New Delhi, May 19 -- Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra criticised a 'frustrated' Rishabh Pant after the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper's poor returns in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). Bought for a whopping Rs.27 crores, Pant managed just 128 runs from 11 games, with his only half-century of the season coming against Chennai Super Kings (CSK).

In fact, among all the batters who have scored 100-plus runs in IPL 2025, Pant's scoring rate is the slowest. Criticising the southpaw's animated reactions during LSG's previous game against Punjab Kings in Dharamshala, Chopra minced no words against the left-hander.

"It's also true that he was extremely animated as a captain in the last match before the IPL suspension. It seemed l...