IPL 2022: Live updates of the match between KKR and LSG
IPL 2022: Match number 66 sees Kolkata Knight Riders face Lucknow Super Giants in a must win tie for the former.
If RR are to be beaten by CSK, LSG will finish in the top 2.
Quinton De Kock is adjudged the player of the match for his outstanding innings.
Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Sam Billings, Nitish Rana and Sunil Narine did their best they could have but, it was not enough. A narrow narrow loss for KKR tonight means they will play no further part in Tata IPL 2022.
2 run victory for KL Rahul and Co. Their focus now shifts towards the game vs RR and CSK.
LSG outclassed the KKR bowlers and the LSG bowlers did just enough to help restrict KKR.
A commendable effort from the men in purple but, they are just not able to get over the line. A heartbreaking defeat.
That’s it for KKR in the Tata IPL 2022.
“LSG vs KKR: 19.6- WICKET Umesh Yadav 0(1) b Marcus Stoinis, KKR 208/8”
“LSG vs KKR: 19.5- WICKET Rinku Singh 40(15) ct Evin Lewis b Marcus Stoinis, KKR 208/7”
“LSG vs KKR: 19.3- SIX Marcus Stoinis to Rinku Singh, KKR 206/6”
“LSG vs KKR: 19.2- SIX Marcus Stoinis to Rinku Singh, KKR 200/6”
“LSG vs KKR: 19.1- FOUR Marcus Stoinis to Rinku Singh, KKR 194/6”
“LSG vs KKR: 18.3- SIX Jason Holder to Rinku Singh, KKR 185/6”
“LSG vs KKR: 18.1- SIX Jason Holder to Sunil Narine, KKR 178/6”
“LSG vs KKR: 17.4- SIX Avesh Khan to Sunil Narine, KKR 172/6”
“LSG vs KKR: 17.2- SIX Avesh Khan to Rinku Singh, KKR 164/6”
“LSG vs KKR: 16.6- SIX Mohsin Khan to Sunil Narine, KKR 156/6”
“LSG vs KKR: 16.5- WICKET Andre Russell 5(11) ct Deepak Hooda b Mohsin Khan, KKR 150/6”
“LSG vs KKR: 16.2- FOUR Mohsin Khan to Rinku Singh, KKR 149/5”
“LSG vs KKR: 15.4- WICKET Sam Billings 36(22) st Quinton De Kock b Ravi Bishnoi, KKR 142/5”
“LSG vs KKR: 15.3- SIX Ravi Bishnoi to Sam Billings, KKR 142/4”
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“LSG vs KKR: 13.4- WICKET Shreyas Iyer 50(29) ct Deepak Hooda b Marcus Stoinis, LSG 131/4”
“LSG vs KKR: 11.4- SIX Jason Holder to Shreyas Iyer, KKR 123/3”
“LSG vs KKR: 10.6- FOUR Ravi Bishnoi to Shreyas Iyer, KKR 115/3”
“LSG vs KKR: 10.4- SIX Ravi Bishnoi to Sam Billings, KKR 110/3”
“LSG vs KKR: 10.1- FOUR Ravi Bishnoi to Shreyas Iyer, KKR 103/3”
“LSG vs KKR: 9.4- FOUR Avesh Khan to Sam Billings, KKR 97/3”
“LSG vs KKR: 9.3- FOUR Avesh Khan to Sam Billings, KKR 92/3”
“LSG vs KKR: 9.3- SIX(NB) Avesh Khan to Sam Billings, KKR 88/3”
“LSG vs KKR: 7.4- SIX Krishnappa Gowtham to Shreyas Iyer, KKR 72/3”
“LSG vs KKR: 7.1- WICKET Nitish Rana 42(22) ct Marcus Stoinis b Krishnappa Gowtham, KKR 65/3”
“LSG vs KKR: 5.4- FOUR Ravi Bishnoi to Nitish Rana, KKR 59/2”
“LSG vs KKR: 5.3- FOUR Ravi Bishnoi to Nitish Rana, KKR 55/2”
“LSG vs KKR: 5.1- FOUR Ravi Bishnoi to Nitish Rana, KKR 51/2”
“LSG vs KKR: 4.3- FOUR Jason Holder to Shreyas Iyer, KKR 45/2”
“LSG vs KKR: 4.2- SIX Jason Holder to Shreyas Iyer, KKR 41/2”
“LSG vs KKR: 4.1- FOUR Jason Holder to Shreyas Iyer, KKR 35/2”
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“LSG vs KKR: 3.6- FOUR Avesh Khan to Nitish Rana, KKR 31/2”
“LSG vs KKR: 3.5- FOUR Avesh Khan to Nitish Rana, KKR 27/2”
“LSG vs KKR: 3.4- FOUR Avesh Khan to Nitish Rana, KKR 23/2”
“LSG vs KKR: 3.2- FOUR Avesh Khan to Nitish Rana, KKR 19/2”
“LSG vs KKR: 3.1- FOUR Avesh Khan to Nitish Rana, KKR 15/2”
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“LSG vs KKR: 1.2- FOUR Mohsin Khan to Abhijeet Tomar, KKR 8/1”
“LSG vs KKR: 0.5- FOUR Mohsin Khan to Nitish Rana, KKR 4/1”
“LSG vs KKR: 0.4- WICKET Venkatesh Iyer 0(4) ct Quinton De Kock b Mohsin Khan, KKR 0/1”
Second Innings Live updates (KKR Batting)
They need 211 runs against a bowling attack that will be raring to go. Will KKR against all odds, be able to chase this down? Let’s find out.
In a must win game for KKR, their bowlers have been smashed for 210 runs without picking up any wicket.
No bowler was spared today, with both the openers being in top form throughout the innings.
That’s right, 140* for Quinton De Kock tonight! Moreover, he has scored these runs at a strike rate of 200.
Both the batsmen were at their very best. Quinton De Kock in particular, as he smashed 140* in just 70 balls.
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We are out of words to describe this batting display.
“LSG vs KKR: 19.5- FOUR Andre Russell to Quinton De Kock, LSG 209/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 19.4- FOUR Andre Russell to Quinton De Kock, LSG 205/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 19.3- FOUR Andre Russell to Quinton De Kock, LSG 201/0”
Highest Opening Partnership EVER in the HISTORY OF IPL!!!
“LSG vs KKR: 19.2- FOUR Andre Russell to Quinton De Kock, LSG 197/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 18.5- SIX Tim Southee to Quinton De Kock, LSG 189/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 18.4- SIX Tim Southee to Quinton De Kock, LSG 183/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 18.3- SIX Tim Southee to Quinton De Kock, LSG 177/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 18.1- SIX Tim Southee to KL Rahul, LSG 170/0”
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“LSG vs KKR: 17.4- FOUR Andre Russell to Quinton De Kock, LSG 162/0”
100 up for Quinton De Kock.
A stunning innings from the left handed batsman.
“LSG vs KKR: 17.2- SIX Andre Russell to Quinton De Kock, LSG 156/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 16.1- FOUR Tim Southee to KL Rahul, LSG 144/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 15.4- FOUR Varun Chakaravarthy to Quinton De Kock, LSG 138/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 15.3- SIX Varun Chakaravarthy to Quinton De Kock, LSG 134/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 15.1- SIX Varun Chakaravarthy to Quinton De Kock, LSG 128/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 14.1- SIX Sunil Narine to Quinton De Kock, LSG 117/0”
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“LSG vs KKR: 12.4- SIX Sunil Narine to Quinton De Kock, LSG 105/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 10.3- FOUR Nitish Rana to Quinton De Kock, LSG 89/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 9.3- SIX Tim Southee to KL Rahul, LSG 81/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 9.2- SIX Tim Southee to KL Rahul, LSG 75/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 8.5- SIX Andre Russell to Quinton De Kock, LSG 67/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 7.2- FOUR Varun Chakaravarthy to KL Rahul, LSG 52/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 5.4- FOUR Varun Chakaravarthy to Quinton De Kock, LSG 43/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 4.5- FOUR Umesh Yadav to KL Rahul, LSG 37/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 4.3- SIX Umesh Yadav to KL Rahul, LSG 33/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 2.6- SIX Umesh Yadav to Quinton De Kock, LSG 22/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 1.3- FOUR Tim Southee to Quinton De Kock, LSG 13/0”
“LSG vs KKR: 0.5- FOUR Umesh Yadav to KL Rahul, LSG 8/0”
First Innings Live Updates (LSG Batting)
Kolkata Knight Riders – Venkatesh Iyer, Abhijeet Tomar, Shreyas Iyer(c), Nitish Rana, Sam Billings(w), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Varun Chakaravarthy
Lucknow Super Giants – Quinton de Kock(w), KL Rahul(c), Evin Lewis, Deepak Hooda, Manan Vohra, Marcus Stoinis, Jason Holder, Krishnappa Gowtham, Mohsin Khan, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi
Playing XI
KL Rahul(Lucknow Super Giants) have won the toss and elected to bat first.
Toss Update
KKR also need DC and RCB to lose their next match, if they are to play further part in the tournament.
Currently, KKR are in the 6th spot in the IPL standings, level on points with Punjab Kings and SunRisers Hyderabad. The two teams face each other, so all KKR can hope is to have a better run-rate than the winning team.
KKR need to win tonight and hope that the teams around them lose their final game, in order to qualify for the playoffs.
Read the match preview here: https://www.sportstrumpet.com/kkr-ipl-playoffs/
On the other hand, LSG’s place in the playoffs is almost done and dusted. What they will be playing for primarily is a spot in the top 2.
IPL 2022: With the league stages coming to an end, the qualification scenario is hotting up day by day. KKR need to win today, if they are to stay in the race.
