Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) opener Kyle Mayers was at his brutal finest when he smashed a quickfire fifty vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 38 of Indian Premier Legaue (IPL 2023). The West Indian batter scored 54 off simply 24 balls to take LSG off to a flier. After Punjab Kings received the toss, they requested LSG to bat first. Kagiso Rabada dismissed KL Rahul cheaply however Mayers was in no temper to return with out leaving an influence on the sport. He hit 7 fours and 4 sixes within the powerplay overs to make sure the run-rate didn’t drop.Â
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The six that left LSG gamers impressed
In the third over of the innings bowled by Gurnoor Brar to Mayers, the left-handed batter picked the slowed size, bent his again knee and launched it into the evening sky with an enormous swing. The ball went for only a 55m six however in actual time, it regarded greater because it went excessive up within the air. The six introduced the LSG dugout on its toes. Quinton de Kock, Ravi Bishnoi, Jaydev Unadkat have been left surprised within the dugout as their huge eyes adopted the ball into the stands.Â
Watch Mayers six vs PBKS right here:Â
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Dhawan returns as captain
Punjab Kings followers took a sigh of aid on the toss once they noticed Shikhar Dhawan stroll out to do the toss with Rahul. Dhawan missed two video games on the trot for Punjab as he was therapeutic a shoulder damage. But the skipper of Punjab returned to the facet vs Lucknow because the workforce goals to take a soar within the factors desk.Â
Not simply Dhawan. Even Kagiso Rabada returned to the facet and created a right away influence on the match with the wicket of KL Rahul. Rabada was welcomed into the sport with a straight six at lengthy off. Rahul made an announcement of types in opposition to the South African pacer. It appeared that Rahul was going to play an aggressive innings after a very long time. But Rabada had different concepts and lower brief his innings.Â
Rabada bowled a shorter size on the second ball, Rahul flashed at it, the ball took the skin edge and went to Shahrukh Khan at brief third man who didn’t make any mistake at catching it. Â