By Devadyuti Das | Updated: May 14, 2026 9:15 AM IST
In these collection of pictures, we find out all about bad news for Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant ahead of IPL 2026 match vs Chennai Super Kings on Friday.
Rishabh Pant was retained for Rs 27 crore by Sanjiv Goenka's Lucknow Super Giants ahead of IPL 2026 season.
Axar Patel was retained for Rs 16.5 crore by Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2026. Axar could be sacked before IPL 2027 as captain as DC are close to elimination from Playoffs race, according to PTI report.
Delhi Capitals coaching staff of Hemang Badani and Venugopal Rao is also set to be sacked. DC have won only 5 out of thei 12 matches in IPL 2026.
Ajinkya Rahane was retained for Rs 1.5 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders and made captain.
Rishabh Pant's Lucknow Super Giants are already out of race to reach the Playoffs. LSG are currently in 10th place on Points Table ahead of IPL 2026 match vs Chennai Super Kings on Friday.
Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel has only scored 100 runs and claimed 10 wickets in IPL 2026 so far.
Ajinkya Rahane's Kolkata Knight Riders are also on the bring of getting eliminated after their six-wicket loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Wednesday.