IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders gave target of 182 runs to LSG

Kolkata. On the basis of excellent batting of Angkrish Raghuvanshi (45), captain Ajinkya Rahane (41), Rovman Powell (39 not out) and Cameron Green (32 not out), Kolkata Knight Riders scored a challenging score of 181 runs for four wickets against Lucknow Super Giants in the 15th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. Today, Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and batted first. Decided to go bowling.

Kolkata Knight Riders, who came to bat, got the first blow in the form of Finn Allen (nine) at the score of 15 runs. He was dismissed by Prince Yadav. After this, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, who came to bat, added 84 runs for the second wicket with Ajinkya Rahane. Digvesh Rathi broke this partnership by dismissing Ajinkya Rahane in the 11th over. Rahane scored 41 runs in 24 balls, hitting four fours and two sixes.

In the very next over, M Siddharth dismissed Angkrishna Raghuvanshi. Raghuvanshi played an innings of 45 runs in 33 balls, hitting five fours and two sixes. Rinku Singh (four) was bowled out by Avesh Khan. After this, an unbeaten partnership of 70 runs for the fifth wicket between Rovman Powell and Cameron Green took the score of Kolkata Knight Riders to 181 runs for four wickets.

Powell played an unbeaten inning of 39 runs in 24 balls, hitting four fours and two sixes. Cameron Green scored unbeaten 32 runs in 24 balls, hitting three fours and a six. For Lucknow Super Giants, Prince Yadav, M Siddharth, Digvesh Rathi and Avesh Khan dismissed one batsman each.

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