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Rishabh Pant named ICC's Emerging Cricketer of 2018

News Agencies 22 January 2019, 15:21 IST

Rishabh Pant named ICC's Emerging Cricketer of 2018

India's fast-rising wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant was Tuesday named the International Cricket Council's Emerging Player of the Year in the world body's annual awards.

He became the first Indian wicket-keeper to score a Test century in England, and equalled the record for the most catches taken in a Test, with 11 against Australia in Adelaide in December.

He was also the first Indian wicketkeeper to score a Test hundred in Australia.

-PTI

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