Captain Rishabh of Wicktkeeper-Batter and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Rishabh Pant has made a bold statement about modern Crick players, hitting them for being more focused on the brightness and glamor of the Premier League India (IPL) instead of playing for India.
Rishabh Pant has emphasized that the IPL is a great platform to show its talent, but the real success lies in representing the country in the International Cricket. He advised the young people to prioritize the selection of India, since it will eventually open the doors for everything, including the IPL.
Rishabh Pant criticizes the obsession of young Crickt players with IPL about the national service
Reflecting on his own trip, Pant revealed that his only dream was to wear India’s shirt from childhood, and the IPL was never his priority. The Wicktkeeper Indian worked tirelessly to win his place in the Indian Cricket team, and hard work was worth it when he made his debut only 18 years.
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In particular, PANT made his IPL debut for Delhi’s Daredevils against the Gujarat lions in 2016, and then made his debut in India during the T20i series against England in 2017 at home.
I never thought about playing at the IPL: Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant said in Jiohotstar: “From childhood, I only had a dream: play for India. I never thought about playing at the IPL. I think today, people are more focused on the IPL. Of course, it is a great platform, but I think that if its goal is to play for your country, everything else, including the IPL, will eventually fit. “
The left -hand mass also said: “If you have that bigger mentality, success will continue. I always thought I would play for India one day, and God has been kind. At 18, I had the opportunity to debut, and I am grateful for that. ”
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Rishabh Pant reveals why his bat leaves his hands
Meanwhile, LSG’s captain is known for his intrepid batting and his firm with one hand six, often sending the bat flying from his hands. Now, Pant revealed that this happens because it holds its lower hand slightly, using it mainly for support.
Pant explained even more: “I think it happens mainly because I hold my lower hand very slightly. Mainly I try to use my lower hand to get support because, sometimes, start dominating. So, I concentrate on grabbing my upper hand with force. “
Pant declares to continue his aggressive style
The Indian stars also admitted that when it is overreach by wide or short balls, the shot is not always in the perfect batting area. Despite the risk, PANT wants to continue his aggressive and instinctive play style based on the situation of the party.
It was signed by saying: “But when I got over, especially when the ball is too wide or too short, it is not always in the ideal batting area. Sometimes, the shot that I attempt can only have a success rate of 30-40%, but depending on the situation of the party, I am willing to run that risk. “
In particular, PANT was recently part of the winning team of the 2025 ICC Champions of India. However, the stars wicktkeeper did not receive a single game since KL Rahul was preferred about the swordsman’s batter.