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KKR’s Epic Battle into Playoffs: As They Register Third Consecutive Victory by 98 Runs

LSG vs KKR Highlights Today Match 54 IPL 2024

LSG vs KKR Highlights: It was complete domination from the away side as the home side was unable to win this last home game of this TATA IPL 2024. KKR first with bat did a wonderful job in posting a huge total of 235/6 in 20 overs. Then with the ball, they repeated the same intent as they restricted LSG for 137/10 runs in 16 overs. In the end, it was the away side that defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 98 runs to make it three wins in a row. 

After winning the toss the home team decided to send the away team to bowl first. It was world no.2 T20I batter Salt who started the onslaught but could only score 34 off 14 balls, giving the KKR side the perfect start they needed. But later on, it was Sunil Narine who showed his batting powers yet again in this match with his outstanding knock of 81 from 39 balls. 

Sunil Narine smashed seven sixes and six fours to boost the KKR total. However, Shreyas Iyer and Ramandeep Singh’s finishing knocks helped KKR to propel their score to 235 runs in 20 overs. LSG bowlers had a tough night today with the ball flying all over the park. But Naveen-ul-Haq gave his best with three wickets making him the highest wicket-taker for LSG in this match. 

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LSG vs KKR Highlights

LSG Never Looking in Shape While Chasing 

No one from Lucknow Super Giants played a worthwhile innings as the LSG batsman crumbled to death with regular wickets. It was a combined effort from KKR bowlers in order to restrict LSG at their home ground. Harshit Rana and Varun Chakaravarthy picked up three wickets each. Andre Russell also played his part with two wickets, while Mitchell Starc and Sunil Narine picked up one wicket each to restrict LSG to 137/10 with still four overs to play. 

Conclusion: Kolkata Knight Riders Beat Lucknow Super Giants by 98 Runs

In the end, KKR emerged victorious as they dominated Lucknow Super Giants in their home ground and won the game by 98 runs. Now with this win KKR move to first place with 16 points from 11 games. Sunil Narine was the star man for KKR as they scored 81 off 39 with bat and then picked up one wicket. However, it was a game of total domination from the KKR side. 

Points Table

WBBL 2024
TeamsMWLTN/RPTNRR
Sydney Thunder Women96201130.294
Melbourne Renegades Women96300120.307
Brisbane Heat Women85300100.200
Perth Scorchers Women944109-0.091
Hobart Hurricanes Women9450080.104
Sydney Sixers Women934118-0.367
Adelaide Strikers Women936006-0.357
Melbourne Stars Women826004-0.125

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