Cricket has seen many instances of players braving injuries and taking the cricket field. And Rishabh Pant walking out to bat with an injury in the IND vs ENG 4th Test 2025 has got to be among the most inspiring stories in cricket in recent times. And his incredible show of grit reminded fans of Anil Kumble, who once bowled with a broken jaw against the West Indies in 2002. The India spin legend was struck by a bouncer by Mervyn Dillon and despite having a broken jaw, he came out to bowl and also took the wicket of Brian Lara.  In Rishabh Pant's case, he was hit flush on his right foot by a Chris Woakes delivery, and it led to him to retire hurt. being taken off the field in an ambulance cart on Day 1 of the IND vs ENG 4th Test 2025. The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) issued a statement announcing that Rishabh Pant was available to bat and soon, he made his way out to the middle after the fall of a wicket. Rishabh Pant batted with an injured foot, also scoring a fifty in the process. Fans recalled Anil Kumble's heroic effort of bowling with a broken jaw as they lauded Rishabh Pant's show of bravery. Take a look at some reactions.  'Superhero with Superpowers' Netizens Laud Rishabh Pant After Wicketkeeper-Batter Comes Out To Bat Despite Foot Injury During IND vs ENG 4th Test 2025.

Rishabh Pant Walks Out to Bat Despite Injury

Anil Kumble Bowls With Broken Jaw

'Taking a Leaf Out of Anil Kumble's Book'

'Respect'

'Reminds Me of Anil Kumble'

Another Fan Recalls Anil Kumble's Heroic Effort

'Hat's Off'

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