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Cricket Association of Bengal President Snehasish Ganguly and pitch curator Sujan Mukherjee check the pitch at Eden Gardens

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Nehal Wadhera expressed gratitude to coach Ricky Ponting and captain Shreyas Iyer after getting his team over the finish line.

PBKS beat LSG by 8 wickets.

Shreyas Iyer and Prabhsimran Singh smashed fifties.

Nehal Wadhera played a crucial knock.

Shreyas Iyer and Nehal Wadhera in frame

'Didn't know that I would be playing...brought only one kit': PBKS hero makes stunning revelation after huge victory of LSG in IPL 2025

Punjab Kings surged to second spot in the IPL 2025 points table after annihilating Lucknow Super Giants by 8 wickets

Punjab Kings took a massive leap in the IPL 2025 points table after rocking LSG

Meanwhile, LSG slumped to sixth place in the standing after their second loss in the IPL 2025

PBKS' Shreyas Iyer (2L) and Nehal Wadhera (R) shak hands with LSG players after their IPL 2024 clash

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Shreyas Iyer was the happiest captain alive after leading Punjab Kings to a resounding eight-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL 2025 clash

Shreyas Iyer led PBKS to 8-wicket emphatic win over LSG in their IPL 2025 clash

This was PBKS' second win in a row in the ongoing IPL 2025

PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer (C) shakes hand with LSG players after leading his team to 8-wicket win

'To be honest, there's no right combination...': Shreyas Iyer reveals his winning philosophy after PBKS condemn LSG to second loss in IPL 2025

Rishabh Pant admitted that Lucknow Super Giants' 172-run target wasn't enough for them to defend after PBKS crushed them by 8 wickets in their IPL 2025 clash

Rishabh Pant's LSG suffered a crushing 8-wicket defeat against PBKS in their IPL 2025 clash

LSG failed to defend their 172-run target which PBKS chased down in just 16.2 overs

Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant in this frame

'Each and every player...': Gutted Rishabh Pant blames it all on LSG batters after 8-wicket defeat against PBKS in IPL 2025 clash

Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant created history during the IPL 2025 clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings

Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer together recorded a historic milestone during LSG vs PBKS IPL 2025 clash

Shreyas Iyer's PBKS won the toss and elected to bowl first against Rishabh Pant's LSG

PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer (L) and LSG captain Rishabh Pant in frame

Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant combine to clock never-witnessed record in IPL history during PBKS vs LSG clash

Punjab Kings won the toss and chose to bowl first against Lucknow Super Giants in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash

Punjab Kings invited Lucknow Super Giants to bat first in their IPL 2025 clash

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LSG captain Rishabh Pant (L) and PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer in frame

IPL 2025: PBKS opt to bowl first against LSG; Shreyas Iyer includes tearaway pacer in Punjab's fold; Know playing XI of both teams

Shardul Thakur wants BCCI to bring a better balance between bat and ball in the ongoing IPL 2025 to make it fare and square for the bowlers

Shardul Thakur has demanded for fair and square chances for bowlers in IPL 2025

Shardul Thakur said that it should not be just one-sided where batters are coming and smashing the ball

LSG's star pacer Shardul Thakur (C) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of SRH's Ishan Kishan during IPL 2025 clash

'Lot of them might not be outspoken, all we want is a fair chance...': Worried Shardul Thakur demands fair opportunity for bowlers in IPL 2025

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England amassed 544 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 135 overs in their first innings against India in the fourth Test match at Manchester.

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Caitlin Clark breaks yet another record as her one of a kind rookie card got sold for a whopping $660K. 

Caitlin Clark's rookie card got sold for $660,000.

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Caitlin Clark's record-breaking run extends to collectibles with a whopping $660K card sale

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Lucknow vs Punjab Full Scorecard

LSG vs PBKS, Match 13, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, 01 April 2025 - Scorecard

LSG • 1st innings
171/7

PBKS • 2nd innings
177/2

BATTERS

Priyansh Arya
c Shardul Thakur b Digvesh Singh

Prabhsimran Singh (W)
c Ravi Bishnoi b Digvesh Singh

Shreyas Iyer (C)
not out

Nehal Wadhera
not out

Yet To bat

Glenn Maxwell

Marcus Stoinis

Shashank Singh

Suryansh Shedge

Marco Jansen

Lockie Ferguson

Arshdeep Singh

Yuzvendra Chahal

BOWLERS

Shardul Thakur

Avesh Khan

Digvesh Singh

Ravi Bishnoi

M Siddharth

Abdul Samad

Fall Of Wicket

Priyansh Arya

Prabhsimran Singh