LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka praised young fast bowler Prince Yadav after the pacer earned his maiden India call-up for the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan.

While Gurnoor Brar was picked for the Test and ODI teams, fellow-pacer Prince Yadav also received his maiden call-up for the 50-over format.

There could be serious conversations about Rishabh Pant's future as red-ball format vice-captain when the national selectors meet in Guwahati to select Test and ODI squads for the series against Afghanistan.

Prince Yadav bowled a dream delivery to bowl Virat Kohli during an LSG vs RCB game on May 7. It was a 140.4 kph ball from the fast bowler that nipped into Kohli and went through his defence.

LSG bowling coach Bharat Arun backed pacers Prince Yadav and Mohsin Khan to play for India and lauded their form in the IPL 2026 season.

Virat Kohli was left shell-shocked by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) pacer Prince Yadav's delivery.

LSG pacer Prince Yadav bowled a 140.4 kmph inswinging delivery. The ball went through RCB batter Virat Kohli's defence and uprooted his off stump.

During the run-chase of RCB, Prince struck early to remove Kohli cheaply as LSG registered a thrilling nine-run victory in a high-scoring Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash in Lucknow.

Lucknow lived to fight another day in IPL 2026. Mitchell Marsh smashed a blistering century while Prince Yadav dazzled with the ball as Lucknow Super Giants kept themselves alive in the IPL playoff race.

LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka's concern for the youngster's well-being after the match has since earned widespread praise from fans.