Rishabh Pant was roped in by Lucknow Super Giants for INR 27 crore, making him the most expensive player at an IPL auction

Delhi Capitals had released their captain Pant ahead of the auction where he became the most expensive player ever with a Rs 27 crore bid from LSG.

At the Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah Delhi Capitals were looking for a skipper as they had parted ways with wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant. However, after the event DC co-owner Parth Jindal has confirmed that the management will be going forward with dual captaincy.

Rishabh Pant posted an emotional farewell note for Delhi Capitals after getting signed by Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL 2025 auction. Pant started his IPL career with Delhi Capitals in 2016 and was later also named their captain.

Parth Jindal said that he and DC co-owners GMR had a chat with Rishabh Pant before releasing him, but the feedback was not taken as they though it would have been taken.

Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal wrote a heartfelt farewell message to Rishabh Pant after he was bought for a mammoth price of Rs 27 crore by the Lucknow Super Giants.

Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal expressed regret over Rishabh Pant's departure from the team after he was released and bought by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 crore. In an emotional post, Jindal referred to Pant as a "younger brother" and expressed hope for a future reunion.

Check out how Rishabh Pant bid farewell to Delhi Capitals after his nine-year stint with the franchise ended during the IPL 2025 mega auction, only on CricTracker.

Delhi Capitals had released their captain Rishabh Pant ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction where he was signed for a whopping Rs 27 crore from Lucknow Super Giants.

Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal penned a heartfelt post for Rishabh Pant, whose association with the franchise has come to an end.