Lucknow, March 18 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with the Lucknow Super Giants team members, including team owner Sanjiv Goenka and captain Rishabh Pant, on Monday ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, which is set to begin on March 22.
According to an official statement issued by the state government, CM Adityanath extended his best wishes to the players, coaching staff, and senior management, commending their dedication and efforts in preparation for the tournament. He particularly appreciated the team’s impressive performance in the previous season, describing Lucknow Super Giants as a symbol of talent, discipline, and sportsmanship.
During the interaction, Adityanath expressed confidence in the team’s ability to showcase their skills once again and strive to win the IPL trophy. He emphasized that Uttar Pradesh is ushering in a new era in sports, with growing support and infrastructure aimed at nurturing talent in the state.
Encouraging the players to uphold perseverance, discipline, and a strong sporting spirit, the Chief Minister urged them to serve as role models for young aspiring athletes. He expressed hope that Lucknow Super Giants will deliver an outstanding performance in the upcoming IPL season and emerge victorious.
