[Watch] Pant Tries To Misguide Axar Patel During The Toss In DC vs LSG IPL 2025 Match

Axar Patel and Rishabh Pant [Source: @IPL/x.com]

The Indian Premier League often brings out the fierce competition between the best of friends be it the fans of the players. The ongoing match between Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants witnessed one such moment between the DC captain, Axar Patel and the skipper of the Super Giants, Rishabh Pant. 

Axar Patel and Rishabh Pant Engage In A Fun Banter

Notably, the Delhi Capitals and the Lucknow Super Giants are currently playing against each other in the fourth match of IPL 2025 at the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Axar Patel won the coin flip and opted to field first.

Just when the toss was done and Patel was about to announce his decision, Rishabh Pant engaged in a fun banter with his good friend. As Patel said, bowl first, Pant tried to misguide him in a fun banter that he should bat first. It was a candid moment reflecting the bond between the players and also the competition level in the league. 

KL Rahul Not Playing For DC In The First Match

Notably, KL Rahul an important part of the DC's squad and an integral part of their plans ahead of the tournament is not playing in this game. The India star is with his wife as the couple are expecting their first child and hence the absence. However, as per the reports he will be there for selection from Delhi's second game of the tournament.

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