Match Recap: LSG vs KKR, IPL 2024:
LSG vs KKR 98-run mammoth defeat for Lucknow Super Giants against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Ekans Sports City in Lucknow on Sunday.
LSG vs KKR Match Highlights:
Toss: LSG won the toss and bowled first.
Opening the innings for KKR (Phil Salt) and (Sunil Narine) continued to showcase their best form with the bat as both led from the front, but (Naveen-ul-Haq) gave LSG a break as he removed dangerous (Phil Salt).
(Narine) is just making fun of LSG bowlers, and (Angkrish Raghuvanshi) is supporting (Narine) from behind, and both stand for 79 runs.
LSG had moments where they came back in the game (Mohsin Khan) injury forced the side to bring in a substitute (Yudhvir Singh) and he get the wicket of (Angkrish Raghuvanshi) who was looking to pick up the pace. (Andre Russell) was able to get a few blows going for him but was unable to get a big score for the side.
In the end, (Shreyas Iyer) and (Ramandeep Singh) helped KKR to post a mammoth total of 235/6 in 20 overs.
In a reply, LSG lost to (Arshin Kulkarni) in the second over by (Mitchell Starc).
For LSG, it will be on the likes of (KL Rahul) and (Marcus Stoinis), who have no option but to go solid against the KKR bowling unit if they are too ample in this record chase.
But things looked different after the dismissal of (KL Rahul) by (Harshit Rana). The LSG batting line collapsed; no one played a big inning. LSG finished on 137/10 in 16.1 overs.
Superbly bowling from the KKR side (Harshit Rana) and (Varun Chakravarthy) took three wickets. (Andre Russell) takes two wickets, and (Sunil Narine) and (Mitchell Starc) take one wicket.
KKR won by 98 runs!
Key Performance:
Sunil Narine (Man of the Match): What a knock! A blistering knock scored 81 runs off just 39 balls, and with a bowl, he economically gave 22 runs and got one wicket in 4 overs.
Naveen-ul-Haq: Take three wickets in a tough bowling situation.
Harshit Rana: Help the team to a big win by getting three wickets.
Conclusion:
The Kolkata Knight Riders are the happiest team this time because they won by a mammoth margin and finished in first place on the point table. The Kolkata Knight Riders’ next match is against the Mumbai Indians.
Lucknow Super Giants, we are saying from the start they need to focus on their top order, but LSG, what has on their minds, they need to come back strong in the next matches. The Lucknow Super Giants’ next match is against Sunrises Hyderabad.
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