Kyle Mayers scripted history in the second match of Lucknow Super Giants at their IPL 2023 marketing campaign. In the sport in opposition to Chennai Super Kings, performed at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, the West Indies star all-rounder registered a particular document in the sixteenth version of the match.
In the match on Monday, Mayers hit 53 off 22 deliveries earlier than getting dismissed on Moeen Ali‘s ball as Devon Conway took a simple catch. His innings included 8 fours and a pair of sixes at a strike charge of 240.91.
Mayers was bagged by LSG at a value of Rs 50 Lakh. In the 2 IPL matches that he performed thus far, the 30-year-old West Indian has scored 126 runs at a median of 63.00 and a strike-rate of 210.00. He scored 73 off 38 balls in the primary match in opposition to Delhi Capitals.
Mayers grew to become the primary player to hit back-to-back half-centuries on the IPL debut. Interestingly, by scoring 50 off simply 21 balls, Mayers grew to become the joint holder to rating the quickest half-century on the Chidambaram Stadium.
Earlier in the sport, LSG gained the toss and opted to bowl. CSK set a goal of 218 runs.
CSK Playing XI:
Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Moeen Ali, Ben Stokes, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Shivam Dube, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, RS Hangargekar
LSG Playing XI:
Ayush Badoni, Jaydev Unadkat, Daniel Sams, Prerak Mankad, Amit Mishra, Swapnil Singh, Naveen-ul-Haq, Romario Shepherd, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Karan Sharma, Mayank Yadav, Manan Vohra