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Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Result – Match 40

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Match 40 • Indian Premier League

Lucknow Super Giants cricket team logo
LSG
159/6 (20)
Delhi Capitals cricket team logo
DC
161/2 (17.5)
Delhi Capitals won by 8 wickets
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Player of the match: Mukesh Kumar

17.5
6
Prince Yadav to KL Rahul, Six
17.4
1
Prince Yadav to Axar Patel, 1 run
17.3
1
Prince Yadav to KL Rahul, 1 run
17.2
1
Prince Yadav to Axar Patel, 1 run
17.1
1
Prince Yadav to KL Rahul, 1 run
End of over 17 (10 runs)
Axar Patel 32 (18)
KL Rahul 49 (39)
DC 151/2
Digvesh Singh Rathi 4-0-24-0
16.6
0
Digvesh Singh to Axar Patel, no run
16.5
6
Digvesh Singh to Axar Patel, Six
16.4
1
Digvesh Singh to KL Rahul, 1 run
16.3
1
Digvesh Singh to Axar Patel, 1 run
16.2
1
Digvesh Singh to KL Rahul, 1 run
16.1
1
Digvesh Singh to Axar Patel, 1 run
End of over 16 (14 runs)
KL Rahul 47 (37)
Axar Patel 24 (14)
DC 141/2
Shardul Thakur 2-0-28-0
15.6
2
Shardul Thakur to KL Rahul, 2 runs
15.5
1
Shardul Thakur to Axar Patel, 1 run
15.4
0
Shardul Thakur to Axar Patel, no run
15.3
6
Shardul Thakur to Axar Patel, Six
15.2
1
Shardul Thakur to KL Rahul, 1 run
15.1
4
Shardul Thakur to KL Rahul, Four
End of over 15 (6 runs)
Axar Patel 17 (11)
KL Rahul 40 (34)
DC 127/2
Avesh Khan 3-0-19-0
14.6
0
Avesh Khan to Axar Patel, no run
14.6
Wd
Avesh Khan to Axar Patel, 1 wide
14.5
4
Avesh Khan to Axar Patel, Four
14.4
0
Avesh Khan to Axar Patel, no run
14.3
1
Avesh Khan to KL Rahul, 1 run
14.2
0
Avesh Khan to KL Rahul, no run
14.1
0
Avesh Khan to KL Rahul, no run
End of over 14 (13 runs)
Axar Patel 13 (8)
KL Rahul 39 (31)
DC 121/2
Ravi Bishnoi 3-0-36-0

Match Summary

Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals met in Match 40 of Indian Premier League, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 17.5: Prince Yadav to KL Rahul, Six | 16.5: Digvesh Singh to Axar Patel, Six | 15.3: Shardul Thakur to Axar Patel, Six. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Delhi Capitals won by 8 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 17.5: Prince Yadav to KL Rahul, Six
  • 16.5: Digvesh Singh to Axar Patel, Six
  • 15.3: Shardul Thakur to Axar Patel, Six
  • 15.1: Shardul Thakur to KL Rahul, Four
  • 14.5: Avesh Khan to Axar Patel, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Delhi Capitals won by 8 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 17.5: Prince Yadav to KL Rahul, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

17.5 6 Prince Yadav to KL Rahul, Six

17.4 1 Prince Yadav to Axar Patel, 1 run

17.3 1 Prince Yadav to KL Rahul, 1 run

17.2 1 Prince Yadav to Axar Patel, 1 run

17.1 1 Prince Yadav to KL Rahul, 1 run

End of over 17 (10 runs)
Axar Patel 32 (18)
KL Rahul 49 (39)
DC 151/2
Digvesh Singh Rathi 4-0-24-0

16.6 0 Digvesh Singh to Axar Patel, no run

16.5 6 Digvesh Singh to Axar Patel, Six

16.4 1 Digvesh Singh to KL Rahul, 1 run

16.3 1 Digvesh Singh to Axar Patel, 1 run

16.2 1 Digvesh Singh to KL Rahul, 1 run

16.1 1 Digvesh Singh to Axar Patel, 1 run

End of over 16 (14 runs)
KL Rahul 47 (37)
Axar Patel 24 (14)
DC 141/2
Shardul Thakur 2-0-28-0

15.6 2 Shardul Thakur to KL Rahul, 2 runs

15.5 1 Shardul Thakur to Axar Patel, 1 run

15.4 0 Shardul Thakur to Axar Patel, no run

15.3 6 Shardul Thakur to Axar Patel, Six

15.2 1 Shardul Thakur to KL Rahul, 1 run

15.1 4 Shardul Thakur to KL Rahul, Four

End of over 15 (6 runs)
Axar Patel 17 (11)
KL Rahul 40 (34)
DC 127/2
Avesh Khan 3-0-19-0

14.6 0 Avesh Khan to Axar Patel, no run

14.6 Wd Avesh Khan to Axar Patel, 1 wide

14.5 4 Avesh Khan to Axar Patel, Four

14.4 0 Avesh Khan to Axar Patel, no run

14.3 1 Avesh Khan to KL Rahul, 1 run

14.2 0 Avesh Khan to KL Rahul, no run

14.1 0 Avesh Khan to KL Rahul, no run

End of over 14 (13 runs)
Axar Patel 13 (8)
KL Rahul 39 (31)
DC 121/2
Ravi Bishnoi 3-0-36-0

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Match 40 match?
Delhi Capitals won by 8 wickets.

What is the Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Match 40?
Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals is the Match 40 of the 2025 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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