NEW DELHI: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly, Director of Cricket for Delhi Capitals, shared his sentiments on Thursday in anticipation of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, with star wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant rejoining the squad.
Pant was absent from IPL 2023 resulting from sustaining a number of accidents in a tragic automotive accident on December 30, 2022.The 51-year-old emphasised that Pant’s return is a major morale enhance for the Delhi Capitals as they strategy IPL 2024.Ganguly expressed his immense pleasure at having Pant again within the squad.
“It is an enormous enhance for Delhi Capitals as a result of Indian gamers are gold within the IPL. Clearly, he has not performed a lot cricket and I hope he will get again to rhythm in a short time. It has been some time since he’s away from aggressive cricket, nearly 17-18 months. He has labored very onerous to make a comeback. He’s assured and desires to play for Delhi Capitals and India. I’m extraordinarily completely happy he’s again and hope he will get by means of the season,” Ganguly advised Revsportz.
The previous BCCI chief moreover talked about that Pant seems extremely assured about taking part within the IPL 2024 version, bringing optimistic information for each DC and the Indian nationwide staff.
“I met him (Rishabh) in Bangalore just lately for the inaugural recreation of WPL. He was there. He’s preparing and hopefully will play in IPL 2024. He regarded very assured about enjoying within the IPL 2024 which begins from March 22. And that is severely excellent news for us in Delhi and India,” the previous left-hand batter added.
Pant has represented DC since 2016 and scored 2,838 runs in 98 matches at a median of 34.61 and a strike charge of over 147, with a century and 15 fifties to his identify.
The seventeenth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is scheduled to begin on March 22, that includes a South Indian derby between defending champions Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at MA Chidambaram Stadium.
The schedule has been introduced till April 7, with the remaining fixtures but to be declared because of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the dates for that are pending.
Delhi Capitals will host their dwelling matches in Vizag on March 31 and April 3 in opposition to CSK and Kolkata Knight Riders, respectively. The Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi shall be unavailable shortly after internet hosting the Girls’s Premier League remaining on March 17.
DC’s different fixtures embody a match in opposition to the Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur on March 28 and an encounter with the Mumbai Indians in Mumbai on April 7.
(With ANI inputs)
Pant was absent from IPL 2023 resulting from sustaining a number of accidents in a tragic automotive accident on December 30, 2022.The 51-year-old emphasised that Pant’s return is a major morale enhance for the Delhi Capitals as they strategy IPL 2024.Ganguly expressed his immense pleasure at having Pant again within the squad.
“It is an enormous enhance for Delhi Capitals as a result of Indian gamers are gold within the IPL. Clearly, he has not performed a lot cricket and I hope he will get again to rhythm in a short time. It has been some time since he’s away from aggressive cricket, nearly 17-18 months. He has labored very onerous to make a comeback. He’s assured and desires to play for Delhi Capitals and India. I’m extraordinarily completely happy he’s again and hope he will get by means of the season,” Ganguly advised Revsportz.
The previous BCCI chief moreover talked about that Pant seems extremely assured about taking part within the IPL 2024 version, bringing optimistic information for each DC and the Indian nationwide staff.
“I met him (Rishabh) in Bangalore just lately for the inaugural recreation of WPL. He was there. He’s preparing and hopefully will play in IPL 2024. He regarded very assured about enjoying within the IPL 2024 which begins from March 22. And that is severely excellent news for us in Delhi and India,” the previous left-hand batter added.
Pant has represented DC since 2016 and scored 2,838 runs in 98 matches at a median of 34.61 and a strike charge of over 147, with a century and 15 fifties to his identify.
The seventeenth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is scheduled to begin on March 22, that includes a South Indian derby between defending champions Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at MA Chidambaram Stadium.
The schedule has been introduced till April 7, with the remaining fixtures but to be declared because of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the dates for that are pending.
Delhi Capitals will host their dwelling matches in Vizag on March 31 and April 3 in opposition to CSK and Kolkata Knight Riders, respectively. The Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi shall be unavailable shortly after internet hosting the Girls’s Premier League remaining on March 17.
DC’s different fixtures embody a match in opposition to the Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur on March 28 and an encounter with the Mumbai Indians in Mumbai on April 7.
(With ANI inputs)
