Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 05:52am on 13 Jul 2025,Sunday Sports
Despite a painful blow to his left index finger, Rishabh Pant showcased extraordinary grit during India’s innings at Lord’s. Battling discomfort, he scored a crucial 74 runs, motivating himself with constant self-talk—a technique taught by his late coach Tarak Sinha. Pant’s resilience was evident in every grimace and grunt, refusing to acknowledge pain even to teammates. His mantra, “Out nahin hona hain,” echoed through the match, driving him to perform under duress. This mental fortitude helped India stay competitive on Day Three of the 3rd Test against England. Pant’s self-motivation and refusal to surrender to injury highlighted his role as a fierce competitor and emotional anchor for the team. (PC: The Hindu)
