IND vs SA LIVE: Record Alert! Rishabh Pant goes past Dravid & Dhoni- India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant has added a new feather to his feather. He is now the highest run-scorer by an Indian wicketkeeper in ODIs. He went past Rahul Dravid & MS Dhoni. He scored 85 runs off just 71 balls that comprised 10 boundaries and a couple of sixes. Follow India vs South Africa LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
Pant came in when India were in trouble at 64/2 with Virat Kohli out for a duck. The youngster ensured India stay on course for a decent total in the do-or-die contest. He could have gone to smash a century. Unfortunately, he threw his wicket while charging to T Shami and got out to Aiden Markram. The latter made no error after dropping the catch of KL Rahul at the backward point.
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Highest individual scores by an Indian WK in SA (ODI)
81*R Pant v SA Paarl 2022
77 R Dravid v SA Durban 2001
65 MS Dhoni v SA Joburg 2013
62 R Dravid v Eng Durban 2003
85 is Pant’s highest individual score in ODIs
- Rishabh Pant continued his progress after his century at Cape Town. He completed his fifty off 43 balls and then added crucial runs for the team in a crucial encounter.
- He shared a century partnership with skipper KL Rahul during his special innings against South Africa. He played at an impressive strike rate of 119+ to put Proteas on the backfoot.
- Pant has now become the third Indian wicketkeeper to score a fifty in SA in the 50-over format.
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