Career Information
Rishabh Pant: India’s Dynamic Wicketkeeper-Batsman
Rishabh Pant, born on October 4, 1997, in Roorkee, India, is a prominent left-handed wicketkeeper-batsman renowned for his aggressive batting style and match-winning performances.
Cricket Career & Stats
- Test Matches: Pant has played 43 Tests, scoring 2,948 runs at an average of 42.11, including six centuries. His fearless approach has been pivotal in several of India’s overseas victories.
- ODI Career: In 31 One Day Internationals, he has amassed 871 runs, averaging 33.50, with a top score of 125*. His ability to accelerate the innings makes him a valuable asset in the middle order.
- T20I Matches: Across 76 T20 Internationals, Pant has accumulated 1,209 runs, maintaining a strike rate of 127.26, reflecting his capability to influence the game’s shorter format.
- IPL Career: In the Indian Premier League, Pant became the most expensive player in history when the Lucknow Super Giants acquired him for ₹27 crore (£2.5 million) in 2025, underscoring his immense value in T20 cricket.
Records & Achievements
| Records |
Format |
Ints Rank |
| Most catches in a match (11 catches) |
Test Matches |
1st Position |
| Most nineties in career (7 times) |
Test Matches |
8th Position |
| Most dismissals in a match (11 times) |
Test Matches |
3rd Position |
| Most stumpings in career (27 stumping) |
All format |
34th Position |
| Most catches in career (210 catches) |
All format |
36th Position |
Lesser-Known Facts
- Pant’s net worth is estimated to be around ₹100 crore as of 2024, derived from his cricket earnings and endorsements.
- He has been in a relationship with Isha Negi, an entrepreneur and interior designer.
- In December 2022, Pant survived a near-fatal car crash, returning to international cricket in 2024, showcasing remarkable resilience and determination
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