Rishabh Pant Breaks Record of Dinesh Karthik, and MS Dhoni for Top T20I Score by Indian Wicket-Keeper in Sri Lanka
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Indian wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant has surpassed Dinesh Karthik and MS Dhoni to claim the highest T20I score by an Indian wicket-keeper in matches against Sri Lanka.
Rishabh Pant scored 49 runs off 33 balls, hitting six boundaries and one six. Though he had a slow start, once he found his rhythm, he ensured his innings ended on a high note.
Highest Score by Indian Wicket Keeper Batter in Sri Lanka (T20Is)
- 49 – Rishabh Pant, 2024*
- 39* – Dinesh Karthik, 2018
- 29* – Dinesh Karthik, 2018
- 23 – MS Dhoni, 2012
Rishabh Pant formed a 76-run partnership with captain Suryakumar Yadav for the third wicket. The Indian captain himself looked in great touch, scoring 58 runs off just 26 balls.
India posted a total of 213 runs, and Sri Lanka, in reply, were bowled out for 170 runs. Consequently, India secured a 43-run victory and a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series.
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