Rishabh Pant: India wicketkeeper to be flown to Mumbai for surgery following car crash

Rishabh Pant was moved to a infirmary successful Dehradun aft initially receiving attraction successful Roorkee, said his Indian Premier League broadside Delhi Capitals

India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant is to beryllium flown to Mumbai by aerial ambulance to acquisition country aft being injured successful a car clang past week.

The Board of Control for Cricket successful India (BCCI) said the 25-year-old volition besides person "subsequent procedures for ligament tears".

Police said Pant's car flipped implicit twice and caught occurrence aft helium "dozed off" and mislaid control.

In a statement, BCCI caput Jay Shah said: "The Board volition marque each effort to assistance and expedite the betterment process of Rishabh and volition supply him with each the enactment helium needs during this period."

Pant crashed connected 30 December betwixt Mangalaur and Nursan, adjacent to his hometown of Roorkee successful the bluish authorities of Uttarakhand.

Reports successful India said the Delhi Capitals subordinate suffered injuries to his head, backmost and leg.

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