Rishabh Pant likely to be airlifted to Delhi for plastic surgery: Report | cricket news

Delhi and District Cricket Association director Shyam Sharma said that a DDCA team will be at Max Hospital in Dehradun to monitor the star Indian cricketer. Rishabh PantThe health of A.K., who met with a horrific accident a day earlier, and the batsman-wicketkeeper will be flown to Delhi for his plastic surgery, if needed. While returning from Delhi to Roorkee, Pant’s car hit the divider at Roorkee’s Narsan border near Hammadpur Jhal on Friday, leaving him seriously injured.

Sharma said that Pant may be taken to the national capital for further surgery as he sustained multiple injuries in the car accident.

The 25-year-old was alone in the car and suffered injuries on his back, forehead and leg.

Speaking to ANI, Sharma said: “A team from Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) is going to Max Hospital Dehradun to monitor his health, if required we will shift him to Delhi and chances are high That we will airlift them.” Delhi for plastic surgery.

According to photographs from the spot, the car was badly burnt and Pant was driving the vehicle at the time of the accident.

Haridwar SP (Rural) Swapan Kishore told on Friday that Pant was admitted to Max Hospital in Dehradun.

The cricketer had a narrow escape after his expensive vehicle hit a road barrier and caught fire on the Delhi-Dehradun highway. According to reports, he had dozed off at the wheel.

According to Haridwar (Rural) Superintendent of Police SK Singh, “He was going to Roorkee to meet his relatives. The accident happened because he fell asleep at the wheel a kilometer before going from Narsan towards Roorkee.”

“Cricketer Rishabh Pant is under the observation of orthopedics and plastic surgeons. His condition is stable. A detailed medical bulletin will be issued once he is examined. After that, we will take the next steps,” Dr. said Ashish Yagnik, Max Hospital, Dehradun. ,

Pant was alone in the car at the time of the accident on the Delhi-Dehradun highway.

According to the photographs received from the spot, the car was seen in a badly burnt condition.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has wished the cricketer a speedy recovery and said that the state will provide all possible assistance, including air ambulance facilities, if needed.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami was in Kolkata, “Cricketer Rishabh Pant met with an accident near Roorkee today. He is being taken to Dehradun for further treatment. All health facilities will be taken care of. We wish him a speedy recovery.” pray to be.” told ANI on Friday.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India also issued a statement on Friday saying, “Pant has two cuts on his forehead, torn ligaments in his right knee and also bruises on his right wrist, ankle and toe and is suffering from abrasions.” is hurt.” His back. As per the BCCI statement shared with the media, Rishabh’s condition remains stable, and he has now been shifted to Max Hospital, Dehradun, where he will undergo an MRI scan to ascertain the extent of his injuries and Will prepare for further treatment. ,

According to the statement, the BCCI is in constant touch with Pant’s family while the medical team is in constant touch with the doctors treating Pant.

The board said that it will see to it that Pant gets all possible medical attention and gets all possible help to come out of this painful phase.

The wicket-keeper batsman has represented India in 33 Tests, scoring 2,271 runs at an average of 43.67. He has five Test tons to his credit, with his highest being 159 not out. Pant also has 119 catches and 14 stumpings.

In ODIs, he has scored 865 runs in 30 matches at an average of 34.60, with five half-centuries and a ton at a strike rate of 106.65. Behind the wickets, Pant has 26 catches and one stumping in ODIs. In 66 T20Is, the wicket-keeper batsman has scored 987 runs including three half-centuries to his name at an average of 22.43 and a strike rate of 126.37.

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