IPL 2024: Axar Patel reveals Rishabh Pant's reaction to one-match ban: 'He was angry'

By Ovaise Shariff | First Published May 12, 2024, 9:10 PM IST

Axar Patel reveals Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant's response to his one-match suspension, as Delhi Capitals take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in a crucial IPL 2024 encounter.

In the IPL 2024 clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals, Axar Patel-led Delhi Capitals opted to bowl first after winning the toss at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Rishabh Pant's absence, due to a one-match suspension, sees Kumar Kushagra replacing him as the wicketkeeper-batter. Axar Patel also confirmed the inclusion of Rasikh Salam.

Despite Pant's suspension, he remains present at the ground to motivate the team. On the other side, RCB skipper Faf du Plessis expressed confidence with an unchanged playing eleven and optimism about the pitch conditions.

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