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Watch: Rahul Dravid Heartbroken As Sanjiv Goenka Jumps Out Of Seat On LSG's Last-Ball Win

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) secured a thrilling last-ball victory against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Saturday. Avesh Khan produced one of the finest displays of death bowling in the game to help LSG secure a 2-run victory against the RR. With the Royals needing 4 runs to win the match on the final delivery, Avesh only conceded a single, hence helping his team sail through. The nerve-wracking encounter even brought LSG owner Sanji Goenka on his feet.

Signs of hope for a cricket nation in transition

On May 23, a one-off, four-day Test match began at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, between England and Zimbabwe. It was the first match in any format between the countries since 2007 and only the seventh Test match played between them. The last meeting was in 2003 when England hosted two Tests, winning both by an innings.

"You Always Judge A Person...": LSG Coach Justin Langer Settles Rishabh Pant Performance Debate

Despite being eliminated from the playoffs race, Lucknow Super Giants put up a dominating show to clinch a 33-run victory over Gujarat Titans on Thursday in Ahmedabad. Asked to bat first, LSG posted a whopping total of 235/2 with Mitchell Marsh hammering 117 runs off 64 balls. Later, GT gave a tough fight but LSG bowlers quickly bounced back and restricted Shubman Gill and co at 202/9. With this win, LSG severely dented GT's hopes of finishing in top two before the playoffs.

After Big Loss vs LSG, GT Skipper Shubman Gill Says, "Getting The Momentum..."

Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill acknowledged that giving away a few extra runs cost them dearly against Lucknow Super Giants and the team would strive to get the momentum back following their 33-run loss at home on Thursday. GT bowlers gave away far too many runs as LSG made a statement despite being out of the playoffs race by scoring huge 235/2 with their Australian opener Mitchell Marsh scoring his maiden IPL century -- 117 off 64 balls.

LSG Star Mitchell Marsh Reveals Factor That Makes IPL "Best Competition In World"

Lucknow Super Giants top-order star Mitchell Marsh believes the factor that makes the Indian Premier League (IPL) the "best competition in the world" comes down to its competitive nature, where any team can beat anyone on a given day. Lucknow dented Gujarat Titans' hopes of finishing at the top by derailing their pursuit of a daunting 236-run target and forcing them to surrender to a 33-run defeat. Following his record-shattering ton in the first innings, Marsh was the prime mastermind behind Gujarat's downfall at their home den in Ahmedabad.

Watch: Shubman Gill's Intriguing Act During Handshake With Rishabh Pant Has Fans Talking

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant finally had the taste of victory as his franchise thumped high-flying Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match on Thursday. The defeat hurt the Titans' hopes of securing a top-two spot, which would've given the franchise two chances of making it to the final. While it's not all but over for GT as far as a spot in Qualifier 1 is concerned, not everything is in the hands of the Shubman Gill-led side.

"There Was A Time...": Rishabh Pant, After Flop Show In IPL 2025, Makes Blunt Qualification Remark

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper Rishabh Pant expressed happiness with the team's performance against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. He highlighted their ability to play good cricket despite not qualifying for the IPL playoffs. He emphasised the importance of learning and improvement, while also acknowledging the positive contributions of the batting unit, particularly Shahrukh's performance, and addressing fielding lapses.

Watch: LSG Pacer Akash Singh Repeats Digvesh Rathi's Controversial Celebration After Claiming Wicket

Lucknow Super Giants pacer Akash Singh paid tribute to his teammate Digvesh Rathi during an Indian Premier League 2025 match vs Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on Thursday. Notably, spinner Digvesh missed the game as he was serving a one-match suspension for his tussle with SunRisers Hyderabad batter Abhishek Sharma in LSG's previous game. Digvesh had taken out his trademark 'notebook' celebration after dismissing Abhishek and also gave a send-off to the batter.

Watch: Rishabh Pant Slams No-Look Six For LSG vs GT. Shot Goes Viral

Rishabh Pant played a solid cameo as Lucknow Super Giants notched 235/2 against Gujarat Titans in an IPL 2025 match on Thursday. Under fire for a poor run of form, Pant came in to bat 19th over. Even then, he made an impact. On the first ball of the 20th over, he hit Kagiso Rabada for a six. Then on the fifth ball of the last over, he hit a no-look six. The video of the shot has gone viral.

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Watch: Rahul Dravid Heartbroken As Sanjiv Goenka Jumps Out Of Seat On LSG's Last-Ball Win

Signs of hope for a cricket nation in transition

"You Always Judge A Person...": LSG Coach Justin Langer Settles Rishabh Pant Performance Debate

After Big Loss vs LSG, GT Skipper Shubman Gill Says, "Getting The Momentum..."

LSG Star Mitchell Marsh Reveals Factor That Makes IPL "Best Competition In World"

Watch: Shubman Gill's Intriguing Act During Handshake With Rishabh Pant Has Fans Talking

"There Was A Time...": Rishabh Pant, After Flop Show In IPL 2025, Makes Blunt Qualification Remark

Watch: LSG Pacer Akash Singh Repeats Digvesh Rathi's Controversial Celebration After Claiming Wicket

Watch: Rishabh Pant Slams No-Look Six For LSG vs GT. Shot Goes Viral