As the IPL 2025 auction approaches, 10 franchises have retained 47 players, but star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant is not among them. This situation has attracted interest from other franchises, with nine teams expected to bid high to secure his services.
Pant has shown his excellent form in a recent Test match against New Zealand, which has caught the attention of fans and former players alike.
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Basit Ali Praises Pant’s Batting Skills
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has commended Rishabh Pant for his impressive performance. In the Test against New Zealand in Mumbai, Pant scored 60 runs in the first innings and followed it up with 64 runs in the second innings. Ali stated, “What can I say about this player? People believe he is worth 25 crores, but I think he should get 50 crores at the auction.”
His outstanding batting on a challenging pitch highlighted his skill and shot selection, setting him apart from other players.
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Pant’s Impact in the Series
Rishabh Pant has emerged as the highest run-scorer in the Test series against New Zealand. Over three matches, he accumulated 261 runs at an average of 43.50, including three fifties. Despite his success, the team could not secure a win in the series. As the IPL auction approaches, teams are keeping a close eye on Pant, who is expected to be a hot commodity given his recent performances and potential impact on the game.
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