Rishabh Pant

Sangakkara backs Samson to have a good run for India at World Cup

Samson was named in India's 15-man squad for the June 1-29 event in the West Indies and United States but the inclusion of Rishabh Pant means the 2007 champions have options as they bid for a second title.

Rishabh Pant back in India squad for T20 World Cup

Pant was involved in a near-fatal crash in December 2022 that required him to have multiple surgeries and he missed last year's Indian Premier League (IPL) as well as India's 50-overs World Cup campaign on home soil.

Pant blitz decisive in Delhi's tense win over Gujarat

Mukesh Kumar kept his nerve in the final over for Delhi's fourth win in nine matches.

Pant boosts his World Cup hopes with keeping masterclass

Pant is playing his first tournament since suffering serious injuries in a car accident in December 2022 that kept him out of last year's IPL as well as the 50-overs World Cup in India.

Standing ovation as Pant's fifty helps Delhi down Chennai in IPL

Rishabh Pant led from the front with his first IPL fifty since his comeback from a horror car crash as Delhi Capitals beat Chennai Super Kings by 20 runs on Sunday.

Pant displays promising signs for winless Delhi

Pant suffered a horrific accident in December 2022 when his car hit a central divider.

Pant's 'emotional' IPL comeback clouded by Delhi loss to Punjab

The spotlight remained on India's Pant, 26, after the wicketkeeper-batsman took the field as captain of Delhi after 14 months away from top level cricket. "Really emotional time for me," Pant said at the toss after Delhi were invited to bat first.

Kohli, Pant in spotlight as IPL mega-show returns

The 17th edition of the world's richest cricket league is expected to end close to the June 1 start of the World Cup in the West Indies and United States.

Pant to captain Delhi Capitals in IPL

Star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant will captain Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League, returning to cricket after being seriously hurt in a car crash in 2022, the club said Tuesday.

March 13, 2024
March 13, 2024

Pant says doctors considered leg amputation

Star Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant says that doctors raised the prospect of amputating his leg after the serious car crash that threatened to end his cricket career.

March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024

Pant set to return to cricket after 2022 car crash

Pant crashed his Mercedes SUV north of New Delhi before dawn in December 2022.

February 1, 2024
February 1, 2024

Felt like my time in this world was up: Pant 

India wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant said he thought his ‘time in this world was up’ during a near-fatal car crash on December 30, 2022. 

March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023

Pant ruled out of IPL, Warner named Delhi captain

Indian star Pant, a left-handed wicketkeeper-batsman, suffered multiple injuries when his Mercedes SUV crashed north of New Delhi in December

January 17, 2023
January 17, 2023

Rishabh Pant thanks 'heroes' after horror crash

Indian cricket star Rishabh Pant has thanked "two heroes" who helped get him to hospital after his car crashed into a road divider and caught fire.

January 11, 2023
January 11, 2023

Pant to miss IPL after car crash

India's Rishabh Pant will miss the cash-rich Indian Premier League because of his injuries in a road accident last month, former national cricket board chief Sourav Ganguly has confirmed.

January 4, 2023
January 4, 2023

Pant to be airlifted to Mumbai for surgery

Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant will be airlifted to Mumbai for surgery, the country's cricket board said Wednesday, nearly a week after he suffered several injuries in a road accident.

January 1, 2023
January 1, 2023

Pant recovering, likely to miss Australia Tests

Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant is in "high spirits" and recovering from surgery after his horror car crash but will likely miss the upcoming Test series against Australia, media reports said Sunday.

December 30, 2022
December 30, 2022

India wicketkeeper Pant hospitalised after car crash

 India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant has been hospitalised after being involved in a car accident, his Indian Premier League (IPL) team said on Friday.

October 21, 2022
October 21, 2022

Pant gets 'goosebumps' playing Pakistan

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant said he gets goosebumps playing arch-rivals Pakistan, calling it "a different kind of feeling" to any other team.

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