LSG: In the 38th match of IPL 2023 on Friday, Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) did a unique feat by defeating Punjab Kings (PBKS). The Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) team, led by KL Rahul, scored the second highest total in IPL history. Taking the first strike at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali, Lucknow scored 257 runs losing 5 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs.
LSG storm came
However, the team of Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) came within 6 runs of breaking the record for the highest IPL score. Royal Challengers Bangalore currently hold the record for the highest score in IPL history. On 23 April 2013, RCB scored 263 for 5 in 20 overs to beat Pune Warriors in Bengaluru. This old record still stands ten years later.
Explain that excellent performances from Kyle Mayer (54), Ayush Badoni (43), Marcus Stoinis (72) and Nicholas Pooran (45) helped Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) to score 257/5 in 20 overs. Lucknow batsmen scored 192 runs through boundaries during this period. LSG batsmen hit 14 sixes and 27 fours in total.
- RCB – 263/5 (2013)
- LSG – 257/5 (2023*)
- RCB – 248/3 (2016)
- CSK – 246/5 (2010)
- KKR – 245/6 (2018)
Stoinis opened the threads of Punjab
In the 38th match of IPL 2023, Lucknow Supergiants accepted the offer to bat first against Punjab Kings (LSG VS PBKS) and rained fours and sixes at Mohali Stadium. Marcus Stoinis scored 72 runs in 40 balls. Which included six fours and five sixes. Kyle Meyers (Kyle Mayers) encouraged the team by scoring 54 runs in 24 balls with the help of first seven fours and four sixes.
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