Rishabh Pant might have been excluded from the upcoming edition of the CWC 2019, but that surely does not stop him from cheering for his colleagues who have boarded the flight to England and Wales. The 21-year-old took to social media to wish the Indian Cricket team for the upcoming challenge. The wicket-keeper batsman took to social media and urged Virat Kohli and men to bring back the glory to India. ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Schedule in IST, Free PDF Download: Full Timetable of CWC19 Fixtures With Match Timings and Venue Details.
Pant took to Twitter mentioned how proud he is to don the Indian colours. “Donning the blue for the nation is a feeling nothing else can even come close to Wishing Team India a killer run to the Bring it home boys !! Good luck @BCCI #JaiHind.” Rishabh Pant has been excluded from the team and Dinesh Karthik has boarded the flight to England for the upcoming challenge. ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Virat Kohli Clears the Air on Dinesh Karthik’s Selection Over Rishabh Pant.
Check out the tweet below:
Donning the blue for the nation is a feeling nothing else can even come close to 🙏🏻 Wishing Team India a killer run to the 🏆 Bring it home boys !! Good luck 💪🏻 🇮🇳 @BCCI #JaiHind pic.twitter.com/oN2gbrn4BP
— Rishabh Pant (@RishabPant777) May 28, 2019
Virat Kohli during an interview had said that it was Dinesh Karthik’s experience that got him the nod for the Cricket World Cup 2019. “He has the experience. If god forbid, something happens to MS (Dhoni), Karthik can be immensely valuable behind the wickets. As a finisher, he's done well. So, it was the overall exposure to a tournament of this magnitude that was taken into primary consideration,” said Virat Kohli in an interview with the Times of India.
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