On the second day of the first Test match being played between India and England in Handingley, Leeds, Indian vice -captain Rishabh Pant, batting brilliantly, completed his seventh century in Test cricket. Pant’s innings proved to be very important for India in this match being held under Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. He also broke a big record of former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Pant breaks Dhoni’s record 

Rishabh Pant has now become the Indian wicketkeeper batsman to score the most centuries in Test cricket. His name is now 7 Test centuries, while MS Dhoni scored 6 Test centuries in his career. Wriddhiman Saha is third in this list with 3 centuries. Former Indian wicketkeeper batsmen like Farooq Engineer, Syed Kirmani and Budhi Kundaran are also included in this list, but Pant has taken himself to the top of this list with his aggressive and rhythmic batting.

Shoaib Bashir’s six hit

Pant completed this century by hitting a six off the ball of England spinner Shoaib Bashir. During this, he hit 10 fours and 4 sixes in 146 balls. After completing the century, his celebration was also in the discussion when he celebrated in his style by putting a front flip on the field.