‘Consequence May Have Been Other’: Former India Participant Criticises Rishabh Pant Captaincy All through LSG vs CSK IPL 2025 Conflict

The previous India batter Aakash Chopra took a dig on the captaincy choices made by means of Rishabh Pant all through Lucknow Tremendous Giants’ (LSG) conflict towards Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) within the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. He felt that no longer letting Ravi Bishnoi entire his complete quota of overs price them the sport.

“I felt Rishabh Pant made a mistake in captaincy. Ravi Bishnoi’s over will have to were bowled. How can you do it when you don’t give him his complete quota of overs? He was once one man who had taken two wickets and rarely given any runs in 3 overs, however you stopped him,” he accused.

Significantly, the LSG spinner scalped two wickets in his 3 overs and conceded most effective 18 runs. He maintained an excellent financial system of 6.00 when the pacers were given hit for 13-14 runs in step with over. Alternatively, the LSG skipper left Bishoni’s overs unfinished to proceed with pacer Avesh Khan and Shardul Thakur. In response to his economical stats, Chopra opined that the spinner will have to have finished his quota of overs final night time.

“If you happen to had given him that over, the results of the tournament would possibly were other. I believe he neglected a trick. I don’t know the way a lot dew was once there at the flooring. It’s been stated that there was once dew, however Ravi Bishnoi will have to have bowled yet another over,” he said.

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Later, he 24-year-old published that he went to the center a couple of instances, hoping to get any other over from his skipper. Alternatively, the newly appointed captain of LSG caught together with his plan to head with the pacers within the death-overs. The bowler didn’t bitch about no longer attending to bowl any other over. In step with him, Pant made up our minds to do what he felt was once highest for the group.

“I didn’t in reality communicate [to Pant] about it, however I went to the wicket a few instances and I believe he had plans in position he sought after to execute. In such scenarios the captain is best positioned and he assists in keeping wicket too, so he understands issues higher. In step with me, he took the verdict he idea was once higher,” he informed within the post-match press convention.

Significantly, the tempo duo of Avesh and Shardul conceded 5 limitations and two over-boundaries within the final 4 overs of the chase. The CSK chased down the whole of 166 with 3 balls closing. MS Dhoni was once awarded because the participant of the tournament for his quickfire cameo of 26* in 11 balls.

This was once Lucknow’s 3rd loss in seven fits of the IPL 2025 up to now. They’re recently in fourth place within the IPL 2025 issues desk. They’re going to subsequent tackle Rajasthan Royals on the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on April 19.

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