The Punjab Kings (PBKS) faced the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Match 54 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on May 4, 2025, at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. Below is the detailed scorecard based on available information.
Match Result: Punjab Kings beat Lucknow Super Giants by 37 runs.
Punjab Kings Innings: 236/5 (20 overs)
- Batting:
- Prabhsimran Singh: 91 (48 balls, ~9 fours, ~3 sixes, SR ~189.58)
- Priyansh Arya: 0 (2 balls, SR 0.00, caught at third man by Mayank Yadav off Akash Singh)
- Shreyas Iyer (c): 45 (25 balls, SR 180.00)
- Josh Inglis: 30 (14 balls, SR 214.29)
- Shashank Singh: 33* (15 balls, SR 220.00)
- Nehal Wadhera: 16 (9 balls, SR 177.78, bowled by Prince Yadav)
- Marcus Stoinis: 15* (5 balls, SR 300.00)
- Extras: Not specified, but contributed to the total.
- Total: 236/5 in 20 overs (RR: 11.80 runs per over)
- Fall of Wickets:
- 1/1 (Priyansh Arya, ~0.3 overs)
- 2/~79 (Shreyas Iyer, ~10th over, bowled by Digvesh Singh Rathi)
- 3/~Not specified (Prabhsimran Singh, after fifty in 30 balls)
- 4/~Not specified (Nehal Wadhera, bowled by Prince Yadav)
- 5/~Not specified (another wicket, details unclear).
- Bowling (LSG):
- Akash Singh: 4 overs, 0/48, 1 wicket (Priyansh Arya)
- Mayank Yadav: 4 overs, 0/60, 0 wickets
- Avesh Khan: 4 overs, 0/57, 0 wickets
- Digvesh Singh Rathi: 4 overs, 1/~40, 1 wicket (Shreyas Iyer)
- Prince Yadav: 3 overs, 1/~30, 1 wicket (Nehal Wadhera)
- Others: Specific figures for other bowlers (e.g., Ravi Bishnoi, Shardul Thakur) not detailed, but LSG used multiple bowlers with no significant breakthroughs.
Lucknow Super Giants Innings: 199/7 (20 overs)
- Batting:
- Aiden Markram: 0 (2 balls, SR 0.00, dismissed by Arshdeep Singh)
- Mitchell Marsh: 1 (3 balls, SR 33.33, dismissed by Arshdeep Singh)
- Nicholas Pooran: 4 (6 balls, SR 66.67, LBW by Arshdeep Singh)
- Rishabh Pant (c & wk): 11 (9 balls, SR 122.22, caught by Shashank Singh off Azmatullah Omarzai)
- David Miller: 11 (12 balls, SR 91.67, dismissed)
- Ayush Badoni: 74 (40 balls, ~5 fours, ~4 sixes, SR 185.00, caught by Arshdeep Singh off Yuzvendra Chahal)
- Abdul Samad: 28 (18 balls, SR 155.56, dismissed)
- Avesh Khan: 13* (7 balls, 1 four, 1 six, SR 185.71)
- Shardul Thakur: 3* (3 balls, SR 100.00)
- Extras: Not specified, but contributed to the total.
- Total: 199/7 in 20 overs (RR: 9.95 runs per over)
- Fall of Wickets:
- 1/1 (Mitchell Marsh, 0.4 overs)
- 2/16 (Aiden Markram, ~3rd over)
- 3/35 (Nicholas Pooran, ~4.5 overs)
- 4/35 (Rishabh Pant, ~5th over)
- 5/78 (David Miller, ~10.3 overs)
- 6/166 (Ayush Badoni, 19.2 overs)
- 7/167 (Abdul Samad, 19.4 overs)
- Bowling (PBKS):
- Arshdeep Singh: 4 overs, 3/16, 3 wickets (Markram, Marsh, Pooran)
- Marco Jansen: 4 overs, 0/40, 0 wickets
- Azmatullah Omarzai: 4 overs, 2/33, 2 wickets (Pant, one other)
- Yuzvendra Chahal: 4 overs, 1/45, 1 wicket (Ayush Badoni)
- Others: Lockie Ferguson and others bowled, but specific figures not detailed. Likely contributed to tight bowling at the death.
Match Summary
- Toss: Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to bowl first.
- Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.
- Player of the Match: Prabhsimran Singh for his 91 off 48 balls.
- Key Moments:
- PBKS posted 236/5, driven by Prabhsimran Singh’s aggressive 91 and contributions from Iyer, Shashank Singh, and Stoinis.
- LSG’s chase faltered early with Arshdeep Singh’s triple strikes (Markram, Marsh, Pooran) in the powerplay, leaving them at 35/3.
- Ayush Badoni’s valiant 74 off 40 balls kept LSG in the hunt, but lack of support led to their downfall.
- PBKS’s bowlers, led by Arshdeep (3/16), maintained pressure, restricting LSG to 199/7.
- Impact Sub:
- LSG: Mitchell Marsh (replaced Akash Singh for batting).
- PBKS: Not specified, but likely used given standard IPL rules.
