IPL: Pant joins MS Dhoni in elite wicketkeeper’s list

By Sabyasachi Chowdhury

Rishabh Pant became the fourth to reach the milestone of 100 dismissals as wicketkeeper in the IPL

Rishabh Pant

Pant reached the landmark in LSG’s match against RR on Saturday at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur

Pant reaches new landmark

Pant got there after dismissing Vaibhav Suryavanshi stumped

Pant shines

Pant has taken 109 matches to reach the 100 dismissal mark in the IPL

Pant reaches 100

MS Dhoni, Dinesh Karthik and Wriddhiman Saha are the keepers with 100 plus dismissals in the IPL

MS Dhoni

Dhoni, meanwhile, is 3 dismissals away from 200 IPL dismissals

Dhoni nearing 200

Pant hasn’t had the best of times with the bat

Pant struggling

In 8 matches, Pant has scored 106 runs at an average of 15.14 and a strike-rate of 98.14

Pant not amongst runs