Here is is the timeline of key moments & scorecard from the 21st match of the Indian Premier League between Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders held at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on April 8, 2025.
Lucknow Super Giants beat Kolkata Knight Riders in a thriller by 4 runs.
Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders cricket team Timeline
Kolkata Knight Riders win the toss and elect to field first.
Aiden Markram and Mitchell Marsh start briskly and add 99 before Markram perishes for 47.
Marsh and Nicholas Pooran are solid and add 71 before the former falls for a scintillating 48 ball-81.
Pooran fireworks takes LSG to 238/3 in their allotted 20 overs.
Quinton de Kock and Sunil Narine start quickly in the chase.
Akash Deep removes De Kock for 15.
Narine and Ajinkya Rahane add 54 before Digvesh Rathi dismisses the former for 30.
Rahane and Venkatesh Iyer are steady and add 71 before Thakur dismisses Rahane for a fine 61.
Skipper Rahane’s wicket sparks collapse as they slump from 162/3 to 185/7.
Rinku Singh remains unbeaten on 38.
KKR eventually fall short and finish at 234/7 in their 20 overs.
LSG win by 4 runs.
Player of the match- Nicholas Pooran
