Phil Salt and Shreyas Iyer’s formidable partnership propelled Kolkata Knight Riders to an eight-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL 2024 match.
Phil Salt and Shreyas Iyer’s strong partnership helped Kolkata Knight Riders defeat Lucknow Super Giants by eight wickets in their IPL 2024 encounter on Sunday. Chasing 162, KKR lost two wickets in rapid succession, but Iyer and Salt played brave cricket, getting their team over the line in 15.4 overs. Salt scored 89* from 47 balls, while Shreyas Iyer scored 38*. Mohsin Khan claimed two wickets for the LSG. This was KKR’s first IPL triumph over LSG. Earlier, Nicholas Pooran’s fast 45-run knock enabled the Lucknow Super Giants reach 161/7 in 20 overs.
