In the 39th match of IPL 2024, Lucknow Super Giants defeated Chennai Super Kings by 6 wickets with the help of a century from Marcus Stoinis. When these two teams met earlier this season, they lost. This is the biggest successful run chase in IPL on this ground. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad also played a century for Chennai but it went in vain.

Chennai played Shardul Thakur in place of Ajinkya Rahane as an impact player and Lucknow played Devdutt Padikkal in place of Yash Thakur. In this match, Lucknow needed 17 runs to win in the last over but Stoinis scored 19 runs including 6 4 4 + no ball 4 in Mustafizur's over and Lucknow defeated Chennai in Chennai itself.

Batting first, Chennai scored 210 runs on the scoreboard after losing 4 wickets in 20 overs. Captain Rituraj Gaikwad played the highest century innings of 108 (60)* runs for the team. In this innings he hit 12 fours and 3 sixes. Apart from him, Shivam Dubey played a half-century inning of 66(27) runs. In this innings he hit 3 fours and 7 sixes. This is his third half-century this season.

Gaikwad and Dubey made a partnership of 104 (46) runs for the fourth wicket. Ravindra Jadeja made a slow contribution of 16 runs in 19 balls with the help of 3 fours. Gaikwad and Jadeja added 52 (39) runs for the third wicket. MS Dhoni played the last ball of the 20th over for Chennai, on which he hit a four. Stoinis had come to bowl the last over for Lucknow. Mohsin Khan, Matt Henry and Yash Thakur managed to take one wicket each for Lucknow.

Lucknow, chasing the target, won the match by losing 4 wickets in 19.3 overs and scoring 213 runs. For Lucknow, the maximum runs came from the bat of Marcus Stoinis. He scored an unbeaten century of 124 runs in 63 balls with the help of 13 fours and 6 sixes. He scored his first century in IPL in 56 balls. Nicholas Puran played an inning of 34 runs in 15 balls with the help of 3 fours and 2 sixes.

Stoinis and Pooran made a partnership of 70 (34) runs for the fourth wicket. Deepak Hooda contributed 17* runs in 6 balls with the help of 2 fours and one six. Stoinis added important 55(19)* runs for the 5th wicket with Deepak. KL Rahul scored 16 runs in 14 balls with the help of one four and one six. Mathisha Pathirana got maximum 2 wickets from Chennai side. Deepak Chahar and Mustafizur Rahman took one wicket each.