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Lucknow vs Chennai Full Scorecard

LSG vs CSK, Match 34, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, 19 April 2024 - Scorecard

CSK • 1st innings
176/6

LSG • 2nd innings
180/2

BATTERS

Quinton de Kock
c MS Dhoni b Mustafizur Rahman

KL Rahul (C) (W)
c Ravindra Jadeja b Matheesha Pathirana

Nicholas Pooran
not out

Marcus Stoinis
not out

Yet To bat

Deepak Hooda

Ayush Badoni

Krunal Pandya

Matt Henry

Ravi Bishnoi

Mohsin Khan

Yash Thakur

BOWLERS

Deepak Chahar

Tushar Deshpande

Mustafizur Rahman

Ravindra Jadeja

Matheesha Pathirana

Moeen Ali

Fall Of Wicket

Quinton de Kock

KL Rahul