Lucknow Super Giants is one of the newest additions into the franchise cricket teams batch. This franchise was recently introduced ahead of IPL Mega Auctions 2022. The team is being mentored by the former Indian cricketer, Gautam Gambhir. The franchise purchased the wicket-keeping batsman, KL Rahul for a whopping 17 Crore. Also, the franchise appointed him as the captain of LSG for the Indian Premier League 2022. Presently, the team has been doing really well, despite this being their first season. The Lucknow Super Giants have already earned 8 points in IPL’s Points Table. They’re currently on the 4th position by winning 4 out of 7 matches and a net run rate of +0.124. In this article, we’ll get some details regarding the present LSG owner 2022.
Who Is The Present Owner Of Lucknow Super Giants In 2022?
The present owner and founder of Lucknow Super Giants in 2022 is Sanjiv Goenka. According to sources, the man of RPSG group, Sanjiv had bought LSG at a very high price which made it the costliest IPL franchise in history. Lucknow Super Giants has a contract of 10 years with the BCCI concerning the Indian Premier League. The RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group is a multinational conglomerate which has been doing the job of providing power to various regions, specifically in India since 1899. The main feature of the RPSG Group is that they offer a power generation capacity of 2400 MW.
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However, this is not the first IPL franchise bid that Sanjiv Goenka had won by acquiring LSG. In the year 2016, he owned a franchise cricket team called the ‘Rising Pune Supergiant’ who was captained by MS Dhoni and later by Steve Smith. However, after the return of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, the franchise was dissolved after the 2017 season of IPL.
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