Former India Nationwide Cricket Staff participant Ajay Jadeja just lately highlighted an amazing Rohit Sharma-like high quality that the star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has in him.

Pant lastly made his Check comeback within the first match of the two-match collection in opposition to Bangladesh in Chennai. He delivered an incredible efficiency and it by no means seemed like he was out of motion within the longest format of the sport for over 600 days.

Within the first innings, Rishabh Pant scored 39 runs, however his runs have been extraordinarily essential as India had misplaced Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Shubman Gill for low scores. Pant stitched collectively 62 runs with Yashasvi Jaiswal and did not let India go underneath super strain.

Nevertheless, he saved his greatest for the second innings because the wicketkeeper-batsman blasted an incredible century in his comeback Check. Pant completed his innings with 109 runs off 128 balls, with 13 fours and 4 sixes, to equal MS Dhoni’s all-time file for many tons (6) by an Indian wicketkeeper-batsman in Assessments.

In the meantime, throughout a dialogue on Colours Cineplex, Ajay Jadeja picked Rishabh Pant’s batting masterclass as the most important optimistic for India from the primary Check. He elaborated:

“If you need to decide only one factor, I’ll decide Rishabh Pant’s knock as a result of it has extra feelings hooked up. It isn’t that it made an enormous distinction tactically. I believe it was Sanjay’s (Manjrekar) line that Rishabh Pant is a uncommon gem. There are only a few uncommon gems and it additionally relies on how you employ them.

“There was little question in his thoughts however we had doubts in our minds, or the folks exterior. People who find themselves not uncommon suppose common issues. There was little question in his thoughts as a result of you’ve got seen it in his recreation. He hasn’t modified his strategy. He performed the identical method he used to play earlier. Nevertheless, you get an assurance while you rating 100.”

Numbers do not matter to him – Ajay Jadeja on Rishabh Pant

Ajay Jadeja additional stated that Rishabh Pant is rather like Rohit Sharma as he does not play for milestones and focuses solely on serving to his group win. He stated:

“He confirmed yesterday (Saturday) as properly that numbers do not matter to him. His strategy remained the identical after scoring a century as properly. He might have gotten out earlier as properly, a catch was dropped, he was somewhat fortunate, and solely courageous folks get the luck.”

Ajay Jadeja additionally stated that Rishabh Pant all the time had self-belief, and along with his ton, he ended the doubts that have been within the minds of his followers. He elaborated:

“I really feel the doubts have been solely in our minds or the followers’ minds as a result of while you love somebody, you suppose one thing incorrect shouldn’t occur. He’s a optimistic man. Now that he has received a begin like this, he’ll solely get higher.

“He has not but received to bat the place you wanted him lots while you could not have saved the sport with out him. His rarity is that he’s all the time in a position to carry out on the day when it is wanted probably the most. When it is required, this uncommon gem will shine much more.”