Team India has made a strong comeback in the Bengaluru Test match. Despite trailing by 356 runs in the first innings, the Indian team has dominated New Zealand in the match. Indian batsmen have performed amazingly in the second innings of Team India. After Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant also played an amazing innings. But he remained 1 run away from his century. He lost his wicket after scoring 99 runs. But before getting out, he put Team India in a strong position.

Rishabh Pant remained 1 run away from a century

Rishabh Pant once became the troubleshooter of Team India in difficult circumstances. He played an inning of 99 runs in 105 balls in the match being played against New Zealand. During this, he hit 9 fours and 5 sixes. This was the 7th time when Pant could not score a century after scoring 90 or more runs. Earlier, Rishabh Pant has also been out in the test after scoring 97 runs, 96 runs, 93 runs, 92 runs, 92 runs and 91 runs.

This happened in Indian cricket after 12 years

This is the first time in Rishabh Pant's Test career when he has been out after scoring 99 runs. At the same time, after 12 years in Indian Test cricket, a wicketkeeper batsman has been out after scoring 99 runs. Earlier in the year 2012, MS Dhoni was out on 99 runs. Dhoni was run out after scoring 99 runs in the test match played against the England team. Now after 12 years this has happened with Pant. Apart from this, Rishabh Pant has become the 5th Indian batsman who was out for 99 runs in the Test. Apart from Pant and Dhoni, this has also happened with Murali Vijay, Virender Sehwag and Sourav Ganguly.

Team India took a lead of 356 runs

Team India was out for 46 runs in the first innings of this match. But he performed amazingly in the second innings. By tea time on the fourth day, Team India scored 438 runs at the loss of 6 wickets and took a lead of 82 runs. If Team India is successful in putting a big total on the board, then it can also win the match.