Rishabh Pant became the most expensive buy at the IPL mega auction after Lucknow Super Giants paid Rs 27 crore for him. Owner Sanjiv Goenka explained that Pant's mindset and resilience were key reasons for the purchase.

Amid speculations that Rishabh Pant could be the new captain of the Lucknow Super Giants at IPL 2025, franchise owner Sanjiv Goenka offered a fresh twist into the tale when he termed Pant and three other players – Nicholas Pooran,

Sanjiv Goenka lauded Nita Ambani's team-building philosophy, highlighted Lucknow's long-term investment in players like Mayank Yadav, and expressed optimism about Akash Deep's potential in T20 cricket.

Rishabh Pant made waves at the IPL 2025 mega auction when he was bought by the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for a whopping Rs 27 crore. This made him the highest-paid player in IPL auction history, beating the Rs 26.

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka has hinted that Rishabh Pant could be the franchise's next captain, but also emphasized that the team has a strong leadership pool and will announce the captaincy decision in the next few days.

Sanjiv Goenka hinted at three possible batters who could open the batting for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025. Find out more, only on.

LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka. (Photo by Indranil Bhoumik//Mint via Getty Images) Lucknow Super Giants management wasn’t very happy with KL Rahul’s leadership and that led to the team parting ways with him.

The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka has disclosed that the franchise's think tank had prepared three scenarios for the IPL 2025 auction.

LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka explained why he wanted Rishabh Pant in his franchise and gave a hint of who could lead Lucknow in next year's mega event.

Rishabh Pant or Nicholas Pooran? Who will take over as the captain of the Lucknow Super Giants? Owner Sanjeev Goenka answers.