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Lucknow super giants vs mumbai indians match scorecard

  • May 5, 2026
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Lucknow super giants vs mumbai indians match scorecard

On May 4, 2026, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, the Mumbai Indians achieved a remarkable feat by completing the highest successful chase in this venue’s history. They faced a formidable target set by the Lucknow Super Giants, who had posted an impressive score.

The match unfolded dramatically. The Lucknow Super Giants batted first, scoring 228 runs for 5 wickets. Their innings was highlighted by Nicholas Pooran’s explosive performance—he scored 63 runs off just 21 balls. But Mumbai was undeterred.

In response, Mumbai Indians displayed exceptional batting prowess. They reached 229 runs for 4 wickets in just 18.4 overs. Rohit Sharma led the charge with an impressive 84 runs off 44 balls, while Ryan Rickelton contributed significantly with an astonishing 83 runs off only 32 balls. This partnership laid the foundation for Mumbai’s victory.

As the game progressed, it became clear that Mumbai was on course to rewrite history. They not only chased down the target but did so with six wickets remaining—an accomplishment that ended their streak of three consecutive losses and handed Lucknow their sixth straight defeat.

Key statistics:

  • Mumbai Indians scored 229 for 4 in 18.4 overs.
  • Lucknow Super Giants scored 228 for 5 in their innings.
  • Rohit Sharma’s contribution: 84 runs off 44 balls.
  • Ryan Rickelton’s contribution: 83 runs off 32 balls.
  • Nicholas Pooran from Lucknow scored 63 runs off just 21 balls.

The Player of the Match accolade went to Ryan Rickelton—his words echoed post-match: “Yeah, you know, one of Mumbai’s greatest, one of India’s greatest. So really enjoy spending time out there.” His performance was pivotal, embodying the spirit of T20 cricket that fans have come to love.

This match not only showcased individual brilliance but also highlighted the competitive nature of this season’s Indian Premier League. As teams vie for supremacy, each game carries weight and significance. For Mumbai Indians, this victory is a much-needed boost as they aim to regain their dominant form.