{
  "id": 7105100,
  "title": "'Good Luck To Him': LSG Owner Sanjiv Goenka Breaks Silence On Rishabh Pant's Trade To Delhi Capitals | VIDEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/good-luck-to-him-lsg-owner-sanjiv-goenka-breaks-silence-on-rishabh",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T11:52:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/good-luck-to-him-lsg-owner-sanjiv-goenka-breaks-silence-on-rishabh-pants-trade-to-delhi-capitals-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lucknow Super Giants' owner Sanjiv Goenka has spoken about his connection with Rishabh Pant following the player's trade to Delhi Capitals ahead of the 2027 IPL. Pant joined LSG for a record-breaking ₹27 crore at the 2025 auction but was traded in a deal where Kuldeep Yadav moved to Delhi. Goenka shared that he still keeps in touch with Pant and that their relationship remains positive. Despite Pant's departure, Goenka expressed his well wishes and even mentioned plans to have a dinner together in the future. The two had a close bond during Pant's tenure at LSG, with Goenka often seen conversing animatedly with Pant during games, a topic that generated discussions among fans. Their relationship came under scrutiny, especially after LSG's underwhelming performances in the 2025 and 2026 seasons. Pant has since returned to Delhi Capitals, his IPL home ground, while LSG have welcomed Kuldeep Yadav into the fold. Despite the high-profile trade, Goenka's recent remarks indicate that there is no ill will between him and Pant, and their personal relationship remains intact.",
  "summary": "Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka has opened up about his relationship with Rishabh Pant following the India wicketkeeper-batter's blockbuster move to Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2027. Pant had joined LSG for a record ₹27 crore at the 2025 mega auction, but was traded to Delhi in a deal that saw Kuldeep Yadav move in the opposite direction. Sanjeev Goenka reveals he still talks with…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}