Rishabh Pant’s Run-Out: A Turning Point in the IND vs ENG Battle
Rishabh Pant’s fighting spirit and aggressive batting, despite playing through pain, won the admiration of former India cricketer R Ashwin. However, Ashwin also expressed disappointment over Pant’s unfortunate run-out, a moment that allowed England to claw their way back into the game.
Pant’s Partnership with KL Rahul: A Glimpse of Dominance
Pant’s dynamic partnership with KL Rahul had placed India firmly in the driver’s seat. Their aggressive approach put immense pressure on the English bowlers. Rahul revealed they had even discussed the possibility of him reaching his century before the unfortunate dismissal.
A Costly Mistake: The Run-Out That Shifted Momentum
The run-out proved to be a costly mistake, handing the momentum back to England. While Ashwin praised Pant’s resilience and attacking intent, he lamented the unnecessary risk that led to the dismissal. This incident proved pivotal, changing the course of the match.