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Pant Not Named for Delhi's Ranji Opener as Fitness Call Nears

Delhi names 24 for Hyderabad with Ayush Badoni captain, with Pant awaiting BCCI fitness clearance for a possible second-round outing.

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Rishabh Pant Set For Ranji Trophy Comeback In Late November: Report
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Overview

  • Delhi announced a 24-member squad for the October 15 Ranji Trophy opener against Hyderabad, and Rishabh Pant is not included.
  • Ayush Badoni will lead the side for the first match, with Yash Dhull appointed as vice-captain.
  • DDCA secretary Ashok Sharma said the association expects Pant to feature in the October 25 home game against Himachal Pradesh, subject to fitness.
  • Pant is slated for a fitness assessment at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru on Friday, October 10, according to prior reporting.
  • Pant has been recovering from a foot injury sustained in July against England, and using Ranji matches is seen as his pathway to push for a Test recall for the South Africa series.