Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders Highlights, IPL 2024: A strong batting performance led by Sunil Narine helped KKR post 235/6 before recording a comprehensive 98-run win over LSG on Sunday.
Kolkata Knight Riders players celebrate after winning the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match over Lucknow Super Giants, at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, in Lucknow, Sunday, May 5, 2024. (PTI Photo)
Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2024 Highlights: A strong batting performance led by Sunil Narine helped KKR post 235/6 before recording a comprehensive 98-run win over LSG at the Ekana Stadium on Sunday.
The win powered KKR to 16 points and their superior Net Run Rate put them on top of the standings, ahead of Rajasthan Royals.
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KKR’s batting performance marked the first instance of a 200-plus score at the venue and Rahul’s men never looked in control during the chase despite opting to bowl first.
Follow score and updates of LSG vs KKR from Lucknow below
Match EndedIndian Premier League, 2024 – Match 54
Lucknow Super Giants
137 (16.1)
vs
Kolkata Knight Riders
235/6 (20.0)
Match Ended ( Day – Match 54 )
Kolkata Knight Riders beat Lucknow Super Giants by 98 runs
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First uploaded on: 05-05-2024 at 15:03 IST
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