Rishabh Pant Lifted by Sourav Ganguly After DC’s Win Against RR; Former Cricketer to Pant, ‘You Are Wow’

A couple of days ago, Delhi Capitals registered a six-wicket victory over the Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. It was Rishabh Pant who led the team to the finishing line by scoring an unbeaten knock of 78 runs as they chased a massive total of 191 runs. Needless to say that Delhi Capitals team advisor Sourav Ganguly was extremely delighted with the same and after the team won the match, he went on to lift the batsman. IPL 2019: Rishabh Pant Takes Delhi on Top.

Ganguly even tweeted the picture on social media and said that he is wow. “Rishabh pant ⁦@RishabPant777⁩ ⁦@ParthJindal11⁩ u deserve this .. u r wow.” Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan made 42 and 54 runs respectively. Rishabh Pant and Colin Ingram took the team to the finishing line with four balls to spare. In the course of his innings, Pant slammed six fours and four maximums. Check out the tweet below:

Rishabh Pant went on to be the man of the match and said, “Feels really good to make your team win a crucial match. (selection of World Cup) I won't lie that the thought wasn't running through my mind, but I just focus on my process and that's all I was thinking of. The wicket was playing good, and I just took advantage of that, I guess.” With this, team Delhi Capitals had toppled Chennai Super Kings to be at the top of the IPL 2019 points table. But CSK yesterday reclaimed the position after their win against SRH.

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