Indian batsman and wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant has been named as the new captain of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) ahead of the next edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday (January 20). As he is about to embark on a new journey in the IPL, Pant thought of learning from the captains.
Rishabh Pant got the chance to play under Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for India. While Kohli is one of the best captains India has ever seen in all forms of cricket, especially Test cricket, Rohit has his legacy as one of the best white-ball captains in the world.
Rishabh Pant emphasizes the players’ mutual trust and fighting spirit after becoming the captain of Lucknow Super Giants
Apart from Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, the wicketkeeper has learned many things from one of the greatest captains of all time, MS Dhoni. Rishabh Pant shares a good relationship with the legendary wicketkeeper, and even MS Dhoni has supported the youngster with his achievements over the years.
As the left-handed batsman is now set to lead the new team, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), in IPL 2025, it was not Virat Kohli or MS Dhoni, but Rohit Sharma whose special character he wanted to have. his leadership style.
He praised Rohit for teaching him how to take good care of his players, and this is to give confidence and trust, as the manager shows that he believes and trusts his team, the players can create amazing performances that go beyond their expectations.
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Rishabh Pant was quoted by Revsportz: “Yes, I have learned from many captains, many of my seniors, because I feel that you should not only learn from your captain. But it is difficult to say directly. Rohit Bhai is one. Like Rohit Bhai, you have learned how to take care of a player. because I feel like a captain when I lead the side.”
The newly appointed LSG captain emphasized that leadership is about learning from everyone around you, not just one captain. Rishabh Pant also expressed the importance of trusting and helping players to bring out the best in them, and how he wants to shape his captaincy.
The Indian footballer also said, “I feel if you give confidence and trust to a footballer, he will do unimaginable things for you and the team.” And that’s the kind of mentality we like to have: we’ll give back to the players, we’ll try to give them confidence, and we’ll communicate clearly about what kind of work we want from them. And that’s his idea. “
Rishabh Pant wants to create a winning culture in Lucknow Super Giants
Meanwhile, Rishabh Pant said that he wants to instill the ‘never die’ mentality in Lucknow Super Giants, as he believes that fighting spirit is more important than performance. The LSG ambassador wants to create a kind of team culture and culture where the players give 20-30% more, even if their body is tired in the upcoming IPL 2025.
Rishabh Pant also explained. “One thing is not to die, as you fight until the last ball. And it’s something I always emphasize: performance comes and goes. But are you fighting enough? Are you giving your 100% when you’re on the field? And that’s something you can control yourself.
Because, look, everybody gets bored. But in the end, are you ready to take it? Are you willing to give 20-30% extra to the team, even if your body doesn’t allow it? That’s the kind of behavior we want in the team. And it’s a culture we hope to develop. “
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– RevSportz Global (@RevSportzGlobal) January 20, 2025
2025-01-20 13:18:00
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