Rishabh Pant reaches Mumbai hospital for treatment

press trust of india • January 4, 2023, 21:17:30 IST

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decided to shift Rishabh Pant to Mumbai by air ambulance as he was not in a position to fly by a commercial airline.

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Rishabh Pant reaches Mumbai hospital for treatment

Mumbai: Star India batter Rishabh Pant was airlifted to Mumbai from a Dehradun hospital on Wednesday evening for the treatment of ligament injuries in the knee and ankle he has suffered in a car crash. Pant (25), who was injured in a car crash on December 30, was taken to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in suburban Andheri upon arrival here, sources said. Watch | Dravid, Pandya, Chahal’s message for ‘fighter’ Pant The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decided to shift Pant to Mumbai by air ambulance as he was not in a position to fly by a commercial airline.

The cricketer will be treated by noted sports orthopedic surgeon Dinshaw Pardiwala. Pant survived a horrific car accident when he was driving from Delhi to his hometown Rourkee but lost control on the NH-58 highway before hitting the divider.

Rishabh will now totally be under BCCI's care from the treatment of his ligament tear to recovery & the eventual rehab.

Can't remember the last time BCCI going out of its way, marking fresh protocols. That said, well done to all involved.

Get well soon, @RishabhPant17

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— KSR (@KShriniwasRao) January 4, 2023

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