Kolkata Knight Riders Triumph Over Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2026 Super Over
Video: Rinku, Narine Deliver As KKR Punish LSG For Super Over Blunder
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In a thrilling IPL 2026 match, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in a Super Over after both teams ended regulation play tied at 155 runs. Sunil Narine's exceptional bowling and Rinku Singh's performance propelled KKR to victory, marking a significant moment in the season.
- 01Kolkata Knight Riders won their first Super Over of IPL 2026 against Lucknow Super Giants.
- 02Sunil Narine's bowling limited LSG to the lowest Super Over score of 1 run.
- 03Rinku Singh scored 83 not out and took four catches, playing a crucial role in KKR's victory.
- 04Mohsin Khan of LSG achieved impressive bowling figures of 5 wickets for 23 runs.
- 05The match showcased a dramatic finish with LSG's last-ball six forcing the Super Over.
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In a gripping encounter during IPL 2026, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) edged out Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the first Super Over of the season after both teams finished with 155 runs in regulation play. Sunil Narine (KKR) was instrumental in the Super Over, dismissing Nicholas Pooran and Aiden Markram, limiting LSG to just 1 run, the lowest score recorded in a Super Over. Rinku Singh was the standout performer for KKR, scoring 83 not out off 51 balls and taking four catches, including the winning runs. Mohsin Khan's exceptional bowling for LSG, with figures of 5 for 23, initially restricted KKR to a modest total. The match was marked by a bizarre dismissal of Angkrish Raghuvanshi for obstructing the field, adding to the drama of the day. This victory pushed KKR to eighth place in the table with five points, while LSG fell to the bottom with four points.
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This match highlights the competitive nature of IPL 2026, affecting team standings and fan engagement.
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