Rishabh Pant completes 4000 runs in T20 cricket

NAVI MUMBAI: During Delhi Capitals' eight-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals at the DY Patil Stadium on Wednesday, skipper Rishabh Pant achieved the landmark of completing 4000 runs in T20 cricket.

Coming in after the fall of Mitchell Marsh, Pant carted leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal for two sixes over long-off and deep extra cover to remain unbeaten at 13 off just four balls to complete Delhi's chase of 160 with 11 balls to spare.

"Arrived on the scene as an absolute smasher, living it like an audacious entertainer. 4000 T20 runs for our Captain Pantastic," wrote the franchise on their official Twitter handle.

His overall figures in T20 cricket now read as: - 4004 runs in 154 T20 matches at an average of 33.09 and strike rate of 146.55, with two centuries and 22 half-centuries. IANS

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