Last Update on: April 29th, 2023 at 12:22 am

In a high-scoring encounter between the KL Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants and the Punjab Kings in the IPL 2023, the Lucknow team emerged victorious by a massive margin of 56 runs. The win propelled them to the second position on the points table and boosted their confidence ahead of the crucial matches in the tournament.

The skipper of the Lucknow Super Giants, KL Rahul, was ecstatic after the team’s dominant performance with the bat, where they amassed a mammoth total of over 250 runs. He praised the batters for their efforts and credited the team’s success to their clarity of thought and familiarity with the pitch.

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The Lucknow team’s batters, including the likes of Mayers, Stoinis, Badoni, and Hooda, played a crucial role in the team’s success. KL Rahul acknowledged their contributions and praised their ability to set the tone at the start of the innings.

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The win was crucial for KL Rahul’s Lucknow Super Giants, who now have a strong chance of qualifying for the playoffs. With several important matches still to come, the team will look to build on their momentum and continue their winning ways.

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Happy That We Got The Win: KL Rahul

Speaking to the presenter after the match, the Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul talked about the win as he praised his players for the much-needed win over their opponents in the fixture.

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“It is so against the T20 trend. Can’t put a finger on it. Happy that we got the win. Every game from now on would be very important. We had a break after the last game. We came back fresher after that. We were clear as to how to bat. When you see such wickets, you get excited as batters. Getting 250 speaks highly of how we batted. You are familiar with what you can expect.”

“Just being familiar to wickets helps. We always talk about setting the tone at the start. We had guys like Mayers, Stoinis. Badoni has been batting well. Hooda as well. The think tank does most of the thinking and I try to understand what they are thinking. And if it suits us, we go through with the plan.”

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The Punjab Kings, on the other hand, will be disappointed with their performance and will need to regroup quickly if they hope to salvage their chances of qualifying for the playoffs.

Overall, it was a thrilling match that showcased the best of T20 cricket. The Lucknow Super Giants’ dominant performance with the bat and their disciplined bowling effort made them worthy winners and one of the teams to watch out for in the remainder of the tournament.

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