'Happy Birthday Spiderman' - Fans as India star wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant turns 26

In the month of December Pant met with a horrific accident and he was fortunate enough to survive that accident

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The furious and attacking India batter Rishabh Pant turns 26. Earlier, in the month of December Pant met with a horrific accident and he was fortunate enough to survive that accident. Surviving such a severe accident as what Pant did takes a load and then recovering from the accident is also another achievement.

After a distressing road accident in December 2022, Indian cricket sensation Rishabh Pant is undergoing an impressive recovery journey. Despite being sidelined from competitive cricket throughout 2023 due to injuries, the star wicketkeeper-batter is now actively working towards restoring his health and fitness.

As the wicketkeeper batter turns 26, it is the fans who are seen wishing the star batter on his special. On the other hand, the fans were also seen wishing Pant a speedy recovery and making a comeback into international cricket. Let us look at how Twitter has reacted to this:

Rishabh Pant was seen visiting Badrinath on the eve of his birthday

The wicketkeeper batter embarked on a spiritually meaningful journey to the revered Badrinath Dham recently. For seeking the blessings of Lord Badri as he approached his birthday on October 4. His presence garnered excitement from devoted fans and followers, all keen to catch a glimpse of the acclaimed sports star. With stringent security measures in place, Pant paid homage to the sacred shrine, receiving blessings and well-wishes from various quarters.

Umesh Kumar who is also the MLA from Khanpur, accompanied Pant during this visit. Despite Pant's initial plan to visit Kedarnath during his recovery, his medical advisors advised against it, given the ongoing recuperation process. The wicketkeeper batter has been a pivotal member in several of India’s terrific victories in his career.

In 2019, Rishabh Pant played a pivotal role in India's historic series win in Australia, scoring 159 in Sydney and an unbeaten 89 in Brisbane. His aggressive Test batting reflected in impressive numbers, including several scores between 90 and 100. In T20s, Pant has amassed nearly 3000 runs for Delhi Capitals with a strike rate of 148. He has even captained them in 2021. Although unlikely to return to international cricket in 2023, reports suggest a comeback in January of the following year during a five-match Test series against England in India.

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