NewsPhotos IPL 2023: How KL Rahul's Lucknow Super Giants Choked Against Gujarat Titans - In Pics

IPL 2023: How KL Rahul's Lucknow Super Giants Choked Against Gujarat Titans - In Pics

Ekana Cricket Stadium produced a nail-biter in the IPL as Lucknow Super Giants lost to Gujarat Titans by 7 runs. After some sensational batting in the powerplay, LSG arguably produced the biggest choke in the history of the tournament.

Updated:Apr 22, 2023, 08:29 PM IST

GT bowlers were on fire

1/5

Gujarat Titans bowlers produced a stellar performance if we ignore the powerplay which got LSG overconfident of winning this contest. GT bounced back slowly without getting much attention of LSG and in the end they made their opposition choke in chase. (Image source: Twitter)

Middle-order failure

2/5

Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda and Ayush Badoni, all three failed to make an impact in the contest as suddenly LSG needed 12 in the final over.

Mohit Sharma's fiery spell

3/5

GT pacer Mohit Sharma was on song against LSG as he picked up two wickets and also bowled the match-winning over. Mohit was given the player of the match award for his fiery spell. (Image source: Twitter)

KL Rahul's approach

4/5

KL Rahul was batting with safety and in the end, he got pressure on his team getting out in the last over for 68 off 61 balls to Mohit Sharma. (Image source: Twitter)

Only positive to look at for LSG

5/5

The only positive for the KL Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants was there bowling performance against the Gujarat Titans as they restricted the defending champions to 135 runs. (Image source: Twitter)