Rishabh Pant's IPL tenure with Lucknow Super Giants concluded after two seasons, and the franchise owner said their relationship remained cordial and warm. Pant has returned to his former side, Delhi Capitals, for a lower fee. Lucknow Super Giants have replaced him by signing wrist‑spinner Kuldeep Yadav after two unsuccessful seasons.
Why it matters
Pant’s move back to Delhi Capitals and the change in his IPL fee are key updates for his supporters.
Key facts
- Rishabh Pant’s stint with Lucknow Super Giants ended after two seasons.
- Franchise owner Goenka said the relationship with Pant remained cordial and warm.
- Pant rejoined his former team, Delhi Capitals, for a lower fee.
- Lucknow Super Giants signed wrist‑spinner Kuldeep Yadav to replace Pant.
- The replacement followed two unsuccessful seasons for Lucknow.
Evidence
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