Zaheer Khan, the mentor of Lucknow Super Giants, expressed frustration with the pitch used for their home game against Punjab Kings in IPL 2025. Despite hoping for a spin-friendly surface, pacers dominated the match, leading to LSG’s defeat. Khan questioned whether the curator favored the opposing team, suggesting that the pitch was not in their favor. This issue is not unique, as other franchises have faced similar challenges with their home curators in the past. Khan clarified that he is not using the pitch as an excuse for the loss but emphasized the importance of home advantage in cricket. He stated that the team remains confident and determined to perform well in the remaining home games. Khan stressed the need for support from the curator and fans to help the team secure victories. Overall, Khan highlighted the team’s positive mindset and determination to succeed in the IPL season.

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