India's captain Rishabh Pant plays a shot during the fourth Twenty20 international cricket match between India and South Africa at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot on June 17, 2022. Pant was named on April 30, 2024 in India's squad for the T20 World Cup in June, his first return to international cricket after a horror car crash in late 2022. - AFP
NEW DELHI (AFP): Cricket superstar Rishabh Pant was named on Tuesday in India's squad for the T20 World Cup in June, his first return to international cricket after a horror car crash in late 2022.
The 26-year-old Pant, a wicketkeeper-batsman, was named to the squad in a press release on Tuesday by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) alongside captain Rohit Sharma and vice-captain Hardik Pandya.
