Rishabh Pant, Sanjiv Goenka visit Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya ahead of IPL 2026
Lucknow Super Giants players and management visited the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya. They sought blessings for the upcoming Indian Premier League 2026 season. The team aims for their first IPL final.
Their season begins against Delhi Capitals on April 1. Further matches are scheduled against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Gujarat Titans.
NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant, principal owner and chairman of the franchise Sanjiv Goenka, and several other members of the squad offered prayers at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. The 19th edition of the tournament is set to begin on March 28. The franchise posted a picture of the group’s visit to the holy shrine on X and wrote, “Dr.
Sanjiv Goenka visits Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya along with captain Rishabh Pant and other members of the squad to receive blessings. ” LSG have experienced mixed results since their debut. Under KL Rahul, they reached the IPL 2022 playoffs but were eliminated in the eliminator.
In IPL 2023, LSG advanced to the second round but lost in the Eliminator again. Krunal Pandya led the team during the second half of that season. — LucknowIPL (@LucknowIPL) The Rahul-led LSG did not advance past the league stage in IPL 2024.