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Rishabh Pant ruled out of ODI series; Dhruv Jurel named replacement

In April 2026, is facing intense scrutiny as the captain of the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) during the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). His leadership and batting form have been major talking points following a series of disappointing losses that have left LSG at the bottom of the points table. Recent IPL 2026 Reports Rishabh Pant ruled out of ODI series; Dhruv

: Due to LSG's poor run, former cricketers like Wasim Jaffer have suggested that Pant should step down from captaincy to focus purely on his batting, naming Aiden Markram as a potential replacement. : Pant has struggled to find his rhythm

: Pant has struggled to find his rhythm this season, scoring only 458 runs across 21 recent innings, with his natural aggressive style appearing hampered by leadership pressures. Rishabh Pant ruled out of ODI series; Dhruv