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Sanjiv Goenka engages in heated chat with LSG coaches after loss to DC

The TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, match between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals have ended. DC won the match by 6 wickets, with Sameer Rizvi scoring a match-winning 70* run while chasing a target of 142 runs. It was another low-scoring thriller as LSG tried to come back into the game after being bowled out for 141 runs.

Though DC were down to 26/4 at one stage, a 119-run partnership between Rizvi and Tristan Stubbs took them over the line, with 17 balls to spare. After the match, LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka was once again seen animated with the loss as he was having a discussion with the team coaching staff and the captain, Rishabh Pant.

    During the conversion of Sanjiv Goenka, head coach Justin Langer, Global Director of Cricket Tom Moody, and Pant were seen having a conversation with the owner. This is not the first time that the owner has been coming onto the field and has looked animated after the IPL game. Previously, back in 2024, KL Rahul and Mr.Goenka were involved in a heated exchange.

    In 2024, Rahul and Sanjiv Goenka exchanged words after LSG were thumped by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 10 wickets, and the video of which quickly went viral, leading to criticism from fans and pundits. The exchange, caught on camera, showed Goenka expressing disappointment with the team's performance. Rahul, who later said the incident was uncomfortable, left LSG.

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    Previously, last year, he was seen storming out of the stadium balcony in frustration after skipper Rishabh Pant was dismissed for 7 runs during a crucial IPL 2025 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Now, back to the present day, after the 6-wicket loss and a humiliating batting performance from the LSG team, Sanjiv Goenka, in the very first match.

    He has once again been seen in a discussion with the team staff and the captain. Once again, Sanjiv Goenka will be under the radar of criticism for yet again having an open conversation with the team members. The LSG owner has been seen animated often in the stands as well.

    Goenka has been an owner who might not be liked by the fans and the cricketing pundits; however, he wants positive results from every game, and that is one of the reasons he has been so much involved in the team’s dressing room. The exact chats have not been revealed yet, or were not heard after the loss.

    LSG batters failed to score runs

    Coming to the match, LSG were bowled out for 141 runs, as no batters except Mitchell Marsh and Abdul Samad could go past the score of 30 runs. The former scored 35, and the latter was dismissed on the score of 36 runs. Lungi Ngidi and T Natarajan picked three wickets each for the Capitals.

    While chasing, DC were struggling at one stage with 26/4; however, Rizvi and Stubbs took them over the line, chasing the total 142 with 6 wickets in hand. Axar Patel’s side will look to work on their batting further going ahead in the tournament.

    Also Read: "Works hard on his game": Axar Patel lauds Sameer Rizvi after match winning knock vs LSG

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