The 21st Match of the Indian Premier League 2024 was played yesterday between Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. In which Lucknow Super Giants defeated Gujarat Titans by 33 runs.
TOSS- Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and opted to bat.
Lucknow Super Giants Innings- Lucknow Super Giants batted first after winning the toss, started the inning not very well, Quinton de Kock and KL Rahul came to start the inning, the first wicket was dismissed for 6 runs in fourth ball of the inning, Quinton de Kock was dismissed just for 6 runs in 4 balls, next batsman Devdutt Padikkal came to bat and he also dismissed very quickly just for 7 runs in 7 balls as second wicket in 2.2 over, the team score was just 18 runs, next batsman Marcus Stoinis came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant half-century partnership of 73 runs with KL Rahul, the third wicket was dismissed for 91 runs in 12.4 over, KL Rahul was dismissed after scoring 33 runs with the help of 3 boundaries in 31 balls, followed by Nicholas Pooran came to bat and played well with Marcus Stoinis, the fourth wicket was dismisse dfor 112 runs in 14.5 over, Marcus Stoinis was dismissed after playing a brilliant half-century inning of 58 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 4 boundaries in just 43 balls, next batsman Ayush Badoni came to bat and handled the inning with Nicholas Pooran, the fifth wicket was dismissed for 143 runs in first ball of the 19th over, Ayush Badoni was dismissed for 20 runs with the help of 3 boundaries in just 11 balls, followed by Krunal Pandya came to bat and he was remains unbeaten for 2 runs in 2 balls with Nicholas Pooran, and Nicholas Pooran played an unbeaten inning of 32 runs with the help of 3 sixes in just 22 balls. In this way, Lucknow Super Giants scored 163 runs for the loss of just 5 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and set a target of 164 runs for Gujarat Titans.
Gujarat Titans bowlers- Umesh Yadav took 2 wickets just for 22 runs in 3 overs, Darshan Nalkande 2 wickets for 21 runs in 2 overs, Rashid Khan 1 wicket for 28 runs in his spell, Noor Ahmad was wicketless for 22 runs in his spell, Spencer Johnson wicketless for 32 runs in his spell, and Mohit Sharma also wicketless for 34 runs in 3 overs.
Gujarat Titanss inning- Gujarat Titans chasing 164 runs in the second inning the entire team was dismissed just for 130 runs in the fifth ball of the 19th over and lost the match by 33 runs. Gujarat Titans started the inning very brilliantly, but the ending was very poor, Sai Sudharsan scored 31 runs with the help of 4 boundaries in just 23 balls, Rahul Tewatia 30 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 25 balls, Shubman Gill scored 19 runs in 21 balls, Vijay Shankar 17 runs in 17 balls, Darshan Nalkande 12 runs in 11 balls, apart from this no batsman could touch figure out of double-digits runs, Kane Williamson was dismissed just for 1 run in 5 balls, Sharath BR 2 runs in 5 balls, Umesh Yadav 2 runs in 4 balls, Noor Ahmad 4 runs in 2 balls, Rashid Khan dismissed without scoring, and Spencer Johnson remained unbeaten without scoring in just 1 ball. In this way, the entire team all-out just for 130 runs in 18.5 overs and lost the match by 33 runs.
Lucknow Super Giants bowlers performed very brilliant bowling, Yash Thakur took 5 wickets for 30 runs in 3.5 overs, Krunal Pandya 3 wickets just for 11 runs in his spell, Naveen-ul-Haq 1 wicket for 37 runs in his spell, Ravi Bishnoi 1 wicket just for 8 runs in 2 overs, Manimaran Siddharth was wicketless for 29 runs in his spell, and Mayank Yadav also wicketless for 13 runs in 1 over.
PLAYER OF THE MATCH- Lucknow Super Giants bowler Yash Thakur was selected as the player of the match, he performed very brilliant bowling took 5 wickets just for 30 runs in 3.5 overs.
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