Cricket legend Wasim Akram has lavished praise on Rishabh Pant, labeling him a “miracle kid” for his remarkable recovery and return to the field after a horrific car accident in 2022. Pant’s comeback was cemented with his Test return against Bangladesh in Chennai, leaving Akram and fans worldwide in awe.
Akram’s Admiration
“Rishabh Pant’s comeback is nothing short of miraculous. His determination and resilience are an inspiration to all,” Wasim Akram said.
Pant’s Journey
- Near-fatal car accident on December 30, 2022
- Multiple injuries, including a severe concussion and knee damage
- Lengthy rehabilitation process
- Successful return to cricket with IPL 2024
- Test comeback against Bangladesh in Chennai
Impressive Return
Pant’s performance against Bangladesh showcased his trademark aggression and skill:
- Scored crucial 46 runs in the first innings
- Showed impressive form behind the stumps
Cricket Fraternity’s Appreciation
Pant’s comeback has earned admiration from:
- Cricket legends like Wasim Akram and Sachin Tendulkar
- Teammates and opponents alike
- Fans globally, inspired by his resilience
