Mitchell Marsh and Nicholas Pooran continued their rollicking start to the Indian Premier League (IPL) season as the Lucknow Super Giants duo took the top two places in the batting charts with explosive fifties in their win over Kolkata Knight Riders.

Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh's fiery knocks propelled LSG to a 4-run win over KKR in a high-scoring thriller in their IPL 2025 clash

Lucknow Super Giants' batters Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh's magnificent fifties outsmarted the hosts Kolkata Knight Riders by four runs in the last over thriller at their home, Eden Gardens on Tuesday.

Kolkata Knight Riders are right in the game as they chase 239 to beat Lucknow Super Giants. They are 136-2 after 11 overs, needing a further 103 from 54 balls. It would be the second-highest chase in IPL history. KKR took 37 runs from the first 14 balls before Quinton de Kock was out lbw on review for 15.

Despite a terrific chase from Kolkata Knight Riders, Nicholas Pooran's 87-run onslaught gave Lucknow Super Giants a narrow, four-run win