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Rishabh Pant Returns to Nets Amidst Recovery, Boosts Hopes for T20 World Cup
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant, who has been recovering from an injury, was spotted back in the nets at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. The sight of the talented wicketkeeper-batsman sweating it out during practice sessions has rejuvenated hopes of his inclusion in the T20 World Cup squad.
Social media was abuzz with a viral photo of Pant engaged in a rigorous net practice. Fans and cricket enthusiasts have been eagerly awaiting his return to the field, and this photo has further fueled their excitement.
Pant, who has represented India in 33 Test matches, 30 ODIs, and 66 T20s, has been a key player for the team. He boasts an average of 43.67 in Tests, with 2271 runs to his name. In ODIs, he maintains an average of 34.6 with 865 runs, while in T20s, he has registered 987 runs at a strike rate of 126.54. With such impressive numbers, Pant’s presence in the T20 World Cup would undoubtedly strengthen India’s chances.
The left-handed batsman has also gained prominence in the Indian Premier League (IPL), having played 98 matches for the Delhi Capitals. Pant’s return to the nets signals a positive development in his recovery process and raises hopes that he will be fit and ready for the upcoming cricketing extravaganza.
The T20 World Cup is a highly anticipated event in the cricketing calendar, gathering teams from around the world to compete for the coveted trophy. If Pant makes a successful comeback, his explosive batting skills and agile wicketkeeping could prove to be invaluable assets for Team India on the global stage.