Australia is facing the threat of follow-on again in the fourth and final Test against India in Sydney. Australia made 236 runs at the loss of six wickets by the end of the third day in front of a huge score made by the Indian team in the first innings and the hosts are still 386 runs behind.
Rishabh Pant played a magnificent inning and in the first innings of the fourth Test. Pant scored 159 runs in 189 balls with the help of 15 fours and 1 six. With this knock, he broke many records and also become the first Asian wicketkeeper to score 150+ in Australia.
Meanwhile, many legendary players have started comparing Pant with Adam Gilchrist and former Australia captain Ricky Ponting even told him has another Adam Gilchrist in test cricket. So today we will analyse the stats of Pant and Gilchrist after 9 test matches.
1. Adam Gilchrist's test record after 9 test matches:
Adam Gilchrist made his International test debut in 1999 against Pakistan, he has played 96 tests for Australia and scored 5570 runs. But during his initial 9 tests, he scored 629 runs at an average of 57.18 with one century and 4 half centuries.
While his highest score was unbeaten 149* runs. Adam Gilchrist scored his runs at the strike rate of 81.95.
2. Rishabh Pant's test career so far.
Rishabh Pant has played 9 tests in his short test career so far. During this time he has scored 696 runs at an average of 49.71 with 2 hundred and 2 half-centuries and scored at the rate of 71.22. While his highest score of 159* came in the 4th test in Sydney against Australia.
So Friends, According to your opinion? Who is most dangerous, Pant or Gilchrist? Do send us your valuable feedback below.
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