Harry Brook gave fans a light-hearted and entertaining moment ahead of a recent match in The Hundred tournament, prompting social media users to dub him “Rishabh Pant 2.0.” During the pre-match warmups, the England batter surprised spectators by breaking into an impromptu cartwheel on the field, drawing laughter from teammates and cheers from the crowd.
The move instantly reminded cricket fans of Indian star wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, who had earlier made headlines for his acrobatic front-flip celebration during the India vs England Test series. Known for his flamboyant personality and playful antics, Pant’s spontaneous flip had gone viral at the time, earning him praise for bringing fun to the game.
As clips of Brook’s cartwheel surfaced online, netizens were quick to draw comparisons between the two players, playfully calling Brook “Another Rishabh Pant Style” and “Rishabh Pant 2.0.” Many praised the display of athleticism and the carefree spirit, noting that such moments add a refreshing touch to modern cricket.
Here's how the Netizens reacted to Harry Brook's acrobatic moves
While both cricketers have distinct styles on the field, their shared ability to entertain fans both with bat and with personality has only strengthened the connection in the minds of supporters. For many, Brook’s cartwheel was more than just a stunt, it was a reminder that cricket can be as much about joy and expression as it is about competition.
