DC co-owner points out differences in 'philosophy' that led to Pant's departure from team
4 months ago

DC co-owner points out differences in 'philosophy' that led to Pant's departure from team

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal stated that the franchise's split with star India wicketkeeper-batter and marquee player Rishabh Pant was due to differences in "philosophies" regarding franchise management, and had nothing to do with financial issues. DC co-owner points out differences in 'philosophy' that led to Pant's departure from team Pant became the most expensive player in Indian Premier League history when Lucknow Super Giants purchased him for a staggering Rs27 crore during the IPL mega auction held in Jeddah on Sunday. Parth clarified that leadership was not a contentious issue leading to Pant's departure, though the wicketkeeper-batter has aspirations of captaining India someday. Delhi Capitals squad: Batters: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Harry Brook, Tristan Stubbs, Faf du Plessis, Karun Nair.Wicketkeepers: KL Rahul, Abishek Porel, Donovan Ferreria.Allrounders: Axar Patel, Ashutosh Sharma, Sameer Rizvi, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari.Spinners: Kuldeep Yadav.Fast bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Mukesh Kumar, T Natarajan, Mohit Sharma, Dushmantha Chameera.

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Rishabh Pant vs Shreyas Iyer: Battle Between Most Expensive Players of IPL 2025
1 day, 21 hours ago

Rishabh Pant vs Shreyas Iyer: Battle Between Most Expensive Players of IPL 2025

Live Mint  

The IPL 2025 auction saw record-breaking bids, with Rishabh Pant becoming the most expensive player ever, going to Lucknow Super Giants for a whopping ₹27 crore. Top three most expensive buys in IPL history: Rishabh Pant – ₹27 crore Shreyas Iyer – ₹26.75 crore Mitchell Starc – ₹24.75 crore Shreyas Iyer: Composed and in form Fresh off a title-winning campaign …

Pressure mounting on Rishabh Pant, Glenn Maxwell in their new sides: LSG vs PBKS, IPL 2025 predicted 11
2 days, 5 hours ago

Pressure mounting on Rishabh Pant, Glenn Maxwell in their new sides: LSG vs PBKS, IPL 2025 predicted 11

Hindustan Times  

Punjab Kings almost lost their first match of the season despite scoring 243 runs while the Lucknow Super Giants lost theirs scoring 209. LSG broke the record for the most expensive buy of all time in the IPL auction last year to acquire Rishabh Pant, later making him captain. Iyer introduced himself to his new side by blasting an unbeaten …

IPL 2025, Delhi Capitals Vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Highlights: DC win by 7 wickets to go top of table
3 days, 22 hours ago

IPL 2025, Delhi Capitals Vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Highlights: DC win by 7 wickets to go top of table

Firstpost  

March 30, 2025, 19:02:53 Whatsapp Facebook Twitter The victorious skipper of Delhi Capitals, AXAR PATEL, smiles on his captaincy skills but is serious to add that there was some good planning done before the game. Details that one always need to be on his toes to do well in the IPL, adding that the focus was to maintain DC’s process, …

DC vs LSG, IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant vs Delhi Capitals – new rivalry in old bottle
1 week, 1 day ago

DC vs LSG, IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant vs Delhi Capitals – new rivalry in old bottle

Live Mint  

DC vs LSG, IPL 2025: Ahead of the Delhi Capitals' Ashutosh Sharma snatching away the Indian Premier League 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants on Monday by one wicket, an old tweet by LSG's new skipper Rishabh Pant garnered all the attention. Pant got an answer to his then-hypothetical question emphatically a month and a half later, going for ₹27 …

IPL: Ashutosh Sharma brings a vision to life
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1 week, 1 day ago

IPL: Ashutosh Sharma brings a vision to life

Hindustan Times  

NewDelhi: In just his second IPL season, Ashutosh Sharma delivered yet another reminder of the league’s ability to raise the status of unheralded domestic talent. Having fallen short in similar situations last season -- against Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians, where he scored 33 off 15 and 61 off 28 respectively -- Ashutosh went one step further this time, smashing …

Sanjiv Goenka holds talks with Rishabh Pant after LSG’s loss to DC in IPL 2025; fans recall KL Rahul incident
1 week, 2 days ago

Sanjiv Goenka holds talks with Rishabh Pant after LSG’s loss to DC in IPL 2025; fans recall KL Rahul incident

Firstpost  

After Lucknow Super Giants’ defeat to Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2025 opener, LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka was seen in a discussion with DC captain Rishabh Pant. LSG captain Rishabh Pant was seen having a chat with team owner Sanjiv Goenka immediately after their defeat. Image: JioHotstar The image of Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant talking to team owner …

DC captain Axar Patel promises more thrilling matches as Ashutosh Sharma thanks mentor Shikhar Dhawan: 'Anything can happen'
1 week, 2 days ago

DC captain Axar Patel promises more thrilling matches as Ashutosh Sharma thanks mentor Shikhar Dhawan: 'Anything can happen'

Firstpost  

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel assured fans of more exciting matches ahead after his team’s dramatic one-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants. Meanwhile, Ashutosh Sharma, one of DC’s heroes in the victory, credited his mentor Shikhar Dhawan for guiding him. Axar Patel’s full-time tenure as Delhi Capitals captain got off to a thrilling start as his team snatched victory from …

Rishabh Pant triggers ‘stupid’ memefest after six-ball duck on LSG debut against former franchise DC
1 week, 2 days ago

Rishabh Pant triggers ‘stupid’ memefest after six-ball duck on LSG debut against former franchise DC

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant failed to make his Lucknow Super Giants debut memorable with the bat and registered a six-ball duck against his former team Delhi Capitals in Visakhapatnam. Rishabh Pant registered a six-ball duck on his LSG debut. During his time at DC, Pant amassed 3284 runs in 8 seasons, but his start at LSG didn't go as planned. “I have …

Rishabh Pant's playful banter with Axar Patel takes the cake at toss after DC opt to bowl in their season opener
1 week, 2 days ago

Rishabh Pant's playful banter with Axar Patel takes the cake at toss after DC opt to bowl in their season opener

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant has left the Delhi Capitals, but his strong bond with former franchise teammates remains intact, as clearly demonstrated during the toss on Monday. Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant and Delhi Capitals' captain Axar Patel talk after the toss. DC vs LSG Playing XIs Delhi Capitals: Axar Patel, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel, Sameer Rizvi, Tristan …

Toss Update: Delhi Capitals Invite Lucknow Super Giants To Bat First
1 week, 2 days ago

Toss Update: Delhi Capitals Invite Lucknow Super Giants To Bat First

ABP News  

The fourth match of Indian Premier League 2025 will see Delhi Capitals take on Lucknow Super Giants in Visakhapatnam at 7:30 PM today. This season brings a leadership change for both teams - Axar Patel is captaining Delhi Capitals, while Rishabh Pant, the most expensive player of the season, leads Lucknow Super Giants. DC vs LSG toss update Delhi Capitals …

DC vs LSG: Probable Playing 11s For IPL 2025 Match No. 4
1 week, 2 days ago

DC vs LSG: Probable Playing 11s For IPL 2025 Match No. 4

ABP News  

Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants are set to clash in Match 4 of the Indian Premier League 2025 on March 24 at the Dr. Y.S. Rishabh Pant, who captained Delhi Capitals until last season, will now don the LSG jersey, while KL Rahul, LSG’s skipper until IPL 2024, has joined the Delhi Capitals squad for the 2025 season at …

Explained: Why KL Rahul is likely to sit out of DC's opening game of IPL 2025 against LSG
1 week, 2 days ago

Explained: Why KL Rahul is likely to sit out of DC's opening game of IPL 2025 against LSG

Firstpost  

While Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant is set to face the franchise he had represented since his IPL debut in 2016, on Monday, Delhi Capitals keeper-batter KL Rahul isn’t likely to face his former team. KL Rahul had reportedly joined Delhi Capitals' pre-season camp late after starring in India's Champions Trophy triumph in the UAE. In an indirect trade …

Axar Patel on Delhi Capitals' mantra before IPL 2025 clash vs LSG: Keep it simple
1 week, 3 days ago

Axar Patel on Delhi Capitals' mantra before IPL 2025 clash vs LSG: Keep it simple

India Today  

Axar Patel said that Delhi Capitals would try to keep things as simple as possible in their campaign in the Indian Premier League 2025. Earlier this month, Axar took over from Rishabh Pant as the DC captain after Pant made a move to LSG for Rs 27 crore. Axar captained DC in a solitary game last season against Royal Challengers …

‘We have to change the plan’: What did Axar Patel learn from Rishabh Pant’s last season as DC captain?
1 week, 3 days ago

‘We have to change the plan’: What did Axar Patel learn from Rishabh Pant’s last season as DC captain?

Hindustan Times  

IPL 2024 saw T20 cricket reach new highs with high-scoring totals. Speaking ahead of the match, DC’s new skipper Axar Patel said, “Nowadays cricket has changed a lot.” “Mostly IPL is more about batsman's game, fours and sixes. I am just asking them to keep it simple, that's my strategy throughout the tournament.” ‘We have to change’: Axar Patel Last …

Axar Patel drops big update on KL Rahul’s availability for DC vs LSG IPL 2025 opener: ‘He joined the team… Right now…’
1 week, 3 days ago

Axar Patel drops big update on KL Rahul’s availability for DC vs LSG IPL 2025 opener: ‘He joined the team… Right now…’

Hindustan Times  

It’s a new IPL season and KL Rahul will donning a different team jersey this year. But according to reports, Rahul is expected to not feature in DC’s opener, against his former team LSG in Visakhapatnam. Axar Patel on KL Rahul's availability Speaking on Rahul’s selection for the opener, DC skipper Axar Patel said, “Obviously, he joined the team. Right …

Will Rishabh Pant open? Shardul set to lead pace attack: Lucknow Super Giants likely XI vs DC
1 week, 3 days ago

Will Rishabh Pant open? Shardul set to lead pace attack: Lucknow Super Giants likely XI vs DC

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow Super Giants were the big spenders in the IPL auction, going all-out to land a new face of the franchise as they spent a record INR 27 crore to land the services of Rishabh Pant. Rishabh Pant in the nets for Lucknow Super Giants before the season opener against his former team, Delhi Capitals. In at three will then …

Rs 27 crore ka duck: Rishabh Pant memes viral after LSG captain out for 0 vs DC
1 week, 3 days ago

Rs 27 crore ka duck: Rishabh Pant memes viral after LSG captain out for 0 vs DC

India Today  

Rishabh Pant's debut for Lucknow Super Giants ended in disappointment as the wicketkeeper-batter was dismissed for 0. | DC vs LSG Scroecard | Pant looked completely out of touch as he faced five consecutive dot balls before attempting a big shot on the sixth delivery, only to throw away his wicket in the middle overs. He played two dot balls …

KL Rahul could miss Delhi Capitals' first two games as DC hit with another batting-order blow after Brook's pull-out
1 week, 5 days ago

KL Rahul could miss Delhi Capitals' first two games as DC hit with another batting-order blow after Brook's pull-out

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Capitals' star batter KL Rahul could miss the first two matches of IPL 2025 as he prepares to welcome his first child with wife Athiya Shetty. Dubai: India's KL Rahul plays a shot during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final According to Australia women's captain Alyssa Healy – wife of Mitchell Starc, who joined the Capitals camp earlier this …

IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant is costliest skipper at ₹27 crore - check salaries of all 10 IPL captains
2 weeks, 2 days ago

IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant is costliest skipper at ₹27 crore - check salaries of all 10 IPL captains

Live Mint  

With just a week left for the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League to begin, the franchises are in full swing with their preparations. Here's a list of IPL captains' salary: Lucknow Super Giants: LSG bought Indian wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant for a whopping ₹27 crore during the IPL 2025 Auction, making him the costliest player in the history …

Captain Rishabh Pant vows to back his players to the hilt ahead of IPL 2025
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Captain Rishabh Pant vows to back his players to the hilt ahead of IPL 2025

India Today  

India wicketkeeper batter and Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant is ready to back his players to the hilt in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2025. It is not just the management, I think it is because of the players we can create that environment," said Pant in a video shared by LSG on their X handle. Furthermore, Pant also …

‘Delhi Capitals will miss Rishabh Pant. We want to win trophy…’: Young DC star's big admission, shares team mentality
2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Delhi Capitals will miss Rishabh Pant. We want to win trophy…’: Young DC star's big admission, shares team mentality

Hindustan Times  

Young Delhi Capitals star Abishek Porel made an honest admission that the franchise will miss their former skipper Rishabh Pant in the upcoming season of IPL. Porel, who played under Pant's captaincy last season, said he learnt a lot from the Indian star and admitted that the franchise will miss him. Porel, who scored 327 runs last season, also hailed …

For DC’s Mohit Sharma, it is all about bouncing back
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

For DC’s Mohit Sharma, it is all about bouncing back

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Mohit Sharma, then playing for Gujarat Titans, recorded the worst bowling figures in IPL history in the 2024 match against Delhi Capitals. Mohit Sharma was bought by Delhi Capitals for ₹ 2.20 crore at the IPL mega auction for 2025. But you have to get it right, you have to time it right and you need courage to …

IPL 2025 DC Preview: Delhi Capitals enter Axar Patel era to end title drought
Top News
2 weeks, 3 days ago

IPL 2025 DC Preview: Delhi Capitals enter Axar Patel era to end title drought

India Today  

Delhi Capitals have had a torrid time in the last three seasons after they failed to make their way through to the playoffs of the Indian Premier League. IPL 2025 Auction buys: Mitchell Starc, KL Rahul, Harry Brook, Jake Fraser-McGurk, T. Natarajan, Karun Nair, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Mukesh Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmantha …

Dehli Capitals will miss Rishabh Pant: Abishek Porel nostalgic ahead of new season
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Dehli Capitals will miss Rishabh Pant: Abishek Porel nostalgic ahead of new season

India Today  

Young wicketkeeper-batter Abishek Porel has drawn similarities between the captaincy of Rishabh Pant and Axar Patel ahead of the Indian Premier League's 2025 season. Speaking to *Sports Today* a week before their first match of the tournament, Porel said that both players like to have fun and have a similar style in terms of captaincy. Axar pipped KL Rahul, former …

IPL | Onus on Rahul, Axar and Starc to spearhead DC’s title quest
2 weeks, 4 days ago

IPL | Onus on Rahul, Axar and Starc to spearhead DC’s title quest

The Hindu  

Inevitably at the dawn of every Indian Premier League season, Delhi Capitals is faced with a familiar, vexing question. DC, runner-up in 2020, hasn’t had a glance at the title since reaching the playoffs in 2021, finishing fifth, ninth and sixth in the standings in 2022, 2023 and 2024 respectively. But therein lies the charm of the IPL: in any …

Benched Rishabh Pant's role in Champions Trophy revealed by Rohit Sharma: 'Got a batter sitting in the dugout...'
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Benched Rishabh Pant's role in Champions Trophy revealed by Rohit Sharma: 'Got a batter sitting in the dugout...'

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant is arguably among the more notable of the names on the Indian bench for the ongoing Champions Trophy. KL Rahul's extraordinary record with the bat in the lower middle order for India in ODIs and his consistency with the gloves has resulted in Pant being relegated to the bench in the 50-over format despite being among the first …

Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar on the same page? Why duo had ‘heated’ exchange in BCCI squad meeting for Champions Trophy
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar on the same page? Why duo had ‘heated’ exchange in BCCI squad meeting for Champions Trophy

Live Mint  

Just before the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, it seems like all is not well inside the Indian cricket room as head coach Gautam Gambhir and chief selector Ajit Agarkar have reportedly had a ‘heated’ exchange over the squad selection for the mega event regrading a couple of decisions. While one is certainly the debate between Rishabh Pant vs KL Rahul, …

Gambhir goes against Agarkar as India have 'heated' selection meeting over Shreyas Iyer, second wicketkeeper's spot
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gambhir goes against Agarkar as India have 'heated' selection meeting over Shreyas Iyer, second wicketkeeper's spot

Hindustan Times  

India have evolved from a top-order heavy line-up, as seen during the build-up to the 2017 Champions Trophy or the 2019 World Cup, to having more forces in the middle order. Indian men's cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir and BCCI Chief selector Ajit Agarkar during a press conference With Virat Kohli and captain Rohit Sharma finding their groove in …

KL Rahul is India's No. 1 keeper, Rishabh Pant will get his chance: Gautam Gambhir
1 month, 3 weeks ago

KL Rahul is India's No. 1 keeper, Rishabh Pant will get his chance: Gautam Gambhir

India Today  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir put his weight behind wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, calling him the team’s number one keeper. Rishabh Pant will get his chance but at the moment it is KL who has done well and we cannot play two wicketkeeper-batters,” said Gambhir in the post-match press conference. Rahul took three …

Rishabh Pant's adorable interaction with young fan: Fast bowling daalte ho?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rishabh Pant's adorable interaction with young fan: Fast bowling daalte ho?

India Today  

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was seen having an adorable conversation with a young fan as he signed his T-shirt. Ahead of the third and final ODI, a young fan had the day of his life as he met star India cricketers Rohit Sharma, Pant and Yashasvi Jaiswal. In a viral video, the fan could be seen getting his T-shirt signed …

Rishabh Pant or KL Rahul? Piyush Chawla picks favourite to don keeping gloves for India in ICC Champions Trophy 2025
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rishabh Pant or KL Rahul? Piyush Chawla picks favourite to don keeping gloves for India in ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Live Mint  

Rishabh Pant will have to wait a bit longer for a place in the Indian playing XI in the one-day internationals, thus ruling out his chances in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025, reckoned former India cricketer Piyush Chawla. India have named two wicketkeepers in the squad for the Champions Trophy 2025 in KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant. “If you …

IPL 2025: Delhi Capitals' Top 5 Game-Changers Who Can Deliver IPL 2025 Trophy
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

IPL 2025: Delhi Capitals' Top 5 Game-Changers Who Can Deliver IPL 2025 Trophy

ABP News  

With Indian Premier League 2025 set to begin on March 21, Delhi Capitals are preparing for the season without their star player Rishabh Pant. Axar Patel – The All-Round Leader One of Delhi's most experienced players, Axar Patel has consistently delivered with both bat and ball. Harry Brook – The Explosive Middle-Order Batter Delhi Capitals secured England's Harry Brook for …

Champions Trophy 2025: Former India player names Rishabh Pant’s ideal replacement, says 'he has mindset of a batter’
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Former India player names Rishabh Pant’s ideal replacement, says 'he has mindset of a batter’

Firstpost  

Former India player Sanjay Manjrekar has proposed a potential replacement for Rishabh Pant in the Champions Trophy 2025. Sanjay Manjrekar suggests Rishabh Pant’s alternative Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar has put forward an intriguing suggestion for the Champions Trophy 2025, Axar Patel could be an ideal replacement for Rishabh Pant in the middle order. “Before the match, I had suggested …

KL Rahul should be India's first-choice wicketkeeper ahead of Rishabh Pant: Sanjay Bangar
1 month, 4 weeks ago

KL Rahul should be India's first-choice wicketkeeper ahead of Rishabh Pant: Sanjay Bangar

India Today  

Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar feels KL Rahul should remain the first-choice wicketkeeper over the talented Rishabh Pant for the upcoming three-match ODI series against England. India head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma will look to finalise the wicketkeeper-batter for the upcoming Champions Trophy, based on the performances in the three-match ODI series against England. Rahul brings …

IND vs ENG, 1st ODI: Rishabh Pant left out as KL Rahul gets nod as wicketkeeper
1 month, 4 weeks ago

IND vs ENG, 1st ODI: Rishabh Pant left out as KL Rahul gets nod as wicketkeeper

India Today  

Star India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was ignored by the team management for the first ODI against England at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur on Thursday, February 6. There was widespread debate amongst fans and pundits about who should be India’s wicketkeeper ahead of the series with the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 also approaching. IND vs ENG 1st ODI Live …

Rishabh Pant's inspiring move, pledges 10% of commercial earnings to his newly-launched foundation
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Rishabh Pant's inspiring move, pledges 10% of commercial earnings to his newly-launched foundation

Hindustan Times  

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, in an inspiring move, revealed on Wednesday that he will contribute 10 per cent of all his commercial earnings towards the Rishabh Pant Foundation moving forward. Rishabh Pant is seen during the presentation ceremony after Saurashtra won a Ranji trophy cricket match against Delhi, at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, in Rajkot, Friday, Jan. 24 Taking to …

Rishabh Pant launches foundation, pledges 10 percent of commercial income to help needy
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Rishabh Pant launches foundation, pledges 10 percent of commercial income to help needy

India Today  

Rishabh Pant announced the launch of a new foundation to support the needy on the eve of the ODI series against England, adding that he would unveil the complete details of his project in the coming months. Pant stated that he would be dedicating 10 per cent of his commercial income to the foundation, named the 'Rishabh Pant Foundation', to …

Rishabh Pant embarrassed after fan touches his feet, Rohit Sharma gives spectators reason to cheer despite flop batting
2 months, 1 week ago

Rishabh Pant embarrassed after fan touches his feet, Rohit Sharma gives spectators reason to cheer despite flop batting

Hindustan Times  

It was a disappointing day for both Rishabh Pant and Rohit Sharma in their respective Ranji Trophy matches on Thursday, but both the India stars gave their fans at the stadium something to cheer as they obliged with autographs and pictures. India cricketers Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant India's Test regulars made their respective return to Ranji Trophy after BCCI …

Watch: Rishabh Pant meets and greets fans, signs autographs on Ranji Trophy return
2 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Rishabh Pant meets and greets fans, signs autographs on Ranji Trophy return

India Today  

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant made a heartwarming return to the Ranji Trophy after eight years, taking time to greet fans, sign autographs, and pose for pictures ahead of Delhi’s clash against Saurashtra on January 23. Alongside other Indian cricket stars like India skipper Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and Yashasvi Jaiswal, Pant took the opportunity to play in the Ranji Trophy, …

IPL 2025: It's official, LSG names Rishabh Pant as captain
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2 months, 1 week ago

IPL 2025: It's official, LSG names Rishabh Pant as captain

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Dynamic keeper-batter Rishabh Pant was on Monday named the captain of Lucknow Super Giants for the upcoming IPL and he vowed to give his "200 percent" to win the team's maiden title. I wanted to introduce you all to our new captain Rishabh Pant," Goenka said. At his former franchise Delhi Capitals, the captaincy became a point of contention, …

Rishabh Pant named captain of Lucknow Super Giants
2 months, 1 week ago

Rishabh Pant named captain of Lucknow Super Giants

The Hindu  

Dynamic keeper-batter Rishabh Pant was on Monday named the captain of Lucknow Super Giants for the upcoming IPL and he vowed to give his “200%” to win the team’s maiden title. At his former franchise Delhi Capitals, the captaincy became a point of contention, leading the 27-year-old Pant to opt out of DC’s retention plans after unsuccessful negotiations. At the …

Was Rishabh Pant, Ricky Ponting at loggerheads at Delhi Capitals? LSG captain says ‘had one tension, that was Punjab’
2 months, 1 week ago

Was Rishabh Pant, Ricky Ponting at loggerheads at Delhi Capitals? LSG captain says ‘had one tension, that was Punjab’

Live Mint  

Rishabh Pant hinted at things weren't good between him and then head coach Ricky Ponting at Delhi Capitals when the newly-appointed Lucknow Super Giants captain claimed that he feared not to be picked by Punjab Kings during the Indian Premier League 2025 auction. Ahead of the auction, speculations were rife that Rishabh Pant could land at Chennai Super Kings or …

Rishabh Pant named Lucknow Super Giants captain for IPL 2025: 'His name will be associated with Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni'
2 months, 1 week ago

Rishabh Pant named Lucknow Super Giants captain for IPL 2025: 'His name will be associated with Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni'

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant, the most expensive player in Indian Premier League auction history, has been named the Lucknow Super Giants captain for IPL 2025. Rishabh Pant is all set to lead Lucknow Super Giants Given his stature and investment, it seemed inevitable that Pant would take on the leadership role. Although Pant's IPL 2024 campaign with the Delhi Capitals was underwhelming …

'I only had one tension, that was Punjab': Rishabh Pant trolls PBKS in savage IPL auction revelation
2 months, 1 week ago

'I only had one tension, that was Punjab': Rishabh Pant trolls PBKS in savage IPL auction revelation

Hindustan Times  

Moments after Lucknow Super Giants principal owner Sanjiv Goenka announced Rishabh Pant as the new captain of the franchise ahead of the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League, the India star shockingly revealed that he was tensed on the day of the mega auction as he thought he might be roped in by Punjab Kings. India's Rishabh Pant warms …

Rishabh Pant announced LSG captain ahead of IPL 2025
2 months, 1 week ago

Rishabh Pant announced LSG captain ahead of IPL 2025

Live Mint  

Lucknow Super Giants have announced Rishabh Pant as the captain of the franchise on Monday ahead of Indian Premier League 2025. Rishabh Pant, who was released by Delhi Capitals, was bought by LSG for a whopping ₹27 crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction that took place in Saudi Arabia last year. "It feels amazing," was Rishabh Pant's first reaction …

IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant named Lucknow Super Giants captain
2 months, 1 week ago

IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant named Lucknow Super Giants captain

The Hindu  

Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been appointed captain of Indian Premier League side Lucknow Super Giants, the franchise confirmed on Monday ahead of the new season, scheduled to start on March 21. Pant was signed by LSG for a record-breaking sum of Rs 27 crore at the IPL mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, last year. Pant made a comeback in …

Rishabh Pant will become the best captain in IPL history: LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rishabh Pant will become the best captain in IPL history: LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka

India Today  

Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka announced Rishabh Pant as the captain of the Lucknow-based franchise ahead of Indian Premier League 2025 on Monday, January 20. Pant, who was captain of Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024, was signed by LSG for a whopping Rs 27 crore in the mega auction, making him the most expensive player in the history of …

Rishabh Pant's reminder to himself after record IPL bid: Money isn't the main thing
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rishabh Pant's reminder to himself after record IPL bid: Money isn't the main thing

India Today  

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant said that money was not the main thing for him. Getting that money is amazing, but thinking about it every day should not be the main thing," Rishabh Pant said on Hotstar. Interestingly, Rishabh Pant had teased his exit from his previous franchise, Delhi Capitals, with a tweet ahead of the IPL Auction. As …

Rishabh Pant needs to play with more responsibility in Champions Trophy: Raina
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rishabh Pant needs to play with more responsibility in Champions Trophy: Raina

India Today  

Former India batter Suresh Raina believes Rishabh Pant can excel in the 50-over format if he bats with more "responsibility" in the three-match ODI series against England and the Champions Trophy. Pant was picked in India's Champions Trophy squad over the likes of Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan and Dhruv Jurel. "He has improved a lot on his wicketkeeping; Rishabh Pant …

Rishabh Pant to captain Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025: Report
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Rishabh Pant to captain Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025: Report

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After buying him for a record-breaking Rs 27 crore price at the IPL 2025 Auction, Lucknow Super Giants are reportedly going to make Rishabh Pant their new captain ahead of IPL 2025. Image: PTI After losing captaincy at Delhi Capitals and being released from the Indian Premier League franchise, Rishabh Pant is set to become the captain of Lucknow Super …

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