Driven by Sam Curran's 3 for 31 and Sikandar Raza's lady IPL 50 years, Punjab Rulers got back to winning ways, getting a two-wicket triumph over Lucknow Super Monsters, in Lucknow on Saturday (April 15). Choosing for field, PBKS limited the hosts to 159 regardless of KL Rahul's 56-ball 74 and afterward pursued down the absolute with three balls in excess. Who was the champion entertainer of the day? Nobody in unambiguous. Various players across the two groups had their minutes. KL Rahul concocted a thump that was agonizing for a decent part, yet powerful eventually. Sam Curran bowled wonderfully in the demise overs. Yudhvir Charak, the Jammu and Kashmir pacer, began amazingly on debut and picked two wickets. Ravi Bishnoi bowled skillfully in the demise overs. Shahrukh Khan hit a few healthy blows in transit his unbeaten 10-ball 23 to help the side over the line in the strained run pursue. Did KL Rahul at last re-visitation of structure? Not actually. Similar as it has been all through the season, the LSG captain was delayed to get everything rolling. At the point when the openers raised their 50 years stand in the seventh over, Rahul was moving ahead at run-a-ball 21. Kyle Mayers, who didn't have great excursions in the last two games, excessively turned to a more safe methodology in the initial four overs. The pair sewed a 53-run represent the initial wicket, in 46 balls, before Mayers cleared Harpreet Brar to the defender at fine leg. Deepak Hooda fell before long, missing a straighter one from Sikandar Raza while endeavoring a trudge and getting caught legbefore. Not long after the powerplay, right when Rahul began to show the goal to assault, the PBKS spinners stifled Krunal Pandya's scoring guaranteeing the hosts got no energy on a pitch where shot-production wasn't the most straightforward. In 5.4 overs, the team added 38 runs with Krunal figuring out how to reel just to a 17-ball 18. Rahul, who turned into the quickest player (with regards to innings) to arrive at 4000 runs in IPL on the way his thump, played a few staggering shots generally around the ground, however to a great extent didn't endeavor to play the high-risk shots. As his innings advanced, the scoring rate likewise saw an ascent, yet Punjab Lords figured out how to control the innings from the opposite end. What was happening at the opposite end? Kasgiso Rabada struck two times in the fifteenth over, getting Krunal and Nicholas Pooran captured by Shahrukh Khan at profound mid wicket. While Rahul and Marcus Stoinis hit a few robust blows through the course of their short 31-run collusion, Sam Curran and Arshdeep Singh's spell in the demise overs set off a whirlwind of wickets and furthermore held LSG's all out under control. The hosts neglected to exploit their consistent opening organization. Curran's profits of 3 for 31 was awesome by an IPL commander on debut. How did PBKS begin in the pursuit? Inadequately. Without a trace of the harmed Shikhar Dhawan, Yudhvir struck two times - having individual debutant Atharva Taide got at fine leg for a duck in the principal over and afterward pushing over the stumps of Prabhsimran Singh. While Matthew Short brought the pacers down with a whirlwind of limits, as a piece of his 22-ball 34, he too left off the last chunk of the powerplay, leaving the side reeling at 45 for 3. He fell in the first over of twist, confounding a hit off K Gowtham to the mid off defender. Who steadied the innings? Sikandar Raza. The Zimbabwean all-rounder battled almost immediately in his innings as LSG fixed the scoring rate. In the organization of Harpreet Bhatia, he figured out how to add just a run-a-ball 30 as LSG kept control of the challenge. Notwithstanding, with the necessary rate approaching 10-an-over, he pursued Krunal in the thirteenth over, risking his karma on the long leg side limit. He crushed two progressive conveyances towards profound mid wicket for sixes, both raising a ruckus around town's hand prior to falling over the line. He then, at that point, pulled one more conveyance past a similar defender - Yudhvir - for a limit to even the equilibrium of the challenge. How did LSG retaliate? Rahul hadn't bowled Ravi Bishnoi on a spinner-accommodating wicket till the fifteenth over. In any case, once the leggie was brought once more into account, he began to pull LSG back into the challenge. Curran was excused hitting to the long off defender in his first finished, and afterward, had Raza clearing to fine leg in the following. The condition was gotten down to 20 runs the last two overs before a couple of vigorous hits by Shahrukh and Harpreet Brar decreased it to 7 runs in the last finished. Two or three mishits by Shahrukh in the last over missed the mark concerning the profound defenders and permitted him to hasten twos preceding he set aside the third ball past the additional cover limit to help his side secure a success. Brief Scores: Lucknow Super Giants 159/8 in 20 overs (KL Rahul 74, Kyle Mayers 29; Sam Curran 3-31, Kagiso Rabada 2-34) lost to Punjab Kings161/8 in 19.3 overs (Sikandar Raza 57, Matthew Short 34; Ravi Bishnoi 2-18, Yudhvir Charak 2-19) by 2 wickets