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Ambati Rayudu has come down heavily on LSG captain Rishabh Pant amidst flop show and said that he cannot give any more excuses

Ambati Rayudu said Rishabh Pant should stop making any excuses and take ownership of LSG's flop show

Rishabh Pant failed to open his run account in LSG's 8-wicket defeat against DC

Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant in this frame

'Rishabh Pant cannot give any more excuses, he needs to...': Ambati Rayudu's strong words for captain amidst flop show in IPL 2025

KL Rahul ignored Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka after Delhi Capitals' eight-wicket win at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. 

DC defeated LSG by eight wickets.

KL Rahul scored 57* runs against LSG. 

KL Rahul of Delhi Capitals (2nd R) shakes hands with Sanjiv Goenka of Lucknow Super Giants team owner during the 2025 IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals 

WATCH: KL Rahul's video of ignoring LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka after DC's eight-wicket win goes viral

Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by eight wickets in an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. 

Rishabh Pant reckons that batting in Lucknow is easy while chasing. 

Delhi Capitals' captain Axar Patel (R) embraces Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant at the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals 

Delhi Capitals' captain Axar Patel (R) embraces Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant at the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals

'It always happens in Lucknow...': Disappointed Rishabh Pant reveals what went wrong for LSG in IPL 2025 clash against DC

KL Rahul's unbeaten half-century helped Delhi Capitals to register a dominating eight-wicket win against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. 

KL Rahul scored 57 runs against LSG. 

KL Rahul of Delhi Capitals plays a shot during the 2025 IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals on April 22, 2025, in Lucknow, India

LSG vs DC IPL 2025 highlights: KL Rahul's unbeaten half-century powers Delhi Capitals to dominating 8-wicket win against Lucknow Super Giants

Delhi Capitals (DC) captain Axar Patel won the toss and opted to bowl against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. 

DC opt to bowl against LSG. 

DC's Mohit Sharma benched from IPL 2025 clash vs LSG. 

Axar Patel and Rishabh Pant

DC to feature with one big change as Axar Patel opts to bowl against LSG: Check playing XIs

Delhi Capitals (DC) wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul scored 266 runs in six innings of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. 

KL Rahul scored 266 runs in six innings of IPL 2025. 

LSG vs DC clash will take place at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. 

 KL Rahul of Delhi Capitals bats in the super over during the 2025 IPL match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals

'This is the team he might be wanting to perform against...': Ex-KKR star recalls KL Rahul's animated chat with Sanjiv Goenka ahead of LSG vs DC clash

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) batter Nicholas Pooran gave an autographed cap to a fan who got his by his six during their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash against Gujarat Titans (GT). 

Nicholas Pooran gives signed cap to a fan who got his by his six. 

Nicholas Pooran will now be seen in action during LSG vs DC clash of IPL 2025. 

Nicholas Pooran with a fan

WATCH: Nicholas Pooran meets fan hit by his six, gives him a special gift ahead of LSG vs DC clash

Nicholas Pooran is in the form of his life, The LSG star has scored  368 runs in eight IPL matches, including a highest score of 87*.

Nicholas Pooran scored 368 runs in eight IPL matches

LSG will face DC on April 23 at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. 

 Nicholas Pooran of Lucknow Super Giants makes their way off after being dismissed during the 2025 IPL match

WATCH: Ex-RCB star reveals how to get Nicholas Pooran out ahead of IPL 2025 clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals

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Rishabh Pant played an influential knock of 65 in the second innings against England at Edgbaston as India set up a mammoth target of 608 for the hosts 

Ravichandran Ashwin slams comparisons between Rishabh Pant and Adam Gilchrist

Rishabh Pant has been in superb form so far in the England Tests

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'He is not Adam Gilchrist...': India great's blunt 'standards' verdict on Rishabh Pant ahead of Lord's Test

IND vs ENG: Former England white-ball captain Jos Buttler praised India Test captain Shubman Gill for his record-breaking run in the ongoing series.

Jos Buttler is in awe of Shubman Gill for his record-breaking performance.

Buttler highlights Gill's training practices.

Buttler talks about the influence of Gill's father on his growth and development.

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Jos Buttler reveals Shubman Gill's secret of achieving the historic 269, says 'does a lot of underarm...'

'Universe Boss' Chris Gayle, raised his disapproval of Wiaan Mulder's decision of letting the historic record stay with the legend Brain Lara. 

Mulder opted not to break legendary player Brian Lara's record, by declaring the innings when he was batting at 367.

Chris Gayle had a different point on Mulder’s decision and really seem very happy with his call.

Mulder's unbeaten triple ton helped the Proteas beat Zimbabwe by an innings and 236 runs.

Wiaan Mulder, Chris Gayle

'He panicked and he blundered, straight up': Chris Gayle trolls Wiaan Mulder over botching up the opportunity to break Brian Lara's 400 record

Sourav Ganguly was all praise for Shubman Gill & Co. following their 336-run victory over England in Edgbaston Test

Sourav Ganguly showers praise on Indian team after victory at Edgbaston

India defeated England by 336 runs in second Test

'Good to see youngsters stand up...': Sourav Ganguly lauds 'outstanding' Team India following heroic triumph at Edgbaston

While Punjab Kings recorded the highest increase in brand value with Shreyas Iyer leading them to the final, RCB took the top spot, pipping CSK.

Lucknow Super Giants have the lowest brand value among all 10 current IPL teams.

Punjab Kings' brand value saw a huge rise of 39.6 per cent.

CSK's brand value increase by only USD 4 million after their 10th place finish.

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Lucknow vs Delhi Match Stats

Match 40, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

'Rishabh Pant cannot give any more excuses, he needs to...': Ambati Rayudu's strong words for captain amidst flop show in IPL 2025

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2025

Tue 22 April, 19:30:00 IST

DC, who chose to field

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2025 On Mar 24

DC
211/9 (19.3 ov)

LSG
209/8 (20.0 ov)

Delhi Capitals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 1 wicket

Indian Premier League, 2024 On May 14

DC
208/4 (20.0 ov)

LSG
189/9 (20.0 ov)

Delhi Capitals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 19 runs

Indian Premier League, 2024 On Apr 12

LSG
167/7 (20.0 ov)

DC
170/4 (18.1 ov)

Delhi Capitals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 6 wickets

Umpires

Umpire
Sai Darshan Kumar (IND), Kaushik Gandhi (IND) and KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND)

Referee
Javagal Srinath (IND)

News updates

'Rishabh Pant cannot give any more excuses, he needs to...': Ambati Rayudu's strong words for captain amidst flop show in IPL 2025

WATCH: KL Rahul's video of ignoring LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka after DC's eight-wicket win goes viral

'It always happens in Lucknow...': Disappointed Rishabh Pant reveals what went wrong for LSG in IPL 2025 clash against DC

LSG vs DC IPL 2025 highlights: KL Rahul's unbeaten half-century powers Delhi Capitals to dominating 8-wicket win against Lucknow Super Giants

DC to feature with one big change as Axar Patel opts to bowl against LSG: Check playing XIs

'This is the team he might be wanting to perform against...': Ex-KKR star recalls KL Rahul's animated chat with Sanjiv Goenka ahead of LSG vs DC clash

WATCH: Nicholas Pooran meets fan hit by his six, gives him a special gift ahead of LSG vs DC clash

WATCH: Ex-RCB star reveals how to get Nicholas Pooran out ahead of IPL 2025 clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals

Lucknow vs Delhi Match Stats

Match 40, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

'Rishabh Pant cannot give any more excuses, he needs to...': Ambati Rayudu's strong words for captain amidst flop show in IPL 2025

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2025

Tue 22 April, 19:30:00 IST

DC, who chose to field

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2025 On Mar 24

DC211/9 (19.3 ov)

LSG209/8 (20.0 ov)

Delhi Capitals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 1 wicket

Indian Premier League, 2024 On May 14

DC208/4 (20.0 ov)

LSG189/9 (20.0 ov)

Delhi Capitals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 19 runs

Indian Premier League, 2024 On Apr 12

LSG167/7 (20.0 ov)

DC170/4 (18.1 ov)

Delhi Capitals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 6 wickets

Umpires

UmpireSai Darshan Kumar (IND), Kaushik Gandhi (IND) and KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND)

RefereeJavagal Srinath (IND)

News updates

'Rishabh Pant cannot give any more excuses, he needs to...': Ambati Rayudu's strong words for captain amidst flop show in IPL 2025

WATCH: KL Rahul's video of ignoring LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka after DC's eight-wicket win goes viral

'It always happens in Lucknow...': Disappointed Rishabh Pant reveals what went wrong for LSG in IPL 2025 clash against DC

LSG vs DC IPL 2025 highlights: KL Rahul's unbeaten half-century powers Delhi Capitals to dominating 8-wicket win against Lucknow Super Giants

DC to feature with one big change as Axar Patel opts to bowl against LSG: Check playing XIs

'This is the team he might be wanting to perform against...': Ex-KKR star recalls KL Rahul's animated chat with Sanjiv Goenka ahead of LSG vs DC clash

WATCH: Nicholas Pooran meets fan hit by his six, gives him a special gift ahead of LSG vs DC clash

WATCH: Ex-RCB star reveals how to get Nicholas Pooran out ahead of IPL 2025 clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals

DC
211/9 (19.3 ov)

LSG
209/8 (20.0 ov)

DC
208/4 (20.0 ov)

LSG
189/9 (20.0 ov)

LSG
167/7 (20.0 ov)

DC
170/4 (18.1 ov)

Umpire
Sai Darshan Kumar (IND), Kaushik Gandhi (IND) and KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND)

Referee
Javagal Srinath (IND)