Lucknow scored the 2nd-highest total in the IPL history on Friday. They secured a 56-run win to get to the second position, while Punjab stayed 6th on the points table. Keep reading to see how Sportiqo’s market changed after this game.
Match 38: Punjab vs. Lucknow
Lucknow 257 for 5 (Stoinis 72 & 1/21(↑31.64%), Mayers 54(↑24.78%)) beat Punjab 201 all out (Taide 66, Curran 21 & 1/38(↓17.36%)) by 56 runs.
Punjab won the toss and invited Lucknow to bat first. The first innings started on a high as the opening partnership of 41 runs took just 20 balls. KL Rahul(↓11.77%) got out for just 12 off 9. Kyle Mayers(↑24.78%) kept going before departing for a 24-ball 54. After his wicket, Ayush Badoni and Marcus Stoinis(↑31.64%) formed an 89-run alliance in 46 balls. Badoni got out for 43 off 24, while Stoinis smashed 72 in 40 balls. Nicholas Pooran(↑13.88%) joined the party and whacked 45 off just 19. This all-round batting performance allowed Lucknow to post 257 for 5 on the board. It is the second-highest total in IPL history.
Marcus Stoinis(↑31.64%) got Shikhar Dhawan(↓9.46%) out in the first over of the chase. Prabhsimran Singh followed him for a 13-ball 9. Atharva Taide and Sikandar Raza added 76 runs for the 3rd wicket but consumed 47 deliveries. Taide scored 66 off 36, while Raza made 36 off 22. Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran(↓17.36%), and Jitesh Sharma contributed 23(14), 21(11), and 24(10), respectively. However, Punjab were bowled out for 201 in the final over. Yash Thakur took 4 wickets, while Naveen-ul-Haq bagged 3.
Sportiqo Points Analysis
Kyle Mayers(↑24.78%) played a remarkable knock of 54 off 24. He smashed 7 fours and 4 sixes to earn 48 Sportiqo points. Marcus Stoinis(↑31.64%) got 2nd highest points because of his outstanding innings of 72 off 40. His 6 boundaries, 5 maximums, and a spell of 21 for 1 resulted in his 41.4 Sportiqo points. Lastly, Nicholas Pooran(↑13.88%) also got listed among the most valuable players of the match. His 31 points were because of his amazing performance. In his 45(19) innings, he slammed 7 fours and a six.
Let’s see the performances and Sportiqo points of the most prominent players on day 29:
Player Performance Sportiqo Points
Kyle Mayers 54(24) & 0/4 48
Marcus Stoinis 72(40) & 1/21 41.4
Nicholas Pooran 45(19) 31
KL Rahul 12(9) 2.6
Krunal Pandya 5(2) & 0/13 -0.5
Shikhar Dhawan 1(2) -5
Ravi Bishnoi 2/41 -5
Avesh Khan 0/28 -12
Arshdeep Singh 1/54 -19
Kagiso Rabada 0(1) & 2/52 -31
Market Update
Marcus Stoinis’ (↑31.64%) price skyrocketed by ₹47.98. Kyle Mayers’s(↑24.78%) and Nicholas Pooran’s(↑13.88%) stocks also went north by ₹55.48 and ₹31.46, respectively. On the contrary, Kagiso Rabada’s(↓69.50%) stocks dropped by ₹34/17. While Avesh Khan(↓51.10%) along with Arshdeep Singh (↓41.45%) got their prices fell by ₹31.07 and ₹40.22, respectively.
Let’s find out in detail how the prices have changed for the top players after the twenty-ninth day of the league:
Player Sportiqo Points 28 Apr Price 29 Apr Price % Change Cummulative Points Earned
Marcus Stoinis 41.4 151.65 199.63 31.64% 120.3
Kyle Mayers 48 223.91 279.39 24.78% 189.7
Nicholas Pooran 31 226.59 258.05 13.88% 177.3
Shikhar Dhawan -5 213.69 193.48 -9.46% 144.5
KL Rahul 2.6 159.25 140.51 -11.77% 41.2
Krunal Pandya -0.5 135.36 118.44 -12.50% 49.4
Ravi Bishnoi -5 84.23 68.34 -18.86% 35.35
Arshdeep Singh -19 97.02 56.80 -41.45% 18.7
Avesh Khan -12 60.80 29.73 -51.10% -21.5
Kagiso Rabada -31 49.17 15.00 -69.50% -35
