2024-04-05 10:09:35
Lucknow Super Giants pacer Mayank Yadav created a storm of speed in the debut match. He was man of the match with 3 wickets for 27 runs against Punjab Kings. Royal Challengers Bangalore also created a storm of momentum on Tuesday night. Consistently hit the ball at a speed of 150 km and confused the opponent’s batsmen. This time the bowling is more sharp. He took 3 wickets with only 14 runs in 4 overs. He was the man of the match again.
Chasing 181 runs, Bangalore were bowled out for 153 runs by Mayank-Naveen Ulder. With a great win of 28 runs, Lucknow came to fourth place in the table with 4 points from 3 matches. On the other hand, Bengaluru dropped to the ninth place in the table with their third loss in the fourth match.
Kohli-du Plessis got off to a great start in the run chase. 40 runs in 4.1 overs. Then Kohli returned with 2 fours and 1 six for 22 runs. Du Plessis didn’t last long either. After 42 runs, he was run out for a personal 19 runs. Glenn Maxwell called back. Cameron Greene led the way to the pavilion with 9 runs. Bengaluru lost by 4 wickets after going for 58 runs.
From there, Bangalore’s run went up to 153 with the bat of Rajat Patidar and Mohipal Lomrar. Rajat scored 29 runs with 2 fours and 2 sixes. And Lomarr played an innings of 33 runs in 13 balls with 3 fours and 3 sixes. Apart from this, Mohammad Siraj and Anuj Rawat played an innings of 12 runs and reduced the gap.
Navin Ul took 2 wickets with 25 runs in 3.4 overs without Mayank.
Before that, Quinton de Kock and Nicholas Pooran stormed Lucknow’s run to 181. De Kock scored 81 runs off 56 balls with 8 fours and 5 sixes. And Puran played an unbeaten innings of 40 runs in 21 balls with 1 four and 5 sixes. Apart from them, Lokesh Rahul, wearing the captain’s armband from this match, scored 20 runs with 2 sixes. Marcus Stoinis scored 24 runs with 1 four and 2 sixes.
Bangalore’s Maxwell took 2 wickets with 23 runs in 4 overs. Rhys Topley, Yash Dhul and Mohammad Siraj took 1 wicket each.