IPL 2022 Match 12: Lucknow Super Giants beat SRH in close fought contest
Lucknow Super Giants held their nerves to register a close-fought win over Sunrisers Hyderabad played at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai on Monday. SRH captain Kane Williamson won the toss and decided to field first. The decision paid off as Washington Sundar got two early wickets of Quinton de Kock and Evin Lewis to put LSG under pressure. Manish Pandey came to the crease looking in decent touch before Romario Shepheard to leave LSG under some trouble at 27 for 3. Captain KL Rahul and Deepak Hooda steadied the ship putting pressure on SRH bowlers. At the end of the first six overs, Lucknow Super Giants made 32 for 3. Deepak Hooda and KL Rahul took a few balls to settle as SRH bowlers kept tight lines and lengths. LSG ended the first timeout at 48 for 3. KL Rahul and Deepak Hooda took the attack to SRH bowlers especially Umran Malik hitting him for 20 runs changing the momentum of the innings. Both well-set batsmen kept the momentum going by taking singles and hitting boundari...