Sanjeev Kumar
khelja|16-05-2026
Lucknow defeated Chennai. (Photo- PTI)
Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings: In the 59th match of IPL 2026, Lucknow Super Giants defeated Chennai Super Kings with a spectacular victory. In this match, Lucknow Super Giants won by 7 wickets and achieved the fourth win of the season. At the same time, this defeat was very heavy for Chennai Super Kings, they have now lagged behind in the race for the playoffs. The bowling of Chennai Super Kings was a complete flop in this match.
CSK put 187 runs on the board
In this match played at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, Rishabh Pant's team won the toss and decided to bowl first.
But Chennai had a bad start. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad was out on the ball of Akash Singh after scoring 13 runs. Sanju Samson scored 20 runs but he also became the second victim of Akash Singh. Despite losing two wickets in the powerplay itself, CSK made a good comeback. Karthik Sharma, Dewald Brevis and Shivam Dubey batted aggressively, due to which CSK scored 187 runs losing 5 wickets in 20 overs. Karthik Sharma scored the highest 71 runs. At the same time, Dubey remained unbeaten after scoring 32 runs on 16 balls. Brevis also scored 25 runs.For Lucknow, Akash Singh took maximum 3 wickets, who came to play for the first time in this season. Whereas, Mohammed Shami and Shahbaz Ahmed achieved 1 success each. Due to which Lucknow team was successful in stopping CSK on this score.
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