Overview
- LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka posted on X that retention discussions are in progress and shared a photo with Rishabh Pant, Justin Langer, Tom Moody and Bharat Arun present.
- Outlets read Pant’s attendance as a signal he is likely to stay, but the franchise has not filed its official retained list ahead of the November 15 deadline.
- Justin Langer remains head coach, Bharat Arun is bowling coach, and Tom Moody and Kane Williamson have been added as global director of cricket and strategic advisor, respectively.
- Zaheer Khan has departed after one season in a mentor role, according to reporting.
- Pant is LSG’s record Rs 27 crore signing after a 2025 campaign of 269 runs, and the team finished seventh with a 6–8 record.