IPL 2025 LSG vs DC: In the fourth match of IPL 2025, Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in a thrilling manner by scoring 211 runs for 9 wickets with 3 ball remaining.
LSG, batting first, had scored a big score of 209/8, which Delhi achieved in a brilliant manner in the last over.
Lucknow Super Giants innings – Pooran and Marsh’s blast
Lucknow did not have a good start, but Mitchell Marsh and Nicholas Pooran batted brilliantly.
Marsh scored 72 runs in 36 balls, while Pooran scored 75 runs in 30 balls. However, Rishabh Pant got out on zero, which slowed down LSG’s score.
In the end, David Miller scored an unbeaten 27 to take the score to 209.
Top Scorers – Lucknow Super Giants:
- Nicholas Pooran – 75 (30 balls, 6 fours, 7 sixes)
- Mitchell Marsh – 72 (36 balls, 6 fours, 6 sixes)
- David Miller – 27* (19 balls, 1 four, 2 sixes)
- Ayush Badoni – 4 (5 balls)
- Shahbaz Ahmed – 9 (8 balls, 1 four)
Top Bowlers – Delhi Capitals:
- Mitchell Starc – 4 overs, 42 runs, 3 wickets
- Kuldeep Yadav – 4 overs, 20 runs, 2 wickets
- Mohit Sharma – 4 overs, 42 runs, 0 wickets
- Vipraaj Nigam – 2 overs, 35 runs, 1 wicket
Delhi’s innings – Explosive batting by Ashutosh Sharma and Vipraaj Nigam
Delhi had a bad start while chasing the target. First Jake Fraser-McGurk and Abhishek Porel got out early, then Faf du Plessis also got out after scoring 29 runs.
After this Ashutosh Sharma (66) and Vipraj Nigam (39) changed the course of the match by batting brilliantly.
The match remained tough till the last over, but Delhi won on Ashutosh’s six on the third ball of the last over.
Top Scorer – Delhi Capitals:
- Ashutosh Sharma – 66* (31 balls, 5 fours, 5 sixes)
- Vipraj Nigam – 39 (15 balls, 5 fours, 2 sixes)
- Tristan Stubbs – 34 (22 balls, 1 four, 3 sixes)
- Faf du Plessis – 29 (18 balls, 3 fours, 2 sixes)
- Axar Patel – 22 (11 balls, 3 fours, 1 six)
Top bowler – Lucknow Super Giants:
- Ravi Bishnoi – 4 overs, 53 runs, 2 wickets
- Shardul Thakur – 2 overs, 19 runs, 2 wickets
- Manimarn Siddharth – 4 overs, 39 runs, 2 wickets
- Digvesh Singh – 4 overs, 31 runs, 2 wickets
IPL 2025 LSG vs DC: Decisive moment of the match
When Delhi had lost 5 wickets for 65 runs, Ashutosh Sharma and Vipraj Nigam played fast innings and brought the team closer to victory.
Delhi needed 10 runs in the last over, but in the end, with Ashutosh Sharma’s six, they achieved the target with 3 balls remaining.
