Rishabh Pant’s captaincy resembles Rohit Sharma, says Ricky Ponting forward of IPL 2022: As Delhi Capitals (DC) gears as much as cross swords towards Mumbai Indians (MI), Ricky Ponting, in a digital press convention, stated that Rishabh Pant’s management model matches with the present Indian skipper, Rohit Sharma and the 2 shares an amazing camaraderie on and off the sphere.
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Rohit Sharma’s Mumbai Indians (MI) will combat towards Rishabh Pant’s Delhi Capitals (DC) on March twenty seventh within the Brabourne Stadium to kickstart their Tata IPL 2022 marketing campaign.
Ricky Ponting, Delhi Capitals head coach, believes that sometime within the years to come back, Rishabh Pant will go on to guide staff India in worldwide cricket and his journey can be fairly much like that of Rohit Sharma, who’s the present Indian skipper.
“Rishabh and Rohit are quite similar people. I know they are great mates and they are probably exchanging notes about leadership and captaincy. There’s every possibility for Rishabh’s journey to be quite similar to Rohit’s. I have got no doubt that Rishabh could be an international captain in years to come,” stated Ricky Ponting in a digital press convention.
DC head coach additional opened up that although Delhi Capitals is lacking a couple of of its abroad stars, there may be sufficient depth within the squad to start out off IPL 2022 with a win towards Mumbai Indians on Sunday.
“We’ve been working exceptionally hard on making sure that the guys that are here are ready for their first challenge. I believe we have good depth in our squad. Yes, we are missing some overseas players for the first couple of games, but that’s no worry for us. I fully expect that we can get off to a good start on Sunday.”
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No private targets, simply specializing in staff wants: Rishabh Pant
The convention was additionally attended by Delhi skipper Rishabh Pant. When requested about his private targets for the IPL 2022, Pant stated he’s simply aiming to realize staff wants and it’s an important factor for them.
“I have not thought about my personal goals. We are just focusing on the team’s needs and that is the most important thing for us in the Delhi Capitals. It’s always exciting to have new players in our team, but we are continuing to follow the same process we have been following in the last few years.”
He additional opened up on the inclusion of David Warner within the aspect. DC acquired the companies of Australian opening batter David Warner at a discount worth of INR 6.25 Crores in the course of the IPL 2022 Mega Auction.
“David Warner was one of the biggest buys for us in the Auction. I am very happy with his inclusion in the team. Rovman Powell can also be the X-factor player for us. He has immense power and I think it’s going to be great to have him on our side. Hopefully, Rovman can live up to his expectations and help Delhi Capitals this year.”
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