IPL 2024 is the 67th T20 match between Lucknow SuperGiants (LSG) & Mumbai Indians (MI). Lucky SuperGiants emerged as winners of this match by 18 runs at the Wankhede Stadium in the year 2024 May 17. The competition really introduced compelling intensity and dramatics in the Pitch, especially Nicholas Pooran of LSG whose 75 of 29 balls earned him the man of the match. Highlighting the allotted overs, the Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians Match Scorecard will be presented in this article.
Naveen-ul-Haq in for Ayush Badoni (1st innings, 19.6 ov)
Impact Player Sub (MI)
Rohit Sharma in for Nuwan Thushara (1st innings, 19.6 ov)
Umpires
Navdeep Singh, Rohan Pandit
TV Umpire
Jayaraman Madanagopal
Reserve Umpire
Kannur Swaroopanand
Match Referee
Pankaj Dharmani
Points
LSG 2, MI 0
Match Overview
This was the 67th match of the 2024 Indian Premier League, Mumbai Indians failed to chase the target of 154 set by Lucknow SuperGiants (LSG) in Wankhede Stadium. LSG Butlers was able to record a fantastic performance, the team was able to amass a decent 214 runs for the loss of 6 wickets and this in the 20 overs. Hey, there was a good knock in the middle from Nicholas Pooran 75 off 29 balls. MI was finally able to assemble only 196/6 In spite of a good inning played by Rohit Sharma who scored 68 and Naman Dhir who scored unbeaten 62. The openers Bishnoi and Naveen-ul-Haq with the ball for LSG got important wickets for their team. Pooran received the Player of the Match honour for his endeavours.
LSG Innings
Pune Warriors secured a target of 215 runs after having a splendid show in the cricketing ground through the night. That was complemented by a brilliant innings from Nicholas Pooran who scored 75 runs for the team off 29 balls which was the turning point to the match. His knock included five fours and eight Formula A sixes and the match was on.
Player
Runs
Balls
4s
6s
Strike Rate
Status
KL Rahul (c)†
55
41
3
3
134.14
c Thushara b Chawla
Devdutt Padikkal
0
1
0
0
0.00
lbw b Thushara
Marcus Stoinis
28
22
5
0
127.27
lbw b Chawla
Deepak Hooda
11
9
1
0
122.22
c Wadhera b Chawla
Nicholas Pooran
75
29
5
8
258.62
c Yadav b Thushara
Arshad Khan
0
1
0
0
0.00
c Wadhera b Thushara
Ayush Badoni
22
10
1
2
220.00
not out
Krunal Pandya
12
7
1
1
171.42
not out
Extras
11
(w 11)
Total
214/6
10.70
There was positive run-making in the earlier and especially the middle overs of LSG’s innings. The bowling however was on point and the real stand out was the 86 run partnership between Pooran and Rahul. Finally, Pooran mimicked his T20 heroics and scored a half-century off just 19 balls, fantastic power show.
Piyush Chawla was the standout bowler for MI, taking 3 wickets for 29 runs in his 4-over spell. Nuwan Thushara also impressed with 3 wickets, but MI’s bowlers were unable to halt LSG’s charge in the middle overs.
Bowler
Overs
Maidens
Runs
Wickets
Economy Rate
Extras
Nuwan Thushara
4
0
28
3
7.00
2 (w)
Arjun Tendulkar
2.2
0
22
0
9.42
1 (w)
Anshul Kamboj
3
0
48
0
16.00
4 (w)
Piyush Chawla
4
0
29
3
7.25
0 (w)
Nehal Wadhera
2
0
13
0
6.50
0 (w)
Hardik Pandya
2
0
27
0
13.50
0 (w)
MI Innings: Sharma’s Effort not Sufficient
Mumbai Indians started their run chase with captain Rohit Sharma as their main player. Sharma made a good unbeaten of 68 from 38, however MI failed to reach the target despite a great display from Naman Dhir who scored 62 of 28 balls. But wickets continued to tumble at regular intervals, and MI managed to score only 196 for six.
Player
Runs
Balls
4s
6s
Strike Rate
Status
Rohit Sharma
68
38
10
3
178.94
c Mohsin Khan b Ravi Bishnoi
Dewald Brevis
23
20
1
2
115.00
c Pandya b Naveen-ul-Haq
Suryakumar Yadav
0
3
0
0
0.00
c Ravi Bishnoi b Pandya
Ishan Kishan †
14
15
1
0
93.33
b Naveen-ul-Haq
Hardik Pandya (c)
16
13
1
1
123.07
c Naveen-ul-Haq b Mohsin Khan
Nehal Wadhera
1
3
0
0
33.33
c Pandya b Ravi Bishnoi
Naman Dhir
62
28
4
5
221.42
not out
Romario Shepherd
1
1
0
0
100.00
not out
Extras
11
(nb 1, w 10)
Total
196/6
9.80
MI’s chase was stopped by some brilliant cameos from LSG’s bowlers. Ravi Bishnoi and Mohsin Khan also stuck back at MI by taking wickets at the right moment.
Bowling Summary: Lucknow SuperGiants’ Control
MI and its batting especially had a great display of bowling by LSG’s Ravi Bishnoi and Mohsin Khan. Bishnoi got the valuable scalp of two bigs!!. Khan bowled a good spell and scalped one wicket and did not give any loose balls.
Bowler
Overs
Maidens
Runs
Wickets
Economy Rate
Extras
Arshad Khan
2
0
11
0
5.50
2 (w)
Matt Henry
2
0
24
0
12.00
2 (w)
Krunal Pandya
4
0
29
1
7.25
1 (w)
Mohsin Khan
4
0
45
1
11.25
2 (w)
Naveen-ul-Haq
4
0
50
2
12.50
1 (w)
Ravi Bishnoi
4
0
37
2
9.25
0 (w)
Key performers : man of the match
Player
Team
Role
Runs
Balls
4s
6s
Wickets
Overs
Key Performance
Nicholas Pooran
Lucknow SuperGiants
Batter
75
29
5
8
–
–
Played a match-winning knock, setting a high total.
KL Rahul
Lucknow SuperGiants
Batter
55
41
5
1
–
–
Anchored the innings, contributing a solid half-century.
Rohit Sharma
Mumbai Indians
Batter
68
38
7
2
–
–
Led the chase with a blistering knock.
Naman Dhir
Mumbai Indians
Batter
62*
28
4
5
–
–
Played a strong finish with an unbeaten 62*.
Ravi Bishnoi
Lucknow SuperGiants
Bowler
–
–
–
–
2
4
Took crucial wickets, helping restrict MI.
Naveen-ul-Haq
Lucknow SuperGiants
Bowler
–
–
–
–
2
4
Played a key role with the ball in the middle overs.
Krunal Pandya
Lucknow SuperGiants
Bowler
–
–
–
–
1
4
Took a crucial wicket in the middle overs.
Mohsin Khan
Lucknow SuperGiants
Bowler
–
–
–
–
1
4
Took an important wicket, controlling MI’s chase.
Match highlights
LSG’s Dominant Batting: LSG set a mammoth target of 214 for six in the stipulated 20 overs. Nicholas Pooran was aggressive with the bat and made 75 off 29 with five fours and eight sixes. KL Rahul also came good with the bat making 55 off 41 balls.
MI’s Struggle in the Chase: Mumbai Indians were left wanting, they got to a total of 196 for 6 in 20 overs. Rohit Sharma opened the innings and scored 68 off 38 balls for MI but Naman Dhir’s 62* off 28 balls only kept the occasional hopes alive.
Key Bowling Performances: Ravi Bishnoi took two wickets for 37 runs while Naveen-ul-Haq took two wickets for 50 runs and spelled a tight line to check MI’s chase while Krunal Pandya and Mohsin Khan fetched wickets for their team.
Impactful Reviews: Several reviews were taken in the course of the game and LSG managed to get a decision in the power play in their favour after it had been turned down.
Pooran’s MVP Performance: Pooran was declared the Player of the Match for his match-winning knock which really put LSG on the higher side of a big total.
Conclusion
Lucknow Super Giants were dominant with the bat, especially Pooran, which put Mumbai Indians on the back foot with a good target to chase. Though MI tried hard through Rohit Sharma and Naman Dhir, the target was never in their sight and LSG justified the victory they deserved with a 18 run bonus. This match was not only focused on the star plays but also the timely break and combine play. This win moved LSG further to their playoff ambitions and MI will have to look forward to the next games.
FAQs
Who won the match?
Lucknow SuperGiants was the winner by 12 runs.
Who scored the most of all the players in the match?
N.Pooran made 75 for Lucknow SuperGiants.
Who scored the most wickets by the bowler?
Arjun Azad became the star performer from Punjab Kings, while Ravi Bishnoi claimed 2 wickets for Lucknow SuperGiants.
