IPL 2025: It looked, it was Punjab curator here -LSG -MENTOR ZAHER Khan says after loss of PBKS on the home field | Mint

Zaheer Khan expressed disappointment over the pitch compiled at Ekana Stadium, Lucknow for LSG vs PBKS match LSG Mentor Zaheer Khan during a workout. (Ht_print) Lucknow Super Giants’ mentor Zaheer Khan expressed his disappointment over the home field after the loss against Punjab Kings in the Ekana stage, Lucknow. PBKS recorded an easy victory in their second IPL 2025 match by chasing a target of 172 runs in 16.2 overs and with eight wickets in hand. After the match, Zaheer expressed that it felt like the Punjab curator had compiled the pitch, as LSG could not use the home advantage. “What was a little disappointing here, if it was a home game. In IPL, you have seen teams watching to take a little home advantage, you know, so yes, from the point of view you have seen that the trustee does not really think it is a home game, you know. I think maybe it’s a new set. That it is the first and last game it comes, because you also disappoint the Lucknow fans. When he talks about the loss and the way forward, Zaheer looked optimistic. “As a team we are confident, we know, we accept that we have lost the game, and we are going to do everything needed to make the impact in the home leg. We have six more games to go here,” he said. Rishabh pant during the presentation after the match “The total was not enough, we were 20-25 runs short, but it is part of the game. If you still judge the conditions on our home field. “The idea was to get a sluggish wicket. I think the slower balls held on. We had to learn from this game and move forward. There is a lot of positive, can’t say much,” he added further. LSG at Ekana Stadium LSG won 7 out of the 15 games played on their home field in Lucknow. They lost 7 games and ended 1 game without any result. The team could not reach a 200 run at Ekana Stadium, with their highest score of 199 runs. Catch all news about the business, sports news, news reports and the best news updates on live currency. Download Themint News -App to get Daily Market Updates Business NewsSport Sports 2025: It looked, it was Punjab curator out here -LSG -Mentor Zaheer Khan says after loss of PBKS at the home field More Less First Published: 2 Apr 2025, 10:07 am