"At Least 5...": Rishabh Pant Given Stern Target By LSG Owner After Being Named Captain
India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was on Monday named the new captain of Lucknow Super Giants for the upcoming edition of IPL. The Lucknow-based franchise acquired the services of Pant at a whopping total of Rs 27 crore, making him the most expensive player in the history of the IPL auctions. The 27-year-old, who earlier captained Delhi Capitals, replaced his compatriot KL Rahul as the skipper at LSG. During the event in Kolkata, where LSG announced Pant as the captain, owner Sanjiv Goenka also lavished praises on the star wicketkeeper.


