Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting on Wednesday (March 31) mentioned that wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant deserves to guide the franchise his current performances. Ponting’s remarks got here as Pant was introduced as Delhi Capitals skipper on Tuesday (March 30).
Shreyas Iyer has been dominated out of IPL 2021 because of a shoulder harm. “Unfortunate that Shreyas will miss the tournament, but looking forward to seeing @RishabhPant17 grab his opportunity. It’s well deserved for his recent performances and he’s coming in with a lot of confidence. I’m convinced captaincy will make him an even better player,” tweeted Ponting.
Unfortunate that Shreyas will miss the event, however trying ahead to seeing @RishabhPant17 seize his alternative. It’s effectively deserved for his current performances and he is coming in with a lot of confidence. I’m satisfied captaincy will make him a good better participant. https://t.co/tVqMnLt1Er
— Ricky Ponting AO (@RickyPonting) March 31, 2021
Delhi Capitals has appointed Pant because the captain of the aspect for the upcoming season of the IPL. The wicket-keeper batsman will step in as skipper for the 14th version of the event, for the injured Shreyas Iyer, who had harm his left shoulder through the not too long ago concluded India-England ODI sequence.
Off late, Pant has been in outstanding kind and he has given some match-winning performances within the sequence towards Australia and England. Out of his performances, those at Brisbane (fourth Test towards Australia) and Ahmedabad (fourth Test towards England) stand out from the relaxation.
On his new position, Rishabh Pant in a assertion mentioned, “Delhi is where I grew up, and where my IPL journey began six years ago. To lead this team one day is a dream I’ve always harboured. And today, as that dream comes true, I feel humbled. I am truly grateful, especially to our team owners, who considered me capable enough for this role. With an amazing coaching staff, and a plethora of accomplished seniors around me, I can’t wait to give my absolute best for Delhi Capitals.”
Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting mentioned, “The previous two seasons under Shreyas’ leadership have been incredible, and the results speak for themselves. This is a tremendous opportunity for young Rishabh, who is coming off successful stints against Australia and England which will no doubt give him the confidence needed to take on a new role that comes with a lot more responsibility. The coaching group is excited to work with him, and we can`t wait for the season to get started.”
Delhi Capitals will start their IPL 2021 marketing campaign towards Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on April 10. The IPL 2021 is slated to start on April 9 with Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) locking horns within the event opener.
(with ANI inputs)

২৪X৭ নিউজ বেঙ্গল এ সবার আগে পড়ুন ব্রেকিং নিউজ। থাকছে দৈনিক টাটকা খবর, খবরের লাইভ আপডেট। সবচেয়ে ভরসাযোগ্য বাংলা এবং ইংলিশ খবর পড়ুন ২৪X৭ নিউজ বেঙ্গল এর ওয়েবসাইটে। নিয়মিত খবরে থাকতে লাইক করুন ফেসবুকে ও ফলো করুন টুইটারে।
‘রঙ’ ছাড়া সংবাদ খুঁজে পাওয়া কঠিন। কোন খবরটা ‘খাচ্ছে’? সেটাই কি শেষ কথা? নাকি আসল সত্যিটার নাম ‘সংবাদ’! ‘ব্রেকিং’ আর প্রাইম টাইমের পিছনে দৌড়তে গিয়ে দেওয়ালে পিঠ ঠেকেছে সত্যিকারের সাংবাদিকতার। অর্থ আর চোখ রাঙানিতে হাত বাঁধা সাংবাদিকদের। কিন্তু, গণতন্ত্রের চতুর্থ স্তম্ভে ‘রঙ’ লাগানোয় বিশ্বাসী নই আমরা। আর মৃত্যুশয্যা থেকে ফিরিয়ে আনতে পারেন আপনারাই। সোশ্যালের ওয়াল জুড়ে বিনামূল্যে পাওয়া খবরে ‘ফেক’ তকমা জুড়ে যাচ্ছে না তো? আসলে পৃথিবীতে কোনও কিছুই ‘ফ্রি’ নয়। তাই, আপনার দেওয়া একটি টাকাও অক্সিজেন জোগাতে পারে। স্বতন্ত্র সাংবাদিকতার স্বার্থে আপনার স্বল্প অনুদানও মূল্যবান। পাশে থাকুন।
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