Rishabh Pant breaks tie with Virender Sehwag to achieve huge feat

Updated On: 15 November, 2025 01:18 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the first Test match against South Africa, Team India`s Rishabh Pant achieved a huge feat in Test cricket. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)

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In the first Test match against South Africa, Team India`s Rishabh Pant achieved a huge feat in Test cricket. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)

<p>In the second Test match against South Africa, Team India`s Rishabh Pant played a knock of 27 runs off 24 deliveries, which was laced with two boundaries and the same number of maximums</p>

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In the second Test match against South Africa, Team India`s Rishabh Pant played a knock of 27 runs off 24 deliveries, which was laced with two boundaries and the same number of maximums

<p>With his he broke the tally with former Team India cricketer Virender Sehwag to become the leading six-hitter for the side in the format`s history</p>

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With his he broke the tally with former Team India cricketer Virender Sehwag to become the leading six-hitter for the side in the format`s history

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Pant now leads the charts with 92 sixes, followed by Sehwag (90), Rohit Sharma (88), Ravindra Jadeja (80), and MS Dhoni (78)

<p>The 28-year-old cricketer is also placed seventh on the all-time list for most sixes in Test cricket, with England captain Ben Stokes leading the table at 136</p>

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The 28-year-old cricketer is also placed seventh on the all-time list for most sixes in Test cricket, with England captain Ben Stokes leading the table at 136

<p>The series also marked his return to international cricket after the conclusion of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. Earlier, Pant was out of action as he was recovering from his foot injury that he sustained during the England Test series</p>

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The series also marked his return to international cricket after the conclusion of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. Earlier, Pant was out of action as he was recovering from his foot injury that he sustained during the England Test series

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