In a dramatic Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter on April 28, 2026, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) secured a victory over the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in a Super Over. The match, held at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, ended in a tie after both teams scored 185 runs in their allotted 20 overs.
For KKR, Rinku Singh played a crucial innings, scoring 67 runs off 43 balls, including 5 fours and 4 sixes. His performance was instrumental in helping KKR reach the target set by LSG. In the Super Over, KKR managed to score 12 runs, while LSG could only manage 10, giving KKR the win.
The victory was significant for KKR as it improved their standing in the IPL points table. The match was widely covered by sports media, including ESPNcricinfo and the official IPL website, confirming the details of the game.
