Rishabh Pant captaincy

Rishabh Pant’s Heartfelt Apology To Fans After India’s Crushing Test Series Loss To South Africa Says, 'Sorry We...'

Sharing a heartfelt note on social media, Pant acknowledged the team’s shortcomings and thanked fans for standing by them.

 

Nov 27, 2025, 16:10 PM IST

Gill Ruled Out, Replacement Ready: Rishabh Pant Hints At India’s Playing XI Change

Stand-in India captain Rishabh Pant chose not to reveal who will take Shubman Gill’s place in the second Test against South Africa.

Nov 21, 2025, 18:28 PM IST

IND vs SA Guwahati Test: Why Tea Comes Before Lunch & How Early Sunset Changes Everything

The IND vs SA 2nd Test in Guwahati brings unprecedented changes as early sunset forces a 9 AM start and a historic tea-before-lunch schedule. With Barsapara hosting its first-ever Test, players must adapt to rapidly fading light and unpredictable session dynamics. India, reeling from their Kolkata collapse, face added pressure amid Shubman Gill’s injury concerns and potential leadership from Rishabh Pant. South Africa acknowledge the logic behind the changes but admit it breaks tradition. As both sides adjust to the daylight challenge, Guwahati’s conditions promise a gripping, high-stakes battle crucial to the series outcome.

Nov 21, 2025, 12:45 PM IST

4 Players Lucknow Super Giants Might Release Before IPL 2026 Auction: Akash Deep, Mayank Yadav And...

Star India wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant was picked by the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for a whopping amount of Rs 27 crore in the 2025 IPL auction. However, the 27-year-old Pant failed to live up to the expectations in the IPL 2025 season, scoring just 269 runs in 14 matches in his first stint as LSG captain.

Despite his underwhelming performance, LSG are likely to persist with Pant for IPL 2026 season. However, LSG are expected to make strategic realignments before the next season. The Lucknow-based franchise might consider releasing some under-performing players before the IPL 2026 auction and buy some impactful performers. 

Here's list of players Lucknow Super Giants might release before the IPL 2026 auction: 

Sep 23, 2025, 16:57 PM IST

Blame Game In LSG Camp After 5th Defeat In IPL 2025, Captain Rishabh Pant Says THIS

Rishabh Pant reflects on Lucknow Super Giants' fifth IPL 2025 defeat, crediting Mumbai Indians' performance while staying focused on team unity and improvement.

Apr 28, 2025, 11:40 AM IST

Axar Patel To Virender Sehwag: Full List Of Captains For Delhi Capitals In IPL History

India all-rounder Axar Patel has been named the captain of the Delhi Capitals ahead of the IPL 2025 season. Before Axar, many big names of the cricket world have led Delhi in the history of IPL. 

Here's a full list of captains for Delhi Capitals in IPL: 

Mar 14, 2025, 12:06 PM IST

From Delhi Capitals To Lucknow Super Giants: A Look At Rishabh Pant's IPL Career In Numbers

Rishabh Pant has been officially appointed as the new captain of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) ahead of the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Pant, who formerly captained Delhi Capitals, was secured by LSG for a record-breaking Rs 27 crore during the IPL 2025 mega auction. 

Jan 20, 2025, 18:22 PM IST

EXPLAINED: Why Rishabh Pant Part Ways With Delhi Capitals Ahead Of IPL 2025 Mega Auction?

As the cricketing world buzzes with excitement for the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction, one of the most talked-about developments is Rishabh Pant's departure from the Delhi Capitals. After a remarkable journey with the franchise that began in 2016, Pant's split has raised eyebrows and sparked discussions about leadership, performance, and future prospects. In this listicle, we delve into ten key insights that explain why this high-profile parting took place and what it means for both Pant and the Delhi Capitals as they look ahead to the new season.

Oct 31, 2024, 07:51 AM IST

EXPLAINED: Why Rishabh Pant Argued With On-Field Umpires During LSG vs DC Game In IPL 2024?

Former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist weighed in on Pant's prolonged discussion with the umpire, emphasizing the importance of maintaining game flow and advocating for swifter resolutions to prevent disruptions.

Apr 13, 2024, 12:36 PM IST

Delhi Capitals Wanted To Trade In Rohit Sharma Ahead Of IPL 2024: Reports

Despite Delhi Capitals' earnest efforts, Mumbai Indians declined the offer, choosing to retain their iconic skipper.

Dec 17, 2023, 07:11 AM IST

India vs SA: Graeme Smith makes a BIG statement on Rishabh Pant's captaincy, says 'he was very..'

Despite the loss in 1st T20, Smith found positives from Pant's captaincy. Not to forget, the 24-year-old was brutally trolled when he made some blunders during the stint as the Delhi Capitals captain which led to side not making the cut to the playoffs. 

Jun 10, 2022, 15:54 PM IST