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Rishabh Pant for LSG. [Source - LucknowIPL/x.com]
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will kick off their campaign in the ongoing 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) against Delhi Capitals (DC) on Monday in Visakhapatnam. They will be coming into this match on the back of early setbacks, with some of their key bowlers sidelined due to injury.
However, the team has appointed Rishabh Pant as their new captain after acquiring him for a record fee in the Mega Auction. Pant, a consistent performer for Delhi in all these years, has added immense value to his side with the bat in previous seasons. With the 2025 season underway on Monday, he is poised to achieve several milestones, wearing the LSG colors.
So, let’s take a look at the records and feats Pant is likely to achieve in DC vs LSG, Match 4 of IPL 2025 and in the season going forward.
8 - Rishabh Pant needs 8 fours to complete 350 fours in India in T20s
Rishabh Pant is just eight boundaries away from completing 350 fours in T20 cricket in India. The dynamic keeper-batter has showcased his fiery batting in T20Is for India, for Delhi Capitals in the IPL, and for Delhi in domestic cricket. Currently, he has hit a total of 342 boundaries in the shortest format in India, approaching an impressive milestone of 350.
14 - Rishabh Pant needs 14 sixes to complete 200 sixes in India in T20s
Rishabh Pant, who burst onto the scene as an exciting young T20 batter back in the days, is now just 14 sixes away from completing 200 sixes in T20 cricket in India. The swashbuckling southpaw has consistently entertained cricket fans with his explosive batting, featuring innovative shots year after year and is now on the verge of reaching a prestigious landmark.
4 - Rishabh Pant needs 4 fours to complete 300 fours in IPL
Now if we see his overall IPL career, Rishabh Pant is just four boundaries away from reaching the 300-boundary landmark in the tournament. Since his debut back in 2016, Pant has played 110 innings, accumulating 296 boundaries for the Delhi Capitals. He will most likely cross the 300-mark in the first match for LSG in IPL 2025 against Delhi Capitals, further cementing his legacy as one of the best strikers of the ball.
2 - Rishabh Pant needs 2 dismissals to complete 100 dismissals in IPL
Rishabh Pant is just two dismissals away from completing 100 dismissals in his IPL career. With 95 dismissals as a wicketkeeper, he currently holds the fourth-highest tally in IPL history. Additionally, Pant has also taken three catches as a fielder which take up the aggregate to 98. His all-around contributions behind the stumps and the field make him a key asset for any team he plays.
