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In the 43rd match of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Virat Kohli and LSG mentor Gautam Gambhir were involved in a heated verbal fight after the former exchanged verbal jibes with LSG pacer Naveen-ul-Haq.

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Lucknow vs Bangalore Full Scorecard

LSG vs RCB, Match 43, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, 01 May 2023 - Scorecard

RCB • 1st innings
126/9

LSG • 2nd innings
108/10

BATTERS

Kyle Mayers
c Anuj Rawat b Mohammed Siraj

Ayush Badoni
c Virat Kohli b Josh Hazlewood

Krunal Pandya
c Virat Kohli b Glenn Maxwell

Deepak Hooda
st Dinesh Karthik b Wanindu Hasaranga

Marcus Stoinis
c Suyash Prabhudessai b Karn Sharma

Nicholas Pooran (W)
c Mahipal Lomror b Karn Sharma

Krishnappa Gowtham
run out (sub Sonu Yadav / Dinesh Karthik)

Ravi Bishnoi
run out (Harshal Patel / Dinesh Karthik)

Amit Mishra
c Dinesh Karthik b Harshal Patel

Naveen-ul-Haq
c Dinesh Karthik b Josh Hazlewood

KL Rahul (C)
not out

Yet To bat

Yash Thakur

BOWLERS

Mohammed Siraj

Josh Hazlewood

Glenn Maxwell

Wanindu Hasaranga

Karn Sharma

Harshal Patel

Mahipal Lomror

Fall Of Wicket

Kyle Mayers

Krunal Pandya

Ayush Badoni

Deepak Hooda

Nicholas Pooran

Marcus Stoinis

Krishnappa Gowtham

Ravi Bishnoi

Naveen-ul-Haq

Amit Mishra