Rishabh Pant Health Update: Team India star Rishabh Pant is taking baby steps towards his recovery following a life-threatening accident in late December. The keeper batter has since undergone surgery and is yet to be able to walk without support. Already ruled out of IPL 2023, Pant is taking his time to recover and was seen walking in a pool as he builds his fitness. Follow IPL 2023 LIVE Updates on Insidesport.IN
Rishabh Pant Health Update: WATCH Rishabh Pant takes baby steps towards recovery, India star walks under water as rehabilitation continues – Check out
While Team India begin preparations for the ODI series against Australia, Rishabh Pant is learning how to walk again. The 25-year-old succumbed to major injuries in a dreadful car accident while returning home. He underwent surgery on his knee under BCCI supervision and is slowly working his way back to fitness.
On Wednesday, the Delhi Capitals captain shared a positive update regarding his recovery. In the video, Rishabh Pant could be seen walking underwater in a swimming pool. Pant still made use of a walking stick, but the bandages on his legs were off. He took ginger steps in the pool and spent a considerable time in it.
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Ruled out of IPL 2023 and most certainly the 2023 World Cup, Rishabh Pant is doing all he can to return to full fitness. Pant had earlier revealed that he underwent 3-4 physiotherapy sessions daily. Now his walking underwater is another sign that he is leaving no stone unturned in his recovery.
Underwater running and walking have often proven helpful for athletes, both in terms of fitness and injury recovery. It helps prevent further injuries and reduces the stress on the body. Similarly, it also increases the weight-bearing ability of the joints, crucial as Pant builds himself up to full fitness.
Rishabh Pant Health Update: WATCH Rishabh Pant takes baby steps towards recovery, India star walks under water as rehabilitation continues – Check out
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