Rishabh Pant
Delhi Capitals to sign Abhishek Porel as Pant's replacement for IPL 2023: Report
Apart from Porel, the three other uncapped wicketkeepers -- Sheldon Jackson, Luvnith Sisodia and Vivek Singh -- was put through a series of match simulation exercises and were monitored by the Capitals coaching group, headed by director of cricket Sourav Ganguly and head coach Ricky Ponting, over the past week.
Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Sreesanth meet Rishabh Pant, pen heartwarming notes on social media
"Rishab Pant I love you, my brother, for who ur -- keep believing and keep inspiring, You and I are children of one faith, for the diverse paths of religion are fingers of the loving hand of the one supreme being, a hand extended to all, offering completeness of spirit to all, eager to receive all. #togetherness #family #brotherhood #live #family #love #phoeinx #brother #cricket #india #bcci brotherhood is everything...one life one world," wrote Sreesanth, the former fast bowler on Instagram.
Rishabh Pant is our leader; heart and soul of Delhi Capitals, even if he's not with us: Ricky Ponting
As Pant continues his long road to recovery from multiple injuries sustained in a horrific car accident on December 30, 2022, head coach Ricky Ponting was as clear as crystal in stating that the left-handed wicketkeeper-batter will be the heart and soul of the team even if he's not with the team for IPL 2023.
This champion is going to rise again: Yuvraj Singh on meeting Rishabh Pant
Alongside a picture of him with Rishabh, Yuvraj tweeted, "On to baby steps!!! This champion is going to rise again (soon). Was good catching up and having a laugh. What a guy positive and funny always!! More power to you." On Wednesday, Pant shared a video on his social media accounts, where he was seen making slow walking steps in a swimming pool with the help of a walking stick in his left hand as a part of his recovery process.
WATCH | 'Grateful for small things, big things': Rishabh Pant shares video of walking in water
In the video shared by Pant on his social media accounts on Wednesday, he is seen making slow walking steps in a swimming pool with the help of a stick in his left hand as a part of his recovery process. There were no bandages on his knee or right foot, which is a sign of huge improvement on his road to recovery. "Grateful for small things, big things, And everything in between," wrote Pant in the post on his social media accounts.
After my accident, I've found happiness in even being able to brush my teeth every day: Rishabh Pant
At around 5.30 a.m. on December 30, 2022, Pant, 25, miraculously survived when his car collided with a road divider and caught fire on the Delhi-Dehradun highway. The accident took place between Manglaur and Narsan in the Haridwar district. Speaking exclusively to IANS, Pant acknowledged the support and good wishes coming his way for his speedy recovery.
Rishabh Pant only Indian in ICC's Test team of the Year 2022
Two centuries and four fifties in the year only tell half the story, with the destructive nature of Pant's batting helping add impetus to his team's innings throughout the year. He smashed 21 sixes in Tests in 2022 and was decent with the gloves too -- producing six stumpings and taking 23 catches.
Road to recovery has begun, I am ready for the challenges ahead, says Pant after surgery
In a series of tweets, Pant also said that his surgery was a success. "I am humbled and grateful for all the support and good wishes. I am glad to let you know that my surgery was a success. The road to recovery has begun and I am ready for the challenges ahead. Thank you to the @BCCI, @JayShah & government authorities for their incredible support."
Rishabh Pant recovering well, stands up for few seconds after knee ligament surgery: Report
"Post-surgery on day 4 (Tuesday), Rishabh was mobilized from the bed for the first time after the surgery. He got up from the bed and with support, stood for a few seconds. He will further be mobilized with the help of a walker and he will be in the hospital for another week. He will require extensive rehab," said the report.
Rishabh Pant operated for ligament tear on right knee in Mumbai: Report
A report by mid-day newspaper states that Pant was operated by Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala, the head of the Centre for Sports Medicine, and Director of Arthroscopy & Shoulder Service at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital in Andheri West, here on Friday.
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