Published 12:00 IST, April 16th 2020

Ishant Sharma calls Rishabh Pant 'toughest batsman to bowl to' in Delhi Capitals nets

Ishant Sharma is a vital part of the Delhi Capitals bowling attack. He plays alongside the likes of Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, Shimron Hetmyer and R Ashwin.

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Ishant Sharma has established himself as one of most dependable bowlers in Indian bowling line-up over last decade. Sharma has also had a very impressive outing in IPL during his stints in different teams. Over years, Sharma has played for Kolkata Knight Riders, Deccan Chargers, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rising Pune Supergiant, Kings XI Punjab and w Delhi Capitals. In his 89 IPL matches, Sharma has taken 72 wickets. 

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Ishant Sharma answers fan questions, calls Rishabh Pant toughest batsman to bowl to

Ishant Sharma made most of coronavirus lockdown as he answered some interesting questions that his fans threw at him. Delhi Capitals uploaded Ishant Sharma's Q&A session on Twitter and entire video contained some interesting details about bowler. When asked about batsman he finds hardest to bowl to, Ishant Sharma talked about Rishabh Pant.

While Sharma said that most batsmen in Delhi Capitals lineup do t bor him too much, RIshabh Pant is way different in that aspect. Sharma hilariously reflected on how Pant does t have a plan about his hitting and can do so anywhere at anytime. Sharma also mentioned how Rishabh Pant could hit him on his head too without any fear or care of world.

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Ishant Sharma also talked about some or topics in his Q&A. pacer revealed that his bowling inspiration is Australian legend Glenn McGrath. He also revealed bond that he shares with Indian captain Virat Kohli. Sharma talked about how Kohli and him shared dressing room since ir Under 17s days and refore, share a tight bond with each or. Here is full Q&A.

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Ishant Sharma, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer were among stars who were about to take field for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2020. team was also set to play home to Ajinkya Rahane, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shimron Hetmyer and Marcus Stoinis. BCCI currently has IPL 2020 postponed indefinitely to curb outbreak of vel coronavirus.

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12:00 IST, April 16th 2020