India, June 21 -- Rishabh Pant enthralled the Headingley crowd as he registered a spellbinding century against England in the first Test of the five-match series on Saturday. The left-handed batter brought out the somersault celebration upon achieving the milestone, much to the delight of the jam-packed crowd in Leeds. With this ton, Rishabh Pant also went past MS Dhoni to have the most number of centuries for an Indian wicketkeeper-batter. Pant was eventually dismissed for 134 by Josh Tongue as the left-handed youngster had a brain fade moment.
Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik, who was on air for Sky Sports at the time, put head coach Gautam Gambhir under the scanner for possibly sending a wrong message to Pant in the mid...
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