Shock to LSG in IPL 2024, Mayank Yadav brought in with forehead injury
In the IPL match played on Sunday, Lucknow Super Giants defeated Gujarat Titans by 33 runs. Along with this, many news are also coming for this team. The team’s fast bowler Mayank Yadav suffered a muscle strain after bowling an over in the IPL match against Gujarat Titans on Sunday and was ruled out. This is a big loss for the LSG team as Mayank Yadav has played only 3 IPL matches so far.
Lucknow Super Giants got a big blow
Lucknow Super Giants still have a long way to go in IPL 2024. In such a situation, they need their speed star Mayank Yadav, who should bowl at a speed of 150 km per hour continuously. Mayank Yadav came to bowl the fourth over of Gujarat Titans’ innings, but could bowl at a speed of more than 140 kmph only twice in his overs and walked off the field with the team physio. He gave 13 runs in this over.
Mayank Yadav was also sitting on the bench in Ranji Trophy due to injury.
In fact, due to this injury Mayank Yadav remained sitting on the bench for Delhi even during the Ranji Trophy season. Mayank Yadav struggled with ankle and hamstring injuries throughout his career. He made his IPL debut this season against Punjab Kings and immediately impressed by bowling at speeds of up to 150 kmph. In his second IPL match against Royal Challengers Bangalore, the bowler took three wickets for 14 runs while bowling the fastest ball of the IPL at 156.7 kmph. He has taken six wickets in two matches so far.
Lucknow registered its third consecutive win
Thanks to brilliant half-centuries from Yash Thakur (five wickets for 30 runs) and other bowlers, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) defeated Gujarat Titans by 33 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Sunday. Rounder registered his third consecutive win by defeating Marcus Stoinis (58 runs) by runs. LSG also faced this small target with the help of the bowlers and after Stoinis’ half-century, Nicholas Pooran’s unbeaten 32-run innings scored 163 runs for five wickets.
Yash Thakur took five wickets
Gujarat Titans made a good start by adding 54 runs for the first wicket between Shubman Gill (19 runs) and Sai Sudarshan (31 runs), but due to continuous fall of wickets, the team was reduced to 130 runs in 18.5 overs. Apart from these two, Rahul Tewatia scored 30 runs. For LSG, Yash Thakur took five wickets for 30 runs with one maiden in 3.5 overs, while Krunal Pandya took three wickets for just 11 runs in four overs. Ravi Bishnoi took one wicket after giving away eight runs in two overs by taking a brilliant catch on his own ball.