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LSG vs CSK: Karthik Sharma played a explosive innings, Chennai gave Lucknow a target of 188 runs to win.

By Samira Vishwas

LSG vs CSK : The 59th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 is being played between Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. In this match, CSK, batting first after losing the toss, scored 187 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs. Karthik Sharma played a brilliant half-century innings for the team. Whereas for LSG, Akash Singh performed brilliantly with the ball. Now to win this match, Lucknow will have to achieve the target of 188 runs.

CSK had a very bad start

Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and Sanju Samson came to open the innings for Chennai Super Kings. Both of them added only 31 runs for the first wicket. The first blow to the team came in the form of Gaikwad. He returned to the pavilion after scoring 13 runs in 9 balls. After this, the second wicket fell in the form of Sanju Samson on the score of 36 runs. Sanju was out after scoring 20 runs in 20 balls with 3 fours. After this Urvil Patel was out on a personal score of 6 runs.

Karthik Sharma scored a half century

After this, Karthik Sharma along with Dewald Brevis took charge of the innings and took the team’s score to 122. Meanwhile, Karthik Sharma completed his half-century. Karthik completed 50 runs in 35 balls with 3 fours and 4 sixes. They He was out after scoring 71 runs on 42 balls with 6 fours and 5 sixes. Shahbaz Ahmed got him caught out by Aiden Markram.

For CSK, Dewald Brevis returned to the pavilion after scoring 25 runs in 16 balls. For the team, Shivam Dubey played an unbeaten inning of 32 runs with 3 fours and 2 sixes in 16 balls. Prashant Veer also scored an unbeaten inning of 13 runs.

Also read:LSG vs CSK IPL 2026 LIVE Score: Chennai’s innings gained momentum, Brevis and Karthik took the lead.

Akash Singh created havoc with the ball

Akash Singh took the most wickets for Lucknow Super Giants. In this match, he took 3 wickets for 26 runs in 4 overs. Akash got Ruturaj Gaikwad caught out by Puran on the personal score of 13 runs on the fifth ball in the fourth over of Chennai Super Kings’ innings.

After this, he got Sanju caught out by Mukul Chaudhary on the third ball of the 6th over on the personal score of 20 runs. He made his third victim Urvil Patel on the second ball of the 8th over of the innings. Urvil was sent to the pavilion by Mitchell Marsh on a personal score of 6 runs. Apart from Akash, Mohammed Shami and Shahbaz Ahmed took 1 wicket each.

Also read: Akash Singh cut the slip by sending Sanju and Ruturaj to the dugout, know what the fast bowler wrote on the note?

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