Sanjiv Goenka & Rishabh Pant Conversation Video Goes Viral: After the defeat to Lucknow Super Giants in their first match in the Indian Premier League 2026, the owner of this franchise Sanjeev Goenka looked very angry with captain Rishabh Pant. In the second match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday, April 5, Rishabh played a fighting innings and led the team to victory. Owner Sanjeev looked very happy after the first win in IPL 2026. In this match played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, chasing 160 runs, Lucknow won by 5 wickets. In this victory, captain Rishabh Pant played an important role in the victory of Super Giants by playing an unbeaten inning of 68 off 50 balls.
Lucknow Super Giants owner looks emotional
When captain Rishabh Pant hit the winning shot against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjeev Goenka looked emotional. His eyes were filled with tears and he placed his hand on his chest and thanked God. Goenka’s reaction after Lucknow’s victory is becoming increasingly viral. In a video going viral on social media, he is seen warmly hugging and laughing with Pant.
Sanjiv Goenka and Rishabh Pant on the ground after LSG’s first win. pic.twitter.com/cC6oOi0Gqd
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A few days ago a video of Goenka went viral
In their first match of IPL 2026, Lucknow Super Giants had to face defeat against the Capitals. After the defeat in this match, a video of the conversation between Lucknow owner Sanjeev Goenka, captain Rishabh Pant and head coach Justin Langer went viral. There was no audio available in the video of that conversation. After watching this conversation, people remembered former captain KL Rahul. People speculated on social media that this conversation might have been a bit harsh. Lucknow shared the video of the conversation between the three on the sideline. Only then did speculations about any kind of heated debate come to an end.
Goenka reacted after the victory over Hyderabad
After Lucknow’s first win, franchise owner Sanjeev Goenka wrote on Instagram, ‘Making a season takes time, patience and collective belief. Today was a reflection of all three. The captain set the tempo and the team followed it with clarity and discipline. This coordination gives the team the opportunity to move forward. One step forward, still a long way to go. Grateful for the support. Will continue to move forward from here.

