Just when we thought that Rishabh Pant would emerge as a hero in the third game of India vs West Indies decider which is currently going on at the Barabati Cricket Stadium in Odisha, the wicket-keeper batsman made way to the pavilion on the score of seven runs. The 22-year-old was sent back to the dressing room by Keemo Paul on the score of seven from six balls. India was just handling the pressure of Shreyas Iyer departing on the score of seven but with the departure of Pant, the scene worsened. India Vs West Indies, Live Cricket Score 3rd ODI Match. 

Needless to say that the netizens were angry and they lashed out at the wicket-keeper batsman and said that he did not deserve more chances in the team. A few of them posted funny memes for the same. The cricket lovers said that Sanju Samson should be picked in place of the cricketer while others lashed out at the BCCI for selecting him in the team. One of them even said that Dinesh Karthik suffered because of Pant. Check out a few tweets below:

He needs to play domestic cricket

Sloppy batsman, sloppy wicket-keeper

Pant

That’s quite below the belt

Kangana Ranaut

We will miss you

Last one

Here’s how Pant got out

As of now, we have Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja batting on the score of 69 and 13 respectively. At the time of going online, the Men in Blue had already lost five wickets with 58 runs remaining from 45 balls.

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