New Delhi: The match played between Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2023 was special in many ways. Lucknow scored the second-highest score in IPL history. Recorded the second-most boundaries in a single inning. Apart from this, many more records were made in this match. The victory of Lucknow also had a big impact on the points table. Now the top-4 teams have equal 10-10 points in the points table. But, the number one chair of Rajasthan Royals remained intact.
Lucknow reached number two after a victory
Lucknow Super Giants got a big advantage in their 56-run win over Punjab Kings. With 5 wins, the team got 10 points and the net run rate also improved and Lucknow’s team jumped from fourth place to second in the points table and Gujarat Titans had to slip to third place and Chennai Super Kings, who lost the last match, finished fourth. came to the place. That is, the effect of Lucknow’s victory was felt from Chennai to Gujarat. 3 teams were affected by one win.
4 teams equal 10 points
Rajasthan Royals are still on top with 10 points in 8 matches. Now Lucknow came in second place with 10 points. At the same time, despite 10-10 points, Gujarat Titans have come in third, and Chennai Super Kings are in fourth place. This has happened because of the net run rate. Same, Punjab Kings is still in the sixth position with 8 points. But his run rate has suffered. You can see the status of all the teams here.
Gujarat has a chance to become number-1
Now everyone’s eyes are on the two matches to be held on Saturday. Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders will be face-to-face in the first match. Gujarat has a chance to become number-1. In the second match, there will be a clash between Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Both currently have 4-4 points and both these teams are in the last 2 positions.
