IPL 2025 LSG vs PBKS: Shreyas Iyer completed fifty, PBKS won by 8 wickets

As the team just needed 1 single run, Shreyas Iyer hit a six, and led the team to an 8-wiceket victory

16 overs of the match has passed as PBKS is at the score of 171/2, and need just 1 run to win.

Final 5 overs remain as Punjab Kings is at 155/2, need 17 runs to win.

13 overs of the match has passed as Punjab Kings have scored 127 runs on the board, need 45 runs in 42 balls to win.

PBKS have been given a massive shock as their settled batter Prabhsimran Singh has been dismissed, caught out by Ravi Bishnoi. PBKS 116/2 after 11 overs, need 56 to win.

Half innings i.e. 10 overs have been complete for PBKC as they have posted a total of 110/1 on the board, need 62 to win.

With excellent show of batting Prabhsimran Singh has completed half-century as PBKS is 78/1 after 7 overs, need 94 to win.

Powerplay i.e. the first 6 overs of the innings have ended as PBKS have scored 62 runs with only 1 wicket lost, need 110 to win.

PBKS lineup has been given their first hit, as Priyansh Arya has been dismissed, caught out by Shardul Thakur. PBKS 27/1 after 3 overs, need 145 to win.

PBKS innings have begin on a good note, as they team has managed to score 20 runs in the first 2 overs, need 152 to win.

Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh have come to open the innings for PBKC. Shardul Thakur to begin the proceedings.

As LSG’s innings have ended, PBKS lineup will soon come to start their chase.

20 overs of the game has finished. The last over saw the fall of 2 wickets, but LSG still managed to post a total of 171 on the board.

Final 2 overs remain for Lucknow team to put out a challenging total, as LSG is currently at 156/5 after 18 overs.

Half the Lucknow team is down as David Miller has now been dismissed, caught out by Prabhsimran. LSG 125/5 after 16 overs.

Final 5 overs remain for LSG to post a big total on board, as they are currently at 117/4 after 15 overs.

Nicholas Pooran’s important wicket has been taken by Yuzvendra Chahal, caught out by Glenn Maxwell. LSG 91/4 after 12 overs.

LSG seem to be playing considerably slow, as they have only managed to reach a score of 88/3 after 11 overs.

LSG are coming close to half-innings mark, as they have not even scored 60 runs. LSG 58/3 after 8 overs.

Powerplay i.e. the first 6 overs of the match has ended as Lucknow team is just at 39 runs. LSG 39/3 after 6 overs.

Glenn Maxwell has managed to secure the wicket of Rishabh pant, caught out by Yuzvendra Chahal. LSG 36/3 after 5 overs.

LSG have found some momentum after their first blow, and have scored decent rune till now. Lucknow 20/1 after 3 overs.

LSG lineup has seen early shock, as Mitchell March got dismissed, caught out by Marco Jansen. LSG 3/1 after 1 over.

Aiden Markram and Mitchell March have come to open the innings for LSG. Arshdeep Singh to begin the proceedings.

A completely red-soil pitch. A high-scoring venue irrespective of the pitch being used. Red-soil pitches tend to have more pace and bounce, and there is an even covering of grass. There won’t be much dew.

Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Shardul Thakur, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi.

Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh(w), Shreyas Iyer(c), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Suryansh Shedge, Marco Jansen, Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh.

We are going to bowl first. It’s a new ground, new pitch, dew could be a factor as well and this being a red-soil pitch, we want to chase. The players have the freedom to express themselves. You have to play the situation, the important goal is to win. We try to keep things simple. We don’t know how the pitch is going to play but we have to adjust quickly. Lockie comes into the team.

We wanted to bowl first but there are things which are not under our control so happy to bat first. There are a lot of people who have come to support us, we are definitely going to give our best. No changes for us.

Punjab Kings won the toss, opted to bowl first.

A red-soil pitch that is centrally on the square. This is one of the biggest grounds in India. Not much dew at the ground in past couple days, and the weather is expected to be good for today as well.

Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Shahbaz Ahmed, Shardul Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav.

Prabhsimran Singh (w), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (c), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Suryansh Shedge, Lockie Ferguson/Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Vijaykumar Vyshak/Harpreet Brar.

Did you know?
Punjab Kings’ captain is Shreyas Iyer, who was bought for Rs. 26.75 crore. Along with that Lucknow Super Giants’ captain is Rishabh Pant, who was bought for Rs. 27 crore.

This implies today’s clash is between those two captains who are the most costliest players in the history of IPL.

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