Gavaskar praised Rishabh Pant’s century. (Photo- PTI)
In the ongoing Test match against England in Leeds, Indian wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant once again created a panic in the cricket world by scoring a brilliant century. As soon as Pant completed his century, Indian cricket veteran Sunil Gavaskar, who was present in the commentary box, could not stop himself from tying a bridge to his praise. Rishabh Pant completed his century from 146 balls in the first innings of this match, which included 10 fours and 4 sixes.
Gavaskar praises Rishabh Pant’s century
This innings of Rishabh Pant saw a great batting. He took his time initially and then played big shots. As soon as Pant completed his century in the leads, the entire stadium woke up. During that time, Gavaskar, who was present in the commentary box, said in a furious manner, ‘Superb, superab, superabing.’ That means ‘fantastic, fantastic, fantastic.’ Gavaskar’s statement is now becoming quite viral on social media, because on the tour of Australia, Gavaskar had questioned Pant’s batting and fiercely put a class.
Stupid was said on the tour of Australia
Pant’s batting on Australia tour was nothing special. On that tour, when Pant was dismissed by playing a bad shot, Gavaskar criticized him fiercely and said, ‘Stupid, Stupid, Stupid.’ That is, ‘stupid, stupid, stupid.’ Gavaskar’s remarks were very much discussed at that time, but Pant managed to win Gavaskar’s heart in Leeds and the veteran also praised him.
This praise of Gavaskar is a great honor for Pant, because he is not only a great cricketer, but also deeply knowledgeable in cricket. Pant’s innings and Gavaskar’s comments are also being discussed on social media too. Fans are praising Pant and are telling this moment a memorable moment for Indian cricket. Let me tell you, Pant scored a total of 134 runs in this innings, which included 12 fours and 6 sixes. This was his 7th century in the Test. Out of which he has scored 4 centuries against England.