The Lucknow Super Giants is one of the IPL teams with the record of the highest successfully run chase in IPL history. The LSG has successfully recorded 200+ the highest total chase two times in the IPL tournament.
The Lucknow franchise made its IPL debut in the 2022 IPL season. Since then the LSG has appeared two times in IPL playoffs but found no luck in winning the IPL trophy yet.
Still under the KL Rahul captaincy Lucknow Super Giants has been performing so well and achieved 2 highest run chases in the IPL tournament.
This blog will cover the top two LSG’s highest successful run chase records and details in the IPL. The Lucknow Super Giants have defeated the Royal Challengers Banglore (IPL 2023) and Chennai Super Kings (IPL 2022) and topped the highest chased totals in the cash-rich league.
LSG Highest Run Chases in IPL
Rank | Target | Score | Against | Date |
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1 | 213 | 213/9 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | April 10, 2023 |
2 | 211 | 213/4 | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | April 20, 2024 |
3 | 211 | 211/4 | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | March 31, 2022 |
1. LSG vs RCB IPL 2023 Match – 213
The Lucknow Super Giants’ highest successful run chases in IPL is against the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL 2023 season. It is also 7th highest run chase in the IPL history of all time. The RCB batters Virat Kohli (61), Faf du Plessis (79), and Glenn Maxwell had great innings and gave LSG a target of 213.
But LSG batters Marcus Stoinis (65), Nicholas Pooran (62), and Ayush Badoni (30) helped LSG to pull off one of the highest run chases in the IPL history ever. The Lucknow Super Giants won by 1 wicket at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
2. LSG vs CSK IPL 2022 Match – 211
The second-highest run chase by the LSG is against the CSK in the IPL 2022 season. Lucknow Super Giants successfully chased the 211 runs by the Chennai Super Kings which is also the 8th highest total chased in IPL all time. The CSK batters Robin Uthappa, Moeen Ali, and Shivam Dube all did a great job and bagged a total of 210/7 runs for the LSG.
In response to that 200+ target LSG opening batters KLRahul (40) and Quinton de Kock (60) together had a great partnership. Not to forget Proteas wicketkeeper batter Evin Lewis who scored 55 runs for the eam. The Lucknow Super Giants won by 6 wickets and defeated the Chennai Super Kings at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.
FAQs
What is the highest successful run chase by the LSG?
LSG’s highest successful run chase in the IPL is against RCB in the IPL 2023 season. LSG successfully achieved the 213 target by the RCB at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Did LSG win any IPL trophy?
No, the LSG has never won the IPL tournament yet.
When did LSG make its IPL debut in the tournament?
The Lucknow Super Giants made their debut in the IPL 2022 season.