Sanjiv Goenka and Rishabh Pant had been noticed on the iconic Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) on Monday, April 7, as they watched the intriguing Indian Tremendous League (ISL) semi-final, 2nd leg conflict between Mohun Bagan Tremendous Large (MBSG) and Jamshedpur FC (JFC).
For the unversed, Goenka, who’s the proprietor of Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG), can also be the chairman of MBSG, the soccer division of the historic Mohun Bagan Athletic Membership. Pant is at present in Kolkata alongside his LSG teammates as they’re gearing up for Tuesday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) conflict towards Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on the Eden Gardens.
Forward of the high-octane conflict, Rishabh Pant visited VYBK to witness the thrilling motion between MBSG and JFC, with near 59,000 followers in attendance. It turned out to be a memorable night time for the Inexperienced and Maroon brigade as they overturned a 1-2 loss from the primary leg, profitable 2-0, because of objectives from Jason Cummings and Apuia. They may now meet Bengaluru FC within the finals on Saturday, April 12.
Pant and Goenka watched the match collectively, and MBSG shared a photograph of the duo, which went viral very quickly. Later, ISL’s official social media account shared a video the place the spectators on the stadium had been clicking selfies with the LSG skipper.
Take a look at the viral picture of Sanjiv Goenka-Rishabh Pant cheering for Mohun Bagan right here:
Can Pant finish his lean patch at Eden Gardens?
LSG roped in Pant for a record-shattering INR 27 crore on the IPL 2025 mega-auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, final 12 months. He was subsequently appointed because the captain of the aspect, changing KL Rahul, who went to Delhi Capitals. Pant’s begin at LSG has not been supreme as of now.
The wicketkeeper-batter has solely managed 19 runs from 32 balls in his first 4 innings in LSG colors. Nevertheless, he has fared decently as a captain, with the Lucknow-based franchise profitable two and shedding as many from the primary 4 video games. Pant will look to show issues round towards KKR on Tuesday. One stable knock would do a world of excellent to his confidence.
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