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Match

IPL No : #950

Wed, 18 May 2022, Starts from 07:30 PM

Kolkata Knight Riders - 8/208 (20)

Lucknow Supergiants - 0/210 (20)

DY Patil Stadium

Lucknow won by 2 runs

Lucknow Supergiants innigs
0/210 (20)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Q de Kock
not out
14097701010200.00 In 2022 Career2697268105
KL Rahul
not out
68975134133.33 In 2022 Career3770322156
Extras
2 (1w, 1nb)
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Total
/210 (20 overs, 10.5rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
U Yadav403409722 In 20224/23 Career135671
TG Southee4057014526 In 20223/20 Career45392
SP Narine402707802 In 20225/19 Career2881611
CV Varun4038010932 In 20225/20 Career51359
AD Russell3045015152 In 20225/15 Career234882
N Rana10909010 In 20222/11 Career740
Kolkata Knight Riders innigs
8/208 (20)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
VR Iyer
c †de Kock b Mohsin Khan
054000.00 In 2022 Career5525421
A Tomar
c Rahul b Mohsin Khan
41581050.00 In 2022 Career
N Rana
c Stoinis b Gowtham
42352290190.90 In 2022 Career2181190111
SS Iyer
c Hooda b Stoinis
50572943172.41 In 2022 Career277623799
SW Billings
st †de Kock b Ravi Bishnoi
36442423150.00 In 2022 Career133011349
AD Russell
c Hooda b Mohsin Khan
518110045.45 In 2022 Career4820337392
RK Singh
c Lewis b Stoinis
40281524266.66 In 2022 Career251239
SP Narine
not out
2124703300.00 In 2022 Career2329236140
U Yadav
b Stoinis
031000.00 In 2022 Career177158
Extras
10 (1w, 1nb)
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Total
8/208 (20 overs, 10.4rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Mohsin Khan4020351621 In 2022 Career
JO Holder40450111034 In 20224/27 Career104825
Avesh Khan4060015673 In 20224/24 Career44330
K Gowtham2023112431 In 20222/12 Career18172
Ravi Bishnoi403419622 In 20223/24 Career34304
MP Stoinis2023312412 In 20224/15 Career70285

Match Report: IPL 2022 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants

On May 18, 2022, the DY Patil Stadium witnessed a thrilling clash in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) faced off against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). This match turned out to be a nail-biter, with both teams showcasing their batting prowess and strategic bowling.

Match Overview

Lucknow Super Giants emerged victorious by a narrow margin of just 2 runs, bringing an exhilarating twist to the contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the last ball was bowled.

Kolkata Knight Riders Innings: Kolkata Knight Riders batted first and posted a competitive total of 208 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. The team showed resilience in their chase, with notable contributions from several batsmen.

  • Nitish Rana stood out with a commendable score of 42 runs off 35 balls, striking 9 boundaries at a strike rate of 190.90.
  • Shreyas Iyer also made a significant impact, scoring 50 runs off 57 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes, showcasing excellent batting technique.
  • Rinku Singh made an impressive contribution as well, scoring 40 runs off just 28 balls with an outstanding strike rate of 266.66.

However, despite some individual brilliance, KKR fell short of the target. The Lucknow bowlers executed their plans well, particularly Mohsin Khan, who shone with the ball, taking 3 wickets for just 20 runs in his 4 overs.

Lucknow Super Giants Innings: Chasing a formidable target, the Lucknow Super Giants posted an astonishing total of 210 runs without losing any wickets, finishing their innings at an impressive run rate of 10.5 runs per over.

  • The star of the match was Quinton de Kock, who remarkably scored 140 runs off 97 balls. His innings included 10 fours and 10 sixes, reflecting a spectacular strike rate of 200.00. De Kock's experience and aggressive batting were crucial to laying a solid foundation for the LSG.
  • Captain KL Rahul contributed significantly with a steady 68 runs off 97 balls, ensuring that the innings remained stable throughout the chase.

Bowling Highlights

KKR's bowlers had a challenging day on the field, with Umesh Yadav and Tim Southee struggling to rein in the Lucknow batting line-up. Their collective efforts saw them concede runs at higher rates. Except for Sunil Narine, who bowled economically with figures of 4 overs for 27 runs, the KKR bowlers failed to contain the scoring effectively.

In contrast, the Lucknow bowlers maintained consistent pressure, with Mohsin Khan leading the charge and Marcus Stoinis making a crucial contribution to keep the KKR batting lineup in check.

Conclusion

In the end, Lucknow Super Giants clinched a thrilling victory by just 2 runs, showcasing remarkable batting from their top order and smart bowling strategies that secured the win. This match not only highlighted the talent across both squads but also added another unforgettable chapter in the IPL 2022 season.

Fans eagerly await the next encounter as the battle for supremacy continues in this exciting tournament.


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