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Rishabh Pant rocks 149-year Test history, becomes fastest to 100 sixes and first Asian to reach stunning landmark

Hindustan Times - Cricket · 18 August 2026 at 1:58 pm

Rishabh Pant rocks 149-year Test history, becomes fastest to 100 sixes and first Asian to reach stunning landmark

Rishabh Pant achieved the milestone during a half-century in the second innings of the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

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Rishabh Pant rocks 149-year Test history, becomes fastest to 100 sixes and first Asian to reach stunning landmark

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