Rishabh Pant got emotional while saying goodbye to Delhi Capitals, know what is written in the long post
Rishabh Pant Emotional Speech In Hindi: After the mega auction held before the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League, many players lost their relationship with their old teams. One of them is Rishabh Pant. Pant was a part of Delhi Capitals and captained the team, but now he will be seen playing for Lucknow Super Giants.
Perth: After the mega auction held before the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League, many players lost their relationship with their old teams. One of them is Rishabh Pant. Pant was a part of Delhi Capitals and captained the team, but now he will be seen playing for Lucknow Super Giants. The team has bought him by placing the biggest bid in IPL history for Rs 27 crore. After spending a long time of 9 years in Delhi Capitals, now when he is leaving, he has thanked everyone by writing an emotional post.
Pant, who was released by Delhi Capitals before the mega auction in Jeddah, became the most expensive player in the history of IPL. He was bought by LSG at a record price of Rs 27 crore. India's star wicketkeeper-batsman Pant is preparing for a new journey in the IPL. He wrote a heart-touching post for his former team Delhi Capitals. Saying goodbye to the Delhi Capitals franchise, Pant recalled how he joined the team as a youth, which was with him at every difficult time
Pant wrote - From the thrill on the field to the great moments off the field, the journey with Delhi Capitals has been amazing. I had never imagined this journey. I came here as a youth and in the last 9 years we have grown together. Pant impressed everyone with his aggressive play in the Under-19 World Cup 2016. The same year, the team added him and retained him for every season. Pant, who has played 111 matches so far, is the highest run-scorer for Delhi Capitals in the history of the tournament. He has scored 3248 runs at an average of 35.31.
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— Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17) November 26, 2024
He further wrote – The thing that makes this journey worthwhile is you – the fans… you embraced me, encouraged me and stood by me during the toughest phase of my life. As I move forward, I keep your love and support in my heart. I look forward to entertaining you whenever I step on the field. Thank you for being my family and making this journey so special.
Pant also captained Delhi Capitals in IPL 2021, 2022 and 2024 seasons. Under his captaincy, DC finished sixth last year with seven wins and as many losses. He is currently in Australia with Team India to play the Border Gavaskar Trophy.