Rishabh Pant: Now only 3 months are left for the start of IPL 2025. During this period, there were 5 teams which needed a captain. In this race, Punjab Kings first made Shreyas Iyer the captain, Shreyas Iyer was bought by Punjab Kings by paying a huge amount of Rs 26.5 crores, while Rishabh Pant was bought by Lucknow Super Giants. Super Giants) has bought it by paying a huge amount of Rs 27 crores.

Lucknow Super Giants has today appointed Rishabh Pant as its new captain. During this, Rishabh Pant said that he is very excited to become the captain, along with this, Rishabh Pant said something about Punjab Kings, which Preity Zinta will not like.

Rishabh Pant spewed venom against Punjab Kings

Lucknow Super Giants, owned by Sanjiv Goenka, has today announced the name of its captain for IPL 2025. LSG has made Rishabh Pant its captain. During this, when Rishabh Pant was asked how he felt after becoming the captain, Rishabh Pant said, “I am very excited to become the captain.”

During this, Jatin Sapru asked Rishabh Pant that which team did you expect to go in the IPL auction, then in response Rishabh Pant said that

“During the auction, I was in tension that Punjab Kings might buy me.” Rishabh Pant further said that “In Australia, we were sitting with the entire team and watching the auction. I stopped watching after 10/15 crores. I was just worried that Punjab Kings might not take me, because they also had a big purse. “Finally happy to have joined Lucknow.”

Punjab Kings are infamous because of this

Talking about Punjab Kings, Punjab Kings team is always known for its different captain. Preity Zinta's team has always disrespected its captain, be it KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan, or Virender Sehwag and Anil Kumble involved in the team management.

Punjab Kings must have been shocked by this statement of Rishabh Pant. Punjab Kings have appointed Shreyas Iyer as their captain for IPL 2025 by purchasing them for Rs 26.5 crore, while Ricky Ponting has been appointed as the new coach.