IPL 2026: Lucknow Super Giants Secure Thrilling Win Over Kolkata Knight Riders
Updated IPL 2026 Points Table: Mukul Choudhary's Terrific Late Charge Takes LSG To 5th Spot, KKR Still 9th
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In a nail-biting finish, the Lucknow Super Giants defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders by three wickets in IPL 2026. Mukul Choudhary's explosive 54 off 27 balls propelled LSG to victory, moving them to fifth place in the points table, while KKR remains winless in ninth.
- 01Mukul Choudhary scored a game-changing 54 off 27 balls.
- 02Ayush Badoni contributed a steady 54 runs for LSG.
- 03KKR's Cameron Green took a wicket in his bowling debut but struggled in the final overs.
- 04KKR has yet to win a match this season, sitting at the bottom of the table.
- 05The match featured a dramatic turnaround, with LSG recovering from 128/7.
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The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) triumphed over the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by three wickets in a thrilling IPL 2026 match. Mukul Choudhary, a rookie, played a pivotal role, scoring 54 runs off 27 balls and leading LSG to victory after they were in a precarious position at 128/7. Ayush Badoni also made a significant contribution with 54 runs off 34 balls. KKR, who batted first, set a target of 181 runs, with Cameron Green, making his bowling debut, taking one wicket but conceding crucial runs in the death overs. Despite a strong start, KKR's middle-order collapse saw them falter, leaving them winless after four matches. LSG's victory marks their second consecutive win, moving them into the top half of the points table with four points.
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This win boosts LSG's morale and standing in the tournament, while KKR's continued losses raise concerns about their performance.
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