Rishabh Pant needs to surpass 6 batters to become India's leading six-hitter in Tests

June 26, 2025 Credit: Getty

2 tons in vain

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Race to top

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6 legends in Pant's way

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Viv Richards

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Chris Cairns

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Brian Lara

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Rohit Sharma

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Angelo Mathews

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Virender Sehwag

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