
The Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) claimed a four-run win over the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) within the twenty first match of the IPL 2025 season at Eden Gardens on Tuesday, April 8.
LSG was requested to bat first after dropping the toss. Aiden Markram continued his respectable kind, scoring 47 runs in 28 balls, with 4 boundaries and two sixes. His associate, Mitchell Marsh, seemed explosive, scoring 81 runs in 48 balls with six fours and 5 maximums.
Nicholas Pooran was the star of the present, smacking 87* runs in 36 balls with seven fours and eight maximums at a strike charge of 241.67. Finally, LSG posted a dominating whole of 238/3 in 20 overs. Harshit Rana scalped two wickets, whereas Andre Russell bagged one wicket.
Within the chase, Quinton de Kock went again to the pavilion for 15 runs off 9 balls, whereas Sunil Narine scored 30 runs in 13 balls with 4 fours and two sixes. Captain Ajinkya Rahane was distinctive, citing his fifty in 26 balls.
The KKR skipper smacked 61 runs in 35 balls, laced with eight fours and two sixes. He obtained help from Venkatesh Iyer, who scored 45 runs in 29 balls with 5 fours and two sixes.
Andre Russell (7), Ramandeep Singh (1), and Angkrish Raghuvanshi (5) could not make any vital impression. Rinku Singh tried his finest with an unbeaten 24-run knock, however it wasn’t sufficient to take the group over the road.
Finally, they may rating 230/7 in 20 overs, dropping the sport by 4 runs. Shardul Thakur and Aakash Deep scalped two wickets, whereas Avesh Khan, Digvesh Rathi, and Ravi Bishnoi picked up one wicket apiece.
IPL 2025 Most Runs Record
LSG’s explosive batter, Nicholas Pooran, strengthened his pole place with 288 runs in 5 innings. His associate, Mitchell Marsh, moved two spots as much as the second rank with 265 runs from 5 innings.
Suryakumar Yadav (199) and B Sai Sudharsan (191) slipped one spot every to the third and fourth ranks, respectively. Ajinkya Rahane, the KKR skipper, rocketed from the 18th rank to the fifth spot, amassing 184 runs.
Then again, Jos Buttler (166), Virat Kohl (164), Rajat Patidar (161), Shreyas Iyer (159), and Heinrich Klaasen (152) slid one spot every to the sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, and tenth ranks, respectively.
IPL 2025 Most Wickets Record
CSK spinner Noor Ahmad continues to guide the standings with 10 wickets at a mean of 11.8. MI all-rounder Hardik Pandya holds the second rank with 10 wickets at a mean of 12.DC speedster Mitchell Starc maintains his third spot with 9 wickets at 11.55.
Mohammed Siraj (9) holds the fourth rank at 13.77. LSG tempo bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur moved from the eighth to the fifth rank with 9 wickets at 20.44. R Sai Kishore (8), Khaleel Ahmed (8), and Josh Hazlewood (8) slipped one spot every to the sixth, seventh, and eighth ranks at 14.12, 15, and 15.37, respectively.
In the meantime, RCB all-rounder Krunal Pandya maintains his ninth rank at a mean of 19.14. Digvesh Rathi ascended from the sixteenth to the tenth rank with seven wickets at 21.28.