Rishabh Pant has refuted Sunil Gavaskar's speculation that his non-retention by the Delhi Capitals was due to financial disagreements. Pant clarified that money was not a factor in him not being retained by the IPL franchise.

Team India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant will be one of the biggest draws in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction which takes place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 24 and 25. Delhi Capitals have decided not to retain their former skipper ahead of the mega auction but there is speculation that there is more to the story.

Team India keeper-batter Rishabh Pant has opened up on Delhi Capitals not retaining him ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. Replying to a video uploaded by Star Sports on X as Sunil Gavaskar was discussing the Capitals' possibility of buying Pant back,

Rishabh Pant broke silence on not being retained by the Delhi Capitals ahead of the IPL auction, saying that his separation with the franchise wasn't because of the money matters, as speculated.

The Indian Premier League has revolutionised the game of cricket in many ways. With new talents coming up every year, the cash-rich IPL is the most sought after franchise-based cricket tournament. The upcoming IPL Mega Auction has been grabbing a lot of eyeballs and it promises to be a blockbuster event.

Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant is expected to break several auction records in the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction.

Ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction, Rishabh Pant broke his silence on leaving Delhi Capitals. DC retained the likes of Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Abhishek Porel and Tristan Stubbs.

Rishabh Pant addressed his non-retention by Delhi Capitals, stating it wasn't financially motivated. After eight years with the franchise, his departure surprised fans, especially with other players retained.