Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka was spotted embracing DC skipper Rishabh Pant after the latter’s victory in Delhi on Tuesday. Delhi Capitals secured a comfortable 19-run victory against KL Rahul and co., keeping their hopes to qualify for the IPL Playoffs alive. The LSG owner, who earned flak for his animated conversation with Rahul after the SRH game, was seen chatting with the Karnataka batter after the match against DC, this time in good spirits.
LSG owner hugs Rishabh Pant, chats with KL Rahul
Prior to the game, the LSG owner-skipper duo were seen hugging each other happily. This picture put an end to the speculation over Rahul and Goenka’s heated conversation and its implications. As per reports, KL Rahul attended a special dinner at the LSG owner’s residence in Delhi on Monday night.
A video circulating on social media captured an animated discussion between Goenka and Rahul after the loss against SRH, raising concerns about the team’s atmosphere and Rahul’s future with the franchise.
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Who won DC vs LSG?
Delhi Capitals edged out Lucknow Super Giants by a narrow 19-run margin in a tense IPL 2024 encounter. It was the last match of the season at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
Abhishek Porel’s fifty and Tristan Stubbs’ late hitting got DC to 208 runs. LSG’s chase started on a worst possible note as Ishant Sharma’s hurt them significantly. He took three wickets quickly. DC’s bowlers held their nerve in the death overs to secure a crucial win and stay in playoff contention.
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