¡®Watched in awe¡¡¯: Sanjiv Goenka shares photo of 6-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi cheering for his ex IPL team; netizens call it PR stunt
Witnessing stellar performance, LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka took to his social media to share a heartfelt message for Vaibhav Suryavanashi. Goenka reflected on a heartwarming moment as 6-year-old Vaibhav cheered for Rising Pune Supergiant in 2017. Read more.
Yes, Sanjiv Goenka is back again! The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) franchise¡¯s owner, Sanjiv Goenka, shared a throwback image of 6-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanashi on his social media platform with a special note for the Rajasthan Royals batsman.
Vaibhav Suryavanashi stole all the spotlight from the clash between the Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Gujarat Titans (GT) with his stellar performance. Not only that, the player from Bihar also scripted history by scoring a century at this age.
Suryavanashi became the youngest player in the history of the IPL to score a century. In a dramatic moment, in response to the frantic knock, Yashasvi Jaiswal hugged the teenager.
Sanjiv Goenka¡¯s heartwarming message for Vaibhav Suryavanashi
Witnessing stellar performance, LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka took to his social media to share a heartfelt message for Vaibhav; his post read, ¡°Last night I watched in awe¡ this morning I came across this photo of 6-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi cheering for my then team, Rising Pune Supergiant, in 2017. Thanks, Vaibhav. Lots of good wishes and support."
Goenka reflected on a heartwarming moment as 6-year-old Vaibhav cheered for Rising Pune Supergiant in 2017.
Credit: X
Sanjiv Goenka and Vaibhav Suryavanshi¡¯s earlier interaction
This is not the first time that Goenka has praised Suryavanshi; earlier on Monday, the LSG owner praised the new batting sensation for his record-breaking knock against the Gujarat Titans.
He shared a post on X that read, "Salute to the spirit, the confidence, the talent... the young Vaibhav Suryavanshi... wow!" Apart from this, Sanjiv Goenka is often seen interacting with the RR batsman on the field.
Salute to the spirit, the confidence, the talent... the young Vaibhav Suryavanshi... wow! #RRvsGT pic.twitter.com/kbiCgQxGam
¡ª Dr. Sanjiv Goenka (@DrSanjivGoenka) April 28, 2025
Netizens react to Sanjiv Goenka¡¯s post for Vaibhav Suryavanshi
As soon as Goenka¡¯s post surfaced on social media, it quickly grabbed the attention of netizens, and some called it a PR stunt.
Bhai apna personal brand and PR banane ke liye bacche ki family photo use karrhe ?
¡ª Aman (@AmanHasNoName_2) April 29, 2025
One said, ¡°This isn¡¯t the PR I was taught.Bro hacked the new cycle in the most wrong way possible.¡±
This isn¡¯t the PR i was taught @gifsagar
¡ª Dr. Anshul Sadhale (@AnshulGains) April 29, 2025
Bro hacked the new cycle in the most wrong way possible pic.twitter.com/A57kqnRnQ1
While another said, ¡°Time to make Captain of LSG Vaibhav Suryavanshi¡±
Time to make Captain of LSG Vaibhav Suryavanshi
¡ª Professor Sahab (@ProfesorSahab) April 29, 2025
¡°Sir replace Rishabh Pant with him. He has scored more runs than him in 3 matches,¡± another said.
Sir replace Rishabh Pant with him. He has scored more runs than him in 3 matches
¡ª Rohit Gupta (@Rowhitz) April 29, 2025
¡°I want to know one thing, sanjiv ji, why u treat badly captain, when your teal lose match ???¡±
Last night, I called you out that you made it about yourself.
¡ª Ganeshan (@ganeshan_iyer) April 29, 2025
This morning also you are making this about yourself. Please Goenka. Not everything needs to revolve around you or concern about you. https://t.co/Rqw2ckARUU
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