The third IPL 2023 between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals was played at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, where the team captained by KL Rahul defeated the Capitals by 50 runs.
Captain David Warner won the toss in this match and decided to bowl first. Batting first, the Lucknow team scored 193 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Delhi scored 143 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs.
Kyle Meyers Played A Half-Century Innings
Losing the toss and opting to bat first in the match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals, Lucknow did not have a good start. Captain KL Rahul returned to the pavilion after scoring eight runs. After this, Kyle Meyers took the lead and played a half-century innings. He played an inning of 73 runs in 38 balls with the help of 7 sixes- 2 fours.
After this, 36 while young batsman Ayush Badoni played a stormy inning. Badoni scored 18 runs in 7 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 1 four. In this match, Khaleel Ahmed and Chetan Sakariya took 2-2 wickets, while Akshar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav took 1-1 doors from the Delhi side.
Delhi Lost By 50 Runs
When David Warner’s team came on the field to chase the target of 194 runs in the match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals, the first blow came from Prithvi Shaw, who was dismissed for 12 runs. Its Mitchell Marsh (0) while Sarfaraz Khan (4) returned cheaply to the pavilion. After his dismissal, Riley Rossouw brought Delhi to a strong position by playing an inning of 30 runs.
At the same time, David Warner scored a half-century from Delhi. He played an inning of 56 runs in 48 balls with the help of 7 fours. After this, all the batters scattered like a house of cards. Let us inform you that Mark Wood took a maximum of 5 wickets from Lucknow. Besides him, Ravi Bishnoi and Avesh Khan took 2-2 wickets.
KL Rahul Showed Wisdom
Significantly, Lucknow won this match due to the understanding of KL Rahul. When Ayush Badoni was dismissed in the 20th over during the batting, only then did Captain Rahul announce the impact player and send Krishnappa Gowtham to bat. Gowtham hit a mighty six as soon as he came and took the team’s score beyond 190. At the same time, he did not take any wickets in bowling, but on his tight bowling, the batters yearned to score runs.
