Hosts Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) emerged victorious towards Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) by 8 wickets in Match 34 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Friday.
CSK posts 176/6 on the scoreboard
Opting to bowl first after profitable the toss, the Tremendous Giants’ resolution appeared vindicated as they restricted the Tremendous Kings to a aggressive complete of 176/6 of their allotted 20 overs. Regardless of contributions from Ravindra Jadeja (57 off 40) and a blazing cameo from MS Dhoni (28 off 9), CSK’s innings lacked the specified acceleration.
LSG’ bowlers put up a commendable efficiency, with Krunal Pandya (2/16) being the choose of the bowlers.
KL Rahul and Quinton de Kock give LSG a strong begin
In response, LSG chased down the goal with ease, ending at 180/2 in simply 19 overs. The chase was anchored by stellar performances from their opening pair, Quinton de Kock (54 off 43) and KL Rahul (82 off 53), who displayed beautiful strokeplay to take their group over the end line.
The Tremendous Kings’ bowling unit struggled to comprise the onslaught, with Matheesha Pathirana (1/29) and Mustafizur Rahman (1/43) being the one wicket-takers.
LSG skipper KL Rahul was adjudged the Participant of the Match for his scintillating knock.
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With this victory, Lucknow have moved to the fifth spot within the IPL 2024 factors desk, whereas Chennai are at No. 3 even after dropping the encounter.
Right here’s how Twitter reacted:
Excellent innings in a chase from KL Rahul. Class.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) April 19, 2024
KL Rahul’s SR since this👇🤣
177 vs DC
144 vs KKR
178.12* vs CSK, TODAY 🔥 pic.twitter.com/g7YKiMbvmx— Lucknow Tremendous Giants (@LucknowIPL) April 19, 2024
The Entire Ekana stadium giving standing ovation to KL Rahul. ⭐️ pic.twitter.com/BJcD5UNiWO
— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh) April 19, 2024
KL Rahul in IPL 2024:
58(44), 15(9), 20(14), 33(31), 39(22), 39(27) & 82(53).
Rahul is making enormous assertion with kind forward of the T20I World Cup choice 🌟 pic.twitter.com/CH4ptCRcyM
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) April 19, 2024
Effectively performed, captain KL Rahul!
82 (53) with 9 fours and three sixes – the architect of LSG tonight, performed exceptionally from the start. A match profitable knock from KLR. 💥 pic.twitter.com/6E27maEAwz
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 19, 2024
Simply one other KL particular 😏💙#LSGvCSK #TATAIPL #IPLonJioCinema | @klrahul pic.twitter.com/jSUwr03Uru
— JioCinema (@JioCinema) April 19, 2024
A captain’s knock from KL Rahul: 💙#cricket #KLRahul #IPL2024 #LSGvCSK #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/cm2RNaSv0l
— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) April 19, 2024
41 ball fifty by de Kock. pic.twitter.com/XCv7QQeZwa
— Uzma Naz (@UzmaNaa61412457) April 19, 2024
MS Dhoni in IPL 2024: 37*(16), 1*(2), 1*(3), 20*(4) & 28*(9).
– Thala Magic on the age of 42. 🐐 pic.twitter.com/xZMa3ckgir
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) April 19, 2024
Huddling by hurdles! 💪🏽 #Imagine #LSGvCSK pic.twitter.com/cvfQmLtTKT
— Chennai Tremendous Kings (@ChennaiIPL) April 19, 2024
Largest Win vs CSK in IPL (by Wickets)
10 – MI (2020)
9 – MI (2008)
8 – RR (2008)
8 – RCB (2011)
8 – MI (2012)
8 – DC (2012)
8 – KKR (2014)
8 – RR (2015)
8 – SRH (2022)
8 – 𝗟𝗦𝗚 (2024)*#LSGvCSK pic.twitter.com/LGBVyaScCP— 𝑺𝒉𝒆𝒃𝒂𝒔 (@Shebas_10dulkar) April 19, 2024
The sword celebration of Ravindra Jadeja 💛#cricket #IPL2024 #GTvCSK #RavndraJadeja #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/CQEor0ZSBF
— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) April 19, 2024