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.