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Many former cricketers across the globe have hailed Rishabh Pant's heroic act when he came to bat against England by limping down the stairs of the Old Trafford cricket stadium in Manchester on Thursday.

After consuming painkillers and taking injections to his toe, injured Pant brought back memories of Antigua 2002, when Anil Kumble, with a broken jaw, bowled 14 consecutive overs and dismissed the dangerous Brian Lara.

Praising his effort, England veteran pacer Stuart Broad said, " We just don't know what's coming from Pant." "I am astounded he's out there," said a surprised Dinesh Karthik. In response to Pant's effort, former ...