Lucknow Super Giants owners Sanjeev Goenka and Rishabh Pant

Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka talked about patience and belief after defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in the last over of their IPL match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Sunday.Lucknow chased 157 runs with one ball remaining and won by five wickets. captain Rishabh Pant Guided Hyderabad to chase the target after struggling.After the match, Goenka said that such results come with time and belief within the group. He credited the team’s leadership and clarity and said the team will keep working to improve.“It takes time, patience and collective belief to build a season. All three were reflected today. The captain set the tone and the group followed it with clarity and discipline.” That alignment is what allows a team to grow. A step forward, still a long way to go. Grateful for the support. We keep building from here,” Goenka wrote in an Instagram post.Earlier, despite a partnership between Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Kumar Reddy in the middle overs, Lucknow bowlers restricted Hyderabad to 156 for 9.In chasing the target, Pant and Aiden Markram played important roles as the match went till the last over.Earlier, Mohammed Shami had curbed Hyderabad’s score by taking 2 wickets for 9 runs in four overs.The win was Lucknow’s first win of the IPL 2026 season. They will next face Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.