Today’s PBKS vs LSG IPL 2023 Match Highlights: Mayers (54 off 24) and Stoinis (72 off 40) unleash brutal hitting as Lucknow Super Giants post 257 for five against Punjab Kings.
Marcus Stoinis and Kyle Mayers showcase a power-hitting masterclass, propelling Lucknow Super Giants to 257 for five – the second highest total in IPL history. Punjab Kings falter in their chase as Lucknow Super Giants clinch a dominant victory.
Despite scoring at a decent rate, Punjab Kings fail to catch up with the required run rate, ending their innings at 201 in 19.5 overs. Atharva Taide shines with his maiden IPL fifty, scoring 66 off 36 balls. However, Liam Livingstone (36 off 22) and Sikandar Raza (23 off 14) couldn’t stay long enough to turn the tide in Punjab Kings’ favor.
Punjab Kings’ skipper Shikhar Dhawan fails to make an impact, getting out after facing only two balls upon his return. Yash Thakur, the young pacer, emerges as the most successful bowler for Lucknow Super Giants with figures of 4/37 in 4 overs. Lucknow Super Giants now have a 5-3 win-loss record in the tournament, while Punjab Kings have suffered their fourth loss in eight matches.