After being selected for the Champions Trophy 2025 squad, a piece of great news has come for the fans of India’s star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant. He has been declared the captain of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), a team owned by Sanjeev Goenka. Now, Pant will be seen captaining LSG in the Indian Premier League. On Monday, Sanjeev Goenka himself announced Rishabh Pant as the team’s captain.

Speaking in an interview with Star Sports, Rishabh Pant shared where he learned the tricks of captaincy. He talked about the valuable lessons he learned from former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and current captain Rohit Sharma.

Pant’s Big Statement About Dhoni

Rishabh Pant, while discussing Mahendra Singh Dhoni, shared, “Mahi bhai’s words are very famous. He once said, ‘Take care of the process, and the results will come by themselves.’ I will always remember this and focus solely on my work.”

Pant’s Heartfelt Words About Rohit

Talking about Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant said, “I have learned a lot from all my captains. From Rohit Sharma, I’ve learned how to take care of a player. This is something I’ve learned from his leadership, and I want to replicate it as a captain.”

Pant’s Captaincy Experience

Rishabh Pant has previously captained Delhi Capitals in the IPL and also led the Indian cricket team in the T20 series against South Africa. He is seen as a potential future captain for Team India.

Lucknow Super Giants Final Squad for IPL 2025:

Nicholas Pooran, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohsin Khan, Ayush Badoni, Rishabh Pant (C), Aiden Markram, David Miller, Mitchell Marsh, Avesh Khan, Abdul Samad, Aryan Juyal, Akash Deep, Himmat Singh, M Siddharth, Digvesh Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Singh, Shamar Joseph, Prince Yadav, Matthew Breetzke, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Raj Hangargekar, Arshin Kulkarni.