<div><b><span style="font-size: 1rem;">India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant is to be flown to Mumbai by air ambulance to undergo surgery after being injured in a car crash last week.</span><br></b></div><div><br></div><div>Pant has been receiving treatment at Max Hospital in Dehradun.</div><div><br></div><div>The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said the 25-year-old will also have "subsequent procedures for ligament tears".</div><div><br></div><div>Police said Pant's car flipped over twice and caught fire after he "dozed off" and lost control.</div><div><br></div><div>In a statement, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said: "The Board will make every effort to aid and expedite the recovery process of Rishabh and will provide him with all the support he needs during this period."</div><div><br></div><div>Pant crashed on 30 December between Mangalaur and Nursan, close to his hometown of Roorkee in the northern state of Uttarakhand.</div><div><br></div><div>Reports in India said the Delhi Capitals player suffered injuries to his head, back and leg. BBC</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/kh</div>