IPL 2023 [Twitter reactions]: Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis drive Lucknow Super Giants to a thrilling win over Rajasthan Royals

In a thrilling encounter between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), the Super Giants emerged victorious by 10 runs in Match 26 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 🐲at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.

After being asked to bat, the Super Giants put up a decent total of 154/7 in their allotted 20 overs, thanks to the contributions of Kyle Mayers (51 runs off 42) and KL Rahul (39 runs off 32). Ravichandran Ashwin was the pick of the b✤owlers for Rajasthan Royals, with 2 wickets for 23 runs.

In response, the Royals could only manage 144/6 in their 20 overs, falling short by 10 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal (44 runs off 35) and Jos Buttler (40 runs off 41) were the leading run-scorers for Rajasthan. Avesh Khan was the star with the ball 🙈for the Super Giants, taking 3 wickets for 25 runs in his 4 overs.

LSG’s bowlers kept the pressure on RR throughout the innings and restricted them to a below-par total. In the end, Lucknow Super Giants won the match by 10 runs, with Avesh Khan and Marcus Stoinis being the standout performers.

Here is how Twitter reacted:

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— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL)

Another last over victory and another case of a bowler keeping his head calm in the final over. Wel🦂l done for defending a total of 154 runs, the lowest def♒ended score of this season. A stupendous team effort! 👌

— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03)

What a brilliant last over and sp🍃ell from !! A great comeback from the bowlers after the initial partnership!! Kyle Mayers continued his good run and a super bowling display on debut from !! 👏🏾

— Robbie Uthappa (@robbieuthappa)

So oft⛦en when you are chasing 150-160, you can lull yourself into thinking you can accelerate at any point if you have wickets in hand. That is where a lot of such games are lost

— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha)

Break-🍌out-of-jail win for LSG this. Quite a bowling perforꦇmance!

— Chetan Narula (@chetannarula)

With that RR defeat, every side has now lost at least one g𓄧ame at their original home ground in

— Deepu Narayanan (@deeputalks)

LUCKNOW SUPER GIANTS WON.

What a comeback 𝓡win, Royals were 87 for 0 while chasing 155 runs and then LSG won by 10 runs.

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns)

Fought till the end, but it j💟ust wasn’t our n🍌ight. ☹️

— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals)

What a turnar🔥ound from the Lucknow Super Giants!

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— betvisa68.com (@CricketTimesHQ)

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— Anurag Dwivedi 🏏 (@AnuragxCricket)

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— Vikrant Gupta (@vikrantgupta73)