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Indian wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant has emerged as one of the most entertaining figure in world cricket. Pant's swashbuckling batting abilities makes as much noise as his off-the field acts and cricket fans admire him for his honest and down-to-earth nature.

While Rohit Sharma-led side is all set to take on West Indies in the third and final ODI, the likes of Rishabh Pant, Rohit Sharma and other have couple of days left to be back in action during T20 leg of the tour. Ahead of the T20I series, Rishabh Pant hosted an interesting Instagram Live session along with teammates Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav on Tuesday as the cricketers took some time to interact with cricket fans.

While, MS Dhoni's cameo in the live session stole the limelight, many cricket fans were also impressed with humble nature of Rishabh Pant for greeting fans with utmost decency. In one of the short clip which is going viral on the internet, a cricket fan, who was lucky enough to be added by the wicket-keeper in the live session was extremely happy to meet his favorite cricketer and requested him to meet his family members.

In response, Rishabh Pant waited till the fan reached out to his daughter and asked her to say 'hello' to the Indian wicket-keeper batter. Minutes after the cricket fans also took his mobile phone to his mother and asked her to meet Rishabh Pant. On seeing the mother of a cricket fan, the wicket-keeper greeted her by saying 'Namaste' and took her blessing. Netizens were highly impressed with Pant's heartwarming gesture during Live chat session and acknowledged his behavior in the comment section.