The Delhi Capitals is showing a great sportsmanship in their IPL 2023 opening match vs Lucknow Super Giants as the team has decided to hang their captain Rishabh Pant’s jersey on dugout.
The Delhi Capitals captain and the Indian cricket team wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant suffered a massive injury at the back end of the year 2022 that has ruled him out of cricket for a couple of months.
As a result of that, he is also missing the IPL 2023 and in his absence, Delhi Capitals have announced David Warner as the captain of the team for the IPL 2023. However, Delhi franchise is showing a great respect for their captain Pant.
As their match vs Lucknow Super Giants is currently going on in Lucknow, the team has decided to hang Rishabh Pant’s jersey on the roof of the dugout. See how Twitterati reacted to it.
Jersey of Rishabh Pant in Delhi dugout.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) April 1, 2023
A great gesture. π pic.twitter.com/yzwwsxup8i
Missing Rishabh Pant π
— Virat Kohli Worldwide (@ViratianTweets) April 1, 2023Advertisement
Everything is temporary but Rishab Pant is permanent. Such a great gesture by DC. They have kept rishab with them. I pray Rishab gets fit fast & Captain his team next season. Come back fast Rishab π pic.twitter.com/w6jRfn81nL
— Shakti Man π₯ (@IamShaktiMann) April 1, 2023
Love the way they tributes pant..it's called team ..we just critisism but they have their bond
— Deb (@debloveanime) April 1, 2023
What a wonderful gesture by the Delhi Capitals to have Rishabh Pant's jersey displayed above their dugout! π€π€@RishabhPant17 @DelhiCapitals#IPL2023 pic.twitter.com/8kdWbcbx7V
— Rishabh Pant Trendsβ’ (@TrendRishabh) April 1, 2023
A game just beyond bat , ball and 11 players…. https://t.co/J3oDDpZ4Vt
— Akshay Chaphekar (@AkiChaphekar18) April 1, 2023