KKR vs LSG 21st Match Highlights for Indian Premier League 2025 Today
In a nail-biting contest at the IPL 2025, Lucknow Super Giants clinched a dramatic 4-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in one of the highest-scoring matches of the season. Let’s look at KKR vs LSG Highlights for 21st Match.
Both teams put up a run-fest at a batting-friendly venue, but LSG held their nerve in the final overs to secure their third win in five games, while KKR suffered their third defeat in the same number of matches.
LSG set the stage with a mammoth total of 238/3, powered by explosive knocks from Nicholas Pooran (87* off 36), Aiden Markram (47 off 28), and Mitchell Marsh (81 off 48).
Despite a strong counter-attack from KKR, who looked set to chase down the target and pull off the second-highest IPL run chase ever, they eventually fell short, finishing at 234/7 in their 20 overs.
KKR vs LSG scorecard, match 21 of IPL 2025
| Lucknow Super Gaints | 238/3 (20 overs) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 234/7 (20 overs) |
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants 21st Match highlights
LSG’s innings was marked by sheer power-hitting. Pooran’s 87* came at an eye-popping strike rate of 241.67, while Marsh anchored the middle overs with classy aggression.
KKR started strongly in the chase with Ajinkya Rahane smashing 61 off 35 and Venkatesh Iyer contributing 45 off 29. Rinku Singh almost took them over the line with a late blitz, remaining unbeaten on 38 off just 17 balls.
LSG’s bowlers held their nerve in the death overs. Shardul Thakur and Akash Deep picked two wickets each, while Bishnoi and Digvesh Rathi chipped in with crucial breakthroughs.
With this win, LSG now sit mid-table with 3 wins from 5, maintaining strong playoff hopes. KKR, despite their valiant effort, have now lost 3 of their 5 games and need to bounce back quickly.
Punjab Kings still hold the record for the highest IPL run chase, chasing 262 in the 2024 season. KKR were tantalizingly close to eclipsing that with their 234-run effort today, but this match will be remembered for its fireworks with the bat and for pushing the boundaries of T20 chases—almost rewriting IPL history once again.
Player of the match
| Nicholas Pooran |
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