Rishab Pants Health Update – ICC ODI World Cup:
News from Mumbai’s Kokilaben Hospital is not good for Rishab Punt and Indian cricket fans. He said he thought it would take months. This means he will not only miss his IPL 2023, but also the Asian Cup 2023 and his ODI World Cup in October.
A team of doctors under Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala, director of sports orthopedics at Kokilaben Hospital, examined the pants Thursday morning. His sources told InsideSport that he feels he “can’t do an MRI or surgery” until the swelling subsides. Hospital experts believe Pant has suffered a severe ruptured rib and will need at least eight to nine months to fully return to normal exercise.
“At this stage, the extent of the rupture is unknown. A clearer picture may only appear in the next three to four days. However, doctors at the hospital believe the ligament tear in the pants is serious. Given the amount of work a wicketkeeper has to go through, it is likely that Pants will not be able to return to competitive cricket in six to nine months,” said a source close to the BCCI medical team. said. BCCI flew its pants to Mumbai’s Kokilaben hospital on Wednesday. BCCI will decide whether Pant will undergo surgery in India or be taken to London for surgery, according to reports from hospital doctors.
The current focus is on Pant’s recovery from superficial wounds.At the same time, treatment of Pant’s ligament damage continues under the supervision of Dinsho Padiwala.
According to some reports, Pant underwent surgery in Mumbai after he underwent Dr. Pardiwala, InsideSport understood that the BCCI did not want to take a chance on his comeback ahead of his ICC World Cup in October. I’m here. The pants will be back just before the World Cup.
How long does it take to recover after ligament surgery? – It’s still unclear how serious his tears are. He had his MRI of the brain and spinal cord in Dehradun. However, due to swelling and pain, doctors had to abandon his MRIs of his knee and ankle. Severity is not determined until swelling subsides. However, preliminary tests indicate that Punt will need surgery on both his ankle and knee.
Knee ligament surgery usually takes 6 months. However, given that he is a wicketkeeper, he needs to strengthen his knee more before returning to competitive cricket. Once the doctor has determined the damage, he will know how long it will take to recover.
Series Rishabh pants are out of stock:
India vs. New Zealand (3 ODIs, 3 T20s) – Jan-Feb
India vs Australia (4 Tests and 3 of his ODIs) – February-March
IPL 2023 (April-May)
World Test Championship Final (if India participates) – June
West Indies India Tour (July)
Asian Cup 2023 – September
ICC ODI World Cup – October/November May be canceled due to severity of ligament tear.
News from Delhi Capitals Camp:
As Rishabh Pant prepares to miss cricket for an extended period of time after an accident, Delhi Capitals must find a replacement for their captain and star his wicketkeeper.
DC management will turn over David Warner to lead the team in Punt’s absence. Sources said the team could also ask Mumbai hitter Sarfaraz his Khan to wear gloves if needed.
DC also has England wicketkeeper Philip Salt on the list this year, but bringing in a foreign wicketkeeper would throw the team off balance.