With Kolkata Knight Riders taking up Delhi Capitals within the Indian Premier League on Monday, franchise co-owner Shah Rukh Khan despatched a particular message for Rishabh Pant whereas sharing his first response concerning the critical automobile accident involving the wicketkeeper-batter. Pant suffered a number of accidents in a tragic automobile accident close to Roorkee, Uttarakhand, in 2022.
Present process preliminary therapy at a Dehradun hospital, pants was airlifted to Mumbai, the place he remained beneath the supervision of BCCI's specialist marketing consultant. Pant underwent surgical procedures to reconstruct all three ligaments in his proper knee. The Indian southpaw accomplished rehab on the Nationwide Cricket Academy in Bengaluru earlier than staging a formidable comeback on the IPL 2024,
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'I noticed the CCTV footage and…'
In a video shared by KKR throughout their match in opposition to DC, co-owner Shah Rukh mentioned that he was 'horrified' after realizing about Rishabh Pant's automobile accident. “That was horrifying. I noticed that video (of his automobile). It was horrifying! As a result of we didn't know then, what was the results of that accident. So, you get the worst emotions. To me, these boys are like my very own sons. I’ve kids in my group as properly. I hoped he wasn't injured badly,” Shah Rukh advised Star Sports activities.
“And a sportsman getting injured, it's a double jeopardy. Worse than that, us getting injured. I want him all the very best. I hope his knee will get totally recovered quickly. Within the final recreation, once I met him, I used to be telling him don't rise up, it should be hurting. I had not seen him earlier than that, I’m actually blissful that he's again, taking part in properly. properly,” Shah Rukh added.
When Shah Rukh met Pant at Vizag
Shah Rukh and Pant garnered the eye of IPL followers with their unforgettable interplay at Vizag. KKR's co-owner SRK graced the venue to congratulate gamers after KKR outclassed DC in Delhi's house recreation at Vizag. Whereas Pant stood as much as greet King Khan, the celebrated caterer urged him to stay seated. Pant and SRK shared a heat hug and exchanged some phrases after the IPL match. Shah Rukh was praised for his particular gesture at the moment.
How Pant carried out in opposition to KKR at Eden Gardens
Batting first in match No.47 of the IPL 2024, Pant's Delhi Capitals have been lowered to 101-7 in 13.three overs on the Eden Gardens. DC skipper Pant smashed two fours and one six in his 20-ball 27 in opposition to the two-time winners. Pant was dismissed by spinner Varun Chakaravarthy within the 10th over of the DC innings. Pant has 397 runs to his title in 11 video games this season. The DC skipper is the fourth-highest run-getter within the IPL 2024.
