After a harrowing automobile accident on December 20, 2022, which saved him away from cricket for the previous 15 months, Rishabh Pant has resumed wicket-keeping duties for the primary time on Tuesday. In a video shared on social media, the 26-year-old was noticed gathering balls from a throw-down specialist. Pant captioned the put up with ‘Progressing.’
The footage started with Pant positioned behind the stumps, using a single stump positioned within the middle of the crease to assist the particular person throwing balls to gauge the timing. Following the wicket-keeping session, Pant was captured batting at indoor nets. The latest movies of Pant’s restoration classes, follow classes and extra have caught loads of consideration on the web. (‘I Will Ask Dhoni Why Was I Dropped,’ Virat Kohli’s Contemporary Seeks Explanation From Former Captain After Retirement)
Watch the video right here:
There is not any affirmation that Pant will preserve wickets for Delhi Capitals (DC) within the upcoming IPL season however a report from Cricbuzz means that he’ll play as a batter.
The much-anticipated Indian Premier League is ready to start on March 22 and will likely be held totally within the nation regardless of the coinciding common elections, league chairman Arun Dhumal advised PTI on Tuesday. The elections are anticipated to be held in April and May and that’s the essential purpose why the schedule for the IPL’s seventeenth version has not been unveiled but.
Speaking to PTI, Dhumal stated to start with, solely the schedule of the primary 15 days will likely be introduced and the roster for the remaining video games will likely be determined after the announcement of the final election dates.The dates of the Lok Sabha polls are anticipated to be introduced early subsequent month. (WPL 2024: Kim Garth is Toughest Bowler I Have Faced, Says MI’s Yastika Bhatia)
“We are looking at a March 22 start for the tournament. We are working closely with the government agencies and we will first release the initial schedule. The entire tournament will be held in India,” stated Dhumal.
Only in 2009, the IPL, in its entirety, was held abroad (South Africa) whereas the 2014 version was partially held within the UAE because of the common elections. However, in 2019, the event was held in India regardless of the elections.
Considering the T20 World Cup begins inside days of the cash-rich league’s conclusion, the ultimate is more likely to be held on May 26.India will play their opening World Cup fixture towards Ireland in New York on June 5 whereas the ICC showpiece begins with the USA and Canada conflict on June 1.As is the norm, the IPL opener will likely be performed between the final yr’s finalists, the winners Chennai Super Kings on this case and runners-up Gujarat Titans.
The gamers’ public sale for the 2024 season was held in December final yr and Australian pacer Mitchell Starc turned the costliest participant within the historical past of the league after being purchased by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 24.75 crore.