[Watch] Rishabh Pant Makes A Fan's Day With Emotional Interaction Ahead Of MCG Test
Rishabh Pant - (Source:@ScreenGrab)
On Thursday, December 26, India will face Australia in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). The series is levelled at 1-1 as the recent Test at the Gabba ended in a draw because of persistent rains.
At present, both teams are sweating it hard in the nets ahead of the crucial Test, while the fans are also excited for a thrilling match. Meanwhile, Rishabh Pant has hogged the internet after he made a fan's day by greeting him after a practice session. In the now viral clip, Pant was full of praise for the youngster and also wished him well in his life.
During the meeting, the fan told Pant that he is the first cricketer he met in his life, to which Pant got emotional and also asked the fan to stay healthy and be happy.
Rishabh Pant Yet To Shine In BGT
Rishabh Pant has failed to replicate his 2020-21 BGT performance and in this tournament, he is yet to fire with the bat. Notably, he has scored just 96 runs in five innings, averaging just 19.50.
Pant is looking to get back in form at the MCG Test as India are in dire need of a win. Pant started the tour on a positive note as he scored the most runs among other batters, but it was still a below-average performance. The fourth Test will start from December 26 and India will make a few changes as there are a few injury scare going into the Melbourne Test.