Lucknow Super Giants’ Shardul Thakur celebrates celebrates the wicket of Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Ishan Kishan during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 T20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants, at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Uppal, in Hyderabad
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SunRisers Hyderabad were unable to go about their usual business of smacking the bowlers all around the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium thanks to the brilliant efforts of Shardul Thakur, but managed to get .
Put to bat first by the Lucknow Super Giants' skipper Rishabh Pant, SRH lost two early wickets to Thakur before Travis Head got up to his usual antics and scored a quickfire 47 off 28.
He fell to Prince Yadav, and LSG then routinely picked wickets to ensure SRH could never really steady again.
Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klassen, Aniket Verma and Pat Cummins contributed with short cameos each.
Shardul picked the wickets of Abhinav Manohar and Mohammed Shami in the death overs to end up with figures of 4/34 from his 4 overs.
LSG need 191 to win.