The star India wicket-keeper batter was fortunate to outlive critical accidents on account of his alertness, leaping off his Mercedes within the nick of time because the automobile went up in flames after hitting the divider.

Dr. Sushil Nagar, who was the primary to take care of Pant within the emergency ward of Saksham Hospital close to Roorkee, stated the cricketer didn’t undergo any fracture however there was a ligament harm on his knee which might require additional investigation.

“When he was brought to our hospital, he was fully conscious and I spoke to him. He wanted to surprise his mother and was going back home,” Nagar instructed PTI.

He suffered huge bruises on his again however Nagar stated these usually are not burn accidents.

“The injuries happened because he jumped out of car by breaking the window of his car as soon as it caught fire. As he landed on the side of the road on his rear, the skin peeled off. But those are not burn injuries and not very serious.” The 25-year-old dozed off and misplaced management of his Mercedes early morning on Friday en path to his dwelling in Roorkee. He was alone within the automobile.

The accident occurred at Mohammadpur Jat in Manglaur city of Hardiwar district. He suffered accidents on his head, again and ft however is in a steady situation.

“He had two lacerations (blunt trauma) on his head but I didn’t put stitches. I have recommended him to Max Hospital where a plastic surgeon might see him,” Nagar stated.

The physician, nevertheless, stated Pant suffered a ligament tear on his proper knee and the extent of that harm can solely be ascertained after an MRI scan.

“However reports of X Rays conducted at our hospital suggest that there are no bone injuries. Yes, there is a ligament tear on his right knee. How serious it is can only be detected after further investigation and detailed MRI,” he stated.

Ligament accidents have varied grades and it may take 2 to six months to regain full health, which places a critical query mark over Pant’s availability for the house Test sequence towards Australia, beginning February 9.

Pant was not a part of the upcoming white-ball sequence towards Sri Lanka starting on January 3. He was supposed to affix the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru for a power and conditioning programme forward of February’s Border Gavaskar Trophy.

The explosive left-handed wicket-keeper batter has scored 2,271 runs in 33 Tests up to now with the assistance of 5 tons of and 11 half-centuries. He has additionally represented the nation in 30 ODIs and 66 T20Is, scoring 865 and 987 runs respectively.