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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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Former India captain Virat Kohli announced his Test retirement on May 12; his last Test outing came in Australia during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25.

Virat Kohli announced Test retirement on May 12. 

Virat Kohli's last Test outing came in Australia during Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25.

Virat Kohli of India looks dejected while leaving the field after being dismissed by Scott Boland

'If this slump lasts for five years, then it is not right...': Irfan Pathan's blunt take on Virat Kohli's lean patch in cricket

India tour of England 2025

The Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 between India and England ended in a 2-2 draw after the Shubman Gill-led side's memorable win in the fifth and last Test of the series. 

India defeated England by six runs in fifth Test of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025.

Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 ended in a 2-2 draw. 

 Sachin Tendulkar waves before ringing the bell before day one of the third Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Lord's Cricket Ground on July 10, 2025 in London, England. 

'Gavaskar poore India ko hila ke rakh dega...': Former India cricketer blasted Sachin Tendulkar, says 'trophy's name should remain the same'

Australia legend Bob Simpson played 62 Test matches and 2 ODIs, scoring 4,869 Test runs and taking 71 wickets.

Bob Simpson played 62 Test matches. 

Bob Simpson made his international debut in 1957. 

Bob Simpson of Australia batting during his innings of 102 in the tour match between Barbados and the Australians at Queen's Park Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, 12th March 1978. The match ended in a draw. 

Bob Simpson of Australia batting during his innings of 102 in the tour match between Barbados and the Australians at Queen's Park Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, 12th March 1978. The match ended in a draw.

Bob Simpson, legendary coach who led Australia to their first cricket World Cup victory, passes away at 89

India speedster Jasprit Bumrah featured in three Tests of the five-Test match series of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. 

Jasprit Bumrah played three Tests in Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. 

Jasprit Bumrah picked up 14 wickets in Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. 

Jasprit Bumrah of India inspects the ball during day four of the 4th Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Emirates Old Trafford on July 26, 2025 in Manchester, England.

'Mohammed Siraj did it recently, but he can't do that for...': Harbhajan Singh breaks silence on Jasprit Bumrah's criticism for featuring in three Tests vs England

India tour of Australia

India's batting duo Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli announced their retirement in May 2025 before the five-Test match series of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025.

Rohit Sharma announced Test retirement on May 7, 2025. 

India's Virat Kohli (L) and Rohit Sharma attend a warm-up session before the start of first day's play of the second cricket Test match between Australia and India 

Lucknow vs Delhi Full Scorecard

LSG vs DC, Match 40, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, 22 April 2025 - Scorecard

LSG • 1st innings
159/6

DC • 2nd innings
161/2

BATTERS

Abishek Porel
c David Miller b Aiden Markram

Karun Nair
b Aiden Markram

KL Rahul (W)
not out

Axar Patel (C)
not out

Yet To bat

Tristan Stubbs

Ashutosh Sharma

Vipraj Nigam

Mitchell Starc

Dushmantha Chameera

Kuldeep Yadav

Mukesh Kumar

BOWLERS

Shardul Thakur

Digvesh Singh

Prince Yadav

Aiden Markram

Avesh Khan

Ravi Bishnoi

Fall Of Wicket

Karun Nair

Abishek Porel