India, April 3 -- It's not easy being Rishabh Pant at the moment. Brought for Rs.27 crore by Lucknow Super Giants at the IPL mega auction 2025 last year in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Pant became the costliest player in the history of the Indian Premier League. However, his performances thus far can only be bracketed as sub-par, at best. With scores of 0, 15 and 2, Pant, the batter and captain, has been off-colour. It's still the early days in the IPL; hence, passing a judgment wouldn't be fair, but in Pant's case, it seems the troubles run deep. His dropping shoulders, batting woes and captaincy instincts make him appear vulnerable. Besides, the fact that he has been pulled up twice by LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka after defeats to Delhi Capitals an...