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Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2022 Highlights: Lucknow beat Kolkata by 75 runs. Follow Highlights and Updates of the LSG vs KKR Match Today at the MCA Stadium, Pune.
IPL 2022 Highlights, LSG vs KKR Match Today: Lucknow Super Giants notch up a comfortable 75-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders at the MCA Stadium in Pune. Chasing 175 for the win, Kolkata were bundled out for 101 with Avesh Khan and Jason Holder picking up three wickets each. Put in to bat, LSG earlier endured a poor start as Rahul perished for a duck but Quinton de Kock notched up a brisk fifty to keep the scoreboard ticking. Deepak Hooda also contributed with 41 off 27 deliveries. Marcus Stoinis was the top performer at the death after the Australian hit 14-ball 28. Jason Holder also chipped in with 13 from 4 deliveries as Lucknow Super Giants reached 176/7 in 20 overs. For KKR, Andre Russell picked up two crucial wickets of Hooda and Krunal Pandya (25). But LSG bowlers fired in unison to rattle the opposition with regular wickets. Holder and Avesh plucked three wickets each while Mohsin Khan, Dushmantha Chameera and Ravi Bishnoi took one wicket apiece. Lucknow almost clinched an IPL play-off berth with the win and they also claimed top spot in the points table.
...Read MoreLSG vs KKR Live Updates: Andre Russell into the attack
Hooda and Krunal have now added 31 off 28 deliveries. One of them has to stay till the end. Eight more overs to go... and we have ‘Dre Russ’ bowling his first over of the night.
LSG 104/2
LSG vs KKR Live Score: Sunil Narine back into the attack
10 runs off Anukul Roy's over and Sunil Narine is back into the attack. Kolkata need wickets at this point. Lucknow have ticked the 100 mark!
LSG 100/2
LSG vs KKR Live Updates: SIX!
50th IPL six for Deepak Hooda! He clears his front leg against Anukul and whacks it over the long-on boundary.
LSG 97/2
LSG vs KKR Live Updates: Boundaries galore
9.1: Harshit Rana is back into the attack and Krunal edges that to the third man boundary, and Andre Russell had no chance. Four runs!
9.3: Width on offer... and Hooda picks up second boundary of the over! He slashes it to backward point.
LSG 89/2
LSG vs KKR Live Updates: Onus on Krunal, Hooda
De Kock sent the skipper back in the first over, resulting in Rahul's exit on nought. He produced some fireworks to hit a brisk fifty before falling prey to Sunil Narine. The onus will be on Hooda and Krunal to steer the team to a competitive total.
Lucknow vs Kolkata Live Updates: Krunal Pandya has a point to prove
Krunal has been brilliant with the ball this season. He will be looking to contribute with the ball as well. He has enough time to get accustomed to the pitch. Nine overs gone.
LSG 79/2
LSG vs KKR Live Updates: Krunal joins Hooda after de Kock's exit
What an over! Narine's delivery got enough help from the wicket as the ball turned away from de Kock. He was looking to hit it on the off-side but ended up picking Mavi at long-off. Krunal Pandya joins Hooda in the middle.
LSG 76/2
LSG vs KKR Live Updates: WICKET!
Gone after scoring a fifty! Narine's delivery gripped on the surface and De Kock hands an easy catch to Shivam Mavi at long-off. Lucknow lose their second wicket.
LSG 73/2
LSG vs KKR Live Score: Quinton de Kock slams brisk half-century
Fifty No. 19 in the IPL for De Kock! He reaches the landmark off just 27 balls. He needs to make this count now.
LSG 73/1
LSG vs KKR Live Updates: End of powerplay
You can't bowl there against De Kock! Last over of the powerplay and the South African whacks Harshit Rana for two sixes and a four. End of six overs and Lucknow are 66/1, which is the highest score for the team in the powerplay this season… and umpire signals for time-out!
IPL 2022 Live, LSG vs KKR: 10 runs off Anukul Roy's over
Bit full from Anukul and Hooda punishes him with a four towards extra cover. Pure quality and timing from the Indian. De Kock also fetched a boundary earlier towards deep mid-wicket… it's the end of fifth over that fetched Lucknow 10 runs.
LSG 49/1
LSG vs KKR Live Score & Updates: Brisk start from Lucknow batters
Anukul Roy comes into the attack at a time when Hooda-de Kock pair has been trying to forget the mishap that happened in the first over. The pair has to put up a big partnership after Rahul's exit.
Lucknow vs Kolkata Live Updates: Deepak Hooda shifts gears
'Catch it' call but it's gone all the way! Hooda joins the fun with a six over long-on. No fielder could have stopped that shot.
LSG 36/1
LSG vs KKR Live Updates: Bowling Change
17 runs off Southee's over... and we've a bowling change. Sunil Narine replaces Shivam Mavi. The West Indian has been economical so far in the tournament.
LSG 29/1
LSG vs KKR Live Updates: Quinton de Kock gets going
De Kock frees his arms again. Easy pickings for the South African, who crunches a juicy half-volley to the off-side.
LSG 26/1
LSG vs KKR Live Score: SIX!
Up there in the top tier! De Kock times it to perfection. It came right off the middle of the bat and Southee's delivery is dispatched for a six over deep square leg.
LSG vs KKR Live Updates: Consecutive boundaries
Take that! Consecutive fours off Deepak Hooda's bat. Poor from Shivam Mavi to offer width to the batter and Hooda doesn't miss out on those. He picks up two fours on the off-side.
LSG 12/1
LSG vs KKR Score: KL Rahul perishes for diamond duck
Wonderful piece of fielding from Shreyas Iyer to pick it up quickly and hit the stumps! Rahul walks back after registering a diamond duck. Rahul realised that there was no single after he was more than halfway down. What a start for Kolkata!
LSG 2/1
LSG vs KKR Live Updates: WICKET!
Gone! What a blow! Skipper Rahul is run-out for a duck.
LSG 2/1
IPL Live Score: First runs off Quinton de Kock's bat
Shot!!! De Kock didn't time it well but the South African executes a pull to get first runs on the board.
LSG 2/0
IPL 2022, LSG vs KKR Live: Tim Southee opens bowling attack
KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock open for Lucknow. Southee starts the proceedings with the ball… and he starts with a dot.
LSG 0/0
LSG vs KKR Live Score: Let's begin!
The battle between turquoise and purple is all set to get underway! Umpires and players are making their way into the middle. Let's begin!!!
LSG vs KKR IPL Scorecard: KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock set to start
All eyes on KL Rahul! The LSG skipper will be looking to continue his blistering form with the bat. He is set to open with Quinton de Kock… stay tuned! Live action coming soon.
Lucknow vs Kolkata Live Updates: KL Rahul on playing in Pune
"We haven't played too many games here. From whatever we have seen on the TV, it has been sticky and hasn't been a high scoring venue. But it gives us a good opportunity as a batting unit to come out and put up a competitive total on the board. We have to assess the conditions and put a challenging total on the board."
LSG vs KKR IPL 2022 Score: Avesh Khan returns for Lucknow Super Giants
"We have one change - Avesh comes in for Gowtham. That's what gives us confidence and that's what we want to be as a team, performing as a team and not rely on one or two players. We have had a couple of days break, the body is fresh and looking forward to going out there and giving our 100 percent," says LSG skipper KL Rahul.
