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Rishabh Pant

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Rishabh Pant
Personal information
Full nameRishabh Rajendra Pant
Born (1997-10-04) 4 October 1997 (age 28)
Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India[1]
BattingLeft-handed
RoleWicket-keeper batsman
International information
National side
Test debut18 August 2018 v England
ODI debut21 October 2018 v West Indies
T20I debut1 February 2017 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015–presentDelhi

Rishabh Rajendra Pant (born 4 October 1997) is a professional Indian cricketer who plays for India, Delhi, and the Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League. 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. He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for India in January 2017, his Test debut in August 2018, and his One Day International (ODI) debut in October 2018. In January 2019, Pant was named the ICC Emerging Player of the Year at the 2018 ICC Award.

He was a student of Tarak Sinha in Indian Public School, while taught by Bharti Pandey.

References

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  1. "'People are going to be scared of bowling to Pant in the future'". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2017.