KKR vs LSG, IPL 2024 Highlights: Salt-Iyer Partnership Propels Kolkata to 8-Wicket Victory Over Lucknow- IN PICS

KKR vs LSG, IPL 2024 Highlights: Here's what happened in the 28th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, featuring KKR and LSG.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) registered their first-ever victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL history as they defeated LSG by 8 wickets in the 28th encounter of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season 2024.

After winning the toss Shreyas Iyer chose to bowl first and LSG struggled to form partnerships right from the get go. Quinton de Kock lost his wicket to Vaibhav Arora in the second over and then Deepak Hooda lost his wicket to Mitchell Starc in the fourth over. (Image Credit: PTI)

Sunil Narine's impressive figures of 1/17 and Starc's impactful performance of 3/28 contributed significantly to KKR's ability to control the run rate. (Image Credit: PTI)

Nicholas Pooran was the only LSG batter able to find some momentum towards the end of the innings. But Starc and Narine played pivotal roles in KKR's collective bowling effort, ensuring LSG could only manage a total of 161/7. (Image Credit: PTI)

In the second innings, Shamar Joseph, making his IPL debut, went for runs in the very first over as KKR managed 20 runs off it. KKR never backed down and kept capitalizing on the brilliant start that they got. (Image Credit: PTI)

Despite losing two wickets in quick succession while chasing 162, Shreyas Iyer and Phil Salt exhibited fearless cricket, steering their team to victory in just 15.4 overs. (Image Credit: PTI)

Phil Salt and Shreyas Iyer's formidable partnership guided Kolkata Knight Riders to a convincing eight-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL 2024 encounter on Sunday. (Image Credit: PTI)

Salt's exceptional performance saw him score an unbeaten 89 runs off just 47 balls, earning him the well-deserved Player of the Match award. (Image Credit: PTI)