LSG vs MI: Lucknow Super Giants have maintained their dominance and have beaten the five-time champion Mumbai Indians for the sixth time in seven games played between the two sides. Match no. 16 took place between LSG and MI at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, and it went down to the final over. Eventually, LSG went over the line by a margin of just 12 runs.
It began with Hardik Pandya winning the toss and electing to bowl first. LSG had a brilliant start as Mitchell Marsh slammed his third fifty of the season. He made 60 off 31 balls. Aiden Markram, who was slow in the early stage, slammed 53 off 38 balls. Ayush Badoni (30 off 19) and David Miller (27 off 14) played some useful innings, and LSG finished at 203/8 in 20 overs.
Chasing the score, MI lost both openers within three overs. Naman Dhir played brilliantly for his 46 off 24 balls. Suryakumar Yadav looked good once again and scored a 43-ball 67 but got out at the wrong time. Hardik Pandya scored 28* off 15, but it was too much left, and MI lost the game. Earlier, Hardik also took 5/36 with the ball, but it ended in vain.
Let’s take a look at the award winners of this nail-biting match.
Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians Award Winners, Man of the Match IPL 2025
LSG vs MI Curvv Super Striker of the Match
There were three batters who scored at a 190+ strike rate. Naman Dhir (191.67) and David Miller (192.86) played very well. But Mitchell Marsh set the tone for LSG with his 60 off 31 balls at a strike rate of 193.55. As a result, he won the Curvv Super Striker of the Match Award.
LSG vs MI Fantasy Player of the Match Award
There were some good performances in the game. But Hardik Pandya had a brilliant day individually. He took 5/36 with the ball and then scored 28* off 16, with two fours and one six. Hardik earned a total of 203 fantasy points in the game and won the Fantasy Player of the Match Award.
LSG vs MI Angel One Super Sixes Award
LSG hit 8 sixes and MI hit 5 in their innings. Individually, Aiden Markram was the one that hit the most sixes. He scored 53 off 38 balls with two fours and four sixes. He hit the most sixes in the game and won the Angel One Super Sixes Award.
LSG vs MI Rupay On-the-go Four Award
Mitchell Marsh and Suryakumar Yadav were the top scorers for their respective teams. Both scored 60 or more in their innings. Interestingly, both batters hit nine fours in their innings. Suryakumar scored 67 off 43, and Marsh scored 60 off 31. Suryakumar scored more runs, which is why he won the Rupay On-the-Go Four Award.
LSG vs MI Player of the Match Award
LSG won the game, and there were some good performances for them in the match. But it was Digvesh Rathi who made the difference with his spell. He bowled his four overs for 1-21 when MI scored 191 and lost by just 12 runs. He dismissed dangerous Naman Dhir and won the Player of the Match award for his brilliant spell.
LSG vs MI, Digvesh Rathi Stats and Records
The table below shows overall Digvesh Rathi Stats and records for the LSG vs MI match 16 in IPL 2025
| Overs | Wkts | Runs | Econ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 21 | 5.20 |
