Rishabh Pant’s Sanjeev Goenka and Sachin Tendulkar praised (photo- PTI)
Rishabh Pant, batting strongly during the fourth Test match against England in Manchester, did not only scored a valuable half -century for his team but also won the hearts of the fans. On the first day of the game against England in the Manchester Test, Rishabh had a ball on the leg, after which he was seen in a lot of pain. However, despite this, he decided to bat again on the second day of the game and played an excellent innings of 54 runs. His innings has been praised by Sanjeev Goenka, owner of Lucknow Super Giants and former India player and God of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar.
Sanjeev Goenka praised
In the Indian Premier League 2025, Rishabh Pant was seen playing for the Lucknow Super Giants team. He was bought by the Lucknow team for Rs 27 crore and made the captain. The Indian batsman’s performance was not so good this season but he scored a strong century in his last league match. The owner of Lucknow Super Giants is Sanjeev Goenka, who tweeted about Rishabh’s innings in the Manchester Test. He wrote, ‘This is not just talent, it is a character. Salute ‘
Not just talent. This is character. Salute. #INDVSENG pic.twitter.com/ptyw8atcbz
– Dr. Sanjiv goenka (@drsanjivgoenka) July 24, 2025
Not only this, Sachin Tendulkar tweeted on his official social media account, ‘Rishabh showed a wonderful character. Despite being injured, he made a comeback and showed a strong performance. His half -century shows how much patience and strong resolution is needed to play for his country. Rishabh’s innings will be remembered for a long time. He batted very well.
Resilience is about Playing through pain and rising Above it.@Rishabhpant17 Showed Treminous Character by Walking Back Into The Game With An Injury and Delivering a Performance like that.
His fifty is a powerful reminder of the grit and determination it takes to represant… pic.twitter.com/OJ7AMT9oaa
– Sachin Tendulkar (@Sachin_RT) July 24, 2025
India could score 358 runs
Rishabh hit three fours and two sixes during his 54 -run innings. Due to his batting, India scored 358 runs in their first innings. Yashasvi Jaiswal contributed 58 runs from Team India while Sai Sudarshan scored 61 runs. Not only this, KL Rahul scored an innings of 46 runs while Shardul Thakur contributed 41 runs. For England, captain Ben Stokes took five wickets while Jofra Archer took three wickets.
