Rishabh pant was slammed on social media | Courtesy – Screengrab
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- Rishabh pant was slammed on social media
- Pant walked out to bat at number 7 vs dc
- Pant Joined LSG Ahead of IPL 2025
Rishabh Pant Left Cricket Fans Stunned after A Bizarre Demotion in the batting order during the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) Clash Between Luck Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals Tuesday (April 22) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
Post a nightmare start to the season, the lsg skipper walked out to bat at number seven with just just two balls to spare. This meant that abdul samad was promoted in the batting in the batting to number four despite his success in the tournament as a finisher. Samad failed to make an impact in his new position and made just two runs in eight balls.
Later, Ayush Badoni Walked in to Bat at Number Six as LSG Decided to Use the Impact Player in the first innings ITSELF. Badoni was not part of the original playing xi named by the lucknow-based side but walked out in the middle before pant. This meant that lsg lost the chance to add an extra bowler and will not get the chance to walk out to bat to play mayank yadav for the first time this season.
Ultimately, Pant Walked out to Bat in the 20th Over at Number Seven After Badoni’s dismissal and was dismissed for a duck.
Pant, who is IPL’s most expensive player in history after lsg purchased Him for a whopping Rs. 27 Crore, Left the Cricket Fraternity Shocked. The 27-YAR-hour Faced Backlash with Questions Over His Leadership in Sending Two Youngsters Above Him and Concerns Over His Form and Confidence. Meanwhile, some stated that ms dhoni is contributing more to the team despite being 43.
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LSG Wasted An 87-R Opening Stand Between Aiden Markram and Mitchell Marsh as They Made 72 Runs in the last 10 overs and finished with a total of 136 on the board. Ayush badoni admitted in a mid-innings interview that lsg’s total was below-par and needed 20 more runs.
Talking about pant, he has made just 106 runs in eight innings. In both matches against his former side dc, the 27-year-old was dismissed for a duck.
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