Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants
⚡ Impact Players
Chasing team deployed batting impact sub · Won
Key stats
- Ayush Badoni scored 54* off 34 (SR 16.0, 7×4, 2×6) — top score of the match.↗
- Anukul Roy took 2/28 in 4.0 overs (econ 7.00) — best bowling figures of the match.↗
- Ayush Badoni brought up his fifty off 34 balls (7×4, 2×6) in this match.↗
- Mukul DChoudhary brought up his fifty off 27 balls (2×4, 7×6) in this match.↗
Match story · 28 moments
- Match recap · KKR vs T1979
- KKR: 181/4 (20 ov)
- T1979: 182/7 (20 ov)
Result: Lucknow Super Giants won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
Pillar P1 (Schedule · Post-Match Recap) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.134Z
- Innings break · KKR vs T1979
KKR: 181/4 in 20 overs.
Note: Lucknow Super Giants won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
Pillar P3 (Phase) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.123Z
Milestones
- Ayush Badoni's fifty · KKR vs T1979
Ayush Badoni brought up his fifty off 34 balls (7×4, 2×6) for ? vs KKR at Eden Gardens.
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Boundary Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.120Z
- Mukul DChoudhary's fifty · KKR vs T1979
Mukul DChoudhary brought up his fifty off 27 balls (2×4, 7×6) for ? vs KKR at Eden Gardens.
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Boundary Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.120Z
Wickets
- Wicket · Finn Allen dismissed
Prince Yadav dismisses Finn Allen (KKR vs T1979, ball 1.4).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.118Z
- Wicket · Ajinkya Rahane dismissed
Digvesh Rathi dismisses Ajinkya Rahane (KKR vs T1979, ball 10.2).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.118Z
- Wicket · Angkrish Raghuvanshi dismissed
Manimaran Siddharth dismisses Angkrish Raghuvanshi (KKR vs T1979, ball 11.4).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.118Z
- Wicket · Rinku Singh dismissed
Avesh Khan dismisses Rinku Singh (KKR vs T1979, ball 13.2).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.118Z
- Wicket · Aiden Markram dismissed
Vaibhav Arora dismisses Aiden Markram (KKR vs T1979, ball 4.1).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.119Z
- Wicket · Mitchell Marsh dismissed
Vaibhav Arora dismisses Mitchell Marsh (KKR vs T1979, ball 4.3).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.119Z
- Wicket · Rishabh Pant dismissed
Cameron Green dismisses Rishabh Pant (KKR vs T1979, ball 8.2).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.119Z
- Wicket · Nicholas Pooran dismissed
Kartik Tyagi dismisses Nicholas Pooran (KKR vs T1979, ball 11.4).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.119Z
- Wicket · Abdul Samad dismissed
Anukul Roy dismisses Abdul Samad (KKR vs T1979, ball 12.5).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.119Z
- Wicket · Ayush Badoni dismissed
Anukul Roy dismisses Ayush Badoni (KKR vs T1979, ball 14.4).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.120Z
- Wicket · Mohammed Shami dismissed
Sunil Narine dismisses Mohammed Shami (KKR vs T1979, ball 15.6).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.120Z
Powerplay
- Powerplay summary · KKR (1st innings)
KKR powerplay (overs 1–6): 55/1 · 8 fours · 2 sixes.
Pillar P3 (Phase · Powerplay) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.121Z
- Powerplay summary · T1979 (2nd innings)
T1979 powerplay (overs 1–6): 54/2 · 4 fours · 3 sixes.
Pillar P3 (Phase · Powerplay) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.122Z
Death overs
- Death overs summary · KKR (1st innings)
KKR death overs (16–20): 64/0 · 7 fours · 3 sixes.
Pillar P3 (Phase · Death) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.122Z
- Death overs summary · T1979 (2nd innings)
T1979 death overs (16–20): 54/1 · 2 fours · 7 sixes.
Pillar P3 (Phase · Death) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.122Z
Toss
- Toss · KKR vs T1979
T1979 won the toss and elected to bowling.
Pillar P3 (Phase) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.116Z
Other moments
- Partnership · 50-run stand · KKR
Ajinkya Rahane & Angkrish Raghuvanshi brought up a 50-run partnership for KKR (50/34b · SR 147.1, 1st innings).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Partnership Milestone) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.130Z
- Partnership · 50-run stand · KKR
Cameron Green & Rovman Powell brought up a 50-run partnership for KKR (52/31b · SR 167.7, 1st innings).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Partnership Milestone) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.130Z
- Partnership · 50-run stand · T1979
Avesh Khan & Mukul DChoudhary brought up a 50-run partnership for T1979 (53/22b · SR 240.9, 2nd innings).
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Partnership Milestone) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.130Z
- Boundary drought · KKR (31 balls)
No 4 or 6 for 31 consecutive deliveries in the KKR innings (between balls 9.6 and 15.1). Innings stalling — captain's tactical pressure paying off.
Pillar P3 (Phase · Innings Pressure) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.131Z
- Bowler under attack · Prince Yadav (47 runs in 4.5 ov)
Prince Yadav has conceded 47 runs in 4.5 overs (econ 10.44, 1 wickets) against KKR. Among the most expensive spells of the IPL 2026 fixtures we've captured.
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Bowler Pressure) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.132Z
- Bowler under attack · Avesh Khan (44 runs in 4.2 ov)
Avesh Khan has conceded 44 runs in 4.2 overs (econ 10.56, 1 wickets) against KKR. Among the most expensive spells of the IPL 2026 fixtures we've captured.
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Bowler Pressure) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.133Z
- Bowler under attack · Vaibhav Arora (38 runs in 4.0 ov)
Vaibhav Arora has conceded 38 runs in 4.0 overs (econ 9.50, 2 wickets) against T1979. Among the most expensive spells of the IPL 2026 fixtures we've captured.
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Bowler Pressure) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.133Z
- Bowler under attack · Navdeep Saini (37 runs in 3.2 ov)
Navdeep Saini has conceded 37 runs in 3.2 overs (econ 11.68, 0 wickets) against T1979. Among the most expensive spells of the IPL 2026 fixtures we've captured.
Pillar P2 (Trigger · Bowler Pressure) · auto-generated
Computed: 2026-04-30T20:57:56.133Z
Frequently asked
- Who won KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09?
- Lucknow Super Giants won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining).
- Where was KKR vs LSG played?
- KKR vs LSG was played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
- Who was the player of the match in KKR vs LSG?
- Mukul DChoudhary was named player of the match in KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09.
- What were the scores in KKR vs LSG?
- KKR (1st inn): 181/4 in 20 overs · LSG (2nd inn): 182/7 in 20 overs.
- Who batted first in KKR vs LSG?
- KKR batted first in KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09.
- Who won the toss in KKR vs LSG?
- Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to bowling in KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09.
- Did the toss-winning team win KKR vs LSG?
- Yes — Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and won the match in KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09.
- What was the winning margin in KKR vs LSG?
- Lucknow Super Giants won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) in KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09.
- What did KKR score in the first innings of KKR vs LSG?
- KKR scored 181/4 in 20 overs (run rate: 9.05) — first innings of KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09.
- What did LSG score in the second innings of KKR vs LSG?
- LSG scored 182/7 in 20 overs (run rate: 9.10) — second innings of KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09.
- Who was the top scorer in KKR vs LSG?
- Ayush Badoni scored 54* off 34 (SR 16.0, 7×4, 2×6) — top score of the match.
- Who took the most wickets in KKR vs LSG?
- Anukul Roy took 2/28 in 4.0 overs (econ 7.00) — best bowling figures of the match.
- Were there any half-centuries in KKR vs LSG?
- Ayush Badoni brought up his fifty off 34 balls (7×4, 2×6) in this match. Mukul DChoudhary brought up his fifty off 27 balls (2×4, 7×6) in this match.
- How many wickets fell in the first innings of KKR vs LSG?
- 4 wickets fell in the first innings — KKR scored 181/4 in KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09.
- How many wickets fell in the second innings of KKR vs LSG?
- 7 wickets fell — LSG reached the target with 3 wickets in hand in KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09.
- What was the pitch like in KKR vs LSG?
- The pitch at Eden Gardens was classified as balanced for KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09.
- Was KKR vs LSG a day or night match?
- KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09 was played as a evening / night fixture.
- What day of the week was KKR vs LSG played?
- KKR vs LSG was played on a Thursday (2026-04-09).
- Was dew a factor in KKR vs LSG?
- Not measured directly. We don't infer dew from second-innings scoring — too confounded with bowler quality, batter familiarity, and fatigue to publish honestly.
- Who were the umpires in KKR vs LSG?
- The on-field umpires for KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09 were Adrian Holdstock & Akshay Totre.
- What stage of the tournament was KKR vs LSG?
- KKR vs LSG on 2026-04-09 was the 15th Match.
- What format was KKR vs LSG played in?
- KKR vs LSG was a T20 match.
- Who was KKR's impact player in KKR vs LSG?
- Vaibhav Arora (KKR) — 2/38 in 4ov · Impact bowler.
- Who was LSG's impact player in KKR vs LSG?
- Ayush Badoni (LSG) — 54(34) · 7×4 2×6 · Impact batter (chase).
Match details & conditions
Conditions
| Weekday | Thursday (weeknight) |
|---|---|
| Session | Evening / Night |
| Venue | Eden Gardens |
| Pitch | Balanced |
| Weather | |
| Dew | |
| Outcome | Chased (2nd innings won) · 3 wickets · 0 balls remaining |
Facts
| Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 66,000 seats |
| Lighting | Floodlit (day-night) |
| Toss | Lucknow Super Giants won, elected to bowling |
| Format | T20 |
| Overs played | 20 |
| Result | Lucknow Super Giants won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) |
| Umpires | Adrian Holdstock · Akshay Totre |
| TV umpire | KN Ananthapadmanabhan |
| Match referee | Prakash Bhatt |
| Player of the match | Mukul DChoudhary |