Urvil Patel: Rishabh Pant has been the most expensive player of season 18 of the Indian Premier League i.e. IPL 2025 Mega Action. Indian cricket team’s star wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has been made a part of their team by Lucknow Supergiants by making a historic bid of Rs 27 crore.
27-year-old Rishabh had made the record of becoming the most expensive player in IPL history just two days ago. But now suddenly his big record has been broken. His record has been broken by none other than young batsman Urvil Patel. So let’s know which record of Pant has Urvil Patel broken.
Urvil Patel breaks Rishabh Pant’s record
26-year-old Urvil Patel, playing for Gujarat in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024, has achieved the feat of scoring the fastest century in the history of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Urvil Patel has created history by scoring a century in just 28 balls. Before him, this record was in the name of Rishabh Pant. Pant made this record by scoring a century in 32 balls.
Urvil shines against Tripura
Urvil Patel, playing for Gujarat, has done this feat against Tripura. He has made many big records by playing a historic innings of 100 runs in 28 balls. He has become the fastest batsman to score a T20 century for India. During his innings, he has scored an unbeaten 113 runs in 35 balls. During this, 7 fours and 12 excellent sixes have also been seen from his bat. Due to his innings, his team has chased the target of 156 runs in just 10.2 overs.
Rishabh Pant hit the fastest century in the year 2018
Let us tell you that Rishabh Pant did the feat of hitting the fastest century against Himachal Pradesh while playing for Delhi in the year 2018. During that time, he scored 100 runs in just 32 balls. He scored 116 runs in 38 balls in his innings. During this, he hit 8 fours and 12 sixes. Pant also did this feat while chasing the target. Due to his innings, Delhi chased the target of 145 runs in just 11.4 overs
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