Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant

Wicket-keeper Batter

Batting Style Left Hand Bat
Age 26 years
Place of Birth India
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21 Jan 2025

Aakash Chopra

IPL 2025: Aakash Chopra weighs in on Delhi Capitals's captaincy

The Delhi Capitals (DC) are considering their captaincy options for the 2025 IPL season, with KL Rahul and Axar Patel emerging as top contenders.

21 Jan 2025

Delhi Capitals (DC)

Pant reveals the IPL team he didn't want to join

Rishabh Pant, the new captain of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), has revealed that he was unwilling to join Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction.

20 Jan 2025

Lucknow Super Giants

Indian Premier League: Rishabh Pant appointed Lucknow Super Giants skipper

Star India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will lead the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.

20 Jan 2025

Suresh Raina

Raina urges Pant to bat responsibly in upcoming ODI series

Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has urged Rishabh Pant to show more responsibility in his batting approach.

19 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: Ravindra Jadeja set to play against Delhi

Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has joined Saurashtra's training camp for the second leg of the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy.

Rishabh Pant to captain Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025

Star India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will lead the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, as per ESPNcricinfo .

18 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

BCCI announces 15-member Team India squad for ICC Champions Trophy

The Ajit Agarkar-led national selection committee met at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) headquarters on Saturday to pick India's squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

18 Jan 2025

KL Rahul

Virat Kohli, KL Rahul to miss next Ranji Trophy round

Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have been ruled out of the upcoming Ranji Trophy matches, starting January 23.

17 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Rishabh Pant turns down Delhi captaincy for Ranji Trophy

Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has refused to lead the Delhi side in the next Ranji Trophy match against Saurashtra.

17 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2024/25: Schedule of remaining fixtures

The final phase of the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy season is set to begin next week.

Ranji Trophy: Key Team India regulars to watch out for

In light of India's recent Test debacles, the BCCI has now made it compulsory for centrally contracted players to play in domestic tournaments.

17 Jan 2025

Axar Patel

Axar Patel likely to lead Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025

Delhi Capitals are reportedly eyeing Axar Patel as their captain for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, as per ANI.

16 Jan 2025

KL Rahul

Champions Trophy: Rahul, Samson not considered for wicket-keeper's role

KL Rahul and Sanju Samson are said to be out of the race for the wicket-keeper's slot in India's Champions Trophy squad, as per PTI.

15 Jan 2025

Aakash Chopra

Aakash Chopra questions Shivam Dube's absence from T20I squad

Aakash Chopra, the renowned cricket commentator and former Indian cricketer, has expressed concerns over all-rounder Shivam Dube's exclusion from India's squad for the upcoming T20I series against England.

15 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: Pant to play for Delhi, Kohli's availability uncertain

Rishabh Pant is all set to return to the Ranji Trophy after a gap of almost seven years.

14 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

DDCA secretary urges Virat Kohli to play for Delhi

Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) secretary, Ashok Sharma has urged Indian cricketer Virat Kohli to play in domestic cricket tournaments for Delhi.

14 Jan 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Sanju Samson unlikely to be picked for Champions Trophy: Report 

Despite his brilliant run in the recent T20I matches, Sanju Samson is said to be at the bottom of the selection list for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.

Kapil Dev weighs in on Kohli, Rohit's retirement speculations

Cricket legend Kapil Dev has joined the debate over the performances of Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

14 Jan 2025

Jasprit Bumrah

Do not compare me with Jasprit Bumrah: Kapil Dev

Indian cricket legend, Kapil Dev, has appealed fans and critics to not compare him with current fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah.

13 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Pant, Jaiswal in race for Test vice-captaincy: Details here

The Indian cricket team is on the brink of a major overhaul, especially in Test cricket.

13 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

BCCI advises senior players to participate in Ranji Trophy

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has recommended senior cricketers, including Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, to play in the upcoming second leg of the Ranji Trophy.

12 Jan 2025

Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan Singh advocates for Sanju Samson's inclusion in Champions Trophy

Former Indian cricketer, Harbhajan Singh, has suggested that India should include Sanju Samson instead of Rishabh Pant in the squad for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

11 Jan 2025

Sanju Samson

Mohammed Shami returns, Sanju Samson included in India's T20I squad

Sanju Samson has been picked over Rishabh Pant for India's upcoming T20I series against England.

11 Jan 2025

Vijay Hazare Trophy

VHT quarter-finals: Arshin Kulkarni hammers century on List A debut

19-year-old Arshin Kulkarni made a significant mark on his List A debut match for Maharashtra by scoring a stunning century.

10 Jan 2025

KL Rahul

KL Rahul to skip England series, will return for CT

Indian batter KL Rahul has opted to skip the upcoming white-ball series against England, starting in Kolkata on January 22, as per PTI.

08 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

India's probable squad for Champions Trophy, England series: Details here

The Indian cricket team is preparing for the upcoming home series against England and the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai.

08 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

ICC Champions Trophy: These Indian players face potential snub

With the ICC Champions Trophy just a month away, speculation is rife about India's 15-member squad.

08 Jan 2025

ICC Test Rankings

Rishabh Pant, Scott Boland rise in ICC Test Rankings

Indian batter Rishabh Pant and Australia's Scott Boland have made giant leaps in the latest ICC Test Rankings after their stellar performances in the Sydney Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Australia claim maiden Test series win over India since 2015 

Australia have clinched the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after the wait of 10 long years.

Boland, Pant shine as SCG Test hangs in balance

The ongoing fifth Test between India and Australia is hanging in balance at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

04 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli

Rishabh Pant scripts history with breathtaking fifty in SCG Test 

Rishabh Pant left an indelible mark in the fifth Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), by scoring the second-fastest half-century by an Indian.

03 Jan 2025

Rohit Sharma

Rishabh Pant labels Rohit Sharma's decision to drop himself 'emotional'

India's star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has hailed regular skipper Rohit Sharma's decision to leave himself out of the final Test against Australia in Sydney.

03 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Bumrah traps Khawaja for sixth time in BGT 2024-25: Stats 

Indian captain and fast bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, dealt a body blow to Australia on Day 1 of the fifth Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

03 Jan 2025

Mitchell Starc

Sydney Test: Rishabh Pant suffers painful blows from Starc's deliveries

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant had a tough opening day at the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Friday.

03 Jan 2025

Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya could lead India in Champions Trophy 2025: Report 

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is said to be eyeing all-rounder Hardik Pandya as a potential successor to Rohit Sharma for the captaincy role in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.

02 Jan 2025

Gautam Gambhir

'Debates should stay private': Gautam Gambhir addresses rumors of unrest

Indian cricket team's head coach, Gautam Gambhir, has finally spoken on the rumors of dressing room unrest amid the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy Down Under.

01 Jan 2025

Test Cricket

Indian batters with most Test sixes in a calendar year

Test cricket, the longest format of the game, requires batsmen to be patient and concentrated.

31 Dec 2024

Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins decodes Travis Head's bizarre wicket celebration at MCG

Australian player Travis Head's bizarre wicket celebration during the recently-concluded Boxing Day Test against India has left everyone intrigued.

30 Dec 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma urges Rishabh Pant to re-assess his batting strategy

India's Test captain, Rohit Sharma, has stressed on the need for wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant to re-evaluate his game.

29 Dec 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Tail-enders frustrate India as MCG Test hangs in balance 

All three results are possible in the ongoing fourth Test between Australia and India, which is a Boxing Day affair, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

29 Dec 2024

Sunil Gavaskar

Gavaskar criticizes Pant's batting position after unconventional dismissal

Former Indian cricket team captain Sunil Gavaskar has disapproved of Rishabh Pant's unorthodox dismissal in the Boxing Day Test against Australia.

28 Dec 2024

Sunil Gavaskar

Gavaskar slams Rishabh Pant's 'stupid' shot selection in MCG Test

Indian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant's dismissal on Day 3 of the ongoing Boxing Day Test against Australia has attracted sharp criticism from former captain Sunil Gavaskar.

Year-ender: How the historic IPL 2025 mega auction panned out

The 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, saw all 10 franchises battle it out.

24 Dec 2024

Rohit Sharma

'Too much judgement not right': Rohit Sharma defends Rishabh Pant

Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, has defended wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant's performance in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Year-ender: Rishabh Pant's incredible return to IPL after two years  

Rishabh Pant enjoyed his 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign, which marked his comeback to professional cricket after 14 months.

Australia vs India: Brisbane Test can see these milestones

Australia and India are set to lock horns in the 3rd Test of the Border-Gavakasar Trophy at The Gabba, Brisbane.

11 Dec 2024

ICC Test Rankings

Indian batters slip in ICC Test Rankings: Details here

Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have suffered huge falls in the latest ICC Test Rankings.

Year-ender: Most expensive players in IPL 2025 auction

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction, which took place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, saw all 10 franchises shelling out millions to acquire top talents from around the globe.

09 Dec 2024

Josh Hazlewood

3rd BGT Test: Boland likely to make way for Hazlewood

Scott Boland, who made a fairytale return to Test cricket recently, might warm the benches in the third Test against India.

08 Dec 2024

Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins's fifer helps Australia hammer India in Adelaide Test

Australia registered a comprehensive 10-wicket win over India in the second Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

06 Dec 2024

Justin Langer

Justin Langer reflects on Rishabh Pant's past performances Down Under

Former Australian cricketer and current head coach of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Justin Langer has opened up about his experiences with Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant.

06 Dec 2024

Mitchell Starc

Adelaide Test: Mitchell Starc's six-fer restricts India to 180/10

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc produced a brilliant show in the first innings of the second Test against India at the Adelaide Oval.

05 Dec 2024

Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma smashes joint-fastest T20 century by an Indian

Star batter Abhishek Sharma has smashed the joint-fastest century by an Indian batter in T20 cricket.

02 Dec 2024

Lucknow Super Giants

IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant may open for Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner, Sanjeev Goenka, has hinted at Rishabh Pant's batting position in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.

02 Dec 2024

Lucknow Super Giants

LSG owner hails team's leadership options ahead of IPL 2025

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka is pleased with the team's combination for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.

28 Nov 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Rishabh Pant aspires to captain India: DC co-owner Parth Jindal

Parth Jindal, the Delhi Capitals's co-owner, has revealed that star batter Rishabh Pant dreams of captaining the Indian cricket team.

27 Nov 2024

Jos Buttler

IPL 2025 mega auction: Money spent, whopping deals, and more

The 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, saw all 10 franchises complete their squads for the next three seasons.

A look at fastest centuries in T20 cricket

Gujarat's 26-year-old wicketkeeper-batter Urvil Patel has scripted history by scoring the fastest T20 century by an Indian.

Urvil Patel smashes fastest T20 century by an Indian

Gujarat's 26-year-old wicketkeeper-batter Urvil Patel has broken the record for the fastest T20 ton by an Indian.

26 Nov 2024

Lucknow Super Giants

IPL 2025 auction: How do Lucknow Super Giants stack up? 

Lucknow Super Giants took some bold calls in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, over two days.

25 Nov 2024

Delhi Capitals (DC)

IPL 2025: Predicted captains for all 10 teams

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will see a change in leadership of several teams.

IPL 2025 mega auction: Key details about Day 2

The first day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction, taking place in Jeddah, saw franchises engaged in fierce bidding wars.

IPL: Purse remaining for teams after Day 1 of auction

The first day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction came to a close at the Abady Al Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

IPL 2025 mega auction: All you need to know

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction will be held on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

23 Nov 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah registers his second Test fifer against Australia: Stats 

Indian cricket team's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has added another illustrious feather to his already illustrious hat.

Perth Test: Decoding the interesting stats from Day 1

Day 1 of the first Test between Australia and India held at the Optus Stadium in Perth saw a total of 17 wickets fall.

Perth Test: Indian, Australian pacers dominate on low-scoring Day 1

Batters across both camps had a hard time on Day 1 of the opening Test between India and Australia at Perth's Optus Stadium.

Indian batters with 2,000-plus runs in ICC World Test Championship

Rishabh Pant has become the 3rd Indian batter with 2,000-plus runs in ICC World Test Championship history.

Perth Test: Australian pace quartet bundle out India for 150 

Team India has been bundled out for just 150 (49.4 overs) on Day 1 of the opening Test against Australia at Perth's Optus Stadium.

21 Nov 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Australia vs India, 1st Test: Presenting the key player battles

The much-awaited Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 will kick off with the opening Test match on November 22 at the Optus Stadium in Perth.

Rishabh Pant to fetch ₹25-28 crore at IPL auction: Uthappa

Former cricketer Robin Uthappa has predicted that Rishabh Pant could fetch ₹25-28 crore in the upcoming 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction.

Rishabh Pant: Decoding his Test stats in SENA nations

India's wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant could be a difference maker for the visitors in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Down Under.