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IPL 2026 Thriller: KKR Beat LSG in Super Over After Tie at 155, Rinku Singh and Sunil Narine Shine

KKR beat LSG via Super Over after tie at 155 in IPL 2026; Rinku Singh and Sunil Narine star in thrilling win.

In a dramatic IPL 2026 LSG vs KKR match in Lucknow, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Lucknow Super Giants via Super Over after both teams were tied at 155 runs. The match saw a last-ball six by Mohammed Shami force the tie, followed by a decisive Super Over performance from Sunil Narine and a winning boundary by Rinku Singh. The result has been finalized.

Last-Ball Six by Mohammed Shami Forces Super Over

Chasing a target of 156, LSG suffered a batting collapse but managed to tie the match.

  • No. 9 batter Mohammed Shami hit a last-ball six
  • The shot came against Kartik Tyagi
  • Tyagi conceded 16 runs in the final over

This brought LSG to 155/8 in 20 overs, tying the match and pushing it into a Super Over.

Sunil Narine’s Super Over Spell Turns the Match

In the Super Over:

  • Sunil Narine conceded just 1 run
  • He also took two wickets

This left KKR with an easy target to chase.

Rinku Singh Finishes Match in Style

  • Rinku Singh hit a boundary off the first ball of the Super Over
  • The ball was bowled by Prince Yadav
  • KKR secured victory immediately

Earlier: Rinku Singh’s 83 Lifts KKR to 155/7

KKR were struggling at 93/7 in 15 overs before Rinku Singh turned the game.

  • Scored 83 not out off 51 balls
  • Hit four sixes in a row in the final over
  • Helped KKR reach 155/7 in 20 overs

Cameron Green contributed 34, the only other double-digit score.

Mohsin Khan’s Five-Wicket Haul Not Enough

For LSG:

  • Mohsin Khan took 5/23 (maiden fifer)
  • Despite his effort, KKR managed a competitive total

LSG’s Batting Collapse Continues

In reply:

  • LSG were bowled out for 155/8 in 20 overs
  • Rishabh Pant scored 42
  • The team suffered its fifth loss in a row

Match Summary

  • Kolkata Knight Riders: 155/7 (20 overs)
  • Lucknow Super Giants: 155/8 (20 overs)
  • Result: KKR won via Super Over

In the IPL 2026 LSG vs KKR match in Lucknow, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Lucknow Super Giants via Super Over after both teams were tied at 155, with Mohammed Shami’s last-ball six forcing the tie and Sunil Narine’s brilliant Super Over followed by Rinku Singh’s boundary sealing the win. The match result is final, with KKR emerging victorious.

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