Sunil Gavaskar backs Rishabh Pant to become successful captain:: The speak can become a roaring fire

Sunil Gavaskar said Rishabh Pant was tactically good and was able to get out of sticky situations using his street-smart approach in his maiden stint as captain in the Indian Premier League for Delhi Capitals.

Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar is mighty impressed with Rishabh Pant's captaincy in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021. Gavaskar said the Delhi Capitals captain showed spark of what can turn into a roaring fire as far captaincy is concerned. Gavaskar added that Rishabh Pant was tactically good and he managed to combine it with his street-smart approach to impress on his debut as captain in the IPL. Pant was appointed as captain of Delhi Capitals after Shreyas Iyer was ruled out of IPL 2021 with a shoulder injury.