Now only a few days are left for the IPL 2025 auction. Before this, Rishabh Pant has broken his silence. Pant has tried to explain the reason for his separation from Delhi Capitals. Rishabh Pant did this with the help of social media. Actually, Pant did not write this directly on social media. In fact, after seeing Sunil Gavaskar commenting on this matter in a program, he expressed his opinion. Simply put, Pant has tried to make Gavaskar better.
Pant broke his silence on not being retained
Sunil Gavaskar was commenting on why Delhi Capitals did not retain Rishabh Pant. Gavaskar said that not retaining Pant could be an issue of match fees. After listening to Gavaskar, Pant said on the axe-handle that this is not a matter related to money, that’s all I can say.
My retention has nothing to do with money – Pant
Responding to the video of the program, Rishabh Pant wrote – One thing I can say for sure is that my retention has nothing to do with money. In the video, Sunil Gavaskar has also expressed hope that Delhi Capitals may try to take him back. This is because he is not only a wicketkeeper batsman but also a player capable of captaincy.
All eyes will be on Rishabh Pant
The base price of Rishabh Pant in retention in IPL 2025 is Rs 2 crore. Many franchises are also looking for a captain in this auction. In such a situation, there may be demand for Rishabh Pant. Teams like Punjab Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings will also have their eyes on him. In such a situation, it will be difficult for Delhi Capitals to include him again after releasing him.