Delhi's Thrilling Victory Over Lucknow Super Giants

Delhi Capitals pulled off a sensational one-wicket victory against Lucknow Super Giants in an intense IPL 2025 match. Ashutosh Sharma and Vipraj Nigam's heroic partnership turned the game around when all seemed lost.

Early Struggles for Delhi

The chase for 210 runs began on a disastrous note for Delhi. Within the first two overs, they lost three wickets, leaving them reeling at 7/3. The Lucknow bowlers dominated the initial phase, making it seem like Delhi was heading for a crushing defeat.

Game-Changing Partnership

At 113/6, the match seemed out of Delhi's grasp until Ashutosh Sharma and Vipraj Nigam joined forces. Their aggressive batting, filled with powerful boundaries and towering sixes, shifted the momentum. This partnership revived Delhi's hopes and kept the chase alive.

The Nail-Biting Finish

Despite losing quick wickets toward the end, Ashutosh Sharma held his nerve. With just three balls remaining, he struck the winning runs, ensuring a historic win for Delhi. His remarkable 66 off 31 balls earned him the 'Player of the Match' award.