India's Rishabh Pant announced his return to Tests in style on Saturday with an attacking century during his first five-day match since he was sidelined by a serious car crash in 2022. The wicketkeeper smashed the bowlers to every corner of the Chennai grounds on day three of the first Test against Bangladesh before a double off Shakib Al Hasan got him his sixth Test century.

India’s star batter Rishabh Pant smashed a solid century during India's second innings against Bangladesh in the first Test match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday. On the third day of play,

Chennai: Rishabh Pant marked his return to Test cricket with a brilliant hundred on Day 3 of the ongoing Test match against Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday. In the process, Pant equalled former India captain MS Dhoni for most Test hundreds by a designated Indian wicketkeeper.

Pant's 124-ball hundred came at the time when India were extending their lead on day 3 of the Test. His century included his trademark hitting as well which was greeted by the Chepauk crowd as well.

Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant cantered to fluent fifties as India reached 205 for three at lunch in their second innings on the third day to take total control of the first Test against Bangladesh her

Rishabh Pant is playing his first Test match in over two years after the horrific car accident in December 2022.