark in the longest format of the game.
Why it matters
The milestone cements Pant's status as one of the most destructive and record-breaking wicketkeeper-batters in international Test cricket history.
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