Dhruv Jurel vs Rishabh Pant: Head-to-Head Stats After 6 Tests
Dhruv Jurel got a chance to play in India’s last two Tests because first-choice keeper-batter Rishabh Pant was injured. Jurel has made the most of his opportunity. He has now played six Test matches. Here, we compare his stats with Rishabh Pant after Pant also played six Tests.
Team India keeper-batter Dhruv Jurel played very well in the first Test against West Indies at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. India won the match by an innings and 140 runs. After West Indies were bowled out for 162 in their first innings, India scored 448-5 declared in 128 overs. Jurel was one of three centurions in India’s innings.
Coming in at No. 5, Jurel scored 125 runs off 210 balls. His innings included 15 fours and 3 sixes. The 24-year-old added 206 runs for the fifth wicket with Ravindra Jadeja, who scored an unbeaten 104 off 176 balls. Jurel was finally out, caught behind off Khary Pierre’s bowling.
The Uttar Pradesh cricketer got a chance to play in India’s last two Tests because first-choice keeper-batter Rishabh Pant was injured. Jurel has made the most of his opportunity. He has now played six Test matches. Here, we compare his stats with Rishabh Pant after Pant also played six Tests.
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Dhruv Jurel vs Rishabh Pant – Stats After 6 Tests
In six Test matches (nine innings), Dhruv Jurel has scored 380 runs at an average of 47.50. He played four Tests against England, scoring 243 runs at 48.60. In one Test against West Indies, he scored 125 runs in Ahmedabad. He also played one Test against Australia, scoring 12 runs.
Rishabh Pant, after six Tests (10 innings), scored 399 runs at an average of 39.90. He had three Tests against England, scoring 162 runs at 27 on average. Against West Indies in two Tests, he scored 184 runs. He scored 53 and 92 runs in one Test against Australia.
50-Plus Scores
Jurel has two 50-plus scores after six Tests, including his maiden century (125) against West Indies. Before that, he scored 90 & 39 against England, 46 in Rajkot, and 34 at The Oval.
Pant has three 50-plus scores – one century (114) and two fifties. He scored 92 against West Indies twice and 114 against England at The Oval in 2018.
Record in Wins
India won all six Tests Jurel played. In these wins, he scored 380 runs at 47.50, with one century and one fifty.
Pant played four wins in his first six Tests. He scored 262 runs at 43.66, with two fifties. In the two Tests India lost, he scored 137 runs at 34.25. His 114 against England came in a losing match.
Away Record
Jurel played two away Tests, scoring 65 runs at 16.25, with a best of 34. At home, he scored 315 runs at 78.75, with one century and one fifty.
Pant played four away Tests, scoring 215 runs at 26.87, with one century. At home, he scored 184 runs at 92, with two fifties.
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