Cricketers and fans posted messages wishing Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant a speedy recovery after he was involved in a car accident near Manglaur in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district early on Friday.
Jay Shah, Board of Control for Cricket in India’s secretary said in a message on Twitter, that Pant is stable and undergoing scans.
“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. Rishabh’s condition remains stable, and he has now been shifted to Max Hospital, Dehradun,” the BCCI statement later confirmed.
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant injured in car crash, BCCI secretary Jay Shah says he is stable
Shah wrote in a tweet, “I have spoken to his family and the doctors treating him. Rishabh is stable and undergoing scans. We are closely monitoring his progress and will provide him with all the necessary support.”
Earlier, National Cricket Academy head VVS Laxman had tweeted that Pant is out of danger.
Here is a selection of posts from the cricketing community wishing Pant well:
Get well soon @RishabhPant17. Praying for your recovery. 🙏🏻
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) December 30, 2022
Get well soon brother @RishabhPant17 ❤️🙏🏻
— Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) December 30, 2022
Praying for Rishabh Pant. Thankfully he is out of danger. Wishing @RishabhPant17 a very speedy recovery. Get well soon Champ.
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) December 30, 2022
Wishing @RishabhPant17 a very speedy recovery. Get well soon.
— Smriti Mandhana (@mandhana_smriti) December 30, 2022
Bounce back Rishabh, let’s all pray for his strong recovery🙏 #GetWellSoon
— Ashwin 🇮🇳 (@ashwinravi99) December 30, 2022
Thinking about Rishabh Pant this morning and desperately hoping he is fine and recovers soon.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) December 30, 2022
Wishing you a very speedy recovery @RishabhPant17. My prayers are with you.
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) December 30, 2022
Thinking of @RishabhPant17. Hope you're on the mend and back on your feet soon 🙏
— Ricky Ponting AO (@RickyPonting) December 30, 2022
My thoughts and prayers are with @RishabhPant17. Wishing you a speedy recovery and hope to see you back to doing what you do best. 🙏🏻
— Neeraj Chopra (@Neeraj_chopra1) December 30, 2022
Our prayers are with you @RishabhPant17 🙏🏽.
— NickyP (@nicholas_47) December 30, 2022
I hope you are ok bhai praying for your quick recovery get well soon champ 🤲🏻🤲🏻 @RishabhPant17
— Rashid Khan (@rashidkhan_19) December 30, 2022
Really shocking to know about the accident. Good to know that he's out of danger. My prayers and wishes with you @RishabhPant17.
— DK (@DineshKarthik) December 30, 2022
Recover soon brother.
It's a shocking news. Hoping and praying for @RishabhPant17's quick recovery. Get well soon.
— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) December 30, 2022
My thoughts and prayers are with @RishabhPant17 and his family, wishing him a speedy recovery 🙏🏼
— Jasprit Bumrah (@Jaspritbumrah93) December 30, 2022
Rishabh Pant met with an accident between Manglaur and Narsan in Haridwar district. He has now been shifted to a hospital in Dehradun after receiving primary treatment in a hospital in Roorkee.
— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) December 30, 2022
Wishing you a quick recovery, Rishab. Our thoughts and 💛 are with you.@RishabhPant17
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) December 30, 2022
Just heard the shocking news about Rishabh Pant’s car accident. Hope he’s not seriously injured and that he recovers quickly. Horrendous news to end the year.
— Melinda Farrell (@melindafarrell) December 30, 2022
Praying for @RishabhPant17
— Shaheen Shah Afridi (@iShaheenAfridi) December 30, 2022
Wishing dear @RishabhPant17 a super speedy recovery. Bahut hi Jald swasth ho jaao.
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) December 30, 2022
Wishing you a speedy recovery @RishabhPant17 Get well soon.
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) December 30, 2022
Wishing a very speedy & full recovery to Rishabh! Take care @RishabhPant17
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) December 30, 2022
Thoughts and prayers with @RishabhPant17 … praying that it’s nothing serious and he recovers well!! Stay positive champ!!
— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) December 30, 2022
Praying for @RishabhPant17
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) December 30, 2022
Speedy recovery @RishabhPant17 never nice to see people in accidents but relieved he’s stable and at the hospital! For now I think now people should let him rest and recover in private! #RishabhPant
— Jonny Bairstow (@jbairstow21) December 30, 2022
Prayers for speedy recovery of @RishabhPant17. Get well soon, in sha Allah.
— Muhammad Rizwan (@iMRizwanPak) December 31, 2022
Get well soon Rishabh. 😔
— Ritwika Dhar (@RituD307) December 30, 2022
My prayers go out for @RishabhPant17 and his family. Wishing him a speedy recovery.🙏🏻 Get well soon bhai. ♥️
— Kuldeep yadav (@imkuldeep18) December 30, 2022
Thank you God ki kaafi bachaav hogaya. Sending you lots of healing, prayers and positivity. May you regain your strength and good health soon. @RishabhPant17
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) December 30, 2022
Prayers going out for @RishabhPant17 - Sweetheart of the team and just a wonderful boy on and off the field. Lots of good wishes and love, Rishabh 🤞🏻🙏🏻
— Jatin Sapru (@jatinsapru) December 30, 2022