When Rishabh Pant walked out to bat at the start of the fourth day of the first Test vs New Zealand, he was a man on a mission. India were 231/3, needing 125 more to make the Kiwis bat again. Virat Kohli had fallen the previous day at the end for 70 and with him was Sarfaraz Khan on 70.

Rishabh Pant has become the fastest Indian wicketkeeper batter to score 2,500 runs in Tests Pant accomplished the feat during the first Test against New Zealand on Day 4 in Bengaluru Pant achieved the milestone in just 62 innings,

Rishabh Pant broke MS Dhoni's record and he now sits at the top spot in an elite list. The wicketkeeper-batsman achieved the milestone during the first Test match of the series against New Zealand. Rishabh made his Test debut in 2018 and he has been India's best wicketkeeper since then.