By Admin 
Lsg vs rcb: In the match played on Tuesday, Rishabh Pant scored the second century of his IPL career. Pant, who sold for 27 crores, could not do anything special with the bat this season, his team was already out of the playoff race but this century against RCB was very important for Pant’s confidence. It was also seen in his celebration. However, despite this century innings, his team lost this match by 6 wickets.
Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant came to bat at number three on Tuesday, Nicholas Puran was coming to bat this season on this position. Prior to this match, Pant had only 151 runs throughout the season, his form was going very poorly. Being the most expensive player in IPL history, he was also being criticized a lot. His bat against RCB went a lot, he scored an unbeaten 118 in 61 balls. In this innings, he hit 8 sixes and 11 fours.
Unique celebration of Rishabh Pant
After scoring a century, Rishabh Pant stopped Nicholas Puran at the other end and then took off his helmet and gloves and put it on the side. He then celebrated this century by hitting ‘front flip’. Seeing this, the entire stadium resonated with noise. This celebration shows how important this innings was for Pant.
Special centurion with a special celebration 🥳
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However, despite this captaincy innings of Rishabh Pant, his team lost this match. Chasing the target of 228 runs, Phil Salat (30) and Virat Kohli (54) got a good start. After this, Mayank Agarwal (41) and Jitesh Sharma (85) finished the match. Jitesh hit 6 sixes and 8 fours in an unbeaten innings of 85 runs in 33 balls. Jitesh was the captain of RCB in this match.
With this victory, RCB traveled to the league stage by finishing second. Now he will face Punjab Kings in qualifier 1. This match to be held on May 29 will be played at Mullanpur Cricket Stadium.