IPL 2026: Lucknow Super Giants Edge KKR in Last-Over Thriller
News Mania Desk/ 9th April 2026

In a nail-biting encounter on April 9, 2026, Lucknow Super Giants defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 3 wickets in a thrilling last-over finish. Chasing a competitive target of 182, LSG held their nerve to reach 182/7, sealing a dramatic victory.
The standout performer was Mukul Choudhary, whose explosive knock of 54 runs turned the game in Lucknow’s favor. His quickfire innings provided the much-needed momentum during the chase and kept the scoreboard ticking under pressure.
KKR bowlers fought hard and kept the contest alive till the final over, but LSG’s lower order displayed composure to cross the finish line. The match added another exciting chapter to IPL 2026, highlighting the league’s trademark unpredictability and high-intensity cricket.



