The Mumbai Indians (MI) and the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are directly facing off in Match 48 of the 2024 Indian Premier League at the Ekana Sports City Stadium in Lucknow. In the IPL 2024 points standings, LSG is presently ranked fifth. MI, who are rated ninth, on the other hand, seem to be desperate to win.
After winning the toss, LSG captain KL Rahul chose to bowl at home against the Mumbai Indians. It appears that this year’s batting surfaces at the Ekana Cricket Stadium are superior to those of prior years. By four wickets, the Lucknow Super Giants defeated the Mumbai Indians.
LSG 61-2 in 8 overs following Powerplay
After losing two wickets in eight overs, the Lucknow Super Giants amassed 61 runs. KL Rahul, the captain of the Mumbai Indians, was out of the game too soon with only 28 runs. Nabi caught Rahul during an overbow by Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya. But in IPL 2024, KL Rahul became the first batter-wickekeeper to reach 400 runs.
KL Rahul becomes the first Wicket-Keeper batter to complete 400 runs in IPL 2024. 👌 pic.twitter.com/imGv41tTvs
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) April 30, 2024
Marcus Stoinis is excellent for LSG.
Against MI players, LSG’s all-around player was on fire, scoring 62 runs off of just 45 balls. Against the Hardik Pandya-led Mumbai Indians, he had a fantastic innings. This season, Deepak Hooda hasn’t been able to perform well thus far. He was sent back to the pavilion after only managing to score 18 runs against the Mumbai Indians as well. In their eighth IPL 2024 encounter, he led LSG to a remarkable triumph.
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MARCUS MARVELOUS STOINIS.
A superb half century by Stoinis against MI – he’s taking LSG to a commendable victory. 🫡 pic.twitter.com/vfYyIiQKky
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 30, 2024
In the fifteenth over, Marcus Stoinis was out.
Regretfully, Mohammed Nabi removed Marcus Stoinis, and after 15 overs, LSG were 116 for 4. Given their recent strong play, the Lucknow Super Giants required only 29 runs in 30 balls, making it an easy task for them to pursue. Following their victory over MI, LSG was able to take third place. They have won six of their ten tournament games and lost four.
The Lucknow Super Giants defeated MI by 4 wickets.
Marcus Stoinis, one of their best players, helped LSG defeat the Mumbai Indians by four wickets by helping them chase a target of 145 runs. This IPL season, the Giants have been playing fantastically.
LUCKNOW SUPERGIANTS DEFEATED MUMBAI INDIANS IN LUCKNOW. 💥 pic.twitter.com/94HRrmZU5D
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 30, 2024
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