Lucknow Supergiants have explained the much-discussed on-field interaction between owner Sanjiv Goenka and the captain. Rishabh Pant After losing to Delhi Capitals.After the loss, Goenka was seen having an animated conversation with Pant, the head coach. Justin Langer Also part of the exchange. While there was no audio available, the visual suggested a serious debate, which quickly went viral on social media and sparked widespread speculation among fans and experts.The moment also brought back memories of a similar incident in the 2024 IPL season, when Goenka was seen having a public exchange with the then captain. KL Rahul After the defeat, an event that received much criticism at the time.However, addressing the narrative, Lucknow Supergiants shared a video on their official social media saying:“Not everything you see is the true story, here’s the unfiltered post-match audio when the cameras don’t cut.” Match highlightChasing a modest target of 142 in 17.1 overs, Delhi Capitals registered an impressive six-wicket win over Lucknow Supergiants in Match 5 of IPL 2026. LSG were bundled out for 141 after a disappointing batting display, with Delhi’s bowlers, led by Lungi Ngidi and T Natarajan, keeping them in check. In reply, DC suffered an early collapse at 26/4 inside the Powerplay, but Sameer Rizvi (47 off 70*) and Tristan Stubbs (32 off 39*) turned the game around with an unbeaten 119-run partnership. Rizvi anchored the chase with maturity and finished it off in style, earning the Player of the Match award as Delhi completed a stunning comeback.
