Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant arrived in Mumbai on Wednesday forward of the upcoming IPL 2022. The 24-year-old is at present present process a three-day quarantine earlier than stepping out to start preparations with the remainder of the squad.
Pant comes contemporary off a scintillating marketing campaign within the Take a look at sequence towards Sri Lanka, the place he was adjudged the Participant of the Collection. The wicket-keeper batter scored 96 in Mohali and adopted it up with two essential cameos within the pink-ball Take a look at in Bengaluru.
The fifteenth version of the IPL will mark Pant’s second season as captain of the Delhi Capitals. He was appointed captain within the first leg of the IPL 2021 following an damage to Shreyas Iyer. The franchise selected to proceed with the teen on the helm even after Iyer’s return within the second leg.
A short glimpse of the captain getting into quarantine was launched by the Capitals on their social media accounts on Thursday.
The franchise skipper was seen arriving on the Taj Mahal Palace lodge with a few his teammates. Following a pleasant greeting to the digital camera and the crew, he proceeded to enter his room to start his obligatory three-day quarantine.
On Wednesday, Pant, too, shared a clip of him spending time together with his franchise teammates Akshar Patel and Mandeep Singh.
Rishabh Pant will lead a formidable Delhi Capitals squad in IPL 2022
The flamboyant wicket-keeper batter led the Delhi Capitals to the highest of the league desk within the earlier version. Nevertheless, successive defeats to eventual finalists Chennai Tremendous Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders sealed their exit from the event.
Delhi Capitals have constructed a formidable squad this time of their quest for a maiden title. The squad is as follows:
Rishabh Pant (captain), Axar Patel, Prithvi Shaw, Anrich Nortje, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Shardul Thakur, Mustafizur Rahman, Kuldeep Yadav, Ashwin Hebbar, Abhishek Sharma, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, KS Bharat, Mandeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Chetan Sakariya, Lalit Yadav, Ripal Patel, Yash Dhull, Rovman Powell, Pravin Dubey, Lungi Ngidi, Vicky Ostwal, Sarfaraz Khan
Delhi Capitals are scheduled to face Mumbai Indians in a day encounter on Sunday, 27 March on the Brabourne Stadium.