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Rishabh Pant marked his return to Test cricket with a magnificent century with the bat against Bangladesh on Day 3, at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

He remained true to his humorous nature as he continued his antics on the field, this time as a batter while keeping people entertained both on and off the field.

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The 26-year-old wicket-keeper batter was seen setting the field for Bangladesh while batting. He instructed the bowler to add a fielder at one of the vacant positions on the leg side and to make thing funnier, Najmul Shanto listened to him and made the fielding change.

WATCH: Rishabh Pant hilariously sets the field for Bangladesh as skipper Najmul Shanto obliges

"Ek fielder idher bhi" said Rishabh to the bowler as the latter noticed and skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto made the fielding change as the Indian batter had suggested.

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Shanto sets a fielder where Pant indicated:

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Mayank Bande is a content producer for The Sporting News’ India edition.