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Watch: Fans chant for Rishabh Pant as India undergo one other batting collapse in opposition to Australia in third Test

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As India suffered one other batting collapse on Thursday in opposition to Australia within the third Test at Indore, a piece of followers within the stands began a chant for Rishabh Pant.

Cries of “Rishabh Pant” and “Gabba” crammed the air because the followers chanted for the participant who was adjudged man of the match in opposition to Australia in 2020/21 within the 4th Test on the Gabba.

Pant, who had suffered a horrific accident within the wee hours of December 30, would certainly have performed on this Test collection in opposition to Australia if not for the aforementioned mishap.

Chants of Rishabh pant within the stadium 🥺 pic.twitter.com/wx0L33c6oB

— Rishabh pant followers membership (@rishabpantclub) March 2, 2023

Standing as his substitute, keeper-batter Srikar Bharat has had a collection to overlook along with his scores in 3 Tests being 8, 6, 23, 17 and three in 5 innings.

Pant had the accident after his automotive collided with a highway divider on the Delhi-Dehradun freeway. The star India wicket-keeper batter was fortunate to outlive severe accidents as a result of his alertness, leaping off his Mercedes within the nick of time because the automotive went up in flames after hitting the divider.

In the match on Thursday, Nathan Lyon grabbed eight wickets as India had been bundled for 163 in 60.3 overs within the second innings on day two.

The hosts are looking at a giant defeat as Steve Smith’s aspect has been set a goal of simply 76 runs to win the Test and safe a spot within the World Test Championship (WTC) ultimate. Lyon spun an online round India batters, returning figures of 23.3-1-64-8.

Cheteshwar Pujara batted resolutely however fell after making 59 runs. The veteran batter’s departure, with Smith taking a blinder of a catch at leg slip off the bowling of Lyon, nearly ended India’s resistance.

Umesh Yadav lasted simply two balls, caught by Cameron Green within the deep for a duck as India’s batting went down and not using a whimper.

India are main the collection 2-0 having gained in Nagpur and New Delhi.