Rishabh Pant Praises Suryakumar Yadav’s Memorable Catch
Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant reacted to Suryakumar Yadav’s incredible catch in the T20 World Cup 2024 final. Pant said the ball didn’t cross the boundary because of the prayers from Indian fans.
In the final match between India and South Africa, the Proteas needed 16 runs in the last over. Hardik Pandya bowled the final over, and on the first ball, David Miller hit a shot towards long-off. Suryakumar Yadav, fielding at long-off, pulled off an amazing catch, which became the golden moment of the match. Experts even said that Surya didn’t just catch the ball, but the World Cup trophy itself.
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Rishabh Pant Thought it Was a Six
India, led by Rohit Sharma, won the match by 7 runs. Talking about Surya’s catch, Rishabh Pant shared on a YouTube channel, “When the ball was in the air, I thought everything was over. It looked like a sure six, but the prayers of Indian fans kept the ball from crossing the boundary.”
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Rishabh Pant’s Remarkable Comeback
Rishabh Pant returned to international cricket after 16 months following a serious car accident in December 2022. Reflecting on his World Cup dream, Pant said, “I always dreamt of winning the World Cup, and in 2024, that dream came true. But as cricketers, we must move forward and focus on what’s next.”
Rishabh Pant has also been selected for India’s Test team for the upcoming series against Bangladesh, marking his return to Test cricket after 20 months. The first Test match will be played on September 19.
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