Gautam Gambhir accused of orchestrating Rishabh Pant’s bizarre dismissal for 134 in 1st Test vs England

Training India National Cricket Team Wickketkeeper-Batsman Dinesh Karthik has alleged that the head coach gambir played a role in the Dismissal of Rishabh Pant in the First Test Against the England National Cricket Team.

Dinen Karthik Said that a ‘calm down’ Message from Gautam Gambhir contributed to the star wcomkeeper-Batsman Rishabh pant’s bizarre dismissal at headingley in leeds on saturday, June 21.

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Watch: Rishabh Pant’s Brain-Fade Dismissal

Pant Played a Tremendous Knock for India Against the Three Lions and Registered His Seventh Hungred in the Longest Format of the Game.

He surpassed ms dhoni in an elite list and Became the Indian Wicketkeeper-Batsman with the Most Centuries in Test Cricket. The 27-YEAR-OLD HAS ALREADY HIT TEST TONS in Australia, England, and South Africa.

Meanwhile, pant’s innings had a bizarre end to it, and his brain-fade cost him his wicket in the 108th over. Pacer Josh Tongue Bowled A Short of A Good Length Ball That Moved Back Into the Batter.

Pant Thought that the ball wouldwh’t come Straight at Him, and he should arms, Which Led to the Ball Him on the Pads and the Umpire Raising His Finger. Then, Rishabh Pant Took a Drs, and the replays confirmed that the ball would have the studs.

The wcomketkeeper-Batsman walked back to the dugout with 134 runs in his bag off 178 balls, and his innings consisted of 12 ovens and 6 sixes.

The wickets are Falling Thick and Fast Now!

A Huge Inswinger from Josh Tongue SEES The End of Rishabh Pant 😍

🇮🇳 4️⃣5️⃣3️⃣-6️⃣ pic.twitter.com/hwpgrknm22

– England Cricket (@EnglandCcket) June 21, 2025

When a message was smell out to pant, it curb His style of play – Dinesh karthik

While Doing Commentary for Sky Sports, Dinesh Karthik Blamed Head Coach Gautam Gambhir for Rishabh Pant’s Dismissal.

He Said that the ‘Calm Down’ Message forced the Wcomkeeper-Batsman to Change His Style, Which Cost Him His Wicket.

“ALSO Very interesting, when a message was out to risk, it curved His style of play.

“He was just very carefree with his stroke making, and yet the feeling that a message was to tell him to calm down down duesn’t work for certain players, I guess,” Said Dinesh Karthik on Air.

What is the tone, what is the language .. – Dinesh karthik

Karthik Further Said That Gautam Gambhir Needs to Learn How To Get The Best Out Of Players like Pant, Who Are Different.

“As a coach, it’s Complely Understandable when you want to get the Across to the Batter. But over time, you realise, for certain players, How You Send That Message becomes very important, what is the tone, what is the language used that gets the best of the batter,” He Said.

“Maybe with rishabh pant, it needs to be a different way in which you get those done,” Added Karthik.

Meanwhile, in a video gooy viral on social media, pant seemingly predicted His dismissal as he was telling his batting partner Ravindra jadeja, “Sooja diya hai yaar isne maar ke, Saturday jagah maare ja raha hai (my knee is swelled up, he is hitting me in the same place). And on the Next Ball, Pant Fell to Tongue.

My Bro Predicted His Wicket Just A Ball Before ☹️ pic.twitter.com/9jhqv2dyvx

– has. 🎀 (@incessantkohli) June 21, 2025