India, April 5 -- Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant remained coy on his batting position in the IPL 2026 game against the SunRisers Hyderabad on April 5, Sunday at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. With spotlight on the keeper-batter's position, the southpaw seemingly stumped Mpumelelo MBangwa 'We'll see' when the renowned commentator asked whether he will open the innings during toss.

Rishabh Pant's decision to open the batting vs Delhi Capitals backfired

Having largely struggled in IPL 2025 after fetching a jaw-dropping amount of Rs.27 crore in the auction despite his hundred against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Pant walked out to open the innings alongside Mitchell Marsh. Despite the strong opening partn...