Rishabh Pant has resigned as captain of Lucknow Super Giants due to a challenging two-year tenure and a last-place finish in IPL 2026, wanting to focus solely on batting and wicketkeeping. Frustrated with decision-making and a lack of clarity within the team, Pant felt restricted as captain, leading to his decision well before the end of the season. LSG will now undergo a significant rebuild, potentially including a new captain from options like Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, or Nicholas Pooran, while Pant aims to regain form and secure a spot in India’s white-ball squad.
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Rishabh Pant Steps Down as LSG Captain After Tough IPL 2026 Season
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