
Rishabh Pant is facing a challenging start with Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025 and tries to deliver with a bat, although the most expensive player was purchased for RS 27 Crore. His low score from the first three matches caused criticism and trolling of social media. In three matches he managed only 15 runs on average 7.50. Rishabh Pant, known for his fearless stroke and knocking that wins the match, says the difficult start of their new journey with Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025.
Pant bought for a record CRS 27 CRORE in IPL 2025 mega auction and became the most expensive player in the tournament history. However, his performance has not justified a heavy price tag.
In three matches he managed only 15 runs on average 7.50.
Pant’s fighting began with a duck against Delhi Capitals, followed by a scratched 15 against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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In his last trip against the Pandjab Kings, he could only add two runs before he was released.
His lack of runs put further pressure on Super Giants Lucknow, who expected to be their key victory of the match.
With the franchise, considerable investment in it, Pant’s bad beginning led to criticism and trolling on social media. Fans and experts ask if they can rediscover their touch and effectively lead their team.
Pandjab Kings won throwing and on Tuesday decided first against Lucknow Super Giants.
LSG built the same eleven.
Captain Super Giants Lucknow Super Giants Rishabh Pant said, “We wanted to mix first, but there are things that are not so happy under our control that a bat first.
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