Rishabh Pant sends final 'goodbye' message to Delhi Capitals

Team India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant shared an emotional farewell to Delhi Capitals (DC) after the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction. Rishabh Pant expressed gratitude for his journey with Delhi Capitals, adding that he had grown through his time with the franchise over nine years.

Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player in IPL history during the mega auction. The southpaw secured a ₹27 crore contract with Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Pant surpassed the previous record of ₹26.75 crore set by Punjab Kings (PBKS) for Shreyas Iyer just minutes earlier.

Nothing Short Of Amazing – Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant said that goodbyes are never easy, adding that his journey with Delhi Capitals has been nothing short of amazing. He also thanked the fans for their unwavering support, especially during challenging times. Pant said that he is looking forward to entertaining them in the future.

“Goodbyes are never easy,” Pant wrote.

“The journey with Delhi Capitals has been nothing short of amazing. From the thrills on the field to the moments off it, I’ve grown in ways I never imagined. I came here as a teenager and we grew together over the last nine years,” he added.

“What made this journey all worthwhile is you, The fans.. You’ve embraced me, cheered for me and stood by me in one of the toughest phases of my life.

“As I move on, I carry your love and support in my heart. I’ll look forward to entertain you whenever I take the field. Thank you for being my family and making this journey so special🙌🤗,” he concluded.