Latest News :- In the 34th league match of the current IPL season, Lucknow Supergiants defeated Chennai Super Kings by 8 wickets. In the second innings, Lucknow captain KL Rahul and De Kock added runs. Lucknow Supergiants chased the target of 177 runs. Rahul and De Kock made a partnership of 134 runs for the first wicket. De Kock was out after scoring 54 runs in 43 balls. Rahul, who played well at the other end, continued to do so.
Rahul had scored 82 runs on 53 balls. He was dismissed by Pathirana on the first ball of the 18th over. Jadeja took a brilliant catch and dismissed him. Lucknow needed 12 runs in the last 2 overs to win. Lucknow got the required runs to win in the 19th over bowled by Tushar Deshpande. They won by 8 wickets with 6 balls remaining.
In this match held at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, Lucknow won the toss and chose bowling. Rachin Ravindra, who was CSK's opener in the first innings, was out in the second over. After him came Ruduraj Gaikwat who was caught in the fourth over and was out after scoring 17 runs. CSK added 51 runs at the end of 6 overs at the loss of 2 wickets.
Krunal Pandya bowled Ajinkya Rahane in the 9th over. Rahane out after scoring 36 runs. Shivam Dubey was out after scoring 3 runs and Sameer Rizvi was out after scoring 1 run. Chennai team added 105 runs after losing 5 wickets in 15 overs. In the 18th over, Moeen Ali hit a hat-trick of sixes in an attempt to increase the score, but was bowled after scoring 30 runs on the very next ball. On the other hand, Dhoni joined hands with Jadeja, who has been performing consistently, for the 7th wicket.
He hit 2 sixes which filled the stadium with enthusiasm. In the end, CSK added 176 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Jadeja remained wicketless after scoring 57 runs and Dhoni 28 runs. For Lucknow, Krunal Pandya took 2 wickets and Ravi Bishnoi, Marcus Stoinis, Mohsin Khan and Yash Thakur took 1 wicket each.
