TOP STORIES
“Pant has our 100% support”: Nicholas Pooran
Lucknow Super Giants’ dynamic batter Nicholas Pooran has thrown his full support behind Rishabh Pant, who is set to lead the Super Giants for the first time in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). Explosive batter Pant was snapped up by the franchise for a whopping sum of INR 27 crore in last year’s auction in Jeddah.
“Yeah, again, there’s a better, fresh air. He comes with his package his experiences, on his skill and talent, and we looking forward to see how he goes. He has our support 100% both on and off the field. Actions speak louder than words so let’s see how it goes,” Pooran told IANS.
Pooran also believes the team has a balanced squad and all the necessary ingredients to lift the IPL trophy.
“We have a good chance, we’ve a really balanced team (with) experienced and youth (players). We’re looking forward to leading with the experienced players," Pooran said.
The West Indian wicketkeeper-batter was among the five players to be retained by the franchise for IPL 2025. He also had a terrific season last year, scoring 499 runs in 14 games. IPL 2025 is set to begin on March 22 and LSG will begin their campaign by facing Delhi Capitals on March 24 (Monday).
Tags
More News
CSK eying Sanju Samson trade from Rajasthan Royals: Reports
There have been huge speculations around Sanju Samson potentially moving to Chennai Super Kings ahead of the next edition of the IPL. According to reports that have ignited on social media, there is the possibility of batter Sanju Samson switching allegiances from his current franchise (Rajasthan Royals) to Chennai Super Kings for the upcoming IPL season. Accor...
“The most important thing for India…”: Ravi Shastri’s advice to team India ahead of 2nd Test vs England
Former Indian head coach Ravi Shastri has weighed in on India’s crucial second Test against England, urging Shubman Gill and his men to adopt a more positive approach. India succumbed to a five-wicket loss in the first Test despite remaining on top for much of the Test. The defeat has put India 0-1 down early in the series. The second Tes...
England confirm unchanged playing XI for second Test against India
England have confirmed an unchanged playing XI for the second Test against India, maintaining the same side that secured a thrilling victory in the opening match of the five-Test series at Headingley. The decision reflects the team management’s confidence in the current combination, which delivered a spectacular performance to take a crucial 1-0 lead in t...
Varun Chakravarthy reveals his dream T20 XI, overlooks Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
India’s mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has revealed his dream playing XI, overlooking India’s highly decorated stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. In a candid conversation with Indian veteran Ravichandaran Ashwin on his YouTube channel, Chakravarthy named three Indians in his robust T20 playing XI that saw a who...
Pakistan appoint Azhar Mahmood as acting coach of Pakistan Test team
Pakistan have appointed Azhar Mahmood as the acting head coach of Pakistan men’s Test team. Mahmood will be in the role until the end of his current contract, overseeing the assignments against South Africa and Sri Lanka.
"A seasoned cricketing mind, Azhar Mahmood steps into the role with an impressive portfolio of experience. Having served as the ass...
Android App
iOS App
YouTube
Facebook
Instagram