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Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings Highlights, IPL 2025: Rs 26.75 Crore Shreyas Slams 50, Takes PBKS To Back-To-Back Wins
Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings Highlights, IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer and Prabhsimran Singh smashed half-centuries as PBKS thrashed LSG by 8 wickets.
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- Updated:April 01, 2025 11:04 pm IST
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Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings Highlights, IPL 2025: Punjab Kings (PBKS) beat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by eight wickets, chasing down 172 in just 16.2 overs in their IPL 2025 clash. Prabhsimran Singh slammed 69 and captain Shreyas Iyer hit a half-century to guide PBKS to victory. LSG captain Rishabh Pant failed to score big yet again, as LSG managed a total of 171 in 20 overs against PBKS in their IPL 2025 clash at the Ekana Stadium on Monday. Put into bat by Shreyas Iyer, LSG were reduced to 35/3 in the powerplay. Nicholas Pooran (44) and Ayush Badoni (41) top-scored for LSG, to take them to a respectable total. (SCORECARD)
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- 23:00 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: Thank you!That's a wrap for today's Live coverage of the Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings match. The IPL 2025 juggernaut moves to the Chinnaswamy stadium for the first time tomorrow, as table-toppers RCB take on GT!Stay tuned to NDTV Sports for all the live and latest sports updates. Join us tomorrow for yet more IPL action.Thank you. Goodnight!
- 22:58 (IST)LSG vs PBKS, IPL 2025 LIVE: Next matchesPunjab Kings have won two away games now, and next have two successive home games against RR and CSK, on April 5 and April 8. They'll hope the track in Mullanpur plays to their strengths now.For LSG, they face MI at home on April 4, before travelling to Kolkata to face KKR on April 8.
- 22:55 (IST)LSG vs PBKS, IPL 2025 LIVE: Disappointment for LSGRishabh Pant suffers defeat in his first home game for LSG. Nowhere near good enough today, and a lot to think about for them. Form of spearhead bowlers like Avesh Khan and Ravi Bishnoi, as well as his own touch with the bat, will be the biggest concerns.
- 22:49 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: PBKS up to second!Punjab Kings have soared up to second spot in the table. They have a healthy net run rate of +1.4 at the moment, only behind RCB. A complete performance with bat and ball today by the visitors. Shreyas Iyer is leading them in a fantastic manner.
- 22:48 (IST)LSG vs PBKS, IPL 2025 LIVE: Punjab Kings look seriousPunjab Kings look seriously good in the early stages of IPL 2025. Their captain Shreyas Iyer is in incredible form, and youngsters like Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh and Nehal Wadhera have stepped up. Players like Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis haven't even been needed to step up yet!Under Ricky Ponting, Punjab Kings finally look like a team that could be a contender this year at last.
- 22:40 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: VICTORY FOR PBKS!Shreyas finishes it off in style! A big maximum over mid-wicket, and victory by 8 wickets. Half-century for Iyer as well, richly-deserved. What a start for Punjab Kings. Back-to-back wins to kick off IPL 2025!PBKS 177/2 (16.2) beat LSG 171/7 (20) by 8 wickets
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- 22:27 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: Another 6!Nehal Wadhera! 16 runs off Ravi Bishnoi's over. It just hasn't been the leg-spinner's day today. Punjab Kings now need less than a run a ball. Brilliantly executed run chase this. Prabhsimran set the foundation. Iyer and Wadhera have carried it forward.PBKS 143/2 (14)
- 22:12 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: OUT!WHAT A CATCH! Prabhsimran Singh is gone! Excellent fielding in the deep. Ayush Badoni with a great effort in the deep to save it from going for a six, throws it back to Ravi Bishnoi who completes the catch. Digvesh Rathi gets a second wicket. Some hope for LSG here.PBKS 110/2 (10.1)
- 22:03 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: 11 runs per overPunjab Kings continue to motor along. Rishabh Pant's tactics are not working, and the visitors are in total control of the run chase at the moment. Prabhsimran Singh is on fire, and he's up to 67 now off just 31 balls.Pant going back to Shardul now.PBKS 99/1 (9)
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- 21:52 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: Great start for PBKSPunjab Kings have made the ideal start to their run chase, and they have Prabhsimran Singh to thank for it. 45 runs off 20 balls, 5 fours and 3 sixes. PBKS going at over 10 runs an over at the moment, and captain Shreyas Iyer has had time to settle in.PBKS 62/1 (6)
- 21:49 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: Prabhsimran on fire!More boundaries for Prabhsimran! Into the 40s now, the young wicket-keeper batter. Connecting really well today. Playing the field, picks up two boundaries off Ravi Bishnoi's bowling. One over long-on, and then over deep mid-wicket.And now SIX! Flat! Over extra cover, all the way for a maximum. Great hitting.PBKS 62/1 (6)
- 21:40 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: Sunil Gavaskar furiousThe umpire intervened there, giving a warning to Digvesh for that send-off and celebration. Sunil Gavaskar is not happy either. "Do the batters give such a send-off after hitting a boundary?" says the reputed commentator.Meanwhile, Prabhsimran continues the flow of runs, picks up another six!PBKS 35/1 (3.3)
- 21:37 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: GONE!Rishabh Pant brings on young spinner Digvesh Rathi in the third over, and the gamble has paid off! Priyansh Arya departs! Very brutal, controversial dig by Digvesh, gives a send-off to Priyansh. Seemed like it was something to do with his paycheck.PBKS 26/1 (2.5)
- 21:26 (IST)IPL 2025 LIVE: 4, 6!Prabhsimran Singh, beautifully timed. Searching for some runs, that's a good start. Beautiful cover drive, first boundary conceded by Shardul Thakur. "Very satisfying" says Sunil Gavaskar, speaking about the shot.Next ball, SIX! Upper cut all the way.PBKS 11/0 (0.5)
- 21:23 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: Here come the battersPriyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh out to open the batting again for Punjab Kings. Priyansh played a superb knock in the first game. Prabhsimran will be hoping to cash in today, after failing to score big in the first game. Shardul Thakur opening the bowling for LSG.PBKS 1/0 (0.2)
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- 21:12 (IST)LSG vs PBKS, IPL 2025 LIVE: Will Priyansh Arya fire?Focus now on PBKS batters. Priyansh Arya starred in the first game, while Shreyas Iyer was magnificent. They'll hope to play well again to help Punjab Kings chase it down.Arshdeep Singh confirms that PBKS will need to bat really well to chase this down, and hinted that it could be close finish.
- 21:09 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: LSG finish on 171A terrific final over by Arshdeep. Good total for LSG. They've managed to recover from a disastrous start, thanks to good knocks by Pooran, Badoni and Samad. It is definitely a total that they can fight with on a ground like Ekana. Punjab Kings will fancy their chances, though!LSG 171/7 (20 overs)PBKS Target: 172
- 21:04 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: One more!Arshdeep Singh has bounced back remarkably! Gets Abdul Samad's wicket as well. Switches up his length, goes for the wide yorker. Samad tries to slice it, but gets no timing. Straight to Priyansh Arya standing at short third-man. Poor final over LSG.LSG 167/7 (19.4)
- 20:59 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: Great 19th over!Marco Jansen, top stuff in the penultimate over. Nails his yorkers and slower ones. Finishes with figures of 1/28 in 4 overs. Under the radar, great spell by the South African speedster. LSG have one over to try and finish off in style.LSG 164/5 (19)
- 20:55 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: 20 off the over!20 runs off Arshdeep's over! India's No. 1 wicket-taker in T20Is sent to the cleaners. What a cameo Samad is playing here. 23 runs off just 7 balls. Two overs to go, can LSG get to 180? Badoni is also going well at the other end, and nearing a half-century.LSG 156/5 (18)
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- 20:45 (IST)LSG vs PBKS LIVE: Pressure on young battersSIX! What a start for Abdul Samad. Slashes it over the deep point region for a maximum. LSG need a big finish here, and the responsibility is on two young Indian batters, Samad and Badoni. Arshdeep still has two overs left, but Chahal will finish his spell first.LSG 125/5 (16)
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