RISHABH PANT ACCIDENT
Watch Video: Team India's joyous flight home after T20 World Cup victory
The ICC T20 World Cup-winning Indian team touched down in Delhi on Thursday to a warm welcome from the fans awaiting the sight of their favourite heroes and sight of the silverware.
T20 World Cup final: Not Bumrah or Rohit, Sanjay Manjrekar names India's 'wildcard' player
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar named Rishabh Pant as the "wildcard" player for India's T20 World Cup final against South Africa, highlighting Pant's inspirational journey back to the field after a life-threatening accident. Pant's impressive performances in the IPL 2024 earned him a spot in the national squad. Manjrekar emphasised Pant's impact as a key player to watch in the final, where India aims to break their World Cup trophy drought against South Africa at Kensington Oval.
"Could not even brush for two months": Rishabh Pant recalls struggle after car accident
India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant opened up about his life-threatening road accident in December 2022. He revealed the severity of his injuries which left him unable to even brush his teeth for two months. Despite facing multiple fractures and undergoing extensive treatment, Pant made a comeback in IPL 2024 after 15 months of rehabilitation. The batter will be seen in the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
How India's T20 World Cup-bound players have fared so far in IPL
Nine of 15 players picked in India's T20 World Cup squad were also part of the team that went to Australia for the last edition of the tournament in 2022. Here is the lowdown on the selected India players' performance in the IPL so far.
"Axar Patel certainty... Pant will go": Sourav Ganguly backs two Delhi Capitals players for T20 World Cup
Delhi Capitals Director of Cricket, Sourav Ganguly believes Axar Patel is a "certainty" for the Indian team in the upcoming T20 World Cup and also backed franchise skipper Rishabh Pant for finding a place in the squad.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) vs Delhi Capitals (DC): Delhi stadium pitch report, head-to-head stats, weather update, predicted XI and other details
Rishabh Pant is set for an emotional return at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. He will lead Delhi Capitals against Pat Cummins' Sunrisers Hyderabad. Pant's remarkable comeback after a life-threatening accident in 2022 has defined his journey. Delhi Capitals, with three wins and four defeats, face Sunrisers Hyderabad, known for their high-scoring totals.
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I would have Rishabh Pant in Indian team every day of the week: Ricky Ponting on T20 World Cup selection
Ricky Ponting supports Rishabh Pant's T20 World Cup selection, citing his resilience and impactful performances. Ponting discusses the challenges faced by uncapped players transitioning to the IPL's international standards and the importance of identifying talent quickly for success.
Delhi's Rishabh Pant overcomes jitters to make comeback in IPL after car crash
Rishabh Pant was involved in a near-fatal crash in December 2022 that required him to have multiple surgeries and he missed last year's IPL as well as India's 50-overs World Cup campaign on home soil.
Not the ideal comeback for Pant as Punjab Kings prevail over DC by 4 wickets
Punjab Kings began their chase in earnest and raced to 34 in three overs when Shikhar Dhawan (22 off 16 balls) charged down the wicket only to miss and see his middle stump getting disturbed by Ishant Sharma. Impact Sub Prabhsimran walked in at number three and Ishant squared him up with one that hit the perfect length and left the batter in two minds. Prabhsimran's riposte was a boundary through mid-off as the batter showed aggressive intent.
IPL 2024: Rishabh Pant returns to lead Delhi Capitals
Rishabh Pant, known for his explosive batting, is set to make his cricketing comeback after 14 months, leading Delhi Capitals against Punjab Kings. Pant, who suffered a life-threatening accident, expressed a mix of emotions including nervousness and excitement. He has been updating fans on his fitness and is eager to return to the field. With impressive records in IPL and international cricket, Pant's return is eagerly awaited by fans and cricket enthusiasts alike.
IPL 17: Four men, four narratives and a Cup on the horizon
The upcoming Indian Premier League promises intriguing storylines as Dhoni's retirement speculation, Kohli's quest for a title, Pant's comeback, and Sharma's leadership unfold. Players vie for T20 World Cup spots amidst comebacks and new stars. Teams like CSK and MI are favorites, while Pandya faces a leadership test with MI.
Rishabh Pant appointed Delhi Capitals captain for IPL 2024
Rishabh Pant was on Tuesday appointed as the captain of Delhi Capitals for the upcoming edition of the IPL, marking a wonderful chapter in his miraculous comeback saga. The keeper-batter missed cricketing action for 14 months after suffering a horrific car accident in December 2022.
Rishabh Pant could have lost his leg after car crash, reveals doctors considered amputation
Pant's Mercedes SUV crashed near Delhi, causing multiple injuries as the car flipped and caught fire. Pant was rushed to a hospital and later airlifted to Mumbai for further treatment and surgery. He underwent an intensive rehabilitation program at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) to recover from a damaged ligament in his right knee, a hurt wrist and ankle, and abrasions on his back.
"A really happy moment for us...": BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Rishabh Pant being declared fit for IPL 2024
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday gave a major update on Rishabh Pant's recovery from injury and said that the wicketkeeper batter has been declared fit to take part in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. The India wicketkeeper batter missed the IPL 2023 after suffering multiple injuries in a horrific car accident on December 30, 2022. He even missed the ICC Cricket World Cup last year at home.
Rishabh Pant declared fit for IPL 2024 after rehabilitation
After undergoing a 14-month rehabilitation and recovery period, Rishabh Pant has been given the green light for participation in the forthcoming 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed Pant's fitness, noting his inclusion as a wicketkeeper-batsman for the #TATA IPL 2024. Ricky Ponting, coach of the Delhi Capitals, has conveyed positivity regarding Pant's development and suggested the potential for him to reassume the captaincy duties.
Rishabh Pant declared fit as keeper-batter for IPL; pacers Shami, Prasidh ruled out
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that Rishabh Pant has been declared fit to play as a wicketkeeper-batter in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) after undergoing an extensive 14-month rehabilitation following a car crash in December 2022. However, Mohammed Shami and Prasidh Krishna have been ruled out of the IPL due to injuries.
India unearths a 'gem' in Dhruv Jurel to fill keeping void
India's wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel has had a remarkable start to his international career, earning praise from experts and even drawing admiration from his England counterpart. Following Rishabh Pant's absence due to a car accident, India sought a replacement for his skills behind the stumps and powerful batting.
Rishabh Pant likely to lead Delhi Capitals in IPL next year
Rishabh Pant is set to captain Delhi Capitals in the upcoming IPL, aiming to recover fully from injuries. Under coaching figures like Ponting and Ganguly, he participated in discussions on player retention before the IPL 2024 auction. With an impressive IPL record, Pant faced setbacks due to a serious car accident, missing significant tournaments.
'Bouncing back with every rep.' Rishabh Pant, away from the pitch for a year, shares recovery update with workout video
The 26-year-old Delhi Capitals wicketkeeper, who has not played cricket for a year following a terrible car accidnet, shared a video on Instagram in which he is seen sweating it out at a gym, lifting weights and cycling.
This left hander may replace MS Dhoni in CSK, reveals former Indian player
Former cricketer Deep Dasgupta believes Rishabh Pant could be considered as a potential successor to MS Dhoni in the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team for the 2025 IPL season. Despite ongoing recovery from a car accident, Pant is expected to captain Delhi Capitals in the 2024 IPL season. Dhoni has officially announced his return to lead CSK in the upcoming 2024 season.
Pant is good, to be back for next IPL: Delhi Capitals director Sourav Ganguly
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant who was out of the field because of his injury might come back in action from the next IPL season. Pant, the Delhi Capitals skipper, had a close shave after his car hit a divider and caught fire in a terrifying accident in December last year. Australia opener David Warner led DC in Pant's absence last season to finish second from the bottom.
Ahead of India-Bangladesh match, Rohit Sharma fined, issued 3 challans for speeding on Mumbai-Pune expressway in Lamborghini: Report
The Team India cricketer was on his way to join the Indian team in Pune. India play Bangladesh in the World Cup today.
Rishabh Pant shares workout video amid recovery, Delhi Capitals colleague David Warner says this makes him 'smile & very happy'
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant has shared a glimpse of his workout routine as he continues to recover from injuries sustained in a car accident last year. Pant posted a video on Instagram showing him working out on an exercise bike, aiming to regain his form and fitness.
Rishabh Pant updates Instagram & Twitter bio to reveal ‘Second DOB' following 2022 car accident
Pant recently made changes to the bio of his official Instagram handle and updated it to, "Athlete INDIA Second D.O.B :- 05/01/23."
Rishabh Pant throws away crutches in video shared by him. Fans excited
Rishabh Pant has been sharing videos of the progress in his recovery after a severe car accident ruled him out of the cricketing action for many months.
Rishabh Pant continues on road to recovery, hits gym
Rishabh Pant is recovering from multiple injuries sustained in a car accident last year.
Star wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant 'stable' after fiery car crash
India cricketer and wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant's condition was found to be stable after he suffered multiple injuries as his car hit a central divider, flipped over and caught fire in the early hours of Friday morning.
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