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File picture of New Zealand cricketer Kane Williamson | Photo Credit: Getty Images New Zealand star Kane Williamson has joined Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) as a strategic advisor ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League’s (IPL) season. LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka confirmed Williamson’s appointment with a post on X and wrote on Thursday (October 16,…
With Liverpool paying 169 million dollars as transfer fee for the Swedish striker Alexander Isak, the question that is always hanging on the edge of professional sport moves to the centre again. Are sports stars overpaid? The economist’s response usually is that a player receives what the market determines. The emotional fan’s is more complicated…
Lucknow Super Giants’ captain Rishabh Pant during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Cricket Stadium, in Lucknow, Tuesday, May 27, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant has been fined ₹30 lakh for maintaining a slow over rate during…
Rishabh Pant has arguably been the biggest flop of IPL 2025 season© BCCI/Sportzpics Bought for a whopping fee of Rs. 27 crore, a record in the history of the Indian Premier League, Rishabh Pant has been nothing but a costly disappointment for the Lucknow Super Giants in the 2025 season. The wicket-keeper batter,…
Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka had big expectations from his franchise, especially after he managed to bring a marquee player like Rishabh Pant to the team. LSG had a headline-making mega auction last year that saw them rope in the wicket-keeper batter for a record-breaking fee of INR 27 crore. Despite possessing…
Abhishek Sharma and Digvesh Rathi in an animated chat© BCCI/Sportzpics Lucknow Super Giants spinner Digvesh Rathi has been handed a one-match suspension by the Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council for repeated breach of the league’s Code of Conduct. Rathi had already been penalised twice by the IPL for his extravagant celebrations after…
Lucknow Super Giants’ Aiden Markram drives Harsh Dubey of Sunrisers Hyderabad during IPL match at Ekana stadium, in Lucknow on May 19, 2025 | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena Openers Mitchell Marsh (65) and Aiden Markram (61) hit fifties as Lucknow Super Giants set a 206-run target against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL clash here on…
LSG vs SRH LIVE Scorecard, IPL 2025 LIVE Cricket Updates© BCCI/Sportzpics LSG vs SRH LIVE Updates, IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant-led Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) must win against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to keep their slim playoff hopes alive in IPL 2025. LSG have won only 5 out of their 11 matches, and now need to…
It has been a disappointing season for Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant. The Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter, who was bought for a record Rs 27 crore by LSG in the IPL mega auction, has scored just 128 runs in 11 matches at an average of 12.80. With just one half-century, Pant’s…
The eight-day suspension of the Indian Premier League threw a spanner in the works for BCCI, the international cricket calendar and fans, among other stakeholders. However, the break might just be what Lucknow Super Giants needed to steady a stuttering campaign as the Playoff race heats up. Three defeats on the trot, and four in…
