Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant is all set for the upcoming game against Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals (RR). Pant was appointed as DC captain after Shreyas Iyer was ruled out from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 due to an injury. Pant started his captaincy stint on a positive note as his side defeated three-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by seven wickets. The win was special for Pant as it came against his mentor Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
IPL 2021: Delhi Capitals Skipper Rishabh Pant Sweats It Out Ahead Of Match Against Rajasthan Royals
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IPL 2021: Ahead of Delhi Capitals' match against Rajasthan Royals, skipper Rishabh Pant is making sure that he leaves no stone unturned in terms of practice.
IPL 2021: Rishabh Pant during a training session for Delhi Capitals (DC).© Instagram
Highlights
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DC face RR in Match 7 of IPL 2021
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Rishabh Pant is DC's standby captain for IPL 2021
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Regular skipper Shreyas Iyer pulled out due to injury
Cricket enthusiasts couldn't keep calm and expressed their excitement in the comment box.
A Delhi fan wrote, "DC vs RR, a clash of young captains, who will win."
A curious fan, while comparing Iyer and Pant's captaincy, posed a question. "Is Pant a better captain than Iyer?" he wrote.
Social media posts by IPL franchises often see fans come up with their personal preferences for team selection. This one was no different.
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Delhi Capitals have played just one match and are placed at the second spot in the IPL table with two points. Rajasthan Royals, on the other hand, are sitting on the sixth slot after losing to Punjab Kings on Monday.
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