Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 10 wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.
LSG captain KL Rahul won the toss and elected to bowl first. SRH opener Abhishek Sharma (42) and Kane Williamson (39) put on a 78-run stand for the first wicket to give the team a solid start. However, LSG bowlers came back strongly to dismiss the rest of the SRH batsmen for 146 runs in 20 overs.
LSG chased down the target in just 16.1 overs with 10 wickets in hand. Rahul (50 not out) and Quinton de Kock (40 not out) shared an unbeaten 91-run stand for the first wicket to guide LSG to victory.
With this win, LSG moved to the top of the points table with 12 points from 7 matches. SRH, on the other hand, are languishing at the bottom of the table with just 2 points from 7 matches.
Here are the key highlights of the match:
Abhishek Sharma and Kane Williamson put on a 78-run stand for the first wicket.
LSG bowlers came back strongly to dismiss the rest of the SRH batsmen for 146 runs in 20 overs.
LSG chased down the target in just 16.1 overs with 10 wickets in hand.
Rahul (50 not out) and de Kock (40 not out) shared an unbeaten 91-run stand for the first wicket.
LSG moved to the top of the points table with 12 points from 7 matches.
SRH are languishing at the bottom of the table with just 2 points from 7 matches.
Man of the Match: KL Rahul (LSG)21
