Cricket Scorecard

Six-hitting frenzy in Mullanpur - Wow, what a treat for all the Punjab fans inside the stadium, the home side hammered as many as 21 sixes and has notched up a massive score of 254 runs on the board.

Prince Yadav to Marcus Stoinis, ! STOINIS IS RUN OUT! Yorker, nailed around leg. Marco Jansen flicks this through mid-wicket for runs. Marcus completes the first and turns for the second as well. Nicholas Pooran picks it up and throws it directly at the stumps from the fence towards the keeper's end with Marcus Stoinis well short of his ground. PBKS post 254 for 7.

Prince Yadav to Marco Jansen, Jansen would feel that he has missed out on a scoring opportunity here. Full toss, around the pads, Marco Jansen swings but gets only an inside edge onto his pads.

Marco Jansen walks in next with 2 legal balls left in the innings.

Prince Yadav to Shashank Singh, ! CAUGHT! Another short one, slower and on off. Shashank Singh fails to hit this over the fielder at mid on. Aiden Markram times his jump well and takes a good catch diving to his left. 

Prince Yadav to Marcus Stoinis, Full and wide outside off, Marcus Stoinis drives this to deep point for one.

Prince Yadav to Shashank Singh, Short of a length, slower one, around middle and leg. Shashank Singh hooks this to long leg and takes a single. SS was looking at the second but he slipped on the turn. 

Prince Yadav to Marcus Stoinis, Low full toss, on middle and leg, Marcus tucks this to deep square leg for a single. 250 comes up for PBKS.

Prince Yadav to close out the innings.

Mohammad Shami to Shashank Singh, Four!

Mohammad Shami to Shashank Singh, ! SS goes big and out of the park. On a length, around off, Shashank Singh slogs this out of the park from the middle of his bat for a bigie over the deep mid-wicket fence. 

Mohammad Shami to Shashank Singh, WIDE! Back of a length, way too wide outside the tramline of off. Despite Singh moving across the stumps, the umpire calls it a wide. 

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, Short and wide of off, Marcus Stoinis hits this to sweeper cover for a single. 

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, ! This has been dispatched as well. Short and wide around off, Marcus Stoinis settles behind it and hits this for a flat six over long on. 

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, Slower short one, around leg. Marcus Stoinis misses out.

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, Shami bowls it back of a length, around off. Marcus shuffles a long way across and leaves it. The umpire doesn't give it wide and Stoinis sends this upstairs. Since Marcus shuffles across the wide guideline shuffles with him and the replay shows that a lot of the ball was inside the revised guideline and the onfield decision stays. 

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, WIDE! Another one, short and way too wide outside off. Wided.

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, WIDE! Short and wide outside off, Stoinis swings at it but misses out as this is way too wide.

Who bowls the 19th over?

Avesh Khan to Shashank Singh, Wide yorker, around off, Shashank Singh ends up chopping this to the right of the keeper. 

Avesh Khan to Marcus Stoinis, LEG BYE! On a length, around the pads, Marcus looks to go for a flick but misses and gets thud on the pads. Leg bye taken as the ball rolls to square leg.

Avesh Khan to Marcus Stoinis, ! Marcus is having a party as well. Attempted yorker goes wrong and ends up in the slot for Marcus Stoinis. The Hulk gets right underneath it and smashes this up and over the bowler for a boundary in front of the sight screen. 

Avesh Khan to Marcus Stoinis, Short and wide of off, Marcus Stoinis leaves it excpecting a wide but the umpire keeps his arms down.

Avesh Khan to Marcus Stoinis, ! As flat as it could have been. Back of a length, around off, Marcus Stoinis puts a lot of core behind it and flat bats this over the fence towards the cow corner region for a biggie.

Avesh Khan to Marcus Stoinis, ! ​​Marcus Stoinis rides his luck as an outside edge off his bat goes past the keeper to his right and races to the third man region fence for four. 

Mohsin Khan is done with his quota of 4 overs, and in comes Avesh Khan to replace him.

Manimaran Siddharth to Shashank Singh, ! Shashank Singh starts with a biggie as well. Tossed up, around off, Shashank Singh gets right underneath it and smashes this over the fence around the sight screen for six runs. 

Shashank Singh is in next.

Manimaran Siddharth to Nehal Wadhera, ! CAUGHT! LSG are doing well to drag things back by picking up wickets at regular intervals. 

Manimaran Siddharth to Nehal Wadhera, ! Low full toss, around leg again, Nehal Wadhera once again shuffles across the stumps and laps this behind the stumps for a biggie towards the fine leg region. 

Manimaran Siddharth to Nehal Wadhera, ! 

Manimaran Siddharth to Marcus Stoinis, Full toss, wide outside off, Marcus pumps this down to long off for a single. 

Manimaran Siddharth to Nehal Wadhera, Darted onto the pads from around the stumps. Nehal Wadhera gets an inside edge onto the shoe and the batters run one. Rishabh Pant picks it up from around short leg and throws it towards the bowler's end to induce a run out but hits Nehal instead. 

Lucknow Super Giants are using their Impact Sub now. Mohsin Khan has been substituted by Himmat Singh.

Mohsin Khan to Nehal Wadhera, Rolls his fingers over the ball and this is fuller, outside off. Nehal presses forward and dabs it to the left of point for one. 3 runs and a wicket from the over. 17/3 in the last 3 overs.

Mohsin Khan to Nehal Wadhera, Around the off pole, on a nagging length. Wadhera stabs it down the strip.

Mohsin Khan to Marcus Stoinis, On a good length, on the off stump. This is pushed away to point for a single.

Mohsin Khan to Nehal Wadhera, Serves it full, outside off, Wadhera drives it away to deep point for a single. 13 balls since the last boundary, looked impossible when Arya and Connolly were going great guns.

STRATEGIC BREAK! Three wickets in three overs for LSG and the fightback is on. However, with 193 already on the board, Punjab will still be targeting anything in excess of 240 runs.

Mohsin Khan to Shreyas Iyer, ! CAUGHT! Iyer falls cheaply and LSG have now three quick wickets in 10 balls. A good phase in the game for the visitors. Mohsin pulls the length back a bit and angles it across the right-hander again.

Mohsin Khan to Shreyas Iyer, A swing and a miss!

Manimaran Siddharth to Shreyas Iyer, Darts in a yorker, at the base of the off stump. Shreyas digs it out behind point.

Manimaran Siddharth to Shreyas Iyer, 2 runs, this is driven through the covers for a couple.

Manimaran Siddharth to Marcus Stoinis, Flat and short, on the off stump. Marcus punches it to deep point for a run.

Manimaran Siddharth to Marcus Stoinis, Clever from Stoinis. Full and on middle. Stoinis sinks to a knee and takes a step across the stumps. Plays the paddle fine of the man at deep fine leg for a couple of runs.

Two new batters at the crease, perfect time for Lucknow to pull back things a bit, but will they be able to do so?

Manimaran Siddharth to Priyansh Arya, ! CAUGHT! Priyansh Arya goes now, 7 runs short of what would have been a 2nd IPL hundred for the left-hander. A top grab from Mitchell Marsh. Siddharth angles it across the left-hander and this is very full, nearly in the blockhole. Arya brings his bottom hand into play in a bid to go down the ground.

Has Mitchell Marsh stepped onto the boundary cushion here?

Manimaran Siddharth to Shreyas Iyer, Full and drifting in, on middle and leg. Shreyas eases the drive to long on for a single.

Prince Yadav to Shreyas Iyer, Full and straight. A bit of tail back in, on middle. Iyer jams it out back past the bowler and down to long on for a single.

PBKS skipper, Shreyas Iyer, replaces Cooper Connolly in the middle. 

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, ! TAKEN! Prince Yadav breaks through for LSG fittingly. He has been Lucknow's best bowler on show tonight. Prince bends his back and bashes the hard length, over off. Cooper Connolly tries to take it on the but the ball skids through to rush the batter.

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, A low full toss now, on off and pace on as well. Priyansh Arya stands tall and scythes it to sweeper cover for one more.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, A mishit now. Slower yorker, around the fifth stump line. Connolly hangs back and stays leg side of the ball, going hard at it and he slices it over backward point for a single.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, ! Absolutely crunched! Prince angles it across the left-hander, full in length. Cooper Connolly stays leg side of the ball and frees his hands to smack it past extra cover for a boundary.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, A dot. A rarity tonight.

CARNAGE!

Aiden Markram to Priyansh Arya, Six!

Aiden Markram to Priyansh Arya, ! Just over!

Aiden Markram to Cooper Connolly, Full and on middle, Cooper swings hard at it. Gets an inside edge that goes behind square leg for a single.

Aiden Markram to Cooper Connolly, Wide! This is well wide on off. The batter shoulders arms to let that one through.

Aiden Markram to Cooper Connolly, ! Make that a hat-trick of sixes.

Aiden Markram to Cooper Connolly, MORE! This is straight as an arrow! Sliding on with the arm, on the shorter side, on middle. Cooper Connolly hops back and gives himself room before thumping it over the sight screen with a horizontal bat.

Aiden Markram to Cooper Connolly, ! Aiden Markram is greeted with a biggie. Just stand and deliver stuff from Connolly. Darted in from around the wicket, on a length. Cooper just holds his shape and smokes it with a clean swing of the arms over long off for a six. The 150 comes up for the Kings.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, BOO! A dot ball!

Avesh Khan to Cooper Connolly, Full and wide outside off, Connolly looks to drive but gets more of an outside edge, and well behind square on the off side for one.

Avesh Khan to Cooper Connolly, ! For a moment it looked like Connolly missed it.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, Right on the money this time from Avesh. A yorker on middle, Arya opens the bat face and angles it to deep third for a single.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! That is some shot, class written all over it. Good length, outside off, Arya comes forward and converts it into a full toss, extends the arms, just gliding the ball off the face of the blade and the ball travels all the way over the backward point fence.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! The Kings are unstoppable right now, but that was there to be hit. A juicy full toss, angled across off, Priyansh Arya gets a good hold of it and he clobbers it straight down the ground for a biggie.

19 runs came off this Mohammad Shami over. 

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, ! Wow, even the good balls are going to the fence now.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, ! FIFTY up in style for Cooper Connolly. Another slower one from Shami and again, Connolly picks it well. This is pitched fuller on middle, Connolly waits well and hits through the line, dispatching it back over the bowler's head for a biggie.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, Bowled with an upright seam, right in the blockhole on middle. Arya backs away and drills it to long off for one more.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, Back of a length, angled across off, hit away square through cover-point for a single now.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, ! Connolly is eyeing up his fifty now, and what a shot this is. Marginally short on middle, Cooper Connolly picks the length early and whacks it handsomely over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. The hang time on that one is crazy.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, Nice and full to begin with, on leg stump, tucked away wide of mid on for a single.

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, The fielder might have saved atleast a couple of runs here.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Well bowled again by Prince. He nails the toe-crushing yorker and Connolly digs it out through the leg side, in front of square leg and picks up a single.

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, Ouch, that must have hurt. A full ball on off, Arya clears the front leg and hammers it straight back with brute force. Prince Yadav, in his follow-through, tries to get both hands on it, but the ball hits the wrists and deflects behind. The batters get a single. Hopefully, Yadav is fine here.

This was smashed powerfully back to the bowler and Prince Yadav might have just hurt himself trying to catch it.

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, ! Thrashed away!

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, Top delivery! A yorker, just outside the line of off stump, Priyansh Arya tries to squeeze it away but is well beaten.

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, A length ball on off, cutting across the left-hander. Arya looks to hit it on the up and through the off side but gets an inside edge across to the leg side.

Change?

Manimaran Siddharth to Priyansh Arya, Full and on off, drilled down to long off for one more.

Manimaran Siddharth to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.

Manimaran Siddharth to Priyansh Arya, Well bowled! Fired into the blockhole, on leg stump, Arya blocks it off just into the leg side and picks up a single.

Manimaran Siddharth to Priyansh Arya, ! Cheeky but effective. Good length, on middle and leg, around the top of the stumps.

Manimaran Siddharth to Priyansh Arya, An easy two on offer and up comes the FIFTY for Priyansh Arya.

Manimaran Siddharth to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, the batter plays the square cut. Fetches a single.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, 2 runs.

Another bowling change.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! Up and over! Back to around the wicket, Avesh nearly nails the yorker, just outside the off stump.

Avesh Khan to Cooper Connolly, From around the wicket, attacking the stumps, on a length. Connolly knocks it to long on for a single.

Avesh Khan to Cooper Connolly, ! Hold the pose, Cooper!

Avesh Khan to Cooper Connolly, Missed out! Slightly too straight with fine leg up inside the circle. On a short of a length, at the hips. Cooper Connolly swings at it but misses. The ball thuds into the thigh pad before going to short fine leg on the bounce.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, Going across, on a length, Arya extends his hands and knocks it wide of mid off. Aiden Markram moves swiftly to his right and tumbles to make the stop. Just a single.

Bowling change.

Ayush Badoni to Priyansh Arya, From over the wicket, full and in line with the leg stump at 93.7 kph. Arya wrists it to deep mid-wicket and keeps the strike with a single. A four and a six is followed by four singles. 

Ayush Badoni to Cooper Connolly, Pushed through, on a length at the stumps. Connolly plays a punchy drive to wide long off and crosses over.

Ayush Badoni to Priyansh Arya, Shorter and quicker, on off. Arya chops it wide of point and gets to the other end.

Ayush Badoni to Cooper Connolly, 1 run.

Ayush Badoni to Cooper Connolly, ! Launched down the ground! Flighted delivery by Badoni at 74 kph.

Ayush Badoni to Cooper Connolly, ! Hammered away! This might just be the shot that gets Cooper Connolly going. A real half-tracker by Badoni, outside off. Cooper stands tall on his toes and slaps it to the right of long off for a four.

STRATEGIC BREAK!

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! Clean strike!

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, Another teaser for the LSG fielders. Mohsin delivers it on a back of a length, on middle. Arya just hangs deep and swings through the line of the ball. Gets more height than distance as he goes back over the bowler's head.

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! More of a top edge, but Arya will take it.

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! Gets it away! Fractionally short and this is the off-pace delivery, on middle. Arya pivots on the back foot and swivels a bit for the pull. This goes more off the inner half of the bat but it races away through backward square leg.

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, Leg bye.

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, Short of a length, on middle, Arya nudges it through mid-wicket for a single.

Bowling change?

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, ! Nicely waited and dispatched!

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Five dots on the bounce. Pressure building on Cooper Connolly. Fuller in length, going away. Connolly swings hard at it and loses his shape. Miscues it off the inner half to mid on.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Make that four in a row! Prince digs it in short at 138.6 kph, over the left shoulder. Cooper Connolly swivels for the pull but the ball keeps climbing and goes over the bat.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Another play and a miss! Prince pitches it up, wide on off. Cooper Connolly does not move his feet at all and throws his hands at the ball but misses. Three dots in a row.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Across off, on a good length. Cooper looks to force it away through the off side but it goes off the toe end to cover.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Prince starts a bit too wide, on a back of a length. Cooper Connolly flashes but connects with thin air.

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! Arya has raced to 21 off 8. Hard length, around middle and leg, Priyansh picks it up and pulls this over the fence towards the deep square leg region for a massively hit six. 

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, Back of a length, into the batter, Arya chips this behind and beyond mid-wicket for a couple. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, A tad full around middle and off, Cooper Connolly pushes this in the gap on leg for one. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, A well-directed short one, into the batter, on leg. Cooper Connolly mishits the pull and that's what has probably saved him here as the ball lands short of mid-wicket. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, ! Pant and Mohsin would be gutted as Marsh was fielding their but was moved wide just before. Good length, around off, Cooper Connolly slashes and slashes hard at it. Gets it edge and the ball beats a diving Rishabh Pant to his left for four towards the third man region. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, On a length, around off, Cooper Connolly looks to slog this but the ball shapes into him and CC ends up with an inside edge onto his pads. 

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, LEG BYE! Good length, around the pads, Cooper Connolly goes for a flick but misses and gets it clipped off his thigh pad for a leg bye towards square leg.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, Good length, on top of off, Priyansh Arya cuts this through point for one.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, ! Arya eases that into the fence for four more. Back of a length, around off, shaping away again. Priyansh Arya rises with the bounce, opens his bat face and slices this to the right of Badoni at deep third for a boundary. 

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, Back of a length, around off, Cooper Connolly punches this off his back foot to the right of extra cover and takes one. This was racing to the fence had it gone past the divin fieler who does well to field it.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, Shami comes over the stumps now, bowls it on a length around off, shaping it away from the batter. Cooper Connolly has a go at it but gets beaten.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, ! Thumped nonchalantly for a boundary. Shami comes around the stumps for Cooper and hits the deck hard. Bowls it short and around off. Cooper Connolly stands his ground and whacks this over the fielder at mid off for four runs. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, On a length, around off, Cooper hits this uppish and just past the right of the bowler in his follow-through. Cooper is well and truly riding his luck. A single taken. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, Good length, around middle and off, Cooper Connolly pats this to covers. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, No run.

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, Right in the channel, around off, shaping away a shade this time. Cooper Connolly has a slash at it but gets beaten as this skids off the deck. 

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, Back of a length, into the batter, around his leg. Priyansh Arya tucks this through mid-wicket and rotates the strike. 

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! Arya deposits this into the stands. Short-pitched delivery, around off, Priyansh Arya stays inside his crease and pulls this from the midle of his bat for a huge six over the deep mid-wicket fence. 

Mohsin Khan will share the attack.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, ! A boundary to end the first over. Back of a length, around middle and leg, a bit too straight from Shami. Cooper Connolly steps inside a bit and flicks this through the mid-wicket region for a boundary to open his account. 

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, Beaten!

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, Hard length, around off, Cooper Connolly shoulders his arms at it, yes you read it right. 

LSG strike early.

Mohammad Shami to Prabhsimran Singh, ! CAUGHT! Shami delivers in the first over itself as he removes Prabhsimran Singh for a golden duck. 

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, Hard length, on top of off, Priyansh Arya pushes this in front of mid on and takes a single to get off the mark. 

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, WIDE! Second extra already. Good length, shaping away from the southpaw, way too wide outside off. Arya leaves it. Wided.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, Back of a length, around off, Priyansh Arya hops up on his bat and punches this to covers for no run.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, WIDE! An extra to get us underway. Good length, wide down the leg side, Priyansh Arya misses out as he looks to flick it. Wide signalled by the umpire. 

Six-hitting frenzy in Mullanpur - Wow, what a treat for all the Punjab fans inside the stadium, the home side hammered as many as 21 sixes and has notched up a massive score of 254 runs on the board.

Prince Yadav to Marcus Stoinis, ! STOINIS IS RUN OUT! Yorker, nailed around leg. Marco Jansen flicks this through mid-wicket for runs. Marcus completes the first and turns for the second as well. Nicholas Pooran picks it up and throws it directly at the stumps from the fence towards the keeper's end with Marcus Stoinis well short of his ground. PBKS post 254 for 7.

Prince Yadav to Marco Jansen, Jansen would feel that he has missed out on a scoring opportunity here. Full toss, around the pads, Marco Jansen swings but gets only an inside edge onto his pads.

Marco Jansen walks in next with 2 legal balls left in the innings.

Prince Yadav to Shashank Singh, ! CAUGHT! Another short one, slower and on off. Shashank Singh fails to hit this over the fielder at mid on. Aiden Markram times his jump well and takes a good catch diving to his left. 

Prince Yadav to Marcus Stoinis, Full and wide outside off, Marcus Stoinis drives this to deep point for one.

Prince Yadav to Shashank Singh, Short of a length, slower one, around middle and leg. Shashank Singh hooks this to long leg and takes a single. SS was looking at the second but he slipped on the turn. 

Prince Yadav to Marcus Stoinis, Low full toss, on middle and leg, Marcus tucks this to deep square leg for a single. 250 comes up for PBKS.

Prince Yadav to close out the innings.

Mohammad Shami to Shashank Singh, Four!

Mohammad Shami to Shashank Singh, ! SS goes big and out of the park. On a length, around off, Shashank Singh slogs this out of the park from the middle of his bat for a bigie over the deep mid-wicket fence. 

Mohammad Shami to Shashank Singh, WIDE! Back of a length, way too wide outside the tramline of off. Despite Singh moving across the stumps, the umpire calls it a wide. 

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, Short and wide of off, Marcus Stoinis hits this to sweeper cover for a single. 

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, ! This has been dispatched as well. Short and wide around off, Marcus Stoinis settles behind it and hits this for a flat six over long on. 

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, Slower short one, around leg. Marcus Stoinis misses out.

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, Shami bowls it back of a length, around off. Marcus shuffles a long way across and leaves it. The umpire doesn't give it wide and Stoinis sends this upstairs. Since Marcus shuffles across the wide guideline shuffles with him and the replay shows that a lot of the ball was inside the revised guideline and the onfield decision stays. 

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, WIDE! Another one, short and way too wide outside off. Wided.

Mohammad Shami to Marcus Stoinis, WIDE! Short and wide outside off, Stoinis swings at it but misses out as this is way too wide.

Who bowls the 19th over?

Avesh Khan to Shashank Singh, Wide yorker, around off, Shashank Singh ends up chopping this to the right of the keeper. 

Avesh Khan to Marcus Stoinis, LEG BYE! On a length, around the pads, Marcus looks to go for a flick but misses and gets thud on the pads. Leg bye taken as the ball rolls to square leg.

Avesh Khan to Marcus Stoinis, ! Marcus is having a party as well. Attempted yorker goes wrong and ends up in the slot for Marcus Stoinis. The Hulk gets right underneath it and smashes this up and over the bowler for a boundary in front of the sight screen. 

Avesh Khan to Marcus Stoinis, Short and wide of off, Marcus Stoinis leaves it excpecting a wide but the umpire keeps his arms down.

Avesh Khan to Marcus Stoinis, ! As flat as it could have been. Back of a length, around off, Marcus Stoinis puts a lot of core behind it and flat bats this over the fence towards the cow corner region for a biggie.

Avesh Khan to Marcus Stoinis, ! ​​Marcus Stoinis rides his luck as an outside edge off his bat goes past the keeper to his right and races to the third man region fence for four. 

Mohsin Khan is done with his quota of 4 overs, and in comes Avesh Khan to replace him.

Manimaran Siddharth to Shashank Singh, ! Shashank Singh starts with a biggie as well. Tossed up, around off, Shashank Singh gets right underneath it and smashes this over the fence around the sight screen for six runs. 

Shashank Singh is in next.

Manimaran Siddharth to Nehal Wadhera, ! CAUGHT! LSG are doing well to drag things back by picking up wickets at regular intervals. 

Manimaran Siddharth to Nehal Wadhera, ! Low full toss, around leg again, Nehal Wadhera once again shuffles across the stumps and laps this behind the stumps for a biggie towards the fine leg region. 

Manimaran Siddharth to Nehal Wadhera, ! 

Manimaran Siddharth to Marcus Stoinis, Full toss, wide outside off, Marcus pumps this down to long off for a single. 

Manimaran Siddharth to Nehal Wadhera, Darted onto the pads from around the stumps. Nehal Wadhera gets an inside edge onto the shoe and the batters run one. Rishabh Pant picks it up from around short leg and throws it towards the bowler's end to induce a run out but hits Nehal instead. 

Lucknow Super Giants are using their Impact Sub now. Mohsin Khan has been substituted by Himmat Singh.

Mohsin Khan to Nehal Wadhera, Rolls his fingers over the ball and this is fuller, outside off. Nehal presses forward and dabs it to the left of point for one. 3 runs and a wicket from the over. 17/3 in the last 3 overs.

Mohsin Khan to Nehal Wadhera, Around the off pole, on a nagging length. Wadhera stabs it down the strip.

Mohsin Khan to Marcus Stoinis, On a good length, on the off stump. This is pushed away to point for a single.

Mohsin Khan to Nehal Wadhera, Serves it full, outside off, Wadhera drives it away to deep point for a single. 13 balls since the last boundary, looked impossible when Arya and Connolly were going great guns.

STRATEGIC BREAK! Three wickets in three overs for LSG and the fightback is on. However, with 193 already on the board, Punjab will still be targeting anything in excess of 240 runs.

Mohsin Khan to Shreyas Iyer, ! CAUGHT! Iyer falls cheaply and LSG have now three quick wickets in 10 balls. A good phase in the game for the visitors. Mohsin pulls the length back a bit and angles it across the right-hander again.

Mohsin Khan to Shreyas Iyer, A swing and a miss!

Manimaran Siddharth to Shreyas Iyer, Darts in a yorker, at the base of the off stump. Shreyas digs it out behind point.

Manimaran Siddharth to Shreyas Iyer, 2 runs, this is driven through the covers for a couple.

Manimaran Siddharth to Marcus Stoinis, Flat and short, on the off stump. Marcus punches it to deep point for a run.

Manimaran Siddharth to Marcus Stoinis, Clever from Stoinis. Full and on middle. Stoinis sinks to a knee and takes a step across the stumps. Plays the paddle fine of the man at deep fine leg for a couple of runs.

Two new batters at the crease, perfect time for Lucknow to pull back things a bit, but will they be able to do so?

Manimaran Siddharth to Priyansh Arya, ! CAUGHT! Priyansh Arya goes now, 7 runs short of what would have been a 2nd IPL hundred for the left-hander. A top grab from Mitchell Marsh. Siddharth angles it across the left-hander and this is very full, nearly in the blockhole. Arya brings his bottom hand into play in a bid to go down the ground.

Has Mitchell Marsh stepped onto the boundary cushion here?

Manimaran Siddharth to Shreyas Iyer, Full and drifting in, on middle and leg. Shreyas eases the drive to long on for a single.

Prince Yadav to Shreyas Iyer, Full and straight. A bit of tail back in, on middle. Iyer jams it out back past the bowler and down to long on for a single.

PBKS skipper, Shreyas Iyer, replaces Cooper Connolly in the middle. 

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, ! TAKEN! Prince Yadav breaks through for LSG fittingly. He has been Lucknow's best bowler on show tonight. Prince bends his back and bashes the hard length, over off. Cooper Connolly tries to take it on the but the ball skids through to rush the batter.

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, A low full toss now, on off and pace on as well. Priyansh Arya stands tall and scythes it to sweeper cover for one more.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, A mishit now. Slower yorker, around the fifth stump line. Connolly hangs back and stays leg side of the ball, going hard at it and he slices it over backward point for a single.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, ! Absolutely crunched! Prince angles it across the left-hander, full in length. Cooper Connolly stays leg side of the ball and frees his hands to smack it past extra cover for a boundary.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, A dot. A rarity tonight.

CARNAGE!

Aiden Markram to Priyansh Arya, Six!

Aiden Markram to Priyansh Arya, ! Just over!

Aiden Markram to Cooper Connolly, Full and on middle, Cooper swings hard at it. Gets an inside edge that goes behind square leg for a single.

Aiden Markram to Cooper Connolly, Wide! This is well wide on off. The batter shoulders arms to let that one through.

Aiden Markram to Cooper Connolly, ! Make that a hat-trick of sixes.

Aiden Markram to Cooper Connolly, MORE! This is straight as an arrow! Sliding on with the arm, on the shorter side, on middle. Cooper Connolly hops back and gives himself room before thumping it over the sight screen with a horizontal bat.

Aiden Markram to Cooper Connolly, ! Aiden Markram is greeted with a biggie. Just stand and deliver stuff from Connolly. Darted in from around the wicket, on a length. Cooper just holds his shape and smokes it with a clean swing of the arms over long off for a six. The 150 comes up for the Kings.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, BOO! A dot ball!

Avesh Khan to Cooper Connolly, Full and wide outside off, Connolly looks to drive but gets more of an outside edge, and well behind square on the off side for one.

Avesh Khan to Cooper Connolly, ! For a moment it looked like Connolly missed it.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, Right on the money this time from Avesh. A yorker on middle, Arya opens the bat face and angles it to deep third for a single.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! That is some shot, class written all over it. Good length, outside off, Arya comes forward and converts it into a full toss, extends the arms, just gliding the ball off the face of the blade and the ball travels all the way over the backward point fence.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! The Kings are unstoppable right now, but that was there to be hit. A juicy full toss, angled across off, Priyansh Arya gets a good hold of it and he clobbers it straight down the ground for a biggie.

19 runs came off this Mohammad Shami over. 

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, ! Wow, even the good balls are going to the fence now.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, ! FIFTY up in style for Cooper Connolly. Another slower one from Shami and again, Connolly picks it well. This is pitched fuller on middle, Connolly waits well and hits through the line, dispatching it back over the bowler's head for a biggie.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, Bowled with an upright seam, right in the blockhole on middle. Arya backs away and drills it to long off for one more.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, Back of a length, angled across off, hit away square through cover-point for a single now.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, ! Connolly is eyeing up his fifty now, and what a shot this is. Marginally short on middle, Cooper Connolly picks the length early and whacks it handsomely over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. The hang time on that one is crazy.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, Nice and full to begin with, on leg stump, tucked away wide of mid on for a single.

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, The fielder might have saved atleast a couple of runs here.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Well bowled again by Prince. He nails the toe-crushing yorker and Connolly digs it out through the leg side, in front of square leg and picks up a single.

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, Ouch, that must have hurt. A full ball on off, Arya clears the front leg and hammers it straight back with brute force. Prince Yadav, in his follow-through, tries to get both hands on it, but the ball hits the wrists and deflects behind. The batters get a single. Hopefully, Yadav is fine here.

This was smashed powerfully back to the bowler and Prince Yadav might have just hurt himself trying to catch it.

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, ! Thrashed away!

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, Top delivery! A yorker, just outside the line of off stump, Priyansh Arya tries to squeeze it away but is well beaten.

Prince Yadav to Priyansh Arya, A length ball on off, cutting across the left-hander. Arya looks to hit it on the up and through the off side but gets an inside edge across to the leg side.

Change?

Manimaran Siddharth to Priyansh Arya, Full and on off, drilled down to long off for one more.

Manimaran Siddharth to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.

Manimaran Siddharth to Priyansh Arya, Well bowled! Fired into the blockhole, on leg stump, Arya blocks it off just into the leg side and picks up a single.

Manimaran Siddharth to Priyansh Arya, ! Cheeky but effective. Good length, on middle and leg, around the top of the stumps.

Manimaran Siddharth to Priyansh Arya, An easy two on offer and up comes the FIFTY for Priyansh Arya.

Manimaran Siddharth to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, the batter plays the square cut. Fetches a single.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, 2 runs.

Another bowling change.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! Up and over! Back to around the wicket, Avesh nearly nails the yorker, just outside the off stump.

Avesh Khan to Cooper Connolly, From around the wicket, attacking the stumps, on a length. Connolly knocks it to long on for a single.

Avesh Khan to Cooper Connolly, ! Hold the pose, Cooper!

Avesh Khan to Cooper Connolly, Missed out! Slightly too straight with fine leg up inside the circle. On a short of a length, at the hips. Cooper Connolly swings at it but misses. The ball thuds into the thigh pad before going to short fine leg on the bounce.

Avesh Khan to Priyansh Arya, Going across, on a length, Arya extends his hands and knocks it wide of mid off. Aiden Markram moves swiftly to his right and tumbles to make the stop. Just a single.

Bowling change.

Ayush Badoni to Priyansh Arya, From over the wicket, full and in line with the leg stump at 93.7 kph. Arya wrists it to deep mid-wicket and keeps the strike with a single. A four and a six is followed by four singles. 

Ayush Badoni to Cooper Connolly, Pushed through, on a length at the stumps. Connolly plays a punchy drive to wide long off and crosses over.

Ayush Badoni to Priyansh Arya, Shorter and quicker, on off. Arya chops it wide of point and gets to the other end.

Ayush Badoni to Cooper Connolly, 1 run.

Ayush Badoni to Cooper Connolly, ! Launched down the ground! Flighted delivery by Badoni at 74 kph.

Ayush Badoni to Cooper Connolly, ! Hammered away! This might just be the shot that gets Cooper Connolly going. A real half-tracker by Badoni, outside off. Cooper stands tall on his toes and slaps it to the right of long off for a four.

STRATEGIC BREAK!

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! Clean strike!

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, Another teaser for the LSG fielders. Mohsin delivers it on a back of a length, on middle. Arya just hangs deep and swings through the line of the ball. Gets more height than distance as he goes back over the bowler's head.

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! More of a top edge, but Arya will take it.

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! Gets it away! Fractionally short and this is the off-pace delivery, on middle. Arya pivots on the back foot and swivels a bit for the pull. This goes more off the inner half of the bat but it races away through backward square leg.

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, Leg bye.

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, Short of a length, on middle, Arya nudges it through mid-wicket for a single.

Bowling change?

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, ! Nicely waited and dispatched!

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Five dots on the bounce. Pressure building on Cooper Connolly. Fuller in length, going away. Connolly swings hard at it and loses his shape. Miscues it off the inner half to mid on.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Make that four in a row! Prince digs it in short at 138.6 kph, over the left shoulder. Cooper Connolly swivels for the pull but the ball keeps climbing and goes over the bat.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Another play and a miss! Prince pitches it up, wide on off. Cooper Connolly does not move his feet at all and throws his hands at the ball but misses. Three dots in a row.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Across off, on a good length. Cooper looks to force it away through the off side but it goes off the toe end to cover.

Prince Yadav to Cooper Connolly, Prince starts a bit too wide, on a back of a length. Cooper Connolly flashes but connects with thin air.

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! Arya has raced to 21 off 8. Hard length, around middle and leg, Priyansh picks it up and pulls this over the fence towards the deep square leg region for a massively hit six. 

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, Back of a length, into the batter, Arya chips this behind and beyond mid-wicket for a couple. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, A tad full around middle and off, Cooper Connolly pushes this in the gap on leg for one. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, A well-directed short one, into the batter, on leg. Cooper Connolly mishits the pull and that's what has probably saved him here as the ball lands short of mid-wicket. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, ! Pant and Mohsin would be gutted as Marsh was fielding their but was moved wide just before. Good length, around off, Cooper Connolly slashes and slashes hard at it. Gets it edge and the ball beats a diving Rishabh Pant to his left for four towards the third man region. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, On a length, around off, Cooper Connolly looks to slog this but the ball shapes into him and CC ends up with an inside edge onto his pads. 

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, LEG BYE! Good length, around the pads, Cooper Connolly goes for a flick but misses and gets it clipped off his thigh pad for a leg bye towards square leg.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, Good length, on top of off, Priyansh Arya cuts this through point for one.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, ! Arya eases that into the fence for four more. Back of a length, around off, shaping away again. Priyansh Arya rises with the bounce, opens his bat face and slices this to the right of Badoni at deep third for a boundary. 

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, Back of a length, around off, Cooper Connolly punches this off his back foot to the right of extra cover and takes one. This was racing to the fence had it gone past the divin fieler who does well to field it.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, Shami comes over the stumps now, bowls it on a length around off, shaping it away from the batter. Cooper Connolly has a go at it but gets beaten.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, ! Thumped nonchalantly for a boundary. Shami comes around the stumps for Cooper and hits the deck hard. Bowls it short and around off. Cooper Connolly stands his ground and whacks this over the fielder at mid off for four runs. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, On a length, around off, Cooper hits this uppish and just past the right of the bowler in his follow-through. Cooper is well and truly riding his luck. A single taken. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, Good length, around middle and off, Cooper Connolly pats this to covers. 

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, No run.

Mohsin Khan to Cooper Connolly, Right in the channel, around off, shaping away a shade this time. Cooper Connolly has a slash at it but gets beaten as this skids off the deck. 

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, Back of a length, into the batter, around his leg. Priyansh Arya tucks this through mid-wicket and rotates the strike. 

Mohsin Khan to Priyansh Arya, ! Arya deposits this into the stands. Short-pitched delivery, around off, Priyansh Arya stays inside his crease and pulls this from the midle of his bat for a huge six over the deep mid-wicket fence. 

Mohsin Khan will share the attack.

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, ! A boundary to end the first over. Back of a length, around middle and leg, a bit too straight from Shami. Cooper Connolly steps inside a bit and flicks this through the mid-wicket region for a boundary to open his account. 

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, Beaten!

Mohammad Shami to Cooper Connolly, Hard length, around off, Cooper Connolly shoulders his arms at it, yes you read it right. 

LSG strike early.

Mohammad Shami to Prabhsimran Singh, ! CAUGHT! Shami delivers in the first over itself as he removes Prabhsimran Singh for a golden duck. 

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, Hard length, on top of off, Priyansh Arya pushes this in front of mid on and takes a single to get off the mark. 

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, WIDE! Second extra already. Good length, shaping away from the southpaw, way too wide outside off. Arya leaves it. Wided.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, Back of a length, around off, Priyansh Arya hops up on his bat and punches this to covers for no run.

Mohammad Shami to Priyansh Arya, WIDE! An extra to get us underway. Good length, wide down the leg side, Priyansh Arya misses out as he looks to flick it. Wide signalled by the umpire.