Rishabh Rajendra Pant: Born 4th October 1997 (Age 23) hometown  Roorkee Uttrakhand.

Career Details

Batting Type: Left Handed Batsmen

Coach: Tarak Sinha 

Jersey Number: 77

T20 Debut : 1st February 2017 vs England Bengaluru

ODI Debut:  21st October 2018 vs West Indies at Guwahati 

Test Debut: 18th august 2018 vs England at Nottingham

He is a professional Indian cricketer who plays as Middle order wicket-keeper batsman for India. Pant will footstep in as captain for the 14th season of the event, for the injured Shreyas Iyer, who hurt his left shoulder during the recently wind up India-England ODI series. This will be Rishabh Pants debut as IPL captain. The 23-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman has lead Delhi's state team in the past. Delhi Capitals close as runners-up in the last season of the Indian Premier League, losing to Mumbai Indians in the final. Pant is the first player from Delhi after Virender Sehwag (Viru) and Gautam  Gambhir to lead this concession. He was named in India's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. On 1st February 2016, during the series, Pant hit an 18-ball half century, the fastest at this strength. 

Rishabh Pant is anything but a completed item in any way shape or form yet he has every one of the crude materials in him to dominate at the International level. What's more, this is the explanation he has been held by Delhi Daredevils junkies where he will play under Gautam Gambhir and Ricky Ponting.

Indian Premier League past years

The facility that the IPL order and the skill set that Rishabh Pant possess are totally in coordination. If ever the definition of an ideal T20 batsman would be written, Rishabh Pant would like most of the aspects. He is a dangerous hitter of the cricket ball wide a wide array of shots and can clear the boundary ropes with funny ease. The scoops, the paddles, the flicks, you name it and this bloke has every shot in his collection.

Rishabh Pant was picked out by Delhi Daredevils at a huge price of 1.9 Crores in the 2016 auctioning. His first season didn't pan out the way Rishabh would have liked but he definitely clear the owners believe in 2017. A breakthrough season and Rishabh Pant had well and truly arrived. He came back to cricket from the tragedy, nearly guided his team home with a single-handed crack, and later blasted a blinding 97 against Gujarat Lions to finish the tournament with 366 valuable runs.