Rishabh Pant Health Update | In the latest update on Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant, the star player will be kept in the intensive care unit (ICU) on Saturday as well. The Indian batter, who survived an accident on Friday, was taken to the Saksham hospital for Hospital Multispecialty and Trauma Centre before shifting to the Max Hospital in Dehradun. Pant was kept in ICU at the hospital and he will continue to be there for another day.
As per the latest information, Neurosurgeons and orthopaedic doctors are currently checking and treating him at the Max Hospital. Also, a five-member team of Doctors has been formed which includes Medicine and Plastic surgery doctors. Rishabh Pant has also undergone plastic surgery for his facial injuries, abrasions and lacerated wounds that he suffered in a serious car accident near Roorkee.
Pant was visited by Delhi & District Cricket Association Director Shyam Sharma early on Saturday and the DDCA Director had a long chat with him. After meeting Pant, his family and the doctors, Sharma interacted with the media and addressed many things.
'Pant will not be shifted to Delhi'
The DDCA Director after meeting Pant stated that the treatment is going nice and BCCI is in touch with Max Hospital's doctors. He also stated that currently there is no need to shift Pant. "We are not shifting him right now to Delhi. As of now, he will be here only. I came to see him and talked with the doctor and Pant. I had a long chat with Pant. There is a pain but he is smiling, he is confident and talked nicely with me," Sharma said to the reporters after meeting Pant.
The DDCA Director also stated that the BCCI will decide on Pant's ligament injury. On being asked whether the Indian Board will take Pant outside India for further treatment of the ligament injury, Sharma stated that BCCI will decide if Pant needs to be taken abroad. He also stated that other things are being considered and ligament injury is not being considered currently in the Max Hospital.