Cheenai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Cheenai Super Kings won the match by 34 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Cheenai Super Kings took on Lucknow Super Giants on May 7, 2026, 09:06 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Cheenai Super Kings won the match by 34 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 412 runs and 12 wickets fall between Cheenai Super Kings (223/5 in 20.0 overs) and Lucknow Super Giants (189/7 in 20.0 overs).
2. Cheenai Super Kings Innings Breakdown (223/5)
Batting in the first innings, Cheenai Super Kings finished on 223/5 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 11.15 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Cheenai Super Kings accumulated 70 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Ruturaj Gaikwad spearheaded the batting effort with 62 runs off 44 balls (including 6 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 140.9). Valuable middle-order support came from Dewald Brewis, who contributed 54 runs off 33 deliveries, while Shivam Dube added 36 (14b). The bowling side conceded 9 extra runs (wides: 2, no-balls: 1, byes: 6, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Mohammad Shami led the bowling figures with 2/44 in 4.0 overs (economy 11.00), assisted by Digvesh Rathi (1/30 in 4.0 overs).
3. Lucknow Super Giants Chase & Second Innings Summary (189/7)
Pursuing a target of 224 runs for victory, Lucknow Super Giants recorded 189/7 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 9.45 runs per over. Mitchell Marsh anchored the chase for Lucknow Super Giants with 100 runs from 58 balls (9 fours, 4 sixes, strike rate 172.4), alongside Aiden Markram who chipped in with 32 off 25 balls. Defending the total, Jamie Overton delivered a key spell of 2/14 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 7.00, while Akeil Hosain finished with 2/32 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Ruturaj Gaikwad and Dewald Brewis (Cheenai Super Kings), who combined for 82 runs off 54 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 8 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Rishabh Pant making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Mitchell Marsh (Lucknow Super Giants) topped the match rankings with 143.0 total points, followed closely by Ruturaj Gaikwad (94.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Ruturaj Gaikwad.