The Lucknow Super Giants have been knocked out of the IPL 2024 season. Despite winning the MI vs LSG match by 18 runs, the KL Rahul-led couldn’t make the final four. Lucknow needed to win the encounter by at least 310 runs. But once they posted just 214 runs, they were officially out of the reckoning.
MI vs LSG Highlights
LSG win by 18 runs
Lucknow Super Giants have beaten the Mumbai Indians but won’t still make it to the IPL 2024 Playoffs.
50 for Naman Dhir
Naman Dhir has been the only shining light for the Mumbai Indians; he has scored his half-century in just 25 balls.
MI are 187/5 in 19.1 overs.
Naman Dhir fighting
Naman Dhir isn’t going down without fighting. He’s already scored 25(15)
MI are 156/5 in 17.2 overs and need 59 runs in 16 balls.
Another wicket down for MI
Nehal Wadhera departs as MI lose their 5th wicket.
MI are 120/5 in 14.2 overs and need 95 runs in 34 balls.
MI lose skipper Pandya
Another wicket falls for MI as Hardik Pandya departs.
MI are 116/4 in 13.3 overs and need 99 runs in 39 balls.
MI need to step on the gas
Skipper Hardik Pandya has arrived at the crease and makes an attempt to accelerate as the required run-rate continues to rise.
MI are 115/3 in 13 overs and need 100 runs in 42 balls.
Rohit Sharma departs
Ex-Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma departs after a commendable performance. The Hitman gets a standing ovation from the fans at Wankhede stadium.
MI are 97/3 in 10.5 overs and need 118 runs in 55 balls
SKY departs
Suryakumar Yadav fails to fire at Wankhede stadium, goes for a duck as Krunal Pandya strikes.
MI are 89/2 in 9.2 overs and need 126 runs in 64 balls.
LSG get first breakthrough
Naveen-ul-Haq gets the first breakthrough for the Super Giants as Dewald Brewis departs after scoring 23 runs.
MI are 88/1 in 8.4 overs.
Hitman in form!
Rohit Sharma brings up his half-century in style with a six straight down the ground. Looks like there is finally some good news for India Cricket Team fans.
MI dominate powerplay
MI are 53/0 after 6 overs.
Match restarts
The players are out in the middle and the game is all set to restart. Rohit Sharma and Dewald Brewis resume the run-chase for Mumbai Indians.
MI are 33/0 after 4 overs.
Game to commence at 10.50 PM
The covers are off the field and the ground stuff is working to prepare the outfield for the game. No overs will be lost as the game is set to resume at 10.50 PM.
Play to resume soon?
The umpires are out in the middle to inspect the field. Play is expected to resume soon.
Rain stops play
Play is halted at the Wankhede stadium due to rain. The covers are on and the players are walking off the field.
MI are 33/0 in 3.5 overs.
Vintage Rohit Sharma!
Rohit Sharma smashes two back-to-back sixes off Matt Henry, putting his aggressive intent on full display.
MI are 22/0 in 2 overs.
New opening partner for Rohit Sharma
MI fans enjoy team’s last game
MI commence run-chase
Rohit Sharma comes in as the impact player as MI begin the run-chase.
Badoni cameo
Ayush Badoni and Krunal Pandya give a late flourish to the innings. That means LSG end with 214/6.
Poised for 200
Thusara has three wickets on the day, but despite that LSG are nearing 200. It is 192/6 in 18.4 overs.
Hat-trick!
Following a mayhem by Nicholas Pooran (75 off 29), the hosts have forged back into the game. Nuwan Thusara took two in two before Piyush Chawla completes the team hat-trick! It is 184/6 after 17.2.
50 for Rahul
And after a fifty by Pooran, Rahul brings up fifty in 37 deliveries.
50 for Pooran
Two sixes from two balls. Nicky P has destroyed Arjun Tendulkar to bring up his 50 in 19 deliveries.
Pooran counter-attacks
LSG look at Pooran if they want to reach 200 here. He is dealing in sixes at the moment. It is 121/3 in 13.1 overs.
Pandya in action
There comes Pandya now, to have a bowl. He would be looking for some wickets here. It is 85/3 in 11.2 overs.
OUT
An excellent catch by Wadhera ends Deepak Hooda’s stay at the crease. LSG in deep trouble at 69/3 in 10 overs.
LSG steady
KL Rahul is still at the crease and the run rate is picking up slightly. It is 62/2 in 8 overs.
Out
LSG 42/1 in 5.3 overs
LSG struggle
Piyush Chawla has a wicket here. Stoinis is dismissed LBW. LSG 49/2 in 6 overs.
MI on top
In the early exchanges between the two teams, it is Mumbai that is on top. After 3 overs it is 14/1.
MI get first breakthrough
Nuwan Thushara strikes in the very first over to trap Devdutt Padikkal for an LBW. Super Giants lose their first wicket early in the innings.
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MI vs SG Playing XIs
Lucknow Super Giants (Playing XI): KL Rahul(w/c), Devdutt Padikkal, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Arshad Khan, Matt Henry, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohsin Khan
Impact Subs: Naveen-ul-Haq, Ashton Turner, Manimaran Siddharth, Prerak Mankad, Krishnappa Gowtham
Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Ishan Kishan(w), Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Dewald Brevis, Hardik Pandya(c), Nehal Wadhera, Romario Shepherd, Anshul Kamboj, Piyush Chawla, Arjun Tendulkar, Nuwan Thushara
Impact Subs: Rohit Sharma, Tim David, Shams Mulani, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya
MI win toss, to bowl first
Mumbai Indians win the toss, opt to bowl first at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.
MI vs LSG: Our combined XI
Welcome to the live coverage of the 67th match of the IPL 2024 season between the Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants.
MI vs LSG: Squads
Lucknow Super Giants: Quinton de Kock (wk), KL Rahul (c), Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda. Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Arshad Khan, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq. Mohsin Khan, Devdutt Padikkal, Prerak Mankad, Manimaran Siddharth, Krishnappa Gowtham, Ashton Turner. Amit Mishra, Arshin Kulkarni, Kyle Mayers, Matt Henry, Shamar Joseph, Yash Thakur.
Mumbai Indians: Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma. Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah. Nuwan Thushara, Shams Mulani, Shivalik Sharma, Mohammad Nabi, Kumar Kartikeya, Dewald Brevis, Romario Shepherd. Shreyas Gopal, Luke Wood, Harvik Desai, Gerald Coetzee, Arjun Tendulkar, Akash Madhwal, Kwena Maphaka.
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