BCCI rests Rishabh Pant for 3rd T20I vs Windies and Sri Lanka T20Is

Updated : Feb 19, 2022 12:04
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Editorji News Desk

After Virat Kohli, India wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant got a well-deserved break from the third and final T20I against West Indies on Sunday.

According to various media reports Rishabh Pant, who smashed a stunning fifty in the 2nd T20I, got a 10-day break from international cricket and the southpaw will not participate in the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka as well.

Also read: Virat Kohli leaves Team India's bio-bubble ahead of the third T20I vs West Indies

India and Sri Lanka will play a three-match T20I series, starting February 24, closely followed by two-match Test series.

Pant has been playing all forms of cricket since the South Africa tour and BCCI might be thinking to keep him fresh ahead of the hectic schedule.

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