In a dramatic turn of events, Lucknow Super Giants’ skipper Rishabh Pant was dismissed for a duck by Delhi Capitals’ pacer Mukesh Kumar in the IPL match held at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on April 22, 2025.
Mukesh Kumar bowled a full and straight delivery from around the wicket in the last ball of the 20th over. Pant attempted to play a reverse lap shot past short third but misjudged the delivery. The ball hit Pant’s pads and then ricocheted onto the stumps, resulting in his dismissal without scoring a single run.
The dismissal of Rishabh Pant on the second ball he faced added an element of excitement to the match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals. Mukesh Kumar’s precise bowling proved to be a turning point, and the match promises to be a thrilling contest between the two teams.
Here’s how the netizens reacted to Rishabh Pant’s dismissal:
The match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals was already electric, and Rishabh Pant’s duck added fuel to the fire. As the game unfolds, fans will be eagerly watching to see how both teams respond to this thrilling development.