Rishabh Pant Net Worth, Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Rishabh Rajendra Pant is an Indian International cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper batsman for the Indian cricket team. Playing all formats for India, Rishabh made headlines after he made his Twenty20 International debut for the Indian team in January 2017.

Wiki/Biography

Rishabh Rajendra Pant was born on 4 October 1997 (age 26 years; as of 2023) in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India. Rishabh did his schooling at The Indian Public School, Dehradun. Soon after completing his higher secondary education, he pursued a Bachelor of Commerce at Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University, New Delhi.

Physical Appearance

• Height (approx.): 5′ 7″ (170 m)
• Weight (approx.): 65 kg
• Hair Colour: Black
• Eye Colour: Black

Family

He belongs to a Brahmin family in Roorkee.

Parents & Siblings

His father, Rajendra Pant, owned a school in Roorkee, Uttarakhand. In 2017, his father passed away following a cardiac arrest. Meanwhile, his mother, Saroj Pant, is a homemaker. Rishabh Pant has an elder sister, Sakshi Pant.

Wife

Rishabh Pant is unmarried.

Relationships/Affairs

In 2015, Rishabh Pant started dating Isha Negi, who is an Indian entrepreneur. Meanwhile, the couple has been dating each other since Rishabh played for the U-19 team. Along with it, there have been marriage rumours about the duo; however, none of them confirmed the same.

Besides Isha Negi, Rishabh Pant dated actress Urvashi Rautela in 2018; however, their relationship ended on a bitter note. Nevertheless, soon after, the ex-couple has been involved with each other in several Internet fights.

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Religion

Rishabh Pant follows Hinduism.

Caste

He is Kumaon Brahmin.

Career

Fascinated by cricket since childhood, when Rishabh was 12, he travelled to Delhi at weekends to train with Tarak Sinha at the Sonnet Cricket Academy. While in U-14 and U-16, he represented Rajasthan. Nevertheless, after facing severe discrimination, he fled to Delhi and played multiple matches while making his debut for Team Delhi in 2015. After that, it was Rahul Dravid who mentored and helped him redefine his skills.

In 2016, he was selected to play for Delhi Daredevils who hired him for INR 1.9 Crores. Meanwhile, on 18 August 2018, he marked his International test debut against England at Nottingham. On 21 October 2018, he made his International ODI debut against Guwahati. In addition to it, he made his International T20 debut against England at Bengaluru on 1 February 2017.

Controversy

Rishabh Pant and actress Urvashi Rautela’s fight has been one of the major controversies of the Indian Cricket team. While media reports claim that Rishabh and Urvashi dated each other in 2018, Rishabh Pant denies it. Once, in an interview with a media house, Urvashi claimed that a man with the initials ‘RP’ waited for her for hours in the lobby.

Nevertheless, she refused to reveal the further details of the unknown person. However, later, Rishabh responded to the claims in a now-deleted post, “It’s funny how people lie in interviews just for some meagre popularity and for hitting the headlines. Sad how some people are so thirsty for fame and name. May God bless them “merapichachorhoBehen #jhutkibhilimithotihai,”

Car Collection

Like other cricketers, Rishabh Pant has a fascination with cars and has an enviable collection of them. His car collection includes,

• Audi A8
• Ford Mustang GT
• Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV
• Hyundai I20

Salary

As of 2023, he has a salary of INR 16 Crores per year, according to several media houses.

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Net Worth

As of 2023, Rishabh Pant has an estimated net worth of $12 Million, which in INR is 95 Crores. Besides there are several factors that contribute to his astounding net worth.

Name	Rishabh Pant
Net Worth (2023)	$12 Million
Net Worth In Indian Rupees	95 Crore INR
Profession	Cricketer
Monthly Income	1.5 Crore +
Yearly Income	17 Crore +
Current team	Delhi Capitals (Wicket-keeper)
Role	Wicket-keeper-batter
Last Updated	2023

Facts/Trivia

• He is the first and only Asian wicket-keeper to smash a Test Century in both Australia and England.
• He has been the highest run-scorer for the Delhi Capitals franchise in IPL.
• In 2018, Rishabh Pant won the Emerging Player Award for the ICC. Meanwhile, he was the third Indian player to win the award after Irfan Pathan and Cheteshwara Pujara.
• In IPL 2021, Rishabh Pant became the 12th player to captain the Delhi Capitals side and the 5th youngest captain to lead an IPL side.
• On 30 December 2022, Rishabh Pant with a horrendous accident on the Delhi-Haridwar highway in his Mercedes GLE car and his car hit the divider on the highway
• In July 2023, he updated his Instagram bio with his second date of birth as “5 January 2023.” Meanwhile, it was a gesture to thank the doctors who treated him.