New Delhi, May 4 -- Rishabh Pant had no second-thought in admitting Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) didn't play to their potential in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). Studded with some of the biggest names in world cricket, LSG have been able to win just two of their eight games (before MI vs LSG clash) and are languishing at the bottom of the IPL 2025 points table.

LSG had a good if not great run in their first two seasons, qualifying for the playoffs in 2022 and 2023 seasons of IPL. However, things took a different turn there on as the Sanjiv Goenka-owned side finished seventh in 2024 and 2025. Pant admitted that LSG's poor show had affected Goenka - one of the passionate owners in the IPL.

"It's been a tough season for us, and the...