Rishabh Pant’s Rs 27 Crore Price Tag Affecting Him? EX-India Says “A Lot Happened …”

Rishabh pant has been under the firing line after a slow start to life as Lucknow Super Giats (LSG) Captain. So far, lsg have lost two their three games under pant’s Leadership, Leading to Criticism from all corners. Even pant’s form with the bat has been a concern, with the wicketkeeper-batter managing scores of 0, 15 and 2. After the defeat to Punjab kings (pbks) on tuesday, LSG Owner Sanka Had Ann Intense Chat with pant, seemingly bashing the latter after the franchise’s slow start.

For the universed, pant was boght by lsg for Rs 27 Crore at the IPL 2025, Making Him The Most Expensive Buy In the History of the Tournament. However, Former India Spinner Piyush Chawla does not think it’s the price tag thats pulling

“Knowing Rishabh Pant, I don’t think it’s the price tag that’s affecting The captain of a franchise, there was high expectations of Him – a lot happy last year, and naturally, a lot was expected from this season, “Chawla Said on Jiohotar.

“Unfortunately, Both His Team’s Campaign and His Personal Form Haven’T Started Well. His disconsal today was particularly disappointing – it was a ball that could have a ball The fielder at short Fine Leg. His Reaction afterwards that Knowing Smile, Sugged He is Aware Hey Hey’s Going Through a Rough Patch Where Things Just AREN’T Going Heis Way, “he added.

Chawla also spoke on pant’s defensive approach, Saying he was trying to defend the ball straight, which is not ideal in t20 and Odi cricket.

“When he came into bat so when he was defending the ball Angle it a bit and you’ll get a one and fielder is alredy on the line so if you just get off the strike it become better for your partner, “Chawla pointed out.

LSG are placed 6th in the points after two defeats in three matches. They will now take on Mumbai Indians (Mi) on Friday.