Gambhir sacked, Pant named captain of Delhi one-day team
Nineteen-year-old Rishabh Pant has been named the captain of the Delhi one-day team, replacing Gautam Gambhir. Pant, whose first assignment as captain will be the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy, made his debut for India in the final T20I against England, becoming India's youngest player in T20I cricket. Notably, Pant was the fourth-highest run-scorer in Ranji Trophy 2016-17.
Young wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has been named the captain of the Delhi one-day team replacing Gautam Gambhir signalling a change of guard in senior state team.It was learnt that chairman of selection committee Atul Wasan personally spoke to Gambhir to inform him about the decision of the selection committee.