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News India Live, Digital Desk: Indian team’s star wicketkeeper batsman and Delhi Capitals (DC) captain Rishabh Pant is known for his aggressive batting as well as his presence on the field. After a recent match of IPL 2026, Pant said something in a conversation with veteran commentator Simon Doull, which is now going viral on social media. Pant jokingly thanked Dole, saying, “Thank you for being lenient towards me.”
Discussion on return to the field and form
Actually, Simon Doull was interviewing Pant during the presentation ceremony after a match. Doull had praised Pant’s recent form and his captaincy. Let us tell you that Pant is making a great comeback this season after injury. When Dole asked Pant questions about his fitness and team’s strategies, Pant answered his questions in a very cool manner. Finally, as the interview was about to end, Pant passed this ‘cheeky’ comment while smiling towards Dole.
What is the old connection between Simon Doull and Pant?
This spat between Rishabh Pant and Simon Doull is not new. Dole is often known for his outspoken and harsh criticism. In the past, Dole had many times raised questions on Pant’s strike rate and shot selection. Pant was probably indicating that today Dole praised him instead of criticizing him. Even Dole could not stop laughing at this answer of Pant and he also took it as sportsmanship.
Pant’s form is a lifesaver for Delhi Capitals
This confidence of Rishabh Pant is very good news for Delhi Capitals. This season, Delhi team is going through ups and downs, but Pant’s bat is speaking loudly. Pant is not only scoring runs but is also controlling the game well from behind the stumps. Fans hope that this style of ‘Pant Giri’ will continue in the future and he will be successful in taking his team to the playoffs.
