Lucknow Super Giants End Losing Streak with DLS Victory Over RCB
Updated IPL 2026 Points Table After LSG Beat RCB In Last-Over Thriller
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In a thrilling IPL match, the Lucknow Super Giants defeated the Royal Challengers Bengaluru by nine runs using the DLS method. Mitchell Marsh's impressive 111 runs led LSG to a total of 209, while RCB fell short with 203 runs in Lucknow, India.
- 01Mitchell Marsh scored 111 runs off 56 balls, hitting nine fours and nine sixes.
- 02Lucknow Super Giants ended their six-match losing streak with this victory.
- 03Royal Challengers Bengaluru's highest scorer was Rajat Patidar with 61 runs off 31 balls.
- 04The match was reduced to 19 overs per side due to rain interruptions.
- 05Prince Yadav and Shahbaz Ahmed took three and two wickets respectively for LSG.
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In a rain-affected IPL match held in Lucknow, India, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) secured a thrilling nine-run victory over the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) using the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method. Mitchell Marsh was the star of the match, scoring 111 runs off 56 balls, which included nine fours and nine sixes. LSG posted a total of 209 runs for 3 wickets in their innings, with significant contributions from Arshin Kulkarni (17 runs) and Nicholas Pooran (38 runs), while skipper Rishabh Pant added a quick 32 not out off 10 balls. Due to rain interruptions, RCB was set a DLS target of 213 runs but managed to score only 203 runs for 6 wickets. Rajat Patidar was the top scorer for RCB with 61 runs off 31 balls. LSG's bowlers, Prince Yadav and Shahbaz Ahmed, were effective, taking 3/33 and 2/33 respectively, helping their team snap a six-match losing streak.
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This victory could boost the morale of the Lucknow Super Giants and their supporters, as it marks the end of a challenging losing streak.
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