In a thrilling display of cricketing skills, Lucknow Super Giants’ (LSG) Abdul Samad played an innovative shot against Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) Arshdeep Singh during their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
The incident occurred during the 18th over of the LSG innings, when Samad, known for his aggressive batting style, faced a wide-pitched delivery from Arshdeep. With the ball angling out, Samad swiftly moved to the off side and played a scoop shot over the keeper’s head, leaving the PBKS fielders stunned.
The crowd erupted in cheers as Samad’s innovative shot sailed over the boundary for a four, bringing much-needed momentum to the LSG innings. The shot was a testament to Samad’s creativity and skill, and it left fans and experts alike in awe.
IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants set a target of 172 runs for Punjab Kings
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is witnessing an exciting clash between the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and the Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on April 1, 2025. This highly anticipated match promises to be a thrilling encounter between two teams eager to make a statement in the tournament.
After being put into bat, LSG posted a total of 171/7 in their allotted 20 overs. Nicholas Pooran was the top scorer for LSG, playing a crucial knock of 44 runs off 30 deliveries. His innings was studded with 5 fours and 2 sixes, providing the much-needed momentum to the LSG batting lineup.
Currently, PBKS are 78/1 at the end of 7 overs with Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer in the middle.
