Rishabh Pant started his IPL career with Delhi Capitals (then Delhi Daredevils) in 2016. He had represented DC in eight IPL seasons before moving to LSG in 2025 after a record bid of Rs 27 crore in the auction.

Rishabh Pant, who was bought by LSG for a record-breaking Rs 27 crore in 2025, has taken a Rs 12 crore pay cut to rejoin DC, a franchise where he spent the first nine years of his IPL career before moving to Lucknow.

Rishabh Pant's journey at Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) is over. The Rs 27 crore gamble has not worked out. And the signs were there a long time ago.

Former Australia cricketer David Warner left fans talking with a cheeky reaction to Delhi Capitals (DC) co-owner Parth Jindal's post announcing Rishabh Pant's return to the franchise.

Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal bid an emotional farewell to Kuldeep Yadav while welcoming Rishabh Pant back to the franchise after the Indian Premier League (IPL) confirmed a blockbuster trade between Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants ahead of the 2027 season.

Rishabh Pant and Kuldeep Yadav switch franchises as Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants confirm blockbustre trade deal.

Delhi Capitals are reportedly set to make a swap deal with LSG, with Rishabh Pant and Kuldeep Yadav being the players involved in the trade.

According to a report, the two franchises are in discussions over a trade deal that could see Rishabh Pant return to DC, while spinner Kuldeep Yadav moves to LSG.

The star India wicketkeeper-batter was roped in by Lucknow Super Giants for a whopping Rs 27 crore ahead of IPL 2025

Rishabh Pant could return to Delhi Capitals (DC), just two years after being bought for a record Rs 27 crore by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).