LSG proprietor Sanjiv Goenka was concerned in a fiery chat with the staff’s captain Rishabh Pant after their defeat to Punjab Kings at Lucknow. Goenka was visibly pointing his finger in direction of Pant as the previous was upset together with his staff’s efficiency.
Sanjiv Goenka did not cease right here and in addition gave a particular hug to Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer and praised his efficiency. Iyer had a incredible day as a captain and in addition as a batter, as he scored his second half-century in a row.
Sanjiv Goenka has a fiery chat with Rishabh Pant
Sanjiv Goenka was seen having an animated chat with Lucknow Tremendous Giants captain Rishabh Pant. Goenka additionally pointed his finger in direction of Pant a no. of instances through the dialog because the latter was seen listening to him.
Goenka was assisted by his spouse, Preeti Goenka was additionally listening to the entire dialog. After seeing the LSG staff proprietor in such a temper, the followers feared a repeat of final yr’s incident involving KL Rahul.
After LSG’s thrashing defeat to SRH in Lucknow final yr, Sanjiv Goenka was seen in a extremely intense dialog with then-captain KL Rahul. The animated dialog between the 2 of them was caught on dwell TV, and Goenka needed to face the wrath of a no. of followers.
Goenka be like: Gussa toh bahut aa rha h tujh pr, pr kya karu Public dkh rhi h !!#LSGvsPBKS #IPL2025 pic.twitter.com/Dmg25fmMdj
— Cricket Adda (@Aslicricketer23) April 1, 2025
Sanjiv Goenka’s particular assembly with Shreyas Iyer
After the match, Goenka additionally walked as much as Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer to congratulate and applaud him on his efficiency. Goenka hugged Iyer, who scored a blistering half-century to take his staff to an emphatic win.
Iyer smashed an unbeaten 52 off 30 balls with 3 fours and 4 sixes. He carried on from the place he left within the final sport and remained unbeaten for the second successive time. He’s currenlty the second-highest run-scorer of the staff with 149 runs with out having been dismissed.
Iyer was signed for INR 26.75 crore by Punjab Kings. He was the costliest participant in IPL historical past for a couple of minutes earlier than Rishabh Pant was signed by Lucknow Tremendous Giants for INR 27 crore in the identical public sale.
Goenka saab to Shreyas Iyer #LSGvsPBKS pic.twitter.com/Z2Q4miFMeF
— विक्रम 𝘬ꪊꪑꪖ𝘳 🦇 (@printf_meme) April 1, 2025
Punjab Kings thrash LSG
Punjab Kings put up a powerful present towards the house staff LSG at Lucknow and dismantled their opposition. LSG scored 171-7 within the first innings on the again of essential knocks from Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Aiden Markram, and Abdul Samad.
Nevertheless, none of them may get an enormous rating, and LSG had been decreased to a below-par whole. Punjab’s bowlers had been disciplined sufficient and hunted in pairs, with Arshdeep Singh main the pack with three wickets to his title.
In reply, Punjab Kings chased down the full with 8 wickets in hand and 22 balls remaining. Wicketkeeper-batter Prabhsimran Singh struck 69 off simply 34 deliveries whereas Iyer additionally smashed a powerful fifty of his personal. Nehal Wadhera remained unbeaten on 43 off simply 25 balls alongside his captain.
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