LSG vs SRH: Krunal Pandya's all-round performance, Lucknow beat Hyderabad by 5 wickets

The 10th match of the 16th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) was played between Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Lucknow defeated Hyderabad by 7 wickets with the help of all-rounder Krunal Pandya's brilliant performance in this match played at Atal Bihari Bajpai Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. This is Hyderabad's second consecutive defeat this season. Earlier, they had to face defeat against Rajasthan Royals in their own home.

Krunal did an excellent all-around performance in this match and won the team. Krunal first took two wickets while bowling brilliantly and then scored innings of 34 off 23 balls to win the game for the team. Bowling first after losing the toss, Hyderabad scored 121 runs for eight wickets in 20 overs. For him, Rahul Tripathi scored a maximum of 35 runs in 41 balls.

Anmolpreet Singh scored 31 runs off 26 balls. Abdul Samad remained unbeaten after scoring 21 runs off 10 balls. Washington Sundar scored 16 runs off 28 balls. Aiden Markram, who captained Sunrisers Hyderabad for the first time, could not even open the account. Mayank Agarwal was dismissed for eight, Harry Brook three and Adil Rashid scored four runs. Umran Malik got run out without opening the account.

Amazing performance by the spinners of Lucknow. He took six wickets in eight. In these, Krunal Pandya got three and Amit Mishra got two successes. Ravi Bishnoi took one wicket to his name. Fast bowler Yash Thakur got a breakthrough. In reply, the Lucknow team achieved this target in 16 overs by losing four wickets. Apart from Pandya, team captain, KL Rahul played an inning of 35 runs off 31 balls.

For Hyderabad, Adil Rashid took two wickets, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Fazalhaq Farooqui and Umran Malik took one wicket each. After this defeat, the Hyderabad team remains at the bottom of the points table. On the other hand, Lucknow has reached the top with four points.