IPL 2024 KKR vs. LSG highlights: In the IPL 2024, opener Phil Salt scored 89 off 47 balls to cap off KKR's 8-wicket victory over LSG at the Eden Gardens.Gautam Gambhir, the coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders, encouraged his understudy pacer Mitchell Starc to make an early impression on the Lucknow Super Giants. Within the powerplay, Starc took the wicket of Deepak Hooda. In the opening bowling exchange of Indian Premier League match No. 28 in 2024, KKR bowlers held LSG to 49-2 during the opening powerplay. Quinton de Kock was taken by pacer Vaibhav Arora for 10 off 8 balls, while Starc was given his first wicket of the game by Ramandeep Singh with a brilliant catch.
Ayush Badoni contributed with a 27-ball 29 after captain KL Rahul failed to capitalize on his first over, and Nicholas Pooran top-scored for the Super Giants. With a terrific 45 runs off of 32 balls, Pooran helped lead LSG to 161-7 in 20 overs. The speedster Starc emerged as the Knight Riders' best bowler, taking three wickets and giving up 28 runs in four overs. Veteran pacer Starc, who conceded six runs in the 20th over, also claimed the vital wicket of Pooran, preventing LSG from reaching a respectable score.
West Indies pacer Shamar Joseph bowled the most expensive first over in IPL 2024 during his forgetful debut against KKR. After Sunil Narine was removed for cheap, Philip Salt, the opener, scored the game-winning 89 runs off of 47 balls to give KKR an easy victory. Shreyas Iyer, the Knight Riders captain, was undefeated at 38 (38) as Kolkata crushed Lucknow by eight wickets. Iyer's Kolkata Knight Riders faced the Lucknow Super Giants in Indian Premier League match No. 28 at the renowned Eden Gardens, heavily depending on the dynamic combo of Narine and Andre Russell. Pinch-hitting expert, the West Indies all-rounder assisted KKR in smashing the second-highest total in IPL history. The two-time winners KKR defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad at home to begin their IPL 2024 campaign with a free-scoring victory. The Knight Riders, who suffered their first loss of the new season, have recovered with their victory over LSG at Eden Gardens. LSG's away match was KKR's second IPL 2024 home game.
RESULTS
KKR (15.4/20 over) 162/2
LSG (20.0/20 over) 161/7
KKR beat LSG by 8 wickets
