New Delhi, March 31 -- The dilemma over where Rishabh Pant will bat in IPL 2026 has been a talk of the town for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), heading to their season opener against Delhi Capitals (DC) on Wednesday. (IPL 2026 Updated Points Table)

Rishabh Pant often batted at the No.4 position in IPL 2025, and even batted at No.7 against Delhi Capitals (DC) in Lucknow, where he faced just two balls.

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However, in LSG's final match of the IPL 2025 season against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the Uttarakhand-born cricketer played at the No.3 batting spot and scored a century, slamming 118 runs from 61 balls.

 

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