Mixed reactions from fans as Pant's comeback IPL comes to end

Rishabh Pant‘s remarkable comeback season in IPL 2024 reached a fitting conclusion as he concluded his batting campaign with an impressive tally of 446 runs at a striking rate of 156. Despite a lengthy hiatus due to injury, Pant showcased his explosive batting prowess, leaving a significant impact on the tournament.

Pant’s performance in today’s match

In today’s match against Lucknow Super Giants, Pant added to his impressive run tally by scoring 33 runs off just 23 deliveries, including five boundaries. His aggressive batting style contributed crucially to Delhi Capitals’ victory over LSG by 19 runs, further solidifying their position in the tournament.

Pant’s stellar performance in IPL 2024 underscores his status as one of the most dynamic batsmen in the league. Notably, he becomes the first Indian player to achieve 300 runs with a striking rate of over 150 in five different IPL seasons, reaffirming his consistency and adaptability on the field. With his 2024 season marking his third-best performance after 2018 and 2019, Pant’s resurgence in the IPL is evident.

Fans share different opinions on social media  

Fans across the cricketing world have lauded his remarkable comeback, recognizing his unwavering determination and talent. While many fans are satisfied with Rishabh Pant’s stellar performance and comeback in IPL 2024, others express disappointment over certain missed opportunities and inconsistent displays.

Some argue that Pant’s potential was not fully realized, highlighting the need for greater consistency in his performances. Nonetheless, Pant’s overall contribution to Delhi Capitals’ campaign remains undeniable, leaving fans eagerly anticipating his future endeavors in the league.

So Rishabh Pant season with batting comes to an end with 446 runs with 156 S/R which is good considering he was directly doing a comeback after a long injury of 1.5 years! pic.twitter.com/NDBY1xpDTV

— ARMAAN (@ArmaanRP17) May 14, 2024

RISHABH PANT IN IPL 2024

MATCH – 13
RUN – 446
HS -88
STRIKE RATE – 155
AVG -40
MOM -02
6s – 25
4 s -35

Rishabh pant produced his 3 rd Best Season After 2018 & 19

PANT IS TRULY BACK 🔥 🔥🔥👏👏👏

#RishabhPant pic.twitter.com/wLonjLEwhs

— R A J (@raj4567812) May 14, 2024

2017 – 366 runs || 165.61 SR
2018 – 684 runs || 173.60 SR
2019 – 488 runs || 162.67 SR
2022 – 340 runs || 151.79 SR
2024 – 446 runs || 155.40 SR*

Rishabh Pant ~ 1st Indian player with 300 runs + 150 SR in Five Different IPL Seasons pic.twitter.com/J2JvVZzEVv

— ₹ (@chaosinkaliyug) May 14, 2024

Rishabh Pant has not yet mastered the art of playing T-20 cricket. He is lagging far behind in the ever-evolving T20 cricket scene.

— Dheeraj Singh (@Dheerajsingh_) May 14, 2024

Sympathy Merchant Rishabh Pant on Flat Kotla Pitch tonight :

– Ruined entire momentum given by Porel,
– Faced 23 balls to score 33 runs,
– Fall on ground twice,
– Lost his bat grip while playing shot thrice,
– Couldn't score against quality bowlers.

He is in India's WC Squad!! pic.twitter.com/KsgwHlOSn9

— Rajiv (@Rajiv1841) May 14, 2024

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As the IPL 2024 season draws to a close, Rishabh Pant’s resurgence serves as a testament to his resilience and prowess, solidifying his position as one of the premier players in the league.