IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals - DC’s Dominance Continues with an 8-Wicket Win

Toss and Conditions First Innings: LSG Struggles on a Slow Track Second Innings: DC's Chase – Calm and Calculated What Went Wrong for LSG? Captain's Views Impact Players Points Table Impact Upcoming Matches Match Overview In the 40th match of IPL 2025, Delhi Capitals (DC) showcased a dominant all-round performance to comfortably defeat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 8 wickets at the Ekana Stadium, Lucknow. With this win, DC now has six victories from eight games and stays firmly placed in the Top 2 on the points table. Rishabh Pant won the toss and chose to bat first — a decision that backfired due to the tricky nature of the surface in the first innings. The pitch in Lucknow, known for its slow start and better behavior under lights, again proved decisive. LSG – 159/6 (20 overs) Despite a decent powerplay, LSG failed to accelerate and managed only 84 runs in the last 12 overs. Key batters got starts but failed to convert. The likes of Abdul Samad (finishing role) and Mill...