Lucknow beat Delhi
Krunal Pandya's unbeaten cameo of 19 and Quinton de Kock's 80 off 52 balls gave Lucknow Super Giants a six-wicket win for over Delhi Capitals on Thursday in the Indian Premier League. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Delhi set 150-run target
Rishabh Pant-led Delhi set a target of 150 after Lucknow skipper KL Rahul won the toss and decided to field first. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Prithvi Shaw
When Prithvi Shaw opened -- hitting 61 off 34 balls, with nine fours and two sixes -- Delhi looked set for a much higher total. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Delhi lose momentum
But after Shaw fell to Krishnappa Gowtham, who only gave away 23 runs in his four overs, Lucknow bowlers put a brake on the Delhi innings. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
David Warner
David Warner scored four off 12 balls before falling to rookie spinner Ravi Bishnoi. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Rovman Powell
Rovman Powell also fell to Bishnoi -- who took two wickets for 22 runs in his four overs -- after scoring three off 10 balls. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Delhi 149/3
Pant, 39 off 36 balls, and Sarfaraz Khan, 36 off 28 balls, remained unbeaten at the end and took Delhi to respectable 149/3. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Match-winning knock
De Kock set up a smooth chase for Lucknow and hit 9 fours and 2 sixes before falling to Kuldeep Yadav with his team 28 short in the last four overs. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Kuldeep Yadav
Lucknow captain Rahul also fell to Kuldeep Yadav after scoring 24 off 25 balls. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Last-over win
Pandya hit one six in his 14-ball innings and shared key partnerships with Deepak Hooda, 11 off 13 balls, and Ayush Badoni, 10 off 3, to seal a last-over win. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
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