Rishabh Pant Breaks Vivian Richards' Record in Test Match Against England

New Delhi (The Uttam Hindu): Rishabh Pant has etched his name in the record books, becoming the batsman with the most sixes in Test cricket against England. The Indian wicketkeeper-batsman achieved this feat during the ongoing 5-Test series between India and England at the historic Lord's ground.

Pant's aggressive batting style has paid off, as he has now hit 35 sixes in Tests against England, surpassing West Indies legend Sir Vivian Richards' record of 34 sixes. Two young Indian batsmen, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill, have also made it to the top 5 list with 27 and 26 sixes, respectively.

The top 5 batsmen in terms of sixes against England in Tests are:

1. Rishabh Pant - 35 sixes

2. Viv Richards - 34

3. Tim Southee - 30

4. Yashasvi Jaiswal - 27

5. Shubman Gill - 26

Pant's record-breaking performance is a testament to his fearless and aggressive batting style, which is redefining Test cricket