New Delhi: Rishabh Pant’s striker has taken a surprising turn IPL 2025marking a rare change compared to its usual role of superior or medium -sized dough. In Delhi capital‘Recent clash against Lucknow Super GiantsPant entered n ° 7 – a position in which he had not struck in his last 11 IPL rounds.
It was only the third time of his entire IPL career that he struck so low, the two previous occasions occurring in his first season in 2016.
The movement, however, did not bear fruit. Pant was turned upside down for a golden duck by Mukesh Kumar, capping a disappointing outing while LSG finished their sleeves at 159 for 6.
Mukesh Kumar, who cleaned the pants with a clear delivery, was the Delhi off -competition launcher. He returned with figures of 3 for 34 in his four letters, claiming key counters, notably Mitchell Marsh and Abdul Samad to derail the momentum of LSG.
Pant’s difficulties with the bat was a recurring concern this season.
Until now, through nine games, the Skipper DC has only managed 106 points at an average of an average of 13.25 – far from the explosive form that fans expect to him.
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