Lucknow Super Giants Secure Thrilling Victory Over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026
IPL 2026: Mitch Marsh Ton, Prince Yadav Three-Fer Help LSG Stun RCB In Thriller
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In a thrilling IPL 2026 match, Lucknow Super Giants defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 7 runs at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. Mitch Marsh scored a stunning 111 runs, while Prince Yadav took three wickets to limit RCB to 202 runs in a rain-affected game.
- 01Mitch Marsh scored 111 runs off 56 balls, leading LSG to a total of 209.
- 02Prince Yadav took three crucial wickets, including that of Virat Kohli for a duck.
- 03RCB's chase fell short at 202 runs in a 19-over match.
- 04Rajat Patidar scored 61 runs off 31 balls for RCB.
- 05The match was affected by rain, leading to a revised target under the DLS method.
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Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) achieved their first home victory of the IPL 2026 season by defeating the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), by 7 runs at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. LSG set a challenging target of 209 runs, largely thanks to Mitch Marsh's explosive 111 runs off just 56 balls. Despite interruptions from rain, Marsh's aggressive batting helped LSG reach a strong position. In response, RCB struggled early on, losing key wickets, including that of Virat Kohli for a duck, dismissed by Prince Yadav, who finished with impressive figures of 3 wickets for 37 runs. RCB's chase was bolstered by Rajat Patidar's 61 runs off 31 balls, but they ultimately fell short, finishing at 202 runs in a truncated 19-over match, leaving them 9 runs behind the target.
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This victory boosts LSG's confidence and standings in the IPL, enhancing local fan support and engagement.
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