Rishabh Pant’s unexpected return to opening the innings for Lucknow Super Giants against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025 sparked excitement. This strategic move aims to leverage his explosive batting during the Powerplay, marking a significant shift after primarily playing in the middle order. Pant’s previous T20 opening record boasts a strong strike rate and average, including a century.
First time in 1108 days! Rishabh Pant walks out to open in T20s
