India, April 27 -- Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant wore a wry smile after the Super Over loss to the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Ekana Stadium on Sunday. LSG came close to scripting a comeback win after an unlikely late surge, with Mohammed Shami lifting the crowd with a last-ball six to force a decider. But a questionable tactical call in the Super Over saw KKR cruise through and escape with the win.

"We definitely need a break. We are going to refresh," Pant said in the post-match chat after Lucknow slumped to their fifth straight defeat in IPL 2026, and sixth overall, leaving them at the bottom of the table.

"We need to take accountability - each and every guy. It has to be about the entire team," he added.

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