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| name = Rishabh Pant | | name = Rishabh Rajendra Pant | ||
| image = Rishabh Pant.jpeg | | image = Rishabh Pant.jpeg | ||
| image_caption = Rishabh Pant in 2023 | | image_caption = Rishabh Pant in 2023 | ||
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| birth_place = Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India | | birth_place = Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India | ||
| nationality = Indian | | nationality = Indian | ||
| occupation = Cricketer | | education = The Indian Public School, Dehradun | ||
| alma_mater =Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi | |||
| occupation = Cricketer (Wicketkeeper-Batsman) | |||
| years_active = 2017 – Present | | years_active = 2017 – Present | ||
| known_for = Explosive Batting, Wicketkeeping, Test Heroics in Australia | | known_for = Explosive Batting, Wicketkeeping, Test Heroics in Australia | ||
| awards = ICC Emerging Player of the Year 2018, Arjuna Award 2023 | | notable_works = Gabba Heroics (2021), Match-winning innings in Tests | ||
| awards = ICC Emerging Player of the Year (2018), Arjuna Award (2023) | |||
| spouse = — | | spouse = — | ||
| | | parents = Rajendra Pant (Father), Saroj Pant (Mother) | ||
| religion = [[Hinduism]] | |||
| website = [https://www.instagram.com/rishabpant Instagram] | | website = [https://www.instagram.com/rishabpant Instagram] | ||
}}'''Rishabh Rajendra Pant''' (born 4 October 1997) is an Indian international cricketer who plays as a left-handed wicketkeeper-batsman. Known for his aggressive batting and fearless mindset, Pant became a household name after his historic Test performances in Australia during the 2020–21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. | |||
}}'''Rishabh Rajendra Pant''' (born 4 October 1997) is an Indian international cricketer who plays as a left-handed wicketkeeper-batsman. Known for his aggressive batting and fearless mindset, Pant became a household name after his historic Test performances in Australia during the 2020–21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. | |||
== Early Life == | == Early Life == | ||
Rishabh Pant was born in Roorkee, Uttarakhand. He moved to Delhi at a young age to train under coach Tarak Sinha at Sonnet Cricket Club. For several years, he traveled frequently between Roorkee and Delhi for training. | Rishabh Pant was born in Roorkee, Uttarakhand. He moved to Delhi at a young age to train under coach Tarak Sinha at Sonnet Cricket Club. For several years, he traveled frequently between Roorkee and Delhi for training. | ||
== Education == | == Education == | ||
He studied at The Indian Public School, Dehradun, and later attended Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University. | He studied at The Indian Public School, Dehradun, and later attended Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University. | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
Pant rose through the ranks in U-19 cricket and was part of India’s squad for the 2016 U-19 World Cup. He gained attention after scoring a 24-ball fifty — the fastest in U-19 World Cup history. | Pant rose through the ranks in U-19 cricket and was part of India’s squad for the 2016 U-19 World Cup. He gained attention after scoring a 24-ball fifty — the fastest in U-19 World Cup history. | ||
=== International Debut === | === International Debut === | ||
T20I Debut: 1 February 2017 vs England | • T20I Debut: 1 February 2017 vs England | ||
Test Debut: 18 August 2018 vs England | • Test Debut: 18 August 2018 vs England | ||
ODI Debut: 21 October 2018 vs West Indies | • ODI Debut: 21 October 2018 vs West Indies | ||
In 2018, Pant became the first Indian wicketkeeper to score a Test century in England. | In 2018, Pant became the first Indian wicketkeeper to score a Test century in England. | ||
=== Gabba Glory === | === Gabba Glory === | ||
In January 2021, Pant scored an unbeaten 89 | In January 2021, Pant scored an unbeaten 89 at The Gabba, Brisbane, helping India win the series 2–1 against Australia — ending Australia’s 32-year unbeaten streak at the venue. | ||
== Achievements == | == Achievements == | ||
Fastest 50 in U-19 World Cup history | • Fastest 50 in U-19 World Cup history | ||
First Indian WK to score a Test century in England & Australia | • First Indian WK to score a Test century in England & Australia | ||
ICC Emerging Player of the Year | • ICC Emerging Player of the Year | ||
Arjuna Award (2023) | • Arjuna Award (2023) | ||
== Personal Life == | == Personal Life == | ||
Pant was involved in a near-fatal car accident in December 2022 but made a remarkable recovery and returned to IPL 2024 with Delhi Capitals. | Pant was involved in a near-fatal car accident in December 2022 but made a remarkable recovery and returned to IPL 2024 with Delhi Capitals. He is currently unmarried and known for his witty, light-hearted nature on and off the field. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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