IPL 2023: Lucknow Super Giants reach play-off after defeating Kolkata Knight Riders by 1 run
Kolkata | Lucknow Super Giants defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 1 run In the 68th very exciting match of IPL 2023 to make it to the play-off., Kolkata Knight Riders needed 41 runs to win in the last two overs, Rinku Singh scored 20 runs in the 19th over from Naveen-ul-Haq and Kolkata needed 21 runs in the last over. Yash Thakur's conceded 19 runs in the last over and Kolkata lost the match by 1 run. Rinku Singh, while batting brilliantly, scored an unbeaten 67 off 33 balls.
Earlier, Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and invited Lucknow Super Giants to bat first. Lucknow Super Giants scored 176 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. Nicholas Pooran played a brilliant inning of 58 runs off 30 balls. Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur and Vaibhav Arora took 2-2 wickets.
Chasing a scor...