Tags: IPL 2024
Published on: Apr 15, 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and opt to bowl first against Lucknow super gaints.Mitchell Starc to create an early impact against Lucknow Super Giants, the underfire pacer opened his account with the wicket of Deepak Hooda inside the powerplay.
Bowling first in match No.28 of the Indian Premier League season 2024, KKR bowlers restricted LSG to 49-2 in the first powerplay. Pacer Vaibhav Arora removed Quinton de Kock for 10 off 8 balls while Ramandeep Singh plucked a stunning catch to hand Starc his first wicket of the match.
Ayush Badoni chipped in with a 27-ball 29 before Nicholas Pooran top-scored for the Super Giants. Pooran’s brilliant 45-run knock off 32 balls lifted LSG to 161-7 in 20 overs
Chasing 162, KKR finished things off in 15.4 overs and with 8 wickets to spare. KKR lost a couple of early wickets in the powerplay but Shreyas Iyer joined Salt and KKR cruised to a win. Earlier, Mitch Starc and Sunil Narine starred in a collective bowling display for KKR as they restricted LSG to 161/7. Knight Riders beat Super Giants by 8 wickets
