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.

Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal had a sharp message to other IPL franchises: "I will give KL Rahul the love and respect that he deserves".

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka reacted to the 'boss toxic hai' meme that went viral after the franchise purchased Rishabh Pant for a record ₹27 crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction.

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,

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.

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.