LSG vs CSK: KL Rahul completes 4500 runs in IPL; LSG's fourth win

• KL Rahul played a strong innings against Chennai Super Kings at the home ground of Lucknow Super Giants.
  
• His captaincy innings also proved to be match-winning.
  
• LSG beat CSK by 8 wickets
  

KL Rahul played a strong innings against Chennai Super Kings at his home ground Lucknow Super Giants. His captaincy innings also proved to be match-winning, as LSG defeated CSK by 8 wickets. KL Rahul played an inning of 82 runs, but he had to return to the pavilion after Ravindra Jadeja took a dangerous catch towards point. However, by then the match was out of the hands of Chennai Super Kings. This is the third defeat of Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024. This is Lucknow's fourth win this season. In this match, CSK scored 176 runs at the loss of 6 wickets, but LSG scored 180 runs at the loss of 2 wickets in 19 overs and won by 8 wickets.

KL Rahul played an inning of 82 runs in 53 balls with the help of 9 fours and 3 sixes.

KL Rahul played an inning of 82 runs in 53 balls with the help of 9 fours and 3 sixes. During this period his strike rate was 154.72. KL Rahul and Quinton de Kock made a partnership of 134 runs for the first wicket. De Kock was out on the last ball of the 15th over, but by then Lucknow had taken a strong hold on the match. At the same time, KL Rahul was out in the 18th over, but even then there was no threat to the team, because they had 8 wickets in hand and 16 runs were needed from 17 balls. Nicholas Pooran and Marcus Stoinis finished the match.

KL completed 4500 runs

In the history of Indian Premier League i.e. IPL, KL Rahul has crossed the mark of 4500 runs. He is the 12th player to achieve this feat in IPL. He became the 9th Indian batsman to achieve this feat in IPL. Before this match, he had scored 4440 runs in IPL, but after completing 60 runs, he reached the mark of 4500 runs. KL Rahul achieved this feat in his 125th match. He has played for Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL.