Nicholas Pooran Grabs Krunal Pandey By Collar After On-Field Spat During LSG vs RCB Clash. It Ends Like This – Watch
Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Krunal Pandya and Lucknow Super Giants batter Nicholas Pooran had a heated alternate throughout an IPL 2026 sport in Lucknow on Thursday. Krunal bowled a bouncer to Pooran and the batter hit it down the bottom. The ball fell wanting lengthy-on fielder and Pooran managed to take a single. As he bought to the opposite finish, Krunal approached him and exchanged a couple of phrases. While it appeared issues ended there solely, each the gamers have been seen with one another within the publish-match scenes.
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A video goes viral on social media wherein Pooran grabs Krunal by his necklace. However, it appeared like a pleasant interplay as their dialogue ended on a optimistic word, with each gamers sharing a handshake.
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Mitchell Marsh smashed a blistering century whereas Prince Yadav dazzled with the ball as LSG saved themselves alive within the IPL 2026 playoff race with a nervy 9-run DLS win over RCB of their rain-curtailed conflict.
With as many as three rain interruptions inflicting near an hour’s delay, the competition was ultimately lowered to 19 overs per aspect.
The win helped LSG snap a six-match shedding streak whereas additionally handing them their first victory at dwelling this season.
Invited to bat, Marsh (111 off 56 balls) unleashed a ferocious century earlier than repeated rain breaks disrupted LSG’s momentum as they posted 209 for 3. However, the goal was revised to 213 after one over was misplaced on account of rain.
LSG bowlers, led by Prince (3/33), then held their nerve to limit the defending champions to 203 for six.
Veteran seamer Mohammed Shami supplied LSG the eradicating Jacob Bethell within the opening over. Three balls later, Prince Yadav produced a sensational supply to bamboozle Virat Kohli.
Reeling at 9 for two, Devdutt Padikkal (34) and skipper Rajat Patidar (61) launched a spirited restoration. The duo stitched collectively a 95-run stand for the third wicket.
Just when the sport gave the impression to be slipping away, LSG skipper Pant introduced Prince again into the assault, and the transfer paid fast dividends.
The pacer dismissed Padikkal off the very first ball of the over with a pointy caught-and-bowled effort earlier than eradicating Jitesh Sharma quickly after.
Patidar adopted 4 balls later as Aiden Markram accomplished a high-quality operating catch, triggering a mini collapse as RCB misplaced three wickets in fast succession.
Tim David, Krunal Pandya (28 not out) and Romario Shepherd (23 not out) saved the chase alive with late blows, however Digvesh held his nerve fantastically to defend 20 runs within the closing over.
(With PTI Inputs)
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