2024-03-28 19:41:17
After recovering from the road accident, Indian batsman Rishabh Pant is walking on the field again. This batsman scored a century after returning to the Indian Premier League (IPL) after a long time. But it is not with the bat, this left-hander has scored a match-playing century in IPL. Pant reached this milestone in Delhi Capitals jersey.
Pant reached this milestone as soon as he came down to play against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur today. As the first player of Delhi Capitals, Pant played the 100th match in IPL, this hard hitter batsman. Panter’s franchise has made this special match of his more special.
Pant was handed a special jersey before playing his 100th IPL match in a Delhi jersey. The jersey with the number ‘100’ written next to his name. After losing their first match against Punjab Kings, Delhi Capitals are set to play their second match against Rajasthan Royals at the Swai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.
Pant is very happy to play 100th match for a certain team in a big event like IPL. During the toss, Pant said, ‘It feels good to be playing the 100th match for the franchise. But for me every match is important.’
Pant was out of cricket for almost 15 months after a horrific car accident in late December 2022. This time he returned to competitive cricket with the help of IPL. In between, he missed the 2023 season of IPL and the ODI World Cup.