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Watch: Gautam Gambhir's 'Finger On Lips' Gesture For RCB Fans After LSG's Last-Ball Win

You love him or you hate him, but you simply can't ignore him. Gautam Gambhir is a character who finds it hard to stay away from the headlines. After Lucknow Super Giants' (LSG) thrilling last-ball victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match on Monday, Gambhir's gesture towards the home fans sent social media into a frenzy. As Lucknow sealed a 1-wicket win over the Bengaluru side, Gambhir was truly fired up.

Novak Djokovic aims to 'build form' on return to tour at Monte Carlo Masters

Novak Djokovic said he is aiming to "build form" when he returns to competitive action at the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday.

KKR Skipper Nitish Rana Narrates Insane Tale Of Bat Rinku Singh Used To Smoke 5 Consecutive Sixes

The match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 turned out to be the "game of the tournament", with Rinku Singh smashing 5 consecutive sixes on the final 5 balls of the match to chase down 28 runs and win the match for his side. As the entire world is hailing Rinku for his heroics, an insane story has been revealed by the Knight Riders skipper Nitish Rana involving the uncapped batter.

Updated IPL 2023 Points Table, Orange Cap, Purple Cap List After RCB vs LSG Game: Lucknow Go Table Top

Nicholas Pooran smashed a match-winning 19-ball 62 while Marcus Stoinis made 65 as Lucknow Super Giants prevailed over Royal Challengers Bangalore by one wicket in a last-ball thriller in the Indian Premier League in Bangalore on Monday. Chasing 213, LSG rode on Pooran and Stoinis' brilliance to eke out a memorable win. Pooran recorded the season's fastest fifty, reaching the landmark in only 15 balls. Earlier, captain Faf Du Plessis, Virat Kohli and Glenn Maxwell smashed blistering half-centuries as RCB posted an imposing 212 for two after being sent into bat. While Du Plessis made an unbeaten 79 off 46 balls, Kohli took the centre stage initially with his 44-ball 61-run knock, as the duo shared 96 runs for the opening wicket after being sent into bat.

RCB vs LSG, IPL 2023: Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis Hand LSG Memorable Win Over RCB

Nicholas Pooran smashed a match-winning 19-ball 62 while Marcus Stoinis made 65 as Lucknow Super Giants prevailed over Royal Challengers Bangalore by one wicket in a last-ball thriller in the Indian Premier League in Bangalore on Monday. Chasing 213, LSG rode on Pooran and Stoinis' brilliance to eke out a memorable win. Pooran recorded the season's fastest fifty, reaching the landmark in only 15 balls. Earlier, captain Faf Du Plessis, Virat Kohli and Glenn Maxwell smashed blistering half-centuries as RCB posted an imposing 212 for two after being sent into bat. While Du Plessis made an unbeaten 79 off 46 balls, Kohli took the centre stage initially with his 44-ball 61-run knock, as the duo shared 96 runs for the opening wicket after being sent into bat.

Nicholas Pooran Hits Joint Second-Fastest Fifty In IPL As LSG Edge Past RCB In Last-Ball IPL 2023 Thriller

Nicholas Pooran was on fire on Monday. With his team Lucknow Super Giants chasing a huge 213-run target against the Royal Challengers Bangalore, Pooran took it upon himself to boost his team. He came to bat in the 11th over, with LSG at 99/4. Off just the second ball he faced, Pooran hit a huge six off RCB spinner Karn Sharma. That was just the start. He five more sixes to reach the 50-run mark in just 15 balls - the second-fastest fifty in IPL ever. He reached 50 in the 15th over and ultimately departed in the 17th over. He ended on 62 off just 19 balls [4s-4 6s-7] and his strike-rate was an astounding 326.32. It's the fourth-highest SR in an IPL innings (50+ runs).

Watch: Drama! RCB Pacer Harshal Patel Attempts To Run Out LSG's Ravi Bishnoi At Non-Striker's End, But In Vain

The IPL 2023 match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore turned out to be yet another last over thriller with the former ultimately edging past the later by one wicket in the last ball. After RCB scored 212 batting first, LSG batted with great effort as the equation boiled down to five runs off the last six balls. However, there was more drama in store with LSG losing the wickets of Mark Wood and Jaydev Unadkat. The equation for LSG now came down to 1 run in 1 ball. It was here that more drama unfolded ad Harshal Patel tried to run out LSG's Ravi Bishnoi at the non-striker's end as the batter had backed up too far. Then he threw the ball at the stumps, which hit it but the umpire gave Bishnoi not out as Patel was through his action.

Watch: "Absolute Carnage" As Faf Du Plessis Hits 115m Six vs LSG. Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell Impressed

Captain Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli and Glenn Maxwell struck blistering half-centuries to power Royal Challengers Bangalore to an imposing 212 for two against Lucknow Super Giants in an Indian Premier League match in Bengaluru on Monday. While Du Plessis made an unbeaten 79 off 46 balls, Kohli took the centre stage initially with his 44-ball 61-run knock, as the duo shared 96 runs for the opening wicket after being sent into bat.

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Watch: Gautam Gambhir's 'Finger On Lips' Gesture For RCB Fans After LSG's Last-Ball Win

Novak Djokovic aims to 'build form' on return to tour at Monte Carlo Masters

KKR Skipper Nitish Rana Narrates Insane Tale Of Bat Rinku Singh Used To Smoke 5 Consecutive Sixes

Updated IPL 2023 Points Table, Orange Cap, Purple Cap List After RCB vs LSG Game: Lucknow Go Table Top

RCB vs LSG, IPL 2023: Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis Hand LSG Memorable Win Over RCB

Nicholas Pooran Hits Joint Second-Fastest Fifty In IPL As LSG Edge Past RCB In Last-Ball IPL 2023 Thriller

Watch: Drama! RCB Pacer Harshal Patel Attempts To Run Out LSG's Ravi Bishnoi At Non-Striker's End, But In Vain

Watch: "Absolute Carnage" As Faf Du Plessis Hits 115m Six vs LSG. Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell Impressed