IPL 2024: Kolkata Knight Riders beat Lucknow Super Giants by 98 runs to go top of the points table. Batting first, KKR scored 235 runs in the allotted 20 overs. In reply, LSG could only managed 137 Runs I 16.1 overs.
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At a Time, LSG Made 55 Runs in 6 Overs
Chasing a target of 236 runs, the Lucknow Super Giants team did not have a good start in which they lost their first wicket at the score of 20 in the form of Arsheen Kulkarni, who fell to Mitchell Starc for just 9 runs. Marcus Stoinis then joined KL Rahul and the duo took the team to 55 runs in the first 6 overs. At the score of 70, Lucknow suffered a second blow in the form of captain Rahul who returned to the pavilion after scoring 25 runs. After that, wickets continued to fall at both ends.
Lucknow Super Giants had lost 6 wickets by the score of 109 and from here it was absolutely impossible for them to return to the match. KKR won the match by 98 runs after bowling out Lucknow for 137. For KKR, Harshit Rana and Varun Chakravarthy took 3-3 wickets, Andre Russell took 2 wickets, while Mitchell Starc and Sunil Narine also took 1-1 wickets.
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