Rishabh Pant’s highest score in test cricket came against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground in January 2019. During the fourth test of the series, India declared their first innings at 622/7. Cheteshwar Pujara made 193 runs and Pant showcased his attacking instincts against a strong Australian bowling attack.

For Pant, his century on Saturday comes as special knock considering that he is returning to the Test format after a two-year absence. In fact, his last Test prior to this, was also against Bangladesh,

Rishabh Pant made a memorable return to Test cricket, hitting a hundred in his first outing in whites for India in nearly two years. Pant hit a hundred in Chennai, a venue that adores his idol, MS Dhoni.