You are focusing too much on social media rather than cricket: Rishabh Pant on England veteran Michael Vaughan

Indian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant is set to make his comeback on cricket field almost after 2 years of unavailability due to the near-death rough car accident.

Rishabh Pant had a chat with the former Australian wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist during the Club Praire Fire Podcast, which can also be called a major interview. Pant was asked by Gilchrist that if he is to sledge it back to former England captain Michael Vaughan, what would he say.

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“I would say ‘you are focusing too much on social media instead of playing your cricket (laughs)’,” Pant replied.

Michael took X to enjoy the joke and laughters erupted all around after Pant cracked a boomer – 

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In a significant development, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Tuesday that wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has been declared fit for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, commencing from March 22. However, the fast bowling duo of Mohammed Shami and Prasidh Krishna will be sidelined from the tournament due to injuries.

Pant, who has been sidelined since a road accident following the Bangladesh series, underwent an extensive 14-month rehabilitation process. The BCCI statement highlighted Pant’s recovery journey following the life-threatening mishap near Roorkee, Uttarakhand, on December 30th, 2022.