Lucknow Super Giants Dominate Sunrisers Hyderabad to Register First Win in IPL 2025

Following their last devastating loss, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) recovered in an exciting encounter to guarantee their first IPL 2025 triumph against the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Under brilliant bowling from Shardul Thakur and aggressive hitting from Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh, LSG pursued down the target of 191 with five wickets and 3.5 overs to spare.

The Way the Game Was Won

LSG’s disciplined bowling and forceful batting defined the game. Thakur’s 4 for 34 limited SRH to 190/9; Pooran (70 off 24) and Marsh (52 off 30) destroyed the SRH bowling attack with a 116-run stand in just over seven overs, so earlyally securing the game and know more about cricket baji provide all information about cricket..

Sunrizers The Innings of Hyderabad: An Argument Still, Late Flourish

Play with Power: A mixed start—62/2 in six overs.

Coming off a 290-run display in their last game, SRH lacked the same momentum. Thakur hit early, eliminating Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma one after the other. But Travis Head (47) counterattacked, smashing Avesh Khan for eighteen runs in an over. SRH handled 62/2 in the PowerPlay despite two dropped catches.

Middle Overs: 81/3 in 9 overs, wickets and runs in balance.

The bowlers of LSG kept pressure; Prince Yadav dismissed Head to generate a Heinrich Klaasen run-out. Some opposition came from Nitish Kumar Reddy (28) and Aniket Verma (36 off 13), Verma blasting Ravi Bishnoi for three sixes in the 15th over.

Death Overs: Thakur Shines (47/4 in last five overs) but Late Surge

Verma’s sharp knock stopped when he holed out to long-off, but Pat Cummins smacked three sixes in four balls before collapsing. Returning to take his fourth wicket, Thakur made sure SRH stayed under 200.

The Ruthless Batting Display of Luckown Super Giants

PowerPlay: 77/1 in 6 overs, Pooran & With 23 balls left, Samad and David Miller secured a five-wicket victory by wrapping up the chase in just 16.1 overs.

Important Achievements

• 4/34 Shardul Thakur broke SRH’s spine with vital wickets.
• Nicholas Pooran (70 off 24) – Blustering knock, fastest fifty of IPL 2025.
• Mitchell Marsh (52 off 30) carried on in excellent form for another half-century.
• Aniket Verma, 36 of 13, supplied late fireworks for SRH.rsh Demolish SRH
• Pooran and Marsh unleashed carnage even though Aiden Markram was early gone. While Marsh aimed strong hits at Pat Cummins and Shami, Pooran smacked two sixes off Simarjeet Singh. Pooran reached 44 off just 14 balls while the team hurried to 77/1.

Middle overs: The 116-run blitz (99/4 in 9 overs)

Before falling to Cummins, Pooran raised his fifty in 18 balls—the fastest in IPL 2025. Marsh responded with his second straight fifty but was caught at long-on. With Samad hammering Zampa for a six and four in the fifteenth over, Rishabh Pant (18) and Abdul Samad (18) guaranteed no late collapse and left LSG needing just 15 from 30 balls.

Death Overs: 18/0 in 1.5 overs, comfortable finish

What follows?

• SRH will play Delhi Capitals at Vizag on Sunday, March 30.
• On April 1 (Tuesday), LSG will have Punjab Kings for their first home game.
• Final Scorecard Sunrisers Hyderabad: 190/9 (20 overs) Thakur 4/34; Head 47, Verma 36
• Luckowness Super Giants: Pooran 70, Marsh 52; Cummins 2/29 – 193/5 (16.1 overs).

LSG thus prevailed by five wickets (23 balls left).

While SRH will try to reorganize before their next game, LSG will be making a strong recovery from this triumph. IPL 2025 keeps offering exciting cricket with such tremendous performances!