Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans Game 21 April 7 Lucknow Match Report

Yash Thakur claimed figures of 5/30 as Lucknow defeated Gujarat by 33 runs at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday.

After winning the toss and electing to bat first, LSG were rocked early as Quinton de Kock (6) and Devdutt Padikkal (7) fell with the score on 18.

The pair of KL Rahul and Marcus Stoinis added 73 runs for the third wicket stand before the former fell to Darshan Nalkande for 33.

Nalkande claimed his second wicket of the game by dismissing Stoinis caught while attempting a big hit for 58.

Nicholas Pooran (32)* and Ayush Badoni (20)* provided the finishing touches in the end to take Lucknow to a competitive score of 163/5 in their 20 overs.

Chasing 164, Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan got Gujarat off to a brisk start. The duo added 54 runs for the opening stand before the former was cleaned up by a fuller delivery from Thakur for 19.

Kane Williamson then fell to a brilliant one handed return catch by Ravi Bishnoi for 1. Sudarshan looked good in his innings of 31, before top edging a short delivery from Krunal Pandya to Ravi Bishnoi at deep mid wicket.

Thakur then rocked the lower order of Gujarat to claim five wicket haul. Despite fine efforts from Rahul Tewatia (30), The Titans were bowled out for 130 in 18.5 overs. thereby falling 33 run short of the target.

Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Game 20 April 7 Mumbai Match Report

Romario Shepherd smacked an unbeaten 10 ball-39 as Mumbai Indians registered their first win of the tournament by defeating Delhi Capitals by 29 runs in Mumbai on Sunday. Continue reading “Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Game 20 April 7 Mumbai Match Report”

SRH vs CSK 2024 Attendance 35,992 Uppal Hyderabad Stadium April 5

An official crowd of 35,992, most in the yellow of Chennai rather than the orange of the home team, saw Sunrisers Hyderabad continue their strong start to the new season as they beat CSK by six wickets.

CSK struggled at the backend of their innings, with only Shivam Dube giving the innings any real impetus. They scored 50 odd in the last seven overs.

hyd crowd

The target could’ve been tricky for SRH, but they raced away in the powerplay, knowing that the ball would become slower and scoring would be tougher in the end stages. They made 78 in their first 6, and that allowed them to comfortably stroll home despite CSK’s spinners putting the brakes in the second half of the chase. Continue reading “SRH vs CSK 2024 Attendance 35,992 Uppal Hyderabad Stadium April 5”

Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals Game 14 April 1 Mumbai Match Report

Riyan Parag scored a magnificent half century as Rajasthan Royals defeated Mumbai Indians by 6 wickets at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Monday. Continue reading “Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals Game 14 April 1 Mumbai Match Report”

Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings Game 13 March 31 Visakhapatnam Match Report 2024

David Warner and skipper Rishabh Pant scored fine half centuries as Delhi Capitals defeated Chennai Super Kings by 20 runs at Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Continue reading “Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings Game 13 March 31 Visakhapatnam Match Report 2024”

Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Game 9 March 28 Jaipur Match Report 2024

Riyan Parag scored a magnificent unbeaten 83 as Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Capitals by 12 runs at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Thursday.

After being asked to bat first, Rajasthan suffered an massive blow by losing Yashasvi Jaiswal bowled by Mukesh Kumar for 5. Skipper Sanju Samson and Jos Buttler departed cheaply as the Royals were in spot of bother at 36/3.

However Parag along with Ravi Ashwin featured in a 54 run stand for the fourth wicket before the latter perished to Axar Patel for 29.

Riyan Parag (84)* in the end smashed Nortje for 26 runs in his final over to take RR to 185/5 in their 20 overs.

In response, Delhi openers David Warner and Mitchell Marsh got their side off to a steady start. The duo added 30 runs for the opening stand before Nandre Burger struck twice- first by cleaning up Mitchell Marsh (23) and then dismissing Ricky Bhui with a bouncer for a duck.

The pair of Warner and skipper Rishabh Pant added 67 runs for the third wicket stand before the former fell to a brilliant catch by Sandeep Sharma off Avesh Khan for 49.

Yuzvendra Chahal then struck a body blow by claiming the prize scalp of skipper Pant caught behind while attempting a cut.

Tristan Stubbs (44)* fought hard in the end but failed to take Capitals past the finishing line as they ended up with 173/5, thereby falling 12 run short of the target.

Rajasthan Royals 185 for 5 (Parag 84, Ashwin 29, Axar 1-21, Khaleel 1-24) beat Delhi Capitals 173 for 5 (Warner 49, Stubbs 44*, Chahal 2-19, Burger 2-29) by 12 runs