Due to injury, Rishabh Pant had to miss many big tournaments of international cricket and IPL last year.
The entire cricket world is currently excited about the return of Rishabh Pant. Rishabh Pant was badly injured in a car accident on 30 December 2022. A few months after multiple surgeries, Rishabh Pant started sweating to return to NCA. Due to injury, Rishabh Pant had to be out of many big tournaments of international cricket and IPL.
Before the start of IPL 2024, BCCI has declared Rishabh Pant fit to play in the tournament. Rishabh Pant is set to return as the captain of Delhi Capitals. Meanwhile, AB de Villiers has given a big statement regarding the return of Rishabh Pant to the cricket field.
Thousands of people around the world will see him again – AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers expressed his curiosity about the return of Rishabh Pant while talking on his YouTube channel and said, ‘Thousands of people across India and the world will see The Son of Delhi again and I too…it feels great to see him back.
Rishabh Pant wears jersey number 17, the same number that AB de Villiers also wears. Due to which AB de Villiers feels a different connection with Rishabh Pant. AB de Villiers further said that he expects Rishabh Pant to score 3-4 centuries this year. ,The number on his back is 17, I used to have 17 on my back too. There’s a little chemistry there, and I love watching this guy play. He has scored one century in IPL, maybe 2-3 this season, maybe even four.
The last season of IPL was bad for Delhi Capitals. Out of 14 matches, the team was able to win only 5 matches. This season, the team would like to show a great game under the leadership of Rishabh Pant. Delhi Capitals will play its first match this season against Punjab Kings on March 23.