Mark Wood took 5 for 14 as the Lucknow Super Giants beat the Delhi Capitals by 50 runs
On Saturday, the Lucknow Super Giants defeated the Delhi Capitals by 50 runs at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, kicking off their IPL season with a bang. Mark Wood took five wickets, while Ravi Bishnoi and Avesh Khan each took two as DC were limited to 143 for 9 in pursuit of 194 runs. Earlier, LSG posted 193 for 6 on the sluggish Lucknow track, with Kyle Mayers scoring 73 off 38 balls and Nicholas Pooran hitting a quickfire 36. DC’s best spinner was Khaleel Ahmed, who took two wickets for 30 runs. DC captain David Warner won the toss and chose to bowl in the contest.