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Lucknow Super Giants Edge Mumbai Indians in Thrilling IPL Clash

LSG triumphed by 12 runs, with standout performances from Marsh and Markram, as MI faced criticism over Tilak Varma's retirement and struggled without Rohit Sharma.

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Hardik Pandya (R) told Ashwani Kumar that there should be no room for self-doubt
SRH captain Pat Cummins with his KKR counterpart Ajinkya Rahane during the toss.
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Overview

  • Lucknow Super Giants defended a total of 203/8, securing a 12-run victory over Mumbai Indians at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.
  • Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram powered LSG's innings with half-centuries, while Hardik Pandya's five-wicket haul stood out for MI.
  • Mumbai Indians' decision to retire out Tilak Varma in the penultimate over drew sharp criticism from experts and fans.
  • Rishabh Pant's poor form continued, scoring only 2 runs, raising concerns about his contribution as LSG captain.
  • Rohit Sharma missed the match due to a knee injury but provided off-field guidance to MI during a strategic timeout.