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HT Brunch Cover Story: BFFs at first sight

ByVeenu Singh
Jan 29, 2022 11:08 PM IST

An HT Brunch Exclusive: When cricketer Rishabh Pant and Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra met for the first time, the camaraderie was instant­—and powerful

TBH, we weren’t sure what would happen when we got Rishabh Pant and Neeraj Chopra together. Though the two sportsmen had known of each other, they’d never met before.

Rishabh Pant (left) plays as a middle order wicket-keeper batsman for India. Neeraj Chopra (right) is the winner of the Olympic gold in the javelin event at last year’s games in Tokyo, and recent awardee of the Param Vishisht Seva medal; Styled by Pratiksha Jain (Rishabh Pant) and Eshaa Amiin (Neeraj Chopra); On Rishabh Pant:Hoodie by Zara; T-shirt by No Grey Area; Pants by The Pant Project; Shoes by Alexander McQueen; On Neeraj Chopra: Hoodie by Zara; Cargos by G-Star RAW; Shoes by Nike (Nimish Jain)
Rishabh Pant (left) plays as a middle order wicket-keeper batsman for India. Neeraj Chopra (right) is the winner of the Olympic gold in the javelin event at last year’s games in Tokyo, and recent awardee of the Param Vishisht Seva medal; Styled by Pratiksha Jain (Rishabh Pant) and Eshaa Amiin (Neeraj Chopra); On Rishabh Pant:Hoodie by Zara; T-shirt by No Grey Area; Pants by The Pant Project; Shoes by Alexander McQueen; On Neeraj Chopra: Hoodie by Zara; Cargos by G-Star RAW; Shoes by Nike (Nimish Jain)
Neeraj says Rishabh’s focus was always on his training, just like Neeraj; and that it felt good to hear that he too had faced struggles and then achieved so much in his career; Sweater by Ermenegildo Zegna; Jeans by Armani Exchange (Nimish Jain)
Neeraj says Rishabh’s focus was always on his training, just like Neeraj; and that it felt good to hear that he too had faced struggles and then achieved so much in his career; Sweater by Ermenegildo Zegna; Jeans by Armani Exchange (Nimish Jain)
Rishabh says he has massive respect for Neeraj, whom Rishabh calls India’s golden boy; Blazer by Marks & Spencer; Shirt by Style Quotient; Trousers by The Pant Project; Watch by Noise; Shoes by Modello Domani (Nimish Jain)
Rishabh says he has massive respect for Neeraj, whom Rishabh calls India’s golden boy; Blazer by Marks & Spencer; Shirt by Style Quotient; Trousers by The Pant Project; Watch by Noise; Shoes by Modello Domani (Nimish Jain)
Get to know Rishabh Pant
Get to know Rishabh Pant
Neeraj says he doesn’t follow cricket much, but he had heard a lot about Rishabh Pant; Kurta by Arjun Kilachand; Shoes by Nike (Nimish Jain)
Neeraj says he doesn’t follow cricket much, but he had heard a lot about Rishabh Pant; Kurta by Arjun Kilachand; Shoes by Nike (Nimish Jain)
Neeraj Chopra’s success story
Neeraj Chopra’s success story
Rishabh says he keeps a level head all the time; Hoodie by Zara; T-shirt by No Grey Area; Pants by The Pant Project; Shoes by Alexander McQueen (Nimish Jain)
Rishabh says he keeps a level head all the time; Hoodie by Zara; T-shirt by No Grey Area; Pants by The Pant Project; Shoes by Alexander McQueen (Nimish Jain)
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