IND vs WI LIVE: Rishabh Pant once again named VC- India wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant has been once again elevated to the role of Vice-Captain for the T20I series in absence of injured KL Rahul. The announcement came along with Washington Sundar’s replacement for T20Is. Follow India vs West Indies LIVE score updates on InsideSport.IN
IND vs WI LIVE: Rishabh Pant once again named Vice-Captain for T20I series in injured KL Rahul’s absence- check out
“You’re looking at #TeamIndia’s T20I vice-captain for the #INDvWI series. Proud of you, @RishabhPant17,” the Delhi Capitals tweeted.
You’re looking at #TeamIndia‘s T20I vice-captain for the #INDvWI series 🤩
Proud of you, @RishabhPant17 💙#YehHaiNayiDilli pic.twitter.com/iPZZZZEtDC
— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) February 14, 2022
- Rishabh Pant, 24, is seen as a future captaincy option for Team India post T20 WC.
- He is even in the fray for a Test captaincy role in the Indian team after Virat Kohli’s exit.
- The youngster has been leading Delhi Capitals since IPL 2021 and weaved magic in his only first season as skipper as DC ended as table-toppers last season.
- The West Indies series marks his first VC in charge in the shortest format after he was named vice-captain in the 1st & 3rd ODI in KL Rahul’s absence.
- His inputs are key as he is always behind the stumps. He can provide valuable inputs regarding DRS calls.
IND vs WI LIVE: Rishabh Pant once again named Vice-Captain for T20I series in injured KL Rahul’s absence- check out
India’s T20I squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Surya Kumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (vice-captain) (wicket-keeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohd. Siraj, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Deepak Hooda, Kuldeep Yadav
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