Afghanistan misses DRS review; Rishabh Pant scores 81 runs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 11:19 AM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Afghanistan missed a crucial DRS opportunity to dismiss Rishabh Pant during Day 2 of the one-off Test at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on June 7. In the 89th over, a caught-behind appeal was turned down despite replays showing a clear edge on UltraEdge. Pant went on to score 81 runs before being dismissed by captain Hashmatullah Shahidi. Earlier, India added to their momentum with KL Rahul and Shubman Gill both scoring centuries, putting the team in a strong position for the remaining innings.
- •Rishabh Pant scored 81 runs in the ongoing Test match.
- •Afghanistan opted not to review a clear edge during Pant's innings.
- •KL Rahul and Shubman Gill each scored centuries earlier in the match.
- •The match is taking place in Mullanpur, India.
- •Hashmatullah Shahidi took the wicket of Rishabh Pant.
- 11:19 AMYahoo Sports — DRS howler! Afghanistan miss Rishabh Pant wicket despite clear edge on UltraEdge
"Afghanistan missed a crucial DRS opportunity to dismiss Rishabh Pant, who went on to score 81 runs. Replays later confirmed a clear edge on Pant's bat, a decision that proved costly for the visitors. Pant's entertaining knock was eventually ended by captain Hashmatullah Shahidi.
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