CSK vs LSG IPL 2024: Lucknow Super Giants defeated Chennai Super Kings by 6 wickets. CSK, playing first, scored 210 runs in the stipulated 20 overs. Captain Rituraj Gaikwad scored 108 runs in 60 balls to take the team to a big score. On the other hand, LSG had a very bad start while chasing the target. Quinton de Kock returned to the pavilion after scoring zero and captain KL Rahul scored 16 runs. Marcus Stoinis scored the most runs for Lucknow, who completed a century in 56 balls and scored 124 runs in his 63-ball innings. In this innings, Stoinis also hit 13 fours and 6 sixes. At the same time, Deepak Hooda also made a significant contribution to Lucknow’s victory by playing a stormy innings of 17 runs in 6 balls in the last overs.
By the end of 11 overs, Lucknow Super Giants had lost 3 wickets for a score of 88 runs. The team still needed 123 runs in 9 overs to win. In such a situation, the 70-run partnership between Marcus Stoinis and Nicholas Pooran started increasing the heartbeat of CSK fans. But in the 17th over, Mathisha Pathirana dismissed Pooran. Nicholas Pooran scored 34 runs in 15 balls. The situation was such that LSG needed 47 runs to win in the last 3 overs. The match got stuck when Mustafizur Rahman gave 15 runs in the 18th over. Now LSG needed 32 runs to win in 12 balls. 15 runs were also scored in the 19th over. It was completely possible to score 17 runs to win in the last 6 balls. 15 runs had already come in the first 2 balls of the last over, which also included a no-ball. On the third ball of the over, Stoinis hit a four to ensure LSG’s victory by 6 wickets.
CSK bowling: Moeen Ali and Tushar Deshpande proved to be very expensive
Moeen Ali and Tushar Deshpande proved to be very expensive for Chennai Super Kings. Mathisha Pathirana took 2 wickets for CSK. Apart from him, Deepak Chahar and Mustafizur Rahman also took 1 wicket each. Shardul Thakur could not do anything special, who gave away 42 runs in 3 overs. Chennai bowlers were thrashed so badly that they conceded 76 runs in the last 27 balls.
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Gaikwad-Dubey thrashed the bowlers, Chennai took the breath out of Lucknow
Chennai Super Kings have scored 210 runs while playing first. Captain Rituraj Gaikwad scored the most runs for Chennai, who scored a stormy century in 56 balls. He scored 108 runs in 60 balls in the match, which included 12 fours and 3 sixes. His 104-run partnership with Shivam Dubey has helped Chennai Super Kings reach the score of 210 runs.
The start was not good for CSK as Ajinkya Rahane was out after scoring just 1 run. At the same time, Daryl Mitchell also returned to the pavilion after scoring only 11 runs. The team had lost 2 wickets within 50 runs. In such a situation, Ravindra Jadeja also contributed 16 runs in 19 balls.
Gaikwad played a century innings, while Dubey scored 66 runs in just 27 balls
On one side wickets were falling, but captain Gaikwad was standing firm at the crease. In the 12th over, the team’s third wicket fell at a score of 101 runs in the form of Ravindra Jadeja. But from here, the fast-paced partnership of Shivam Dubey and Rituraj Gaikwad broke the back of LSG’s bowling. Both the batsmen together scored 104 runs in the next 47 balls. On one hand, Gaikwad played a century innings, while Dubey scored 66 runs in just 27 balls, raining fours and sixes. He also hit 3 fours and 7 sixes during his stormy innings. On the other hand, MS Dhoni was at the crease on the last ball, who hit a four and took CSK to a score of 210 runs.
75 runs scored in the last 5 overs
Especially after the second time-out, CSK batsmen adopted an aggressive approach. Due to this, Chennai scored 75 runs in the last 5 overs. Yash Thakur meanwhile gave away 35 runs in 2 overs. Mohsin Khan who came to bowl the 19th over also gave away 17 runs, in the same over Shivam Dubey completed his fifty in 22 balls. Talking about LSG’s bowling, only Matt Henry, Mohsin Khan and Yash Thakur were able to take 1-1 wickets.
LSG Bowling attack
In today’s match, Matt Henry, Mohsin Khan and Yash Thakur managed to take 1-1 wickets respectively from Lucknow Super Giants. Henry sent Ajinkya Rahane to the pavilion. Yash Thakur trapped Daryl Mitchell and Mohsin Khan trapped Ravindra Jadeja. Dubey was run out by Marcus Stoinis on the throw of Quinton de Kock.
Chennai Super Kings Playing XI:
Rituraj Gaikwad (captain), Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mustafizur Rahman and Mathisha Pathirana.
Lucknow Super Giants Playing XI:
KL Rahul (captain and wicketkeeper), Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Matt Henry, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohsin Khan and Yash Thakur.