Rishabh Pant gets clearance to play IPL 2024 as ‘wicket-keeper batter’
Aditya Pande
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NUM0 underwent an extensive 14-month rehab and recovery process after a life-threatening road mishap on December 30th, as stated in the board’s release, The selection panel has declared Rishabh Pant fit as a wicket-keeper batter for the upcoming Tata IPL Number.
wicket-keeper batter
It remains unclear who will start as a wicket-keeper batter for the Delhi Capitals, but they expect him to also lead the team. taking over from David Warner, who stepped in as captain in Pant’s absence last year.It is also not clear whether he will be part of the T20 World Cup campaign of Team India following the IPL. A lot will depend on how he performs in the IPL and the board will not want to take risks regarding his fitness.
IPL 2024
The IPL 2024 will mark his return to competitive cricket for the first time since the two-match test series against Bangladesh at the end of 2022 before his accident while driving to his hometown Roorkee in the early hours of December 30