Delhi Capitals lost their star player Rishabh Pant to Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL 2025 Mega Auction. Despite initially using the Right-To-Match card, DC could not match LSG's final bid of Rs 27 crore,

In this auction, if the previous franchise wants to use the RTM card, the franchise that made the final bid will have an additional opportunity to raise its bid.

Rishabh Pant becomes the most expensive player ever, sold for a record Rs 27 crore to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL auction.

Delhi Capitals face a critical challenge in finding a suitable replacement for Rishabh Pant at the IPL 2025 auction. As a dynamic wicketkeeper-batter and captain, Pant’s absence leaves a void in leadership and middle-order stability.

Rishabh Pant was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 crore in the IPL 2025 Mega Auction, marking a new chapter after his release by Delhi Capitals and a strong comeback in IPL 2024.

Rishabh Pant created history by becoming the most expensive buy ever in an IPL auction as Lucknow Super Giants broke the bank to acquire the wicketkeeper batter during the mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

Rishabh Pant becomes the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League as he joins Lucknow Super Giants for 27 crore (£2.54m).

Rishabh Pant has become the most expensive buys in the history of Indian Premier League. LSG broke bank to grab him for a whopping Rs 27 crore.