AUS vs IND: Rishabh Pant is at all times an entertaining character behind the stumps.© AFP
Rishabh Pant has been making headlines since Tuesday after his good unbeaten knock of 89 noticed India by means of to a historic win against Australia at the Gabba, sealing the Test collection 2-1. However, it isn’t simply his skill with the bat or his wicketkeeping expertise that Pant is thought for. A day earlier than he took the Australian bowlers to the cleaners, he was within the information after being caught singing the lyrics to the Hindi model of the “Spiderman” theme music.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday determined to pay tribute to Pant for his heroics by twisting the lyrics to the theme music of the webbed marvel to the wicketkeeper-batsman’s tune.
Spider-Pant, Spider-Pant
Does no matter a spider can
Hits a six, takes a catch
Guiding India to the match
Look out!
Here comes the Spider-Pant@RishabhPant17 | #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/3MbmEozLQ2
— ICC (@ICC) January 20, 2021
On Day four of the fourth Test, Tim Paine had simply are available in to bat when Pant started singing the Hindi lyrics to the “Spiderman” theme song, drawing loads of laughs on social media.
But the subsequent day, he put all silliness apart to play a watchful innings that noticed India chase 328 to win the match.
Promoted
Pant was named participant of the match for his efficiency, and was praised by head coach Ravi Shastri.
Pant’s performances within the collection — which included a whirlwind 97 within the third Test in Sydney — noticed him move up to a career-best 13th within the ICC rankings for batsmen in Tests. He is now the highest-ranked wicketkeeper within the longest format of the sport.
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