To reach 250 sixes in the Indian Premier League, MS Dhoni needs five more. He’ll turn into the third player to do this.
On Friday, April 19, 2024, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, match 34 of the 17th edition of the IPL 2024 will pit the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). The Super Giants have played three wins and three losses thus far in the current tournament. Right now, they are ranked fifth in the standings. The Giants want to regain their winning momentum as a result. The Super Kings, on the other side, have only lost two games and won four thus far. Right now, they are ranked fourth in the points standings. The Super Kings so hope to maintain their winning streak. In light of the tournament’s future, this match will be crucial for both teams.
Regarding the Super Giants’ final game, captain KL Rahul (39 off 27) had an excellent innings with a higher strike rate, but he was unable to turn a strong start into a significant one. Ultimately, Super Giants managed to record a decent total of 161 thanks to a fantastic last innings played by Nicholas Pooran, 45(32). However, other hitters failed to provide support for the Super Giants. Regarding the bowlers, Super Giants were able to somewhat disrupt the Knight Riders, who were playing so brilliantly, thanks to the outstanding bowling of Mohsin Khan (4-0-29-2). However, Super Giants did not have the same backing from other bowlers. Rahul and company will be hoping that these guys maintain their strong play and that other batters and bowlers provide them with similar support.
Regarding the Super Kings’ final game, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (69(40)) had an excellent inning with a higher strike percentage. Shivam Dube, who scored 66(38) in just 45 deliveries, also had an amazing innings. Together, they forged an incredible partnership that saw the Super Kings amass a massive total of 90. Ultimately, MS Dhoni (20(4)) helped Super Kings to a massive total of 206 because to his outstanding final-inning performance and hat-trick of sixes against Hardik.
Regarding the bowlers, Matheesha Pathirana (4-0-28-4) who arrived as an Impact Player bowled admirably and according to his ability. In addition to bowling expertly, Tushar Deshpande (4-0-29-1) provided Pathirana with excellent support, aiding the visitors in defending the objective. The five-time winners will be optimistic that they can maintain their winning streak in the impending match with a similar performance.
Prior to the match between the Chennai Super Kings and the Lucknow Super Giants, let’s take a look at the figures and statistics:
LSG vs CSK Comparatively speaking: In the tournament’s history, LSG and CSK have faced off three times, with the Super Giants emerging victorious once and the Super Kings victorious once. One game yielded no result.
Seven runs are needed for Nicholas Pooran (1493) to reach 1500 in the Indian Premier League.
3 – To reach 50 catches as a league wicketkeeper, KL Rahul (47 years old) needs to make three more catches.
5 – MS Dhoni (245) has five more sixes to go in the coveted competition to attain 250 sixes.
1-To attain 100 catches in T20, Daryl Mitchell (99) needs to make one catch.
- To attain 100 catches in T20, Moeen Ali (99) needs to make one catch.
Six more catches are needed for 44-year-old Krunal Pandya to reach 50 in the IPL.
5 – Devdutt Padikkal (95) needs five more sixes in the T20s to go to 100 sixes.
4 – In the 20-over cricket format, Deepak Hooda (96) needs four catches to achieve the 100-catch mark.