CSK vs LSG Highlights, IPL 2024: Marcus Stoinis' Ton Helps Lucknow Beat Chennai By 6 Wickets
CSK vs LSG Highlights, IPL 2024: Marcus Stoins' ton outshone Ruturaj Gaikwad's efforts as LSG beat CSK by 6 wickets and 3 balls remaining.
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CSK vs LSG Live Score, IPL 2024: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will play Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in match number 39 of IPL 2024. The match will be played at Chennai's home ground- the MA Chidambaram Stadium. While the defending champion will play come out with an intent to avenge their defeat against the same opponent earlier in the season, LSG too will be aware that they cannot afford to drop points with the race to the Playoffs intensifying.
IPL 2024 CSK vs LSG Live Score, Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants: Both the teams find themselves at the middle of the table and have pretty much identical points at this stage of the competition. The two teams have played 7 games and have both registered four wins and succumbed to three defeats. At this moment, it is only the Net Run Rate (NRR) that is differentiating the two teams with CSK (+0.529) placed above CSK (+0.123) as the two teams find themselves at the fourth and the fifth place on the table.
Chennai's home ground has proven to be impregnable this season. They have played 3 matches there so far and have emerged victorious in each one of them. And now with CSK slated to play three matches back-to-back on their home turf, the Men in Yellow will want to put a feet into yet another IPL Playoff this time with Ruturaj Gaikwad at the helm of affairs.
For CSK, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and Rachin Ravindra have done the bulk of the scoring while Rachin Ravindra has looked in good nick as well. The highlight has been MS Dhoni who has been striking at over 250 this season and hasn't even been dismissed once. The two teams have squared off four times in IPL history, with LSG coming out on top on two occasions and Chennai winning once. One match between the two teams ended without a result.
At the outset then, this looks set to be a great game of cricket.
CSK vs LSG Highlights: Record-Breaking Innings From Stoinis
Stoinis now has the distinction of having the highest score in an IPL run-chase. His 124* off 63 will be part of IPL follkore forever. Nicholas Pooran's 34 off 15 and Deepak Hooda's 17* off 6 also deserve a mention. Matheesha Pathirana (2/35 off his 4 overs), Mustafizur Rahman (1/51 off 3.3 overs) and Deepak Chahar (1/11 off 2 overs) were the wicket-takers for CSK but the bowling effort wasn't enough to defend 210 which meant Gaikwad's hundred went in vain. That's it from our coverage of this game. Thank you and good night.
CSK vs LSG Live Score, IPL 2024: LSG WIN!
LSG win by 6 wickets and it's that man Stoinis who finishes with 124* off 63 balls who has been the chief architect of this Lucknow win. LSG win with 3 balls to spare.
CSK vs LSG Live Score, IPL 2024: NO BALL+ FOUR
FOUR MORE and it's a no ball. So surely the game in the pocket now for LSG.
CSK vs LSG Live Score, IPL 2024: SIX And FOUR!
Six off the first ball and then four. 7 needed off 4 balls now. Stoinis doing all the damage.
CSK vs LSG Live Score, IPL 2024: Two To Finish 19th Over
A couple to finish the 19th over. That makes it 17 runs to win off the last over. Mustafizur will have the ball in hand.
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