The middle-order batter recently gave up the captaincy of the Lucknow Super Giants after two difficult seasons with the franchise. The Lucknow-based franchise endured a poor campaign in IPL 2026 under his leadership, finishing at the bottom of the points table with just four wins from 14 league matches.
"Told you so. @DrSanjivGoenka, I don't want to go after you. But you make it impossible not to. People tell me how well connected you are. And you will make my life miserable for pointing these things out."
"I ain't the one to quit pointing out anyone that's toxic for the IPL. I care about fans and players. Your spending billions is no concern of mine. So grow up and treat players as players and not your personal assets."
Told you so. ? @DrSanjivGoenka don’t want to go after you. But you make it impossible not to. People tell me how well connected you are. And you will make my life miserable for pointing these things out. I really really would not like to point you out. But if you keep behaving…
— Lalit Kumar Modi (@LalitKModi) June 21, 2026Rishabh Pant Struggles as Captain and Batter at Lucknow Super Giants
Pant also struggled with the bat during his time at the franchise. He scored 269 runs in IPL 2025 at an average of 24.45. While he improved to 312 runs in IPL 2026, his overall returns still fell short of expectations.
Kuldeep Yadav Linked With Potential Move to Lucknow Super Giants
Amid the captaincy controversy, a report by the Times of India claimed that Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals are discussing a possible trade involving Rishabh Pant and Kuldeep Yadav ahead of IPL 2027.
Kuldeep is currently with Delhi Capitals after being retained for ₹13.25 crore ahead of IPL 2026. While the details of the proposed deal remain unclear, the trade could have a major impact on both teams before the next IPL season.
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