Rishabh Pant’s decision to step down as Lucknow Super Giants captain after IPL 2026 has sparked fresh debate, but new reports suggest the move was months in the making. In fact, the wicketkeeper-batter reportedly tried to resign from the leadership role well before the season came to an end, only to be persuaded to continue […]

Lucknow Super Giants and Rishabh Pant have officially decided to part ways in leadership after a disappointing IPL 2026 campaign, with the wicketkeeper-batter stepping down as captain with immediate effect. The franchise confirmed the development on Friday, May 29, stating that Pant himself requested to be relieved of captaincy duties and the management accepted his […]

India batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has come out in support of Rishabh Pant after the Lucknow Super Giants captain used the F-word during a live post-match interview following LSG’s defeat to Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026. The incident occurred after Lucknow’s disappointing loss on May 20, a result that capped off a miserable campaign for Lucknow […]

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant said that they endured a challenging IPL 2026 season after a seven-wicket defeat to Punjab Kings in their final group-stage match on Saturday as well. Reflecting on the defeat, Pant said that the team had to accept the result while focusing on learning and rebuilding for the next season […]

Arjun Tendulkar finally got his much-awaited IPL 2026 opportunity, and the young left-arm pacer made an immediate impact for Lucknow Super Giants against Punjab Kings at the Ekana Stadium on Saturday. The son of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar showed composure under pressure and picked up his maiden wicket of the season with a superb yorker […]

Arjun Tendulkar’s long-awaited debut for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2026 nearly turned memorable within moments, but a missed opportunity behind the stumps denied the young pacer his maiden wicket for the franchise during the clash against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. After spending the entire season on the bench, […]

Yuzvendra Chahal delivered another match-defining spell for Punjab Kings in their crucial IPL 2026 clash against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium on Saturday. After removing the dangerous Ayush Badoni earlier in the innings, the veteran leg-spinner struck again to dismiss LSG captain Rishabh Pant and swing the momentum heavily in Punjab’s favour. With Punjab […]

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant issued a heartfelt apology to the franchise’s supporters after another disappointing Indian Premier League season ended without a playoff qualification. Speaking during the toss ahead of LSG’s final IPL 2026 league match against Punjab Kings at the Ekana Stadium on Saturday, Pant admitted the team had failed to live […]

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant shared his views after his side’s seven-wicket defeat to Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Tuesday, insisting that they remain ‘a f***ing good team’ despite registering another loss in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. LSG, though eliminated from the play-offs race, posted 220/5 in 20 […]

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant found himself at the centre of an awkward yet amusing moment during the toss ahead of the IPL 2026 clash against the Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Monday. The incident unfolded during the customary post-toss interview with former West Indies captain and commentator Ian Bishop. […]