{"id":8446,"date":"2024-09-21T11:42:29","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T06:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=479891"},"modified":"2024-09-21T14:41:33","modified_gmt":"2024-09-21T09:11:33","slug":"ind-vs-ban-rishabh-pant-hits-half-century-after-634-days-batting-video-goes-viral-as-pant-does-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ind-vs-ban-rishabh-pant-hits-half-century-after-634-days-batting-video-goes-viral-as-pant-does-this\/","title":{"rendered":"IND vs BAN: Rishabh Pant hits half-century after 634 days, batting video goes viral as Pant does this\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rishabh Pant marked his return to Test cricket in style on Day 3 of the first Test against Bangladesh, scoring a much-awaited half-century after 634 days. Pant, who last played a Test match nearly 700 days ago, has impressed with his performance, forming a solid partnership with Shubman Gill. Pant\u2019s aggressive approach has been a key highlight as he looks set to push India towards a declaration.<\/p>\n<p>Amidst the on-field action, a video of Pant went viral, showing him adopting a quirky \u201cgully cricket\u201d style of batting, where he humorously padded away deliveries in an unusual fashion. Fans and commentators alike have enjoyed this lighter moment, adding to the entertainment of the day\u2019s play.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bro is this the Typical Rishabh Pant Nautanki \ud83d\ude2d\ud83e\udd23<\/p>\n<p>We missed you big time in the whites Spidey!! \ud83d\ude0c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RishabhPant?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RishabhPant<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IndvsBan?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IndvsBan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BanvsInd?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BanvsInd<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZUPPHe6idO\">pic.twitter.com\/ZUPPHe6idO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jonah Abraham \ud83d\ude37 (@JonahAbraham26) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonahAbraham26\/status\/1837362516537581853?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The session saw India dominate, with 124 runs scored in 28 overs and Bangladesh struggling to find breakthroughs. Rishabh Pant was dropped by Shanto off Shakib Al Hasan, while Shubman Gill was given a reprieve when Taijul missed a tough chance. Despite these setbacks, Bangladesh looked demoralized, with their bowlers failing to trouble the Indian batters.<\/p>\n<p>As India strengthens its grip on the game, it remains to be seen if Pant and Gill will reach their centuries before India declares. The post-lunch session promises more exciting cricket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rishabh Pant marked his return to Test cricket in style on Day 3 of the first Test against Bangladesh, scoring\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":31278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}