Full name Rishabh Rajendra Pant Name Rishabh Pant | Bowling style n/a Batting style Left-handed Role Cricket Player | |
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Born 4 October 1997 (age 27) ( 1997-10-04 ) Haridwar, India | ||
Rishabh pant of delhi daredevils hits the ipl limelight in style
Rishabh Rajendra Pant (born 4 October 1997) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Delhi. He made his first-class debut on 22 October 2015 in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy and his List A debut on 23 December 2015 in the 2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
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- Rishabh pant of delhi daredevils hits the ipl limelight in style
- Rishabh pant first class cricket fastest century history
- Indian Premier League career
- Domestic career
- International career
- References
In December 2015 he was named in India's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. On 1 February 2016, during the tournament, he hit an 18-ball fifty, the fastest at this level.
On 6 February 2016, he was bought by Delhi Daredevils for Rs 1.9 crore. On the same day, he scored a century for India U-19 in the World Cup, guiding India into the semi-finals.
Rishabh pant first class cricket fastest century history
Indian Premier League career
Playing only his third game of his maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) season, Pant made 69 runs from 40 balls to help Delhi to an eight-wicket victory over Gujarat Lions. He made his maiden IPL half-century off 25 balls, becoming the second youngest player to score an IPL fifty. In the 2017 season, he scored 97 runs in 43 balls against the same team which was held at Delhi on 4 May.
Domestic career
In the 2016–17 season of the Ranji Trophy, in a match against Maharashtra, Pant scored 308 runs and became the third-youngest Indian and fourth overall, to score a triple century in first-class cricket.
On 8 November 2016, Pant scored the fastest century in the Ranji Trophy, from just 48 balls, in Delhi's match against Jharkhand.
In February 2017, he was named Delhi's captain for the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy.He took over from Gautam Gambhir, who led Delhi to the final last season. Delhi coach Bhaskar Pillai said it was a "consensus decision" to blood Pant for the future.
International career
In January 2017 he was named in India's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against England. He made his debut for India in the third T20I against England at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore on 1 February 2017. He became the youngest player for India to debut in a T20I match.
In June 2017, he was named in India's squad for a limited overs tour to the West Indies.