Mumbai Indians ace batter Suryakumar Yadav has lauded Rishabh Pant’s heroics in the DC vs GT clash. Mr 360 shot maker took to social media to post a picture of Rishabh Pant slamming huge hits against Gujarat Titans. It will be highly interesting to see how the two power hitters perform for Team India in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.
Rishabh Pant produced a magnificent performance to help Delhi Capitals beat Gujarat Titans. Ever since his making a comeback into cricket, Pant’s return has been magnificent. The Delhi Capitals skipper slammed a majestic unbeaten 88-run knock from just 43 deliveries.
He went on to hammer 5 fours and 8 sixes to help his side post a massive total on the board. DC ended their innings with a huge score of 224 runs. DC assistant coach Pravin Amre claimed that Pant believed that the at par score in the game was 180. However, he switched gears to full throttle to pile up a massive score.
SKY ft Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant‘s huge knock has more or less confirmed his place in Team India squad for the ICC T20 World Cup. Naturally, he will be India’s designated keeper in the ICC tournament. Interestingly, his inclusion in the team will make India’s middle order a huge power hitting unit.
Suryakumar Yadav will bat at number 4 while Pant will slot in at number 5. The power hitters will look to go full throttle on the opposition. Coupled with the above, Rinku Singh or Shivam Dube will don the role of the finisher at number 7. This all in all will make India a huge heavy hitting side in the World Cup.