Pant’s century puts India in controlReuters, AHMEDABAD, IndiaRishabh Pant yesterday launched a spectacular late assault in his flamboyant 101 to put India in charge of the fourth and final Test against England in Ahmedabad. Sundar was batting on 60 at stumps and Axar Patel was on 11, with India 89 ahead after being 121-5 at one stage. India’s Rishabh Pant celebrates scoring a century against England on the second day of the fourth Test in Ahmedabad, India, yesterday. Photo: AFP“We were on the back foot after losing those wickets, but the partnership between Pant and Washington was very important,” India opener Rohit Sharma said. The England duo combined to end his swashbuckling innings as he swatted an Anderson delivery to Root at short-midwicket.

Source: Taipei Times March 05, 2021 15:56 UTC