LSG Vs PBKS Highlights
LSG Vs PBKS Highlights: Lucknow Super Giants Vs Punjab Kings IPL Highlights Lucknow Super Giants hit the jackpot in the IPL 2024 season. They won by 21 runs against Punjab Kings in a thrilling battle. This is Lucknow’s first win of the season, while Punjab’s second loss in a row. Batting first in this match, Lucknow scored 199 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. De Kock (54), captain Nicholas Pooran (42) and Krunal Pandya (43 not out) excelled. Afterwards, the Punjab team was limited to 178 runs. Shikhar Dhawan (70) and Bair Stow (42) were dusted at one stage and thought it was Punjab’s victory. But Mayank Yadav, the speed star who made his debut for Lucknow, was bowled over by bullet balls. He became a game changer by taking 3 wickets in his first match. He pulled away the victory that went into the hands of Punjab.
Shikhar Dhawan and Jonny Bairstow gave Punjab a blistering start as they chased down the target of 200 set by Lucknow. The two played aggressively and troubled the Lucknow bowlers. He added 102 runs for the first wicket without giving a wicket in 11 overs and laid a strong foundation. Mayank Yadav put the brakes on Punjab’s run towards the target. Bairstow, who scored 42 runs off 29 balls, was sent to the front pavilion. Prabhu Simran Singh (19 off 7 balls, 1 four, 2 sixes) was sent to the pavilion as soon as he came to the crease. After that he also dismissed Jitesh Sharma (6) and brought Lucknow into the race.
Rooted at the crease, captain Shikhar Dhawan (7 fours, 3 sixes off 50 balls) and Sam Curran (0) were dismissed by Mohsin Khan in consecutive balls to seal the win. Even though Living Stone (28 off 17 balls, 2 fours, 2 sixes) who batted due to injury, flashed in the last over, Punjab’s defeat was already certain. Mayank Yadav took 3 wickets and Mohsin Khan 2 wickets among Punjab bowlers.
Lucknow won the toss and chose to bat first. KL Rahul (15), who played as an impact player, was dismissed for a low score. After that, Pooran (42 off 21 balls, 3 fours, 3 sixes) and Krunal Pandya (43 off 22 balls, 4 fours, 2 sixes) shone. Sam Curran 3, Arsh Deep Singh 2, Rabada and Rahul Chahar took wickets among Punjab bowlers.