DC vs LSG Match Highlights: Axar Patel-led Delhi Capitals defeated Lucknow Super Giants with a brilliant performance in the fourth match of IPL 2025. Lucknow, batting first, had set a challenging target of 210 runs in front of Delhi, but Delhi won the match thanks to Ashutosh Sharma’s stormy innings. With this win, Delhi not only created history but also gave its fans a chance to celebrate.
Delhi’s historic win over Lucknow
This is the first time that Delhi Capitals has chased a big target of 210 runs. Not only this, this is also the first time that Delhi has succeeded in achieving a target of more than 200 runs against Lucknow. The special thing was that this victory was achieved by just one wicket. This is the fifth time in IPL history that a team has won by one wicket. Earlier, Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants have also done such a feat.
DC vs LSG: Ashutosh Sharma became ‘The Player of the Match’
Chasing the target, Delhi’s team achieved this score in 19.3 overs. The biggest hero of this victory was Ashutosh Sharma, who came to bat at number seven. Ashutosh played a brilliant innings of 66 runs not out in 31 balls, which included 5 fours and 5 skyscraper sixes. His explosive innings not only led the team to victory, but also got him the title of ‘Player of the Match’. Apart from Ashutosh, Vipraaj Nigam also supported the team by playing a useful innings of 39 runs.
Pooran and Marsh shined for Lucknow
Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh batted brilliantly for Lucknow. Both played an important role in taking their team to a strong score, but their hard work did not work in front of Delhi batsmen.
With this win, Delhi Capitals has reached the fourth position in the points table. The team has played one match so far and won it. Sunrisers Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings have also won their opening matches in the tournament.
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