KKR vs LSG IPL 2024, Highlights: Phil Salt and Shreyas Iyer's powerful partnership propelled Kolkata Knight Riders to an eight-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL 2024 match on Sunday. Chasing 162, KKR lost two wickets in a quick succession but Iyer and Salt played fearless cricket and took their side across the line in just 15.4 overs. Salt scored 89* off 47 balls while Shreyas Iyer scored 38*. For LSG, Mohsin Khan scalped two wickets. Interestingly, this was KKR's first-ever win over LSG in the IPL. Earlier, Nicholas Pooran's quick knock of 45 runs helped Lucknow Super Giants post 161/7 in 20 overs.
Here are the Highlights of the IPL 2024 match between KKR and LSG, straight from Kolkata:
- 19:01 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: KKR win by 8 wicketsKolkata Knight Riders (162/2) beat Lucknow Super Giants (161/7) in their IPL 2024 match on Sunday in Kolkata. For KKR, Phil Salt scored 89* off 47 balls while Shreyas Iyer scored 38*. For LSG, Mohsin Khan scalped two wickets. Interestingly, this was KKR's first-ever win over LSG in the IPL.
- 18:42 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: 8 runs off the overPhil Salt and Shreyas Iyer are snatching the game away from the hands of Lucknow Super Giants with every passing over. In the previous over of Mohsin Khan, the duo scores eight runs, which include a boundary from Salt. What a brilliant partnership between these two batters as KKR slowly inch closer towards victory.
- 18:34 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Salt hits 50FIFTY!!! Phil Salt smashes two consecutive boundaries off Arshad Khan's delivery and brings up his half-century in style. It is his fourth IPL half-century and he brings it up in 26 balls. A terrific knock by Salt as Kolkata Knight Riders are comfortably dominating Lucknow Super Giants bowlers,
- 18:24 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Iyer-Salt solidBoth Shreyas Iyer and Phil Salt are playing brilliant cricket and comfortably dominating Lucknow Super Giants bowlers. In the previous over of Arshad Khan, both the batters hit one boundary each as Arshad concedes 12 runs. LSG aim to break this strong partnership, in order to bounce back in the game.
- 18:16 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Salt eyes big featPhil Salt is inching closer towards his half-century. With 10 runs in the previous over of Shamar Jospeh, he is standing unbeaten at 39. Apart from this, he needs 51 runs more to complete 5500 runs in T20 cricket. Kolkata Knight Riders are confidently moving ahead in the chase of 162 against Lucknow Super Giants.
- 18:06 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Good comeback from ShamarAfter leaking 22 runs in his opening over, pacer Shamar Joseph redeems himself. In his previous over, he concedes only five runs, which include a boundary from Shreyas Iyer. The duo of Iyer and Phil Salt aim for a big over. Lucknow Super Giants bowlers are aiming to scalp another wicket at the earliest.
- 18:00 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: OUTOUT!!! Mohsin Khan strikes again and this time, young Angkrish Raghuvanshi becomes his prey and departs for 7. Raghuvanshi tries to play a defensive shot but the ball hits the edge and travels straight to wicketkeeper Kl Rahul, who makes no mistake and takes a brilliant catch. Second wicket gone for KKR.
- 17:54 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Salt on fireDespite losing the wicket of Sunil Narine, Kolkata Knight Riders are enjoying the momentum as Phil Salt is dealing in boundaries. In the previous over of Krunal Pandya, Salt changes gear and smashes three consecutive boundaries as Pandya concedes 14 runs. Lucknow Super Giants now aim for their second wicket.
- 17:47 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: OUTOUT!!! After a horrible start, Mohsin Khan brings Lucknow Super Giants back on track with his breakthrough as he dismisses Sunil Narine for 6. Narine smashes it hard for a six but fail to time it properly as the ball lands into the hands of Marcus Stoinis at the mid-on. First wicket gone for Kolkata Knight Riders.
- 17:45 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Forgettable IPL start for Shamar JosephWest Indies pacer Shamar Joseph, who earned his IPL debut cap for Lucknow Super Giants, is off to a horrible start. In the first over of the innings, he concedes two no balls, six wides, and a six , and ends up leaking 22 runs. The opening duo of Sunil Narine and Phil Salt will now aim to capitalize on this tremendous start.
- 17:35 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: We are backHello and welcome to the second innings of IPL 2024 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants. In the chase of 162, Phil Salt and Sunil Narine have opened the proceedings for KKR. The duo aims for a solid opening partnership, in order to provide their side with the momentum in the chase. On the other hand, debutant Shamar Joseph will be bowling the first over for LSG.
- 17:19 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: LSG 161/7 in 20 oversLucknow Super Giants end their innings at 161/7 in 20 overs against Kolkata Knight Riders. For LSG, Nicholas Pooran scored 45 runs while KL Rahul score 39 runs. Apart from them, Ayush Badoni also scored 29. For KKR, Mitchell Starc registered the figures of 3/28 in 4 overs. Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, and Andre Russell scalped one wicket each.
- 17:05 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Pooran on fireIn the dying moments of the innings, Nicholas Pooran changes gear and provides Lucknow Super Giants with the momentum. In the previous over of Vaibhav Arora, Pooran smashes two huge maximums as the pacer concedes 18 runs. LSG now aim to touch 165-run mark in the remaining two overs.
- 16:57 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: 16 overs up16 overs of the innings are up and Lucknow Super Giants currently have Nicholas Pooran and Krunal Pandya at the crease. The duo is looking to the turn in their favor in the remaining four overs. Kolkata Knight Riders are putting their best efforts to restrict LSG at a low-score.
- 16:52 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: OUTOUT!!! Sunil Narine has taken his first wicket of the day and he breaks the crucial partnership between Ayush Badoni and Nicholas Pooran. He dismisses Badoni for 29, who tries to go for a big hit but ends up giving a catch to Angkrish Raghuvanshi at the deep square leg. The onus is now on Nicholas Pooran, who also needs five more sixes to complete 100 sixes in T20s in India.
- 16:45 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: LSG gain momentumLucknow Super Giants gain momentum as Nicholas Pooran and Ayush Badoni change gears. In the previous over of Varun Chakaravarthy, the duo scores 10 runs, which include a gigantic six from Pooran. LSG need to continue with this partnership and get more boundaries.
- 16:42 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: 4 runs off the overAfter losing wickets in a quick succession, Lucknow Super Giants are showing a bit cautious approach in their game. The duo of Ayush Badoni and Nicholas Pooran score four runs in the previous over of Nicholas Pooran. They now aim to smash some boundaries in the upcoming overs, in order to propel LSG to a huge total.
- 16:36 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: OUTOUT!!! Varun Chakaravarthy has joined the party in style and scalped the important wicket of Marcus Stoinis for 10. Stoinis tries to work it onto the on-side, gets a big inside edge onto the thigh and the ball pops to the off-side. Wicketkeeper Phil Salt shows tremendous effort and takes a brilliant catch behind the stumps. His efforts leave Shah Rukh Khan and his AbRam Khan stunned. Fourth wicket gone for LSG.
- 16:27 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: OUTOUT!!! Andre Russell spoils KL Rahul's redemption plan in style as he dismissed the Lucknow Super Giants skipper for 39. After smashing a six, Rahul tries to go for a big hit again but this time, the ball lands directly into the hands of Ramandeep Singh at the long-on. Third wicket gone for Lucknow Super Giants and KKR dominate the proceedings.
- 16:19 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Tight bowling from KKRKolkata Knight Riders bowlers have now changed their plan and bowling economical overs and controlling the flow of runs. In the previous over, Harshit Rana concedes only six runs. Later, Sunil Narine troubles the duo of KL Rahul and Ayush Badoni with his fantastic spin and leaks only four runs. LSG's run-rate is going down and they need to smash some boundaries at the earliest.
- 16:09 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Big over for LSGDespite losing two wickets, Lucknow Super Giants have given a good performance in the powerplay against Kolkata Knight Riders. In the previous over of Harshit Rana, the duo of KL Rahul and Ayush Badoni score 10 runs, which include one boundary from both the batters. KKR bowlers are aiming to scalp the wicket of KL Rahul at the earliest.
- 16:02 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: OUTOUT!!! What a beautiful moment over here at the Eden Gardens as the costliest buy Mitchell Starc provides Kolkata Knight Riders with the wicket of Deepak Hooda for 8. Hooda goes for drive towards the backward point but Ramandeep Singh intercepts and takes a stunning catch. Seeing this, KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan gives a standing ovation, leaving the fans awestruck. Second wicket gone for Lucknow Super Giants.
- 15:51 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: LSG rely on RahulUnder-fire KL Rahul will be eager to play a big knock for Lucknow Super Giants. After losing the wicket of Quinton de Kock, LSG rely on their skipper for a big innings. He has now been joined by Deepak Hooda at the crease and in the previous over of Mitchell Starc, the duo scores eight runs. They now aim to continue with this partnership.
- 15:47 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: OUTOUT!!! Vaibhav Arora has provided Kolkata Knight Riders with their first breakthrough of the day as he dismissed Quinton de Kock for 10. De Kock tries to steal another boundary but this time, his shot lands straight into the hands of Sunil Narine at the short third man. First wicket gone for LSG.
- 15:36 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Terrific start for LSGLucknow Super Giants are off to a terrific start against Kolkata Knight Riders. In the first over of Mitchell Starc, Quinton de Kock smashed two boundaries as the pacer concedes 10 runs. LSG will now aim to continue with this good start and maintain the momentum.
- 15:30 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: We are underwayThe IPL 2024 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants begins. For LSG, Quinton de Kock and KL Rahul have started the proceedings. The duo aims to form a strong opening partnership, in order to provide LSG with the momentum. On the other hand, Mitchell Starc will be bowling the first over for KKR.
- 15:11 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Here's what KL Rahul said at the toss"I would have bowled first, but this does look like a good pitch. It was important to recover on a short turnover, it's just about making sure that everyone is rested and recovered well. Few changes - Padikkal and Naveen-ul-Haq miss out, Shamar Joseph and Deepak Hooda are back. Mohsin Khan is back as well."
- 15:10 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Here's what Shreyas Iyer said at the toss"We'll bowl first. Feels nostalgic, the crowd is electrifying and this was what we missed playing out of Kolkata, great feeling to be back. I've no idea about the conditions, the last game was a belter, but we're professionals and will have to adapt. Bowling first, so Rinku goes out, Harshit Rana comes in."
- 14:52 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Here's what Phil Salt said before the match"I'm enjoying it, we've been travelling nicely in the competition, looking forward to another win at home today. I reckon it suits our line-up, we bat down to 9 and 10, everyone plays for the team and the positivity blends itself through the group. The conditions here are slightly different to the away games, I'm already feeling like melting, but the conditions will hopefully suit Narine and Varun. We're one of the stronger sides in the competition, but we'll need to play well right through, especially during the latter half of the tournament."
- 14:51 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: Pitch report"It's been 22 days since KKR played at home, 63m and 66m square boundaries while the straight boundary is at 73m. It's very very hot today, the wicket looks fantastic, it looks good for batting and it should remain consistent. One of the fastest outfields in the country, the batters getting in can definitely cash in. Lots of runs on offer, the batters getting in can enjoy themselves, reckon Samuel Badree and Michael Clarke," in their pitch report.
- 14:38 (IST)KKR vs LSG Live Score: KKR's loss against Chennai Super KingsKKR's over-reliance on their Caribbean ageing duo of Sunil Narine and Andre Russell was exposed by defending champions Chennai Super Kings when they lost by seven wickets in their previous outing. Narine (27) and Russell (10) failed with the bat and the team, who had posted two 200-plus scores from three matches on the back of the Caribbean duo's blazing form, could manage an under par 137/9 at Chennai.
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