Rishabh Pant Reflects on India's ICC T20 World Cup Victory and His Journey Back to Cricket

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant shared his thoughts on the crucial catch by Suryakumar Yadav during the ICC T20 World Cup final. He also discussed his comeback after a road accident, his World Cup dreams, and his relationships with former coach Ravi Shastri and skipper Rohit Sharma.

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant opened up about Suryakumar Yadav's title-winning catch against South Africa in the ICC T20 World Cup final held in Barbados last June. Pant credited the prayers of die-hard fans waiting for an ICC trophy to return home after 11 years for the ball not crossing the boundary.

India ended their 11-year ICC trophy drought with notable performances from Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, and Jasprit Bumrah, leading the team to a seven-run victory. Reflecting on the game, Pant recounted how crucial moments, including Yadav's catch, were pivotal in the win.

Speaking on Tanmay Bhat's YouTube channel, Pant recalled his emotions during the final moments of the match. He revealed that his thoughts revolved around winning the World Cup while recovering from a life-threatening accident in 2022. Pant also commented on the incredible comeback, his future goals, and his strong connections with coach Ravi Shastri and skipper Rohit Sharma.

(With inputs from agencies.)