In preparations for the third ODI between India and New Zealand on Tuesday, January 24, Suryakumar Yadav and the other member of the Indian team visited the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain.
The Team India batter shed light on the purpose of the visit there, claiming that he prayed for Rishabh Pant’s speedy recovery. The wicketkeeper-batter is currently out of action due to injuries he sustained in a car accident on December 30.
The Team India batsman clarified the reason for the visit, saying he prayed for Rishabh Pant’s quick recovery. Due to injuries, Pant incurred in a car accident on December 30, the wicketkeeper-batter is temporarily out of action.
Following the initial course of treatment, the youngster was airlifted from Dehradun and is now recovering in Mumbai under the supervision of the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) medical staff. His knee ligaments in particular have undergone major damage, which keeps him from playing in the near future.
Suryakumar performed Baba Mahakal’s Bhasma Aarti with his teammates and while speaking to ANI he said, “We prayed for the speedy recovery of Rishabh Pant. His comeback is very important to us. We have already won the series against New Zealand, looking forward to the final match against them.”