India's cricketer Rishabh Pant.
BCCI Update on Rishabh Pant: The Board of Control for Cricket in India said in an official statement, India’s cricketer Rishabh Pant, who became a victim of a car accident on Friday morning. Giving an update on his health, the BCCI said that he has two cuts on his forehead and a torn ligament in his right knee. The statement said that Pant also suffered injuries to his right wrist, ankle, toe and his back.
Media Statement – Rishabh Pant
The BCCI will see to it that Rishabh receives the best possible medical care and gets all the support he needs to come out of this traumatic phase.
Details here 👇👇https://t.co/NFv6QbdwBD
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 30, 2022
Rishabh’s condition remains stable, and he has now been referred to Max Hospital Dehradun. Where his injuries will be examined and MRI scan will be done for his further treatment.
BCCI secretary Jai Shah gave information
Jai Shah, secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, while giving an update on wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, said that he is stable and his scans are being done. Pant is injured in a road accident.
Rishabh Pant badly injured in road accident
On Friday morning, 25-year-old Pant’s car crashed into a road divider on the Delhi-Dehradun highway and caught fire. He was admitted to Max Hospital in Dehradun. Pant was returning to his home in Roorkee.
Shah tweeted, My prayers are with Pant who is struggling to recover from his injury. I have spoken to his family and the doctors treating him. Rishabh is stable and undergoing scans. We are keeping a close watch on them and will provide all possible help to them.
My thoughts and prayers are with Rishabh Pant as he fights his way back to recovery. I have spoken to his family and the doctors treating him. Rishabh is stable and undergoing scans. We are closely monitoring his progress and will provide him with all the necessary support.
— Jay Shah (@JayShah) December 30, 2022
DDCA statement
Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) president Rohan Jaitley said, “We are in touch with the hospital and they have informed that Rishabh is progressing well. We will provide all necessary help to his family. We wish him a speedy recovery.
Former Indian cricketer and National Cricket Academy President VVS Laxman tweeted, “Thankfully he is out of danger. We pray for his speedy recovery.
Praying for Rishabh Pant. Thankfully he is out of danger. Wishing @RishabhPant17 a very speedy recovery. Get well soon Champ.
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) December 30, 2022
Pant’s IPL team Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting prayed for Pant’s speedy recovery. “Get well soon,” said former Indian opener Virender Sehwag. Indian opener Abhinav Mukund and former cricketer Suresh Raina have prayed for Pant’s speedy recovery while Afghanistan T20 captain Rashid Khan prayed for Pant’s speedy recovery.
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