Rishabh Rajendra Pant, born on October 4, 1997, is an Indian cricketer who represents the national team as a wicket-keeper batsman. Known for his ability to score
consistently in Test matches, Pant has played across all formats for India. In domestic cricket, he plays for Delhi and leads the Delhi Capitals in the
Indian Premier League. Pant also served as the vice-captain for the India U-19 team, which finished as runners-up in the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World
What happened to RISHABH PANT on December 2022?
In the early hours of Friday morning, Rishabh Pant was involved in a car accident near Roorkee in Uttarakhand while en route to visit his family.
Emergency services were quickly alerted after his car collided with the railing on the Delhi-Haridwar highway.
Following the incident, Pant underwent surgery in Mumbai, overseen by Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala, in February 2023. Despite the complexity of the procedure,
which involved treatment for all three ligaments in his right knee, the cricket sensation kept his fans updated on his recovery journey. He shared a photo on
Instagram, marking his first steps post-surgery.
Help from BCCI….
In the wake of the car crash fallout, Pant found himself sidelined from numerous tournaments and series, notably the Indian Premier League 2023 and
the World Test Championship Final. Despite this adversity, Pant remained dedicated to his training regimen and kept his loyal fans informed through various
social media platforms. Remarkably, he described the accident as his ‘second birth’ in a poignant post shared on July 1.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) issued a press release on July 21 giving a promising update on Pant’s progress.
A ray of hope emerged when the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) issued a press release on July 21, offering an encouraging update on Pant’s
recovery journey. The promising news revealed that the young cricketer had resumed his wicketkeeping duties in the nets at the National Cricket Academy (NCA),
under the watchful eye of the BCCI. The statement provided intricate details about Pant’s ongoing rehabilitation plan, encompassing rigorous strength training,
flexibility routines, and intense running drills.
Comeback year for Pant this IPL 2024?
Pant suffered multiple injuries in a serious car crash two years ago. The left-hander is believed to have entered the final stage of his recovery,
and the DC marquee star is tipped to make his much-anticipated comeback in the IPL 2024. Undergoing rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy (NCA),
the Indian wicketkeeper is likely to play only as a batter using the Impact Player rule, at least for the initial phase of the tournament.
Why fans want PANT to comeback in IPL…
DC IPL 2023 was not a great ipl year. Despite the opening pair David Warner and Mitchel Marsh giving a great start to the team still the overall performance
of the team was lacking. Rishabh on the other side play a crucial role in helping DC winning crucial matches under difficult situations and motivating the team
from behind the wickets his funny whispers was missing during the IPL 2023.
Fans want PANT to return for lifting the very first title for DELHI CAPITALS and want him to score runs in his unique style.
