Rishabh Pant, the most expensive player in Indian Premier League auction history, has been named the Lucknow Super Giants captain for IPL 2025. The announcement was made on Monday. Pant set a record during the mega auction in November last year,

Kolkata: Dynamic keeper-batter Rishabh Pant was 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. Pant was picked at the mega auction for an IPL record Rs 27 crore by the franchise owner Sanjiv Goenka.

Rishabh Pant was acquired by the Lucknow Super Giants for a whopping sum of Rs 27 crore at the IPL 2025 auction, making him the most expensive player in the tournament's history. Pant has led the Delhi Capitals in the IPL thus far in 43 matches across three seasons,

Rishabh Pant is thrilled to lead Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL, emphasizing the importance of creating a supportive environment for players. Despite an impressive Rs 27 crore auction price, Pant focuses on teamwork rather than financial gains.

Rishabh Pant has been appointed as the captain of Lucknow Super Giants for the upcoming IPL season. Purchased for Rs 27 crore, Pant vows to bring his best efforts to the team. Despite leaving Delhi Capitals,

LSG retained key players such as Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, and Ayush Badoni while adding big names like Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, and David Miller.

The India wicketkeeper-batter was announced as the new skipper of the IPL franchise after he was bought for a massive fee of INR 27 crore.

Stumper-batsman Rishabh Pant will take over from KL Rahul as Lucknow Super Giants captain in this year's Indian Premier League.

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) has officially appointed Rishabh Pant as their captain for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, following his acquisition for a record Rs 27 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction.