Rishabh Pant posted a few throwback photos on social media.© Twitter
Delhi Capitals, taking part in for the primary time beneath Rishabh Pant, received their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 marketing campaign off to a terrific begin as they defeated three-time champions Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) by seven wickets. Pant remained unbeaten on 15 as Delhi Capitals chased down a CSK goal of 189 with eight balls to spare. After a superb begin to their marketing campaign, Pant took to Twitter to submit a few throwback photos, the place he may be seen posing at a seashore, along with his arms stretched outwards. Describing his pose within the throwback image, he wrote that he has been following social distancing approach “earlier than it turned the brand new regular”. With cricketers spending loads of time inside bio-bubbles, Pant hopes that we may overcome these difficult occasions quickly and return to dwelling regular lives.
Making an attempt to keep up earlier than it turned the brand new regular
Significantly although, hope we will get previous this problem and return to a bubble-free life quickly!#Throwback pic.twitter.com/ltPYvhMD6S
— Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17) April 11, 2021
Pant was given the Delhi Capitals captaincy after common skipper Shreyas Iyer, who had guided them to their first-ever IPL closing final yr, was dominated out of the whole season with an damage.
Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan scored blistering half-centuries on Saturday as Delhi Capitals chased down the whole of their opening match with nice ease.
Talking on the submit match presentation, Pant mentioned strolling out for toss along with his mentor MS Dhoni was a particular second for him as he has been his “go-to man” for a number of years now.
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“Truly, it was particular for me captaining in IPL and strolling out for toss with MS. I’ve learnt from him and he is my go-to man,” Pant mentioned after the match.
Delhi Capitals will subsequent play Rajasthan Royals of their second match on the similar venue on April 15.