Ricky Ponting provides updates on Rishabh Pant’s IPL participation post-recovery from a car accident, suggesting a batting-centric role. Pant’s potential absence from wicketkeeping duties might prompt his deployment as a pure batter or Impact Player.
Ponting acknowledges Pant’s dynamism and resilience post-injury, emphasizing his importance to the team.
In Pant’s absence, David Warner is slated to lead the Delhi Capitals, backed by a strong squad lineup. Ponting aims to optimize squad performance, especially considering past underperformance in recent IPL seasons.