LSG Defeats MI by 12 Runs : IPL 2025 Match 16 – Match Report
LSG Secures a Thrilling 12-Run Victory Over MI
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) edged out Mumbai Indians (MI) by 12 runs in a high-scoring encounter at the Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground. Despite Suryakumar Yadav’s valiant 67-run effort, MI fell short in their chase of 204, as LSG’s bowlers held their nerve in the final overs.
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Match Summary
• Match: LSG vs MI, Match 16, IPL 2025
• Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground, Lucknow
• Toss: MI won the toss and opted to bowl
• Result: LSG won by 12 runs
• Player of the Match: Mitchell Marsh (60 off 31)
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LSG’s Batting Performance
LSG posted a strong total of 203/8 in 20 overs, led by a power-packed knock from Mitchell Marsh (60 off 31 balls). Aiden Markram provided stability with 53 off 38 balls, while Deepak Hooda (30 off 19) and David Miller (27 off 14) played crucial cameos.
Hardik Pandya was MI’s standout bowler, taking 4 wickets for 37 runs, while Trent Boult and Ashwani Kumar chipped in with a wicket each.
LSG Innings Summary
• Mitchell Marsh (60 off 31, 9 fours, 2 sixes) – c & b Vignesh Puthur
• Aiden Markram (53 off 38, 2 fours, 4 sixes) – c Raj Bawa b Hardik Pandya
• Nicholas Pooran (12 off 6, 1 four, 1 six) – c Deepak Chahar b Hardik Pandya
• Rishabh Pant (2 off 6) – c sub b Hardik Pandya
• Ayush Badoni (30 off 19, 4 fours) – c Ryan Rickelton b Ashwani Kumar
• David Miller (27 off 14, 3 fours, 1 six) – c Naman Dhir b Hardik Pandya
• Abdul Samad (4 off 2, 1 four) – c Naman Dhir b Trent Boult
• Shardul Thakur (5 off 2, 1 four) – Not Out
• Akash Deep (0 off 1) – c Mitchell Santner b Hardik Pandya
• Avesh Khan (2 off 1) – Not Out
Total: 203/8 in 20 overs
Extras: 8 (W 8)
Fall of Wickets: 76/1 (Marsh), 91/2 (Pooran), 107/3 (Pant), 158/4 (Badoni), 173/5 (Markram), 182/6 (Samad), 200/7 (Miller), 200/8 (Deep)
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MI’s Batting Performance
Mumbai Indians fought hard but fell short, managing 191/5 in 20 overs. Suryakumar Yadav played a stellar knock of 67 off 43 balls, while young Naman Dhir (46 off 24) and captain Hardik Pandya (28 off 16) kept MI in the chase. However, LSG’s disciplined bowling attack restricted MI in the final overs.
MI Innings Summary
• Will Jacks (5 off 7) – c Ravi Bishnoi b Akash Deep
• Ryan Rickelton (10 off 5, 2 fours) – c Ravi Bishnoi b Shardul Thakur
• Naman Dhir (46 off 24, 4 fours, 3 sixes) – b Digvesh Singh
• Suryakumar Yadav (67 off 43, 9 fours, 1 six) – c Abdul Samad b Avesh Khan
• Tilak Varma (25 off 23, 2 fours) – Retired Out
• Hardik Pandya (28 off 16, 2 fours, 1 six) – Not Out
• Mitchell Santner (2 off 2) – Not Out
Total: 191/5 in 20 overs
Extras: 8 (W 4, LB 4)
Fall of Wickets: 11/1 (Jacks), 17/2 (Rickelton), 86/3 (Dhir), 152/4 (Yadav), 180/5 (Varma)
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Key Performances
Top Batters:
• Mitchell Marsh (LSG): 60 off 31 balls
• Suryakumar Yadav (MI): 67 off 43 balls
• Aiden Markram (LSG): 53 off 38 balls
• Naman Dhir (MI): 46 off 24 balls
Top Bowlers:
• Hardik Pandya (MI): 4/37
• Avesh Khan (LSG): 1/35
• Akash Deep (LSG): 1/24
• Shardul Thakur (LSG): 1/34
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Conclusion
Lucknow Super Giants defended their total with a strong bowling performance despite a tough fight from Suryakumar Yadav and Naman Dhir. MI’s chase looked promising, but LSG’s bowlers held their nerve to secure a 12-run victory. With this win, LSG gained crucial points in the IPL 2025 standings, while MI will look to bounce back in their next match.
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