Rishabh Pant

2022 - 12 - 30

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Rishabh Pant in hospital after serious car crash (ESPNcricinfo.com)

India wicketkeeper is said to be out of danger, but has suffered injuries.

[not part of the India squads](https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/hardik-pandya-to-lead-india-in-t20i-series-against-sri-lanka-rohit-sharma-returns-for-odis-1351345)for the T20I and ODI home series against Sri Lanka beginning on January 3. He was moved to the Roorkee hospital from where he has now been shifted to Dehradun." According to what Pant said, he dozed off while driving and as a result the car collided with the divider and caught fire. He was subsequently taken to a local hospital before being moved to Dehradun*. Pant reached the hospital at 6am. However, the first X-rays suggest there is no fracture and there are no burns on Pant's body despite his car catching fire.

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Rishabh Pant injured after car accident (ICC Cricket)

India wicket-keeper/batter Rishabh Pant has been cleared of serious injury after a car accident on early Friday morning.

He remains in a stable condition. VVS Laxman, the chief of India's National Cricket Academy (where Pant was due to travel in early January) said on Twitter that the left-hander is "out of danger," though the extent of his injuries is not yet fully known. Several early news reports claim Pant was then admitted to Saksham Hospital near Delhi, though may be transferred to a hospital in Dehradun.

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India wicketkeeper Pant injured in car crash (Reuters)

India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant was hospitalised on Friday after being involved in a car crash, his Indian Premier League (IPL) team said.

"Rishabh Pant met with an accident between Manglaur and Narsan in Haridwar district," they said in a tweet. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story Pant was alone in the car when it collided with a divider on the road and caught fire, multiple reports in Indian media said.

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Indian megastar hospitalised but 'out of danger' after fireball crash (Fox Sports)

India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant has been hospitalised following a car accident near Roorkee in Uttarakhand. According to local reports, the 25-year-old's ...

Pant suffered abrasions on his back. According to later reports, Dr Nagar said that initial X-rays showed no bone fractures and no burns on Pant’s body despite the fire. Pant was initially admitted to Saksham Hospital in Roorkee, but has now he has been referred to Max Hospital in Dehradun.

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Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant injured in serious car accident (The Guardian)

Wicket-keeper hospitalised after serious car crash · 25-year-old was returning to Delhi from Uttarakhand.

“The car he was driving was completely burnt. “Pant sustained injuries on his forehead, a hand and right knee. Pant crashed between Mangalaur and Nursan, close to his hometown of Roorkee in the northern state of Uttarakhand.

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Indian cricket star Rishabh Pant in hospital after car crash near Delhi (Stuff.co.nz)

Multiple outlets in India report the 25-year-old keeper-batter was in a car driving from Uttarakhand to Delhi when it crashed into a road divider, and ...

Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant is in a Delhi hospital following a car crash. Some reports suggest Pant had to break a window in the car to escape. Indian cricket star Rishabh Pant in hospital after car crash near Delhi

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Rishabh Pant injured in car accident in Roorkee (The Hindu)

Senior Superintendent of Police, Haridwar, Mr. Ajay Singh told The Hindu that Pant was driving a Mercedes Benz car that hit the divider and caught fire.

“He was initially moved to a hospital in Roorkee for first aid. Ajay Singh told The Hindu that Pant was driving a Mercedes Benz car that hit the divider and caught fire. Indian cricket team’s wicketkeeper and batsman Rishabh Pant met with an accident after his car hit the divider near Manglore police station in Roorkee on Friday morning.

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India cricket star Rishabh Pant injured in car accident (CNN)

India international cricketer Rishabh Pant has been hospitalized after he was injured in a car accident in the northern state of Uttarakhand on Friday.

Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting said he was thinking of Pant. “Hope you’re on the mend and back on your feet soon,” he wrote Friday. The car Pant was in collided with a divider and caught fire in the early hours of Friday, CNN affiliate CNN News-18 reported, citing police.

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Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant wounded in car crash (Aljazeera.com)

Pant is in a stable condition after his car collided with a divider and caught fire, according to police.

We are closely monitoring his progress and will provide him with all the necessary support. I have spoken to his family and the doctors treating him. We are closely monitoring his progress and will provide him with all the necessary support,” Shah said in a tweet.

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Rishabh Pant's brain and spine MRI scan results normal after car ... (ESPNcricinfo.com)

India wicketkeeper undergoes plastic surgery as well, to manage injuries suffered during Friday's car crash.

[not part of the India squads](https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/hardik-pandya-to-lead-india-in-t20i-series-against-sri-lanka-rohit-sharma-returns-for-odis-1351345)for the T20I and ODI home series against Sri Lanka beginning on January 3. His car, which was severely damaged in the accident, is reported to have hit the divider on the road and subsequently caught fire. He has also undergone plastic surgery to manage his facial injuries, lacerated wounds and abrasions suffered in a serious car accident near Roorkee, Uttarakhand, [on Friday morning](https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/rishabh-pant-injured-in-car-crash-on-way-to-delhi-1351631).

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Rishabh Pant: India wicketkeeper undergoes plastic surgery after ... (Sky Sports)

Rishabh Pant was taken to hospital in northern India after he dozed off at the wheel in the early hours of Friday morning. According to reports, his car hit ...

"I have spoken to his family and the doctors treating him. According to reports, his car hit the central reserve and caught fire. He was taken to Saksham Hospital Multispecialty and Trauma Centre.

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Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant hospitalised after car crash (New Zealand Herald)

Pant, 25, was driving the car that overturned and caught fire after hitting a road divider near Roorkee, his hometown in Uttarakhand state, Ravi Bijaria, a ...

Rishabh’s condition remains stable,” said a statement by Jay Shah, secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. “Rishabh has two cuts on his forehead, a ligament tear in his right knee and has also hurt his right wrist, ankle, toe and has suffered abrasion injuries on his back. Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant was hospitalised on Friday with non-life-threatening injuries sustained in a car crash in northern India.

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'He was panicking and limping': Eyewitness reveals dramatic rescue ... (Fox Sports)

'He was panicking and limping': Eyewitness reveals dramatic rescue after cricket star's crash.

His face was covered in blood and his clothes torn and his back was scratched. Then I rang up the police and the conductor called for an ambulance. The ambulance arrived after 15 minutes and we got in him. He had also scattered his money on the road, which we picked up and handed them to him in his hands. “I called the National Highway, no one answered. The car had screeched onto the second lane of the road seeing which I immediately applied the brakes. he is an India cricketer’. Then, three more people came running and got him on a safe side.” “After regrouping, he told us he is Rishabh Pant. By then the fire has started. “The car had already caught sparks so I and the conductor rushed to get him out of the car. Local police superintendent Swapn Kishor Singh said the car Pant was driving was “completely burnt” and that he was “lucky to survive the severe accident”.

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Police say Pant apparently dozed off at the wheel; doctors say out of ... (The Indian Express)

Rishabh Pant Car Accident: Haridwar SSP Ajai Singh says that as per primary information, Pant fell asleep and lost control of the BMW he was driving to his ...

Rishabh Pant met with an accident between Manglaur and Narsan in Haridwar district. @RishabhPant17,” the PM said on Twitter. “Distressed by the accident of noted cricketer Rishabh Pant. He said that the police team promptly reached the spot and all jewellery and cash on Pant was handed over to his mother. He is being taken to Dehradun for further treatment. In another video, shot before he was taken to the hospital, Pant could be seen bleeding and trying to talk to those helping him. “The (car’s) driver was crying for help and I turned the bus to avoid the car. After the incident, his mother was informed and brought to him in a police vehicle, officials said. The team of doctors is talking to him and based on what he is telling us about the injuries, he is getting evaluated. He has also hurt his right wrist, ankle, toe and suffered abrasion injuries on his back, doctors said. As per the police, Pant was able to escape through the broken windscreen of his car, a Mercedes-AMG GLE43 Coupe. He suffered injuries and is out of danger, doctors said.

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'Shame on you': Leaking of Rishabh Pant hospital photos comes ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant has undergone plastic surgery after suffering multiple injuries in a car crash, but the wife of a teammate has hit out at ...

Uttarakhand director general of police Ashok Kumar told Reuters: “Pant had told the local police that he lost control on his car after he dozed off for a couple of seconds. The car had screeched onto the second lane of the road seeing which I immediately applied the brakes. Then, three more people came running and got him on a safe side.” By then the fire has started. “After the impact, the car landed on the wrong side of the road - the one that goes to Delhi. Police in India said the wicketkeeper-batsman, who was alone in the car when it crashed in the northern state of Uttarakhand, had lost control of the vehicle when he “dozed off”.

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Indian cricket star Rishabh Pant badly injured in horrific car accident (Daily Mail)

Police said the wicketkeeper-batsman, who was alone in the car when it crashed in the northern state of Uttarakhand, had lost control of the vehicle when he ...

Uttarakhand Director General of Police Ashok Kumar said: 'Pant had told the local police that he lost control on his car after he dozed off for a couple of seconds. Policemen investigate the scene of a car accident near Roorkee, in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, Friday, Dec. Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant, 25, was driving the car that overturned and caught fire after hitting a road divider A Delhi Capitals statement published on social media said the crash occurred between Manglaur and Narsan in Haridwar district A Delhi Capitals statement published on social media said the crash occurred between Manglaur and Narsan in Haridwar district. The car hit the median strip and flipped over twice and burst into flames, police claimed, while photographs taken in the aftermath of the crash showed the twisted and charred remains of the vehicle.

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How Rishabh Pant was rescued: 'The car had already caught sparks ... (ESPNcricinfo.com)

How Rishabh Pant was rescued: 'The car had already caught sparks so I and the conductor rushed to get him out'. An eye witness account from a bus driver who was ...

[not part of the India squads](https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/hardik-pandya-to-lead-india-in-t20i-series-against-sri-lanka-rohit-sharma-returns-for-odis-1351345)for the T20I and ODI home series against Sri Lanka beginning on January 3. The car had already caught sparks so I and the conductor rushed to get him out of the car. Sushil and the conductor of the bus Paramjeet were among the people who helped Pant out of his car. Very grateful to these selfless guys who had great presence of mind and a big heart. The car had screeched onto the second lane of the road, seeing which I immediately applied the brakes. After the impact, the car landed on the wrong side of the road - the one that goes to Delhi.

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