Like a son, Sanjeev Goenka asked Pant about his injury, hugged him despite the defeat
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Sanjiv Goenka-Rishabh Pant: The condition of Lucknow Supergiants has worsened in IPL 2026. The team has been able to win only 2 out of its 7 matches played so far. However, despite this the team owners are encouraging their players and captain. Sanjeev Goenka did something like this with captain Rishabh Pant after the defeat in the match against Rajasthan Royals.
Lucknow Supergiants owner Sanjiv Goenka with Rishabh Pant
New Delhi: Nothing is going right for Lucknow Supergiants in IPL 2026. This season, the team is at 9th place in the points table after losing five out of 7 matches. The team was defeated by Rajasthan Royals by 40 runs in the last match. Lucknow’s batting was very poor in this match. However, despite this, team owner Sanjeev Goenka encouraged his players and captain Rishabh Pant. Not only this, after the match Sanjeev Goenka asked captain Pant about the condition of his injury and hugged him like a son.
Let us tell you that Rishabh Pant suffered a nose injury while collecting a throw while fielding. Due to this injury, he appeared to be in trouble for some time, but he did not leave the field. In such a situation, when the match ended, Sanjiv Goenka, forgetting the defeat, first asked about the well-being of his captain. Seeing this style of Sanjeev Goenka, who is often in the headlines due to his angry reactions, fans are also praising him.
