Punjab Kings dominated Lucknow Super Giants with a massive 254-7. This marked the IPL’s highest team total ever.
They won by 54 runs. The victory keeps Punjab three points clear at the top.
Priyansh Arya and Cooper Connolly built a explosive 182-run stand off 80 balls. Arya blazed 93 off 37 balls, smashing nine sixes.
Connolly hammered 87 with eight fours and seven sixes. He survived an early lbw scare at 5.
The duo plundered 32 runs off Aiden Markram’s over. Punjab topped RCB’s earlier 250-3 and hit their second-best IPL score.
LSG chased poorly despite Mitchell Marsh’s 40 and Rishabh Pant’s 43. They limped to 200-5 as Punjab dropped late catches.
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