Apart from his flamboyant batting, the Indian wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant also been known for ample entertainment with his constant chirping and antics from behind the stumps. On Day 4 of the final Test match against Australia in Brisbane, Mohammed Siraj had just managed to get the wicket of in-form Steve Smith after his half-century, and the score was at 197/5, with Tim Paine having just come into bat.
With the series-decider hanging in the balance amid a tense contest, Rishabh Pant was suddenly begun singing the Hindi version of the “Spiderman” theme song.
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Watch the hilarious moment here:
https://twitter.com/iakshaychhajed/status/1351061334188822528?s=20
Responding to the incident, one of the fans along with laughing emojis, tweeted, “I respect a man with great taste in music.”
I respect a man with great taste in music
— Shreemi Verma (@shreemiverma) January 18, 2021
Pant, who was immensely criticized for some poor catching in the series, made a string came back and played a flamboyant knock of 97 in the fourth innings of the third Test in Sydney, helping India salvage a draw.
Rishabh Pant also took some good catches in the third innings of the fourth Test as India managed to restrict the hosts for 294, leaving India 328 to chase at the Gabba, which is considered Australia’s fortress.
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India finished Day 4 at 4/0, as play was called off early due to heavy rain showers. The visitors have to score 324 on Day 5 of the series-decider, while the hosts just need 10 wickets, making for an exciting contest.
The Indian wicket-keeper batsman has played 15 Tests and averages 40.66, with two centuries and three half-centuries and he will be expected to play a huge role on the last day of the tour Down Under.