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As the curtain falls on the Paris Olympics 2024, Rishabh Pant has exten🦋ded his heartfelt congratulations to the Indian athletes who made the nation proud with their stellar performances on the world stage. The wicket-keeper-batsman took to Instagram to share a special video dedicated to the Olympians, cel🐻ebrating their achievements and acknowledging the dedication it takes to compete at the highest level.
Rishabh Pant’s tribute to the Indian athletes
Pant’s video tribute featured a montage of photographs showcasing Indian athletes across various disciplines, from hockey to javelin, with the iconic song ‘Maa Tujhe Salaam’ playing in the background. The emotional post was not just a celebration of the medal winners but also a salute to all participants who represented India at the Paris Olympics.
“As an athlete myself, I understand the hardships and sacrifices required to represent our nation at the highest level. I am sure all of you have gained invaluable experience from these Games. Congratulations to all the winners and participants for making India proud. Wishing you all the very best. Jai Hind. 🇮🇳,” Pant captioned his post.
Here is the video:
Thi🎶s gesture by Pant underscores the camaraderie and mutual respect among athletes, transcending sports boundaries. The post resonated with fans and fellow athletes🍌 alike, who have lauded Pant for his support and encouragement.
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Pant’s comeback in the ODI format
Pant, who recently made his comeback to the Indian ODI squad during the three-match series against Sri Lanka, played in the final match of the tour. He replaced KL Rahul in the lineup, scoring 6 runs off 9 balls. This match marked Pant’s return to ODIs after a hiatus due to a serious car accident, with his last 50-over appearance dating back to November 2022 against New Zealand. Despite the setback, Pant has made a remarkable return to the sport, featuring as the primary wicketkeeper in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 and participating in the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
