IPL 2024: Fans were on their feet to welcome Rishabh Pant after 453 days, video gone viral
Xtra Time Web Desk: Rishabh Pant receives standing from the fans at Mullanpur stadium, Mohali during Punjab Kings against Delhi Capitals match on 23 March. He was out of action for 453 days due to a fatal accident which occurred on December 2022.
It was an emotional moment for everyone in the cricket fraternity, as Rishabh walked out with his pads on to bat at no. 4 after David Warner got out to Harshal Patel. The television cameras captured the emotional moment as fans at the newly-built stadium were up on their feet, welcoming one of India's finest match-winners. Even the players and the support staff members of the Delhi Capitals franchise were up on their feet, lauding the young wicketkeeper-batter. The commentators were no difference.
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Rishab Pant who is known for playing with high strike rate, could only score 18 off 13deliveries. He lost his wicket to his former teammate Harshal Patel while going for a for a big shot. Although Pant made a miraculous recovery, returned to action earlier than expected, DC fans would hope to see the old Rishabh back again whom every bowler feared.
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