Rishabh Pant Gives Big Update on His Recovery Ahead of WC 2023

Producer: Aakash Biswas

Rishabh Pant is currently rehabilitating at the National Cricket Academy

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The 25-year-old suffered multiple injuries in a horrific car crash last year in December

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Pant has been away from the cricket field since then

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The wicketkeeper-batter is recovering faster than expected

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On Monday, Pant shared a training video on Instagram

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“Thankful to god at least I have started seeing some light in the dark tunnel,” wrote Pant.

Delhi Capitals also shared a video on Instagram in which their captain could be seen sweating it out in the gym

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“Getting there. Dilli, feeling motivated on a #MondayMorning,” the caption of the video read

Source: IG / Delhi Capitals

Pant’s progress is certainly a positive sign for the team and the fans of Indian cricket

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