The landmark moment came when Pant brought up his seventh Test hundred, and fourth against England, with a sensational one-handed six over midwicket \u2014 a shot that encapsulated the audacity and brilliance of a player redefining the wicketkeeper-batter role in modern cricket.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Resuming Day 2 of the first Test on 65 not out, Pant displayed immense maturity and poise in the early hours of play. Batting alongside India captain Shubman Gill, who was unbeaten on 127, Pant absorbed the early pressure from England\u2019s bowlers before unleashing his trademark attacking strokes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Pant\u2019s milestone put him ahead of Dhoni in SENA centuries and brought him level with England\u2019s Les Ames on five away hundreds, behind only Andy Flower (6) and Adam Gilchrist (10) among wicketkeepers. The knock also placed Pant among India\u2019s finest overseas performers, as he closed in on 2,000 away Test runs, further proving his ability to deliver in testing conditions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
This latest century added to a growing list of career milestones. On Day 1, Pant became just the 27th Indian batter to reach 3,000 Test runs \u2014 a feat he achieved in just his 76th innings. With seven centuries and 15 fifties, the left-hander continues to build an impressive red-ball r\u00e9sum\u00e9, all while dancing with danger \u2014 he has fallen in the 90s seven times in his career, making every completed ton that much sweeter.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Pant\u2019s milestone put him ahead of Dhoni in SENA centuries and brought him level with England\u2019s Les Ames on five away hundreds, behind only Andy Flower (6) and Adam Gilchrist (10) among wicketkeepers. The knock also placed Pant among India\u2019s finest overseas performers, as he closed in on 2,000 away Test runs, further proving his ability to deliver in testing conditions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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