The dynamic wicket-keeper batter, Rishabh Pant is all set to lead Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2024. The franchise has reappointed Rishabh as the team’s captain, taking over the reins from Australia’s David Warner.
After the horrifying car crash accident Rishabh Pant has to stay away from competitive cricket for over a year. He sustained multiple fractures & underwent multiple surgeries to get back to normal. However, his resilience & determination helped him to recover fast & get back to the field ahead of IPL 2024. It has been almost more than one year that Pant has stayed out of action. But now he is fit to take back his captaincy duty & the team is brimming with confidence on the return of their leader.
Rishabh Pant’s Preparation for IPL 2024
Pant has become an epitome of resilience & determination which is visible from his unwavering focus during his rehabilitation process. Rishabh has challenged himself every day & took up rigorous training regimes to get back into the groove. The way he has surpassed all the hurdles & shone brightly through his training regimes to be deemed as fit by NCA was visible through his rehabilitation journey shared by BCCI over their social media handles.
Delhi Capitals are set to welcome new faces in the Lineup
Under Rishabh Pant’s leadership, Delhi Capitals will go out on the ground with a completely new vigor & outlook for IPL 2024. Bolstered by the addition of talented players such as Tristan Stubbs, Kumar Kushagra, Jhye Richardson, and Jake Fraser-McGurk, the team is primed to make a formidable impression on the league. Pant’s strategic acumen and fearless approach to the game promise an electrifying display of cricketing prowess on the field.
What’s DC Chairman’s thought over Rishabh Pant coming back as Captain
The Chairman & Co-Owner of Delhi Capitals is happy with Pant’s re-appointment as the captain of the franchise. He said that Rishabh’s indomitable spirit and fearless brand of cricket will reignite the spark in the Delhi Capitals lineup. Jindal’s words echo the sentiments of fans eagerly awaiting Pant’s return to the team’s helm, brimming with renewed passion and enthusiasm for the upcoming season.
Coming to IPL 2024 the new season will kickstart from March 22nd with RCB taking on CSK. At the same time, Delhi Capitals will begin their campaign against Punjab Kings in their opening match on 23rd March. The inclusion of Rishabh Pant & some new faces will revamp their zest & add vigor to the Delhi Capitals lineup. They will hope to begin their IPL 2024 campaign on a winning note.
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