IPL 2025 will be organized from March 21. Before the start of the tournament, all the teams are gradually announcing the names of their captains. A few days ago, Punjab Kings team had made Shreyas Iyer its captain. Meanwhile, Lucknow Super Giants team has also announced its captain. Rishabh Pant will be the new captain of the team. Who will lead the LSG team in the upcoming season. Lucknow Super Giants bought him in the auction for Rs 27 crore. Which was the most expensive bid in IPL history. Rishabh Pant had earlier captained Delhi Capitals.
Rahul was the previous captain
Lucknow Super Giant team is playing in IPL 2022. The years 2022, 2023 and 2024 Lucknow Super Giants were captained by KL Rahul. Under his captaincy, the team qualified for the playoffs in the years 2022 and 2023, but his team could not do so in the year 2024. Lucknow did not even retain KL Rahul before the mega auction. KL Rahul will be seen playing for Delhi Capitals team next season. This time the Lucknow team is coming with new expectations. In such a situation, the fans will have high expectations from their new captain.
Special conversation between Pant and Goenka
Confirming the appointment of Pant as the captain, Lucknow’s Owner Goenka said that all the strategy that was made revolved around Rishabh, all this was done keeping him in mind. Why Pant from Goenka? When asked, he said that I think, time will prove that he is not only the most expensive player in the IPL but also the best player in the IPL. After being named as the new captain of LSG, Pant said that it is amazing, I am overwhelmed by what sir said about me.
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