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During their Indian Premier League contest on Tuesday (April 8, 2025) Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) received the first choice from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane before he decided to start the innings. Although Rahane elected to bat first through the toss, Aiden Markram and Mitchell Marsh immediately started attacking the opposing bowlers. The team achieved the milestone of surpassing 200 runs within fast time thanks to Mehrdad Yazdani’s batting alongside Nicholas Pooran after Markram left the match. Their batting performance concluded at 238/3 making it their best second score in IPL history.

The opening duo of KKR managed to hit 90 runs in the Powerplay overs and set a blazing pace toward reaching the stiff target. Throughout the rest of the innings the hosts lost several wickets while stopping the scoring rate from increasing abruptly. A transformation occurred during the match as Venkatesh Iyer succumbed in an unexpected bowling action. Within the last part of the game Rinku Singh made 38 runs using 15 balls yet KKR missed the victory by only a small margin.

In seventh position of the points standings LSG maintains a 3-2 win-loss record against KKR who occupy the fifth place. KKR made one substitution ahead of the match by inserting Spencer Johnson to replace Moeen Ali in their starting eleven. LSG made no change.