The star batter, who earns a salary of Rs 21 crore from his franchise, has scored only 42 runs in five matches at an average of 8.40 and a strike rate of 76.36.

Sanjiv Goenka currently owns the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and also has a majority stake (80%) in the historic football club Mohun Bagan Super Giant, which competes in the Indian Super League (ISL).

Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka spoke to NDTV about social media controversies over his animated interactions with players, clarifying they are not scoldings but misinterpreted gestures.

Rishabh Pant's form in the current season has been largely inconsistent, marked by several low scores

Virat Kohli pointed out areas for improvement, particularly the middle-order collapse that briefly interrupted the chase.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Virat Kohli scripted history during the IPL 2026 encounter against Lucknow Super Giants.

Chasing a modest target of 147 after a disciplined bowling effort, RCB continued to press the accelerator rather than shutting the game down conventionally.

A moment involving Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Virat Kohli and Lucknow Super Giants youngster Naman Tiwari has gone viral following their IPL 2026 encounter.

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru batting lineup is terrifying. Their top three are Virat Kohli, Phil Salt and Devdutt Padikkal. From No. 4 to 7, they have an assembly line of power-hitters

RCB produced a clinical all-round performance, first restricting LSG to 146 and then chasing down the target comfortably in 15.1 overs to climb to the top of the points table.

LSG pacer Josh Hazlewood, who was named Player of the Match for his impactful spell in their five-wicket win over.

Nicholas Pooran reflected on LSG's batting struggles this season, noting that a total around 175 would have been competitive in the match against the defending champions, RCB.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru maintained their dominance in IPL 2026 as they defeated Lucknow Super Giants by five wickets on Wednesday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru registered a comfortable five-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL 2026 game on Wednesday.

Chase-master Virat Kohli was back to doing what he does best, leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru's charge with the bat

LSG opener Mitchell Marsh scored 40 off 32 with the help of three fours and two sixes against RCB on Wednesday.

Rishabh Pant suffered a huge injury early in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2026 match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday

Virat Kohli's name was missing from Royal Challengers Bengaluru's fielding XI for the IPL 2026 match against Lucknow Super Giants at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday