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Hardik Pandya's Frustrated Act After Mumbai Indians' Loss To LSG Breaks The Internet

So close, yet so far. That's been the story of Mumbai Indians (MI)'s away struggles in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Hardik Pandya-led side was beaten once again on the road on Friday, this time a 12-run loss to the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), meaning they've now lost all three of their away games so far in IPL 2025. LSG posted 203-8 before the bowlers combined to restrict MI to 191-5 despite Suryakumar Yadav's 43-ball 67 and captain Hardik Pandya's late blitz.

LSG Vs MI IPL 2025 | Hardik Pandya's All-Round Show In Vain As LSG Register Thrilling Win Against MI

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 12 runs in a closely-fought encounter, as MI failed to chase down a target of 204. Despite Hardik Pandya contributing with both bat and ball (5/36 and 28 off 16), and a half-century by Suryakumar Yadav, MI fell short.

IPL 2025 Points Table, Purple Cap, Orange Cap: LSG Gain One Spot At Expense Of MI

Lucknow Super Giants registered a 12-run win over Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2025 game at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Friday. Getting an invitation to bat first, LSG posted 203 for 8 despite Hardik Pandya's five-wicket haul. While the MI captain returned 5 for 36, Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram scored fiery fifties to help the team post a big total on the board. In MI's chase, Suryakumar Yadav played a superb knock (67 off 43) but failed to take the side over the line. The result saw LSG gain one spot and move to number 6 in the points table at the expense of MI. Meanwhile, Nicholas Pooran continues to hold the Orange Cap - now with 201 runs in 4 matches. The Purple Cap is with Noor Ahmad - 9 wickets in 3 matches.

Big Blow For England: Fast Bowler To Miss Majority Of India Test Series

England fast bowler Olly Stone will miss the majority of a five-match Test series against India after undergoing knee surgery which will rule him out for 14 weeks. Stone played the last of his five Tests against Sri Lanka in September and had been hoping to push for further honours with Nottinghamshire this year. But the latest in a long line of fitness issues mean he will be starting a long recovery period of more than three months as the county season gets under way on Friday. He joins fellow England quicks Mark Wood and Brydon Carse on the sidelines at the start of the domestic campaign.

Tilak Varma Retired Out During Mumbai Indians' Run Chase vs LSG. Shocking Decision Explained

Mumbai Indians decided to retire out Tilak Varma with seven balls remaining in their run chase against Lucknow Super Giants during IPL 2025 match on Friday. Tilak, who was batting on 25 off 23 deliveries, suddenly went off the pitch before the final ball of Shardul Thakur's over and was replaced by Mitchell Santner. MI need 24 off 7 balls at that moment but Avesh Khan successfully defended 22 runs in the final over to clinch the match for LSG. "It was obvious that we needed some hits and he was not getting... in cricket, one of those days come when you really try but it does not happen. I think the decision speaks for itself why we did it," Hardik Pandya said after the defeat.

Ajinkya Rahane's Captaincy Floors Ex-KKR Skipper As Defending Champions Thump SRH

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), after a couple of difficult results in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, outmuscled Sunrisers Hyderabad, one of the most fearsome sides in the competition. KKR's 80-run victory speaks volumes of the ability they have, especially under the leadership of skipper Ajinkya Rahane, whose appointment as the team's captain had raised many eyebrows. Seeing Rahane rally his troops in the most effective manner possible, former KKR skipper Eoin Morgan admitted being floored.

Hardik Pandya Scripts History, Achieves Never-Done-Before IPL Feat For Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya scalped his maiden five-wicket haul in T20 cricket in an inspiring bowling performance but Lucknow Super Giants rode on superb half-centuries from Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram to post 203 for 8 in an Indian Premier League match on Friday. Pandya returned with magnificent figures of 5/36, taking the wickets of Markram (53 off 38 balls), Nicholas Pooran (12), Rishabh Pant (2), David Miller (27) and Akash Deep (0), putting brakes on LSG's innings after the home team was put in to bat.

Suryakumar Yadav Completes 100 Matches For Mumbai Indians

Suryakumar Yadav completed a special century for Mumbai Indians on Friday. Suryakumar became just the eighth player to play 100 IPL games for the Mumbai Indians. The other players to achieve the feat are Rohit Sharma, Kieron Pollard, Harbhajan Singh, Lasith Malinga, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya and Ambati Rayudu. To mark the occasion, Suryakumar was presented with a special customized jersey before the match. A two-time winner of the IPL with Mumbai Indians in 2019 and 2020, Suryakumar is one of only three batters to score 3000 runs for Mumbai Indians in the IPL.

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Hardik Pandya's Frustrated Act After Mumbai Indians' Loss To LSG Breaks The Internet

LSG Vs MI IPL 2025 | Hardik Pandya's All-Round Show In Vain As LSG Register Thrilling Win Against MI

IPL 2025 Points Table, Purple Cap, Orange Cap: LSG Gain One Spot At Expense Of MI

Big Blow For England: Fast Bowler To Miss Majority Of India Test Series

Tilak Varma Retired Out During Mumbai Indians' Run Chase vs LSG. Shocking Decision Explained

Ajinkya Rahane's Captaincy Floors Ex-KKR Skipper As Defending Champions Thump SRH

Hardik Pandya Scripts History, Achieves Never-Done-Before IPL Feat For Mumbai Indians

Suryakumar Yadav Completes 100 Matches For Mumbai Indians