By afiur
October 03, 2026
Born on 4 October 1997 in Haridwar, Rishabh Pant turns another year older. The left-handed wicketkeeper-batter remains one of India’s most recognisable cricket stars.
Pant is known for his attacking batting style and ability to change the momentum of a match with aggressive strokeplay.
Pant made his T20I debut in 2017, followed by his Test and ODI debuts in 2018, quickly establishing himself across formats. Cloudinary
His unbeaten 89 at Brisbane helped India chase 328 against Australia in 2021, becoming one of the defining innings of his career.
From a young Delhi cricketer to an established India international, Pant’s journey has featured remarkable performances, leadership opportunities and memorable comebacks.