Rishabh Pant sets IPL record with ₹27 crore bid from Lucknow Super Giants

Rishabh Pant has become the most expensive player in IPL history after being bought by Lucknow Super Giants for ₹27 crore. This surpasses the previous record held by Shreyas Iyer. The announcement triggered a mix of reactions on social media, with some praising Pant's skills while others criticized the high bid. Memes and comments flooded in, reflecting both surprise and skepticism about the purchase. Pant's coaches expressed pride in his achievement, highlighting his hard work and recovery from injury. They noted his impressive performance in recent tournaments as a key factor in his record-breaking bid.