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  "id": 3009547,
  "title": "Rishabh Pant surpasses MS Dhoni, becomes first India wicketkeeper to score 2,500 away Test runs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/rishabh-pant-surpasses-ms-dhoni-becomes-first-india-wicketkeeper-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-24T11:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rishabh-pant-surpasses-ms-dhoni-114500599.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Rishabh Pant has surpassed MS Dhoni to become India's leading run-scorer as a designated wicketkeeper in away or neutral Tests, amassing 2,500 runs in the category during India's second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Pant achieved this milestone during the match, edging past Dhoni's previous record of 2,496 runs with an impressive average of 41.68. Despite a brief injury scare during the game, Pant returned to the crease and, along with Dhruv Jurel, helped India stabilize their innings.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Pant surpasses Dhoni, becomes first India wicketkeeper to achieve this feat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/pant-surpasses-dhoni-becomes-first-india-wicketkeeper-to-achieve-this",
        "published": "2026-08-24T06:15:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Rishabh Pant breaks another record in Colombo, surpasses Adam Gilchrist on Test six-hitting charts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/rishabh-pant-breaks-another-record-in-colombo-surpasses-adam",
        "published": "2026-08-24T16:54:00.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}