Rishabh Pant scored beautiful century on Day 2 of India's first Test against England at Leeds's Headingley. With his form being questioned, Pant answered with a style by scoring a magnificent century. He reached the three-figure mark in a one-handed six, becoming his seventh Test hundred in classic fearless style. Following a robust climax to the IPL against RCB, Pant has carried that over into red-ball cricket as well with consecutive Test centuries in England. Once more, he illustrated why he is India's man to call in sticky situations. Watch the clip here: ಪುಂಡನೋ, ಪ್ರಚಂಡನೋ... ಬಲಾಢ್ಯರಿಗೆ ಭಂಟನೋ ಈ ನಮ್ಮ ಪಂತ! 🫡💥Rishabh Pant ತನ್ನ 7ನೇ Test ಶತಕವನ್ನು ಸಿಡಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ, ಇದು England ನೆಲದಲ್ಲಿ ಅವರ 3ನೇ ಶತಕ! 🏏📲 ವೀಕ್ಷಿಸಿ | #ENGvIND | 1st Test | Day 2 | LIVE NOW | ನಿಮ್ಮ JioHotstar ನಲ್ಲಿ pic.twitter.com/BlNUQy7uPN — Star Sports Kannada (@StarSportsKan) June 21, 2025 Rishabh Pant has now achieved the status of the Indian wicketkeeper who has registered the most Test centuries, surpassing MS Dhoni. Having achieved his seventh Test century as a specialist wicketkeeper, Pant surpassed the number of six Test hundreds that MS Dhoni had during his playing career, with Wriddhiman Saha having achieved three Test hundreds. This record underlines Pant's increasing influence in red-ball cricket. Not only has he been famous for his aggressive batting, but he is also breaking records as a wicketkeeper. Pant is already setting new standards at just the age of 27 and emerging as one of the most assetful players in India's Test squad. Also Read | How a Woman’s Skirt Changed Cricket’s Bowling from Underarm to Overarm Pant and Gill’s 200-Run Stand Puts India in Strong Position Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill fashioned an outstanding 200-run stand that changed the course in India's favor on Day 2 of the first Test against England at Headingley. Both the batsmen registered well-deserved hundreds, following a class combination of aggression and control. While Gill batted beautifully and delicately, Pant counter-attacked with his characteristic audaciousness. Their association not only saved India from early strain but also placed the team in a commanding position heading into Day 2. It was a demonstration of class and maturity from two of India's most promising young talents in Test cricket.