Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) secured an exhilarating 12-run victory over Mumbai Indians (MI) in a high-scoring contest of IPL 2025 on the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium. Regardless of a valiant effort from Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya, MI fell brief of their chase of 204.
LSG posts a aggressive whole
Requested to bat first, LSG rode on a strong begin from Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram. Marsh blazed his solution to 60 off 31 balls, smashing 9 fours and two sixes, whereas Markram contributed 53 off 38 with 4 sixes. Their 91-run stand set the tone for an enormous whole.
Center-order contributions from Ayush Badoni (30 off 19) and David Miller (27 off 14) helped LSG submit 203/8 regardless of Mumbai’s Hardik Pandya wreaking havoc with the ball, claiming a formidable 5/36 in his 4 overs. Trent Boult, Ashwani Kumar and Vignesh Puthur chipped in with a wicket every, however LSG’s batters saved the scoreboard ticking.
MI falters in chase regardless of Surya-Hardik effort
Chasing 204, Mumbai suffered early blows as openers Will Jacks (5) and Ryan Rickelton (10) departed cheaply. Nevertheless, Naman Dhir performed an explosive 46 off 24 balls, smashing 4 fours and three sixes, to maintain MI within the hunt.
Suryakumar Yadav then anchored the innings with a superb 67 off 43, placing 9 boundaries and a six. However with wickets tumbling round him, the strain mounted. Pandya, identified for his ending prowess, tried to take MI over the road with a fast 28 off 16, however he did not take his staff over the end line.
LSG’s disciplined bowling assault, led by Digvesh Singh (1/21), Avesh Khan (1/40), Shardul Thakur (1/40), and Akash Deep (1/46), saved MI in verify, finally proscribing them to 191/5 of their 20 overs.
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Right here’s how followers reacted:
Mumbai Indians can solely discover a solution to lose a match like this. Hardik Pandya bowled nicely however struggled at batting. #LSGvsMI
— Dr. Kamal Suryom 🇮🇳 (@K_Suryom) April 4, 2025
Hardik pandya tried his greatest😬#LSGvMI pic.twitter.com/R5dnWerafJ
— Govind Kumawat!🇮🇳 (@sudoofficial) April 4, 2025
Complete Calculation error from Hardik Pandya.
— Faiz Fazel (@theFaizFazel) April 4, 2025
FEEL FOR HARDIK PANDYA…!!!
– 5 wickets with ball
– 28*(16) with batHowever staff misplaced an away sport in IPL 2025. #MIvsLSG pic.twitter.com/H72UJgKfMA
— Khiladi Vicky™ MAHI (@khiladivicky__) April 4, 2025
Let’s snigger on over confidence ki dukan Hardik Pandya 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂
— Ctrl C Ctrl Memes (@Ctrlmemes_) April 4, 2025
What a match 🔥🔥
– LSG defeated MI by 12 runs 🏏👊#cricket #LSGvsMI #RishabhPant #ipl2025 #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/WTqdMThmVf
— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) April 4, 2025
Hardik Pandya is Dhoni, in his personal thoughts 🙂
— Amit Behere (@_amitbehere) April 4, 2025
Hardik Pandya cannot win it #LSGvMI
— Jayadev Nair (@JayadevNair29) April 4, 2025
Disgrace on Mumbai Indians Group administration for calling again Tilak Verma tonight. Disgrace on Hardik Pandya. Incompetent Captain. #Mumbailndians #MIvsLSG #LSGvsMI #IPL2025
— devashish (@devashish_X) April 4, 2025
Synthetic hardik pandya pic.twitter.com/alEERjKG79
— Aheen A (@AheenMaxi) April 4, 2025