On 30 December 2022, Rishabh Pant shocked everyone when he got involved in a horrible road accident on the Delhi Dehradun highway. However, after that, people rescued him and now, he is getting all the required treatment in Mumbai’s Kokilaben Hospital. On January 4, he was flown in from a private hospital in Dehradun.
Now, he has undergone three surgeries in Mumbai and Rishabh Pant is on track to full recovery. However, on 16 January 2023, he came up with a thank you message for his fans for their unconditional support and love in this situation. Pant also thanked those two people who rescued him from the accident.
Here are the shared Instagram story and tweets:
I may not have been able to thank everyone individually, but I must acknowledge these two heroes who helped me during my accident and ensured I got to the hospital safely. Rajat Kumar & Nishu Kumar, Thank you. I'll be forever grateful and indebted 🙏♥️ pic.twitter.com/iUcg2tazIS
— Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17) January 16, 2023
From the bottom of my heart, I also would like to thank all my fans, teammates, doctors and the physios for your kind words and encouragement. Looking forward to see you all on the field. #grateful #blessed
— Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17) January 16, 2023
“I am humbled and grateful for all the support and good wishes.” - Rishabh Pant on Twitter
Rishabh Pant also shared an image of Spider-Man on his Instagram story with a caption: “thankful, grateful and blessed.” Pant is associated with this Marvel superhero after he was caught on the stump mic singing: “Spiderman, Spiderman.” The Indian wicketkeeper also shared some tweets on Twitter to thank fans and teammates.
He wrote: “I am humbled and grateful for all the support and good wishes. I am glad to let you know that my surgery was a success. The road to recovery has begun and I am ready for the challenges ahead. Thank you to the Indian Cricket Board, @JayShah & government authorities for their incredible support.”
Pant also thanked both Rajat Kumar & Nishu Kumar for ensuring his journey to the hospital safely. “I may not have been able to thank everyone individually, but I must acknowledge these two heroes who helped me during my accident and ensured I got to the hospital safely. Rajat Kumar & Nishu Kumar, Thank you. I'll be forever grateful and indebted. From the bottom of my heart, I also would like to thank all my fans, teammates, doctors, and the physios for your kind words and encouragement. Looking forward to see you all on the field. #grateful #blessed,” Rishabh Pant further wrote.