IPL 2023: Rishabh Pant had a particular message for his franchise Delhi Capitals as they put together to tackle Lucknow Super Giants of their opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Pant, who’s recuperating after struggling a horrific accident final yr, wrote beneath a Twitter submit, “I am the 13th man because the Impact rule would have otherwise been the 12th man.” lsg.
Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals named Abhishek Porel as Pant’s alternative however it’s extremely unlikely that the younger Bengal wicketkeeper will get an opportunity to play within the opening match.
I’m thirteenth participant due to influence rule in any other case I’d have been twelfth participant 😊😊😊❤️
— Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17) April 1, 2023
Sarfaraz Khan is prone to preserve wicket in Pant’s absence. He additionally wore the massive glove in three matches throughout the newest Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. During their two-week health camp held in Kolkata in February, Sarfaraz Khan fractured his finger whereas preserving and the harm dominated him out of the Irani Cup match in opposition to Madhya Pradesh.
LSG, who’re taking part in at dwelling for the primary time and captain KL Rahul goes via the hardest part of his profession, might be hoping he can flip issues round.
West Indian Kyle Myers is about to make his IPL debut for LSG and can seemingly begin alongside Rahul within the absence of Quinton de Kock, who can also be unavailable resulting from nationwide commitments.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
