Ind vs Eng 1st Test | Rishabh Pant pulls off frontflip after comeback Test century at Headingley: WATCH
Updated On: 21 June, 2025 05:29 PM IST | Headingley (UK) | mid-day online correspondent
The 27-year-old wicketkeeper-batter brought that signature move back on Saturday at Headingley, moments after reaching his 146-ball Test hundred in emphatic fashion, launching England spinner Shoaib Bashir for a towering six

Rishabh Pant celebrates reaching his century on day two (Pic: AFP)
Not long ago, India’s Test vice-captain Rishabh Pant grabbed headlines with his now-viral celebration, an impeccably executed front flip, following a blistering 61-ball century in IPL 2025 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
The 27-year-old wicketkeeper-batter brought that signature move back on Saturday at Headingley, moments after reaching his 146-ball Test hundred in emphatic fashion, launching England spinner Shoaib Bashir for a towering six.
WHAT A KNOCK, WHAT A CELEBRATION! ??
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? 7th Test century
? 4th vs ENG in Tests
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The left-hander, who resumed his innings on 65*, wasted no time in asserting his authority as he drove a fine-leg boundary off Brydon Carse to get going. He unleashed a flurry of boundaries against Carse before shifting his focus to spinner Bashir.
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