Is Rishabh Pant leaving Delhi Capitals?

Rishabh Pant to Play for Delhi Capitals not CSK in IPL 2025:

There have been numerous reports suggesting that Rishabh Pant may be parting ways with Delhi Capitals, with speculation swirling about him joining Chennai Super Kings as the successor to MS Dhoni. It’s been said that CSK officials are on the lookout for a replacement for Dhoni in the upcoming seasons. Let us look at the details of is Rishabh Pant leaving Delhi Capitals?

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Rishabh Pant had to take a break from the field for over a year following a serious accident in 2022. However, he made a remarkable comeback in IPL 2024. Pant’s performance in the last IPL was impressive, as he scored 446 runs in 13 matches, with three half-centuries. Thanks to his stellar performance in the previous IPL, Pant was selected for the T20 World Cup.

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After a disappointing season for Delhi Capitals, Ricky Ponting recently stepped down from the head coach position. Meanwhile, there’s news that the Director of Delhi Capitals, Sourav Ganguly, is unlikely to take over as head coach, but the team is actively seeking a new Indian head coach. According to reports, Ganguly is pleased with Rishabh Pant’s contributions to the team.

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A recent report by OneIndia Bengali mentioned that Sourav Ganguly has expressed his desire for Rishabh Pant to continue playing for Delhi Capitals. Following Ganguly’s statement, all speculations about Pant’s future seemed to have come to a break, with Sourav Ganguly confirming that Rishabh Pant will indeed play for Delhi Capitals in the next season and will not move to another franchise.

Why Did Delhi Capitals Remove Ricky Ponting as Head Coach?

Over a seven-year tenure as head coach of the Delhi Capitals, Ricky Ponting was unable to secure a title for the team. As a result, he was relieved of his position. In an interview, Ponting mentioned that the Delhi Capitals were looking to appoint an Indian coach with extensive knowledge of domestic cricket, as well as the availability to work year-round, including the offseason.